Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Count Basie, Episode 2
2/2Geoffrey Smith showcases Count Basie's 'New Testament' band of the 1950s and 60s.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Mendelssohn and Chausson from Poland
Jonathan Swain's selection includes Mendelssohn and Chausson from Polish Radio.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Rob Cowan
Rob Cowan introduces a new Sunday Supplement feature and a season of Mozart piano sonatas.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Kate Gross
Michael Berkeley's guest is the cancer blogger Kate Gross, who sadly died over Christmas.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Mozart Chamber Music at LSO St Luke's: London Winds and Leon McCawley
London Winds and pianist Leon McCawley perform Mozart's Quintet, K452, and Serenade, K388.
14:00
The Early Music Show—The Story of Ann Cargill
Lucie Skeaping visits the Scilly Isles to learn about the 18th-century singer Ann Cargill.(R)
15:00
Choral Evensong—With the Rodolfus Choir at St Gabriel's, Pimlico
With the Rodolfus Choir at St Gabriel's, Pimlico.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, Accent, Karen Gibson
Sara Mohr-Pietsch meets digital vocal group Accent and conductor Karen Gibson.
17:30
Words and Music—TS Eliot
Music and poetry read by Simon Russell Beale on the 50th anniversary of TS Eliot's death.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Thom Gunn: Appropriate Measures
Author Colm Toibin profiles Anglo-American poet Thom Gunn, who died in 2004.
19:30
BBC Proms 2014—Prom 75: Beethoven - Symphony No 9
Alan Gilbert conducts the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No 9.(R)
21:00
Drama on 3—Mary Stuart
Classic drama about the tense relationship between Elizabeth 1 and Mary, Queen of Scots.(R)
22:30
BBC Proms 2014—PSM 04 - A Portrait of Harrison Birtwistle
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group under Oliver Knussen in music by Harrison Birtwistle.(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Bach, Sandstrom, Part and Gubaidulina
Jonathan Swain's selection includes a programme of Bach, Sandstrom, Part and Gubaidulina.
