Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Joe Harriott
Jamaican altoist Joe Harriott. Bebop fire mixed with intuitive free-form improvisation.
01:00
Through the Night—Mario Venzago conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra
John Shea presents the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in Mahler, Haydn and Schumann.
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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 celebrates the seventieth birthday of violinist Itzhak Perlman.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Jancis Robinson
Michael Berkeley's guest is wine writer and broadcaster Jancis Robinson.
13:00
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Chamber Music, Proms Chamber Music 6: Jeremy Denk
Live from Cadogan Hall, Jeremy Denk performs piano music by Scriabin, Bartok and Beethoven(R)
14:00
New Generation Artists—Benjamin Appl
Benjamin Appl (baritone) and Joseph Middleton (piano) perform Schumann and Schubert.
14:30
Choral Evensong—Edington Priory
From Edington Priory during the Festival of Music within the Liturgy.(R)
15:30
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 59, Prom 59 (part 1): Life Story Prom
1/2First part of a Prom inspired by David Attenborough's BBC television series Life Story.
16:20
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra, The Making of Life Story
Michael Gunton and Murray Gold discuss the making of the BBC series Life Story.
16:40
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 59, Prom 59 (part 2): Life Story Prom
2/2Conclusion of a Prom inspired by David Attenborough's television series Life Story.
17:45
Words and Music—Wide Open Spaces
Texts and music about open spaces, with readers Alexandra Gilbreath and Steve Toussaint.
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Evening
19:00
New Generation Artists—Lise Berthaud, Kitty Whately
Radio 3 New Generation Artists Lise Berthaud and Kitty Whately perform music by Brahms.
19:30
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 60, Prom 60 (part 1): Mahler - Symphony No 1
1/2San Francisco Symphony under Michael Tilson Thomas in music by Schoenberg and Henry Cowell
20:10
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra, The San Francisco Symphony
Exploring the work of the San Francisco Symphony, with guests including Nicholas Winter.
20:30
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 60, Prom 60 (part 2): Mahler - Symphony No 1
2/2Michael Tilson Thomas conducts the San Francisco Symphony in Mahler's Symphony No 1 in D.
22:00
Drama on 3—The Oresteia, The Libation Bearers
2/3The second play in Aeschylus's classic trilogy in a new version by playwright Ed Hime.(R)
23:05
New Generation Artists—Igor Levit
Former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Igor Levit plays Debussy, Shostakovich and Beethoven.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov's Vespers
John Shea presents a Russian performance of Rachmaninov's Vespers.

















