Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Paul Desmond
Geoffrey Smith picks some of the finest music of celebrated saxophonist Paul Desmond.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Oliver Knussen conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra
John Shea presents a concert from the 2015 Proms, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
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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—Jonathan Swain
Jonathan Swain presents music including Haydn, Handel, Moscheles, Holst and Grainger.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Rose Tremain
Writer Rose Tremain talks to Michael Berkeley about her musical passions.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Ailish Tynan and Malcolm Martineau
Live from Wigmore Hall, London, Ailish Tynan sings Faure, Debussy, Hahn, Ravel and Poulenc(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Composer Profile: Johann Jakob Froberger
Harpsichordist Sophie Yates explores the life and music of Johann Jakob Froberger.
15:00
Choral Evensong—London Festival of Contemporary Church Music at St Pancras Church
From St Pancras Church during the London Fesitval of Contemporary Church Music.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Mark De-lisser, Purcell's I was glad
Programme exploring all things choral, including performances and special features.
17:00
The Listening Service—What is it about Mozart?
Tom Service asks, 'What is it about Mozart?' Rethink music with The Listening Service.
17:30
Words and Music—Trapped
Texts and music about being trapped. Readers: Kate Phillips and Tobias Menzies.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Arnold Wesker
Matthew Sweet looks back at the life and career of playwright Arnold Wesker.(R)
19:30
BBC Young Musician—2016, Grand Final
Sarah Walker presents the final of BBC Young Musician 2016 from the Barbican, London.
22:15
Drama on 3—Sonnets in the City
Five short dramas in response to a selection of Shakespeare's sonnets.(R)
23:30
Early Music Late—Anna Prohaska sings Dido and Cleopatra
Soprano Anna Prohaska sings music inspired by the characters of Dido and Cleopatra.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Music by Schutz from the 2014 Copenhagen Renaissance Music Festival
John Shea presents a concert from the 2014 Copenhagen Renaissance Music Festival.
