Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—The Miles Davis Quintet and Sextet
Geoffrey Smith presents music from the Miles Davis Quintet and Sextet with John Coltrane.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Mozart, Prokofiev and Janacek from the Orchestre National de France
John Shea presents a concert from French Radio of music by Mozart, Prokofiev and Janacek.
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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 introduces a mass by Victoria and Tippett's Symphony No 2.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Glenda Jackson
Michael Berkeley's guest is actress and former MP Glenda Jackson.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Les Ambassadeurs
From Wigmore Hall, London, Les Ambassadeurs perform baroque orchestral works.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—New York City (1/2)
Hannah French visits New York to discover the city's vibrant early music scene.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Guildford Cathedral Choir at St John's School, Leatherhead
From the Chapel of St John's School, Leatherhead, and sung by Guildford Cathedral Choir.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Monteverdi's Beatus Vir
Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by composer Iain Bell. Plus a Choral Classic from Monteverdi.
17:00
The Listening Service—Beethoven - Hero or Villain?
Tom Service asks if posterity's casting of Beethoven as a hero is problematic.
17:30
Words and Music—Infidelity
Texts and music on the theme of infidelity. Readers: Fenella Woolgar and Timothy Watson.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Sherlock, Sigmund and Signor Morelli
Exploring the little-known story of Giovanni Morelli, who influenced Conan Doyle and Freud
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Eliasson and Rachmaninov
Ian Skelly presents concertos by Eliasson and Rachmaninov from European concerts.
21:00
Drama on 3—Life in the Tomb
World War One seen through the eyes of a Greek soldier fighting in the Macedonian trenches(R)
22:35
Early Music Late—I Barocchisti
Simon Heighes presents music by Vivaldi performed by I Barocchisti under Diego Fasolis.
23:35
BBC Performing Groups—BBC Philharmonic
The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Philip Glass and Sibelius.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Franck's Redemption
John Shea with a performance from Netherlands Radio of Franck's rarely heard Redemption.
