Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Lester Young
Geoffrey Smith picks highlights from the post-Basie career of saxophonist Lester Young.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Sol Gabetta Cello Recital
With Sol Gabetta performing cello music by Beethoven, Chopin and Brahms in Poland.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Tom McKinney
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Sunday Morning—James Jolly
Presented by James Jolly. A series of Mozart piano sonatas continues with No 8, K310.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Ben Okri
Michael Berkeley's guest is writer Ben Okri.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Giuliano Carmignola and Kristian Bezuidenhout
From Wigmore Hall, London, music for violin and fortepiano by Bach and Mozart.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Cuban Discoveries
Lucie Skeaping explores the music of 18th- and early 19th-century Cuba.
15:00
Choral Evensong—St John's College, Cambridge
A service for Ash Wednesday from St John's College, Cambridge.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—WWI Soldiers' Songs, Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle
Sara Mohr-Pietsch invites composer Kerry Andrew to share her choral passions.(R)
17:30
Words and Music—Memory
Texts and music on the theme of memory, with readings by Tom Hiddleston and Eleanor Bron.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—The Day of the Locust
Adam Smith unearths the roots of Nathanael West's Hollywood novel The Day of the Locust.
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Milos Karadaglic
Milos Karadaglic (guitar) plays Sor, Regondi, Falla, Bach, Jobim, Ginastera and Granados.
22:00
Drama on 3—Collaborators, by John Hodge
Drama depicting the relationship between Mikhail Bulgakov and Josef Stalin.(R)
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Late
00:00
Night Music—Shostakovich
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra under Riccardo Chailly in Shostakovich's Jazz Suite No 2
00:30
Through the Night—Beethoven's Missa Solemnis
With John Shea. Including from Proms 2014: Monteverdi Choir in Beethoven's Missa Solemnis.













