Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Ornette Coleman
Geoffrey Smith celebrates the music of the late saxophonist Ornette Coleman.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Warsaw Philharmonic - Brahms, Szymanowski and Strauss
John Shea presents a concert given in Warsaw, featuring Brahms, Szymanowski and Strauss.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Ian Skelly
Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Sunday Morning—James Jolly
James Jolly presents a selection of music including Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No 6.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Jung Chang
Michael Berkeley's guest is writer Jung Chang.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Skampa Quartet and Krzysztof Chorzelski
Skampa Quartet and Krzysztof Chorzelski perform Suk, Fischer and Dvorak at Wigmore Hall.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—The Jew Without the Yellow Badge: Salamone Rossi and the Song of Solomon
Lucie Skeaping explores the life and music of Salamone Rossi, who wrote for the synagogue.(R)
15:00
Choral Evensong—Wells Cathedral
From Wells Cathedral.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—John Metcalfe
There is a hint of a sea breeze in the latest choral picks presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.
17:30
Words and Music—Clowns
Texts and music focusing on clowns, with readings from Alison Steadman and Andrew Sachs.(R)
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Clocks and Clouds: An Adventure Around György Ligeti
A portrait of a magnificent and mischievous musical spirit, György Ligeti.(R)
19:30
Radio 3 Live in Concert—Mahler Chamber Orchestra - Mozart, Bedford, Ravel, Benjamin, Schubert
Mahler Chamber Orchestra in Mozart, Luke Bedford, Ravel, George Benjamin and Schubert.
22:00
Drama on 3—Napoleon Rising
A never-performed Anthony Burgess drama charting Napoleon Bonaparte's meteoric rise.(R)
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Late
00:00
BBC Performing Groups—William Alwyn Film Music
Rumon Gamba conducts the BBC Philharmonic in film music by William Alwyn.
00:30
Through the Night—Monteverdi's 1610 Vespers from Poland
Jonathan Swain's selection includes Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 performed in Poland.














