Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Fats Waller
Geoffrey Smith presents favourite tracks by pianist, singer and composer Fats Waller.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Proms 2011: Mahler's Ninth Symphony conducted by Sir Roger Norrington
Catriona Young presents Mahler's Ninth Symphony from the Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra.
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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 introduces music with Egyptian connections, by Verdi, Berlioz and Debussy.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Thomas Ostermeier
Michael Berkeley's guest is German theatre director Thomas Ostermeier.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Gallicantus
From Wigmore Hall, London, Gallicantus perform vocal music from 16th-century England.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—The Mannheim School
Lucie Skeaping features composers active at the court of Mannheim in the late 18th century(R)
15:00
Choral Evensong—Choral Evening Prayer - Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
From Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—02/04/2017
Sara talks to Greg Beardsell about the National Youth Choir and their festival this April.
17:00
The Listening Service—Who Wrote the First Folk Song?
Tom Service considers the question of who wrote the first folk song.
17:30
Words and Music—There Will Be Blood
Texts and music on the theme of blood, with readings by Indira Varma and Rory Kinnear.(R)
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Literary Pursuits, Jean Rhys: Wide Sargasso Sea
Sarah Dillon explores the arduous composition of Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Schreker, de Leeuw, Glinka and Tchaikovsky
Ian Skelly introduces a concert given in Amsterdam, with Schreker, Glinka and Tchaikovsky.
21:00
Drama on 3—Pericles
Shakespeare's rarely produced Pericles, in a disturbing new version starring Willard White
23:00
Early Music Late—Concerto Copenhagen
Simon Heighes introduces Concerto Copenhagen at the 2016 Tivoli Festival in Copenhagen.
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Late
00:00
BBC Performing Groups—John Pickard
Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in music by John Pickard.
00:30
Through the Night—Proms 2016: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Catriona Young presents Haydn's Paukenmesse and Faure's Requiem from the 2016 Proms.
