Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Billie Holiday and Lester Young
Highlights from the duo of revered vocalist Billie Holiday and saxophonist Lester Young.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—2017 BBC Proms: Vienna Philharmonic
John Shea presents the Vienna Philharmonic at the 2017 BBC Proms in Mozart and Beethoven.
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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—Sarah Walker with Cherubini, Lutoslawski, and Milhaud
Sarah Walker with music by Cherubini, Lutoslawski, and Milhaud.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Richard Coles
Michael Berkeley's guest is the Reverend Richard Coles.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Danny Driver
Live from Wigmore Hall, pianist Danny Driver plays works by Messiaen, Ligeti and Schumann.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—European Day of Early Music
Lutenist Thomas Dunford performs a concert celebrating the European Day of Early Music.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Easter Day - Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban
Live from the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban on Easter Day.
16:00
Choir and Organ—Gershwin and Bach
Roderick Williams introduces an hour of the very best organ music and performances.
17:00
The Listening Service—Orientalism and the Music of Elsewhere
Tom Service unpicks western music's debt to the exotic, from Mozart to Ligeti and beyond.
17:30
Words and Music—Catalogue of Trees
Poems, prose and music about trees, with readers Emma Fielding and Julian Rhind-Tutt.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—A Symphony of Psalms
Cerys Matthews explores the influence of the 150 Psalms on musicians and composers.
19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—01/04/2018
Kate Molleson presents Bruckner's 3rd Mass from Basel Cathedral plus organ music by Reger.
21:00
Drama on 3—Is Your Love Better than Life?
Could an Archbishop become an enemy of the state? An original drama by Frances Byrnes.(R)
22:30
Early Music Late—Utrecht Early Music Festival - Buxtehude
The Netherlands Bach Society directed by Jos van Veldhoven perform Buxtehude.
23:50
Night Music—A Japanese Journey
Nick Luscombe takes a sonic journey across Japan, through the sounds of everyday life.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Il Giardino Armonico play Haydn, Telemann and JS Bach
John Shea presents a concert from Poland with music by Haydn, Telemann and JS Bach.
