Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Thelonious Monk
Geoffrey Smith celebrates the unique art of pianist Thelonious Monk.
01:00
Through the Night—Croatian Independence Day programme
Catriona Young with music by Croatian composers and performers from across the centuries.
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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—08/10/2017
Sarah Walker with music ranging from Hildegard of Bingen to Bax, by way of Corelli.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Hildegard Bechtler
Opera designer Hildegard Bechtler shares her musical passions with Michael Berkeley.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Paul O'Dette
Live from Wigmore Hall, Paul O'Dette plays lute music from 17th-century England.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Performer Profile - Exaudi
Fiona Talkington profiles the choir Exaudi and talks to director James Weeks.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Archive - Montserrat Abbey with the Pilgrim Consort
Choral Vespers for the Feast of St Francis from Montserrat Abbey with the Pilgrim Consort.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Liszt, Pachelbel and Verdi
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with Verdi and Liszt, plus a new recording of MacMillan's Gallant Weaver
17:00
The Listening Service—Silence!
Tom Service ponders silence as an integral part of music, from Haydn to James Blake.
17:30
Words and Music—I, Robot
Kenneth Colley and Yolanda Kettle in an exploration of robots and automata.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—John Tusa's Opera Journey
John Tusa revisits the three provincial German towns where he first discovered opera.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—The German Radio Philharmonic and Bamberg Symphony Orchestras
The German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra performs Beethoven and Vorisek.
21:00
Drama on 3—Artist Descending a Staircase
Tom Stoppard's comic tragedy about the meaning and purpose of life and art.(R)
22:20
Early Music Late—Warsaw Summer Academy
Elin Manahan Thomas with a concert of music by Telemann, Hasse, Philidor and Boismortier.
23:20
Night Music—08/10/2017
An early and a late work for orchestra by Malcolm Arnold.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Cristian Orosanu conducts Brahms and Berlioz
Violinist Alexandru Tomescu joins the Romanian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Brahms.
