Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Louis Armstrong
Geoffrey Smith picks favourites tracks by trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong.
01:00
Through the Night—Complete Mozart Piano Concertos - programme 4
Jonathan Swain's selection includes Mozart's Piano Concertos Nos 14 and 27.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
09:00
Sunday Morning—James Jolly
James Jolly with music inspired by Puccini's La fanciulla del West.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Shirley Collins
Folk singer Shirley Collins discusses her musical passions with Michael Berkeley.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Boris Giltburg
From Wigmore Hall: Boris Giltburg plays piano music by Bach, Schumann and Brahms.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Seasonal Music with Emma Kirkby
Radio 3's programmes exploring early developments in the musical world.
15:00
Choral Evensong—St Paul's Cathedral
From St Paul's Cathedral.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Gabrieli's Magnificat a 33
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces a selection of choral music and the latest Choral Classic.(R)
17:00
The Listening Service—Background Music
Tom Service considers what is background music and how it functions in our lives.
17:30
Words and Music—A String of Pearls
Texts and music on the theme of pearls, with readings by Aysha Kala and Jude Akuwudike.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Whatever Happened to the Avant-Garde?
Is the avant-garde dead? Paul Morley conducts an autopsy, but detects signs of life...
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—EBU - Mozart, Mahler, Schumann and Haydn
Ian Skelly with Mozart and Haydn from Minnesota, plus Schumann and Mahler from Augsburg.
21:00
Drama on 3—The Tidebreak
Three lyrical, linked tales set on the sea defences of Morecambe Bay.
22:30
Early Music Late—Les Ambassadeurs
Elin Manahan Thomas introduces a concert from the theatres of 18th-century France.
23:30
Night Music—London Jazz Festival
Pianist and composer Francesco Tristano performs with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Swain presents performances by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
