Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Perfection
Featuring tracks by Charlie Parker and Coleman Hawkins which have been called 'perfect'.
01:00
Through the Night—Mabel Millán and Trio Vasnier
Catriona Young presents a concert given in Barcelona, featuring Spanish chamber music.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Jonathan Swain
Jonathan Swain presents music including Schubert and d'Indy.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Alan Bennett
Michael Berkeley's guest is playwright, screenwriter and author Alan Bennett.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays - Nelson Goerner
From Wigmore Hall in London, pianist Nelson Goerner plays music by Debussy and Chopin.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Antonio Lotti
Lucie Skeaping marks the 350th anniversary of Italian composer Antonio Lotti's birth.
15:00
Choral Evensong—The Chapel of King's College, London
A Service for Epiphany from the Chapel of King's College, London.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Rachel Portman, Mendelssohn's Jauchzet Den Herr
Sara Mohr-Pietsch discusses choral and film music with film composer Rachel Portman.
17:00
The Listening Service—Beethoven - Hero or Villain?
Tom Service asks if posterity's casting of Beethoven as a hero is problematic.(R)
17:30
Words and Music—I Love No Leafless Land
Words and music about trees with readers Lucy Briers and Gerard Murphy.(R)
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Kandinsky - A Story of Revolution
How Moscow's architecture and aesthetics influenced Wassily Kandinsky's artistic vision.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Mahler Symphony No 9
Ian Skelly introduces Mahler's Symphony No 9 performed by the Bavarian Radio SO.
21:00
Drama on 3—Manfred
Manfred, haunted by a dark crime, invokes spirits in search of solace but finds no peace.
22:20
Early Music Late—L'Arpeggiata in Utrecht
L'Arpeggiata perform music by Cavalli at the Utrecht Early Music Festival 2016.
23:20
Night Music—BBC Philharmonic
The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Stravinsky and Rimsky-Korsakov.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Brahms's German Requiem
Catriona Young's selection includes a performance of Brahms's German Requiem given in Oslo
