Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—April Frolics
To encourage the spirit of spring, Geoffrey Smith lays on an array of April frolics.
01:00
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2016: Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet
Jonathan Swain presents a performance from the 2016 BBC Proms of Berlioz Romeo and Juliet.
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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—Sarah Walker with Purcell, Mussorgsky and Whitacre
Sarah Walker with music from Purcell to Mussorgsky.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Nick Davies
Michael Berkeley's guest is scientist Nick Davies.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Javier Perianes
Live from Wigmore Hall in London, pianist Javier Perianes plays Chopin, Debussy and Falla.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Composer Profile: Zelenka
Lucie Skeaping profiles the neglected 18th-century Czech composer Jan Dismas Zelenka.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Archive service from Washington National Cathedral, USA
Archive recording of service from Washington National Cathedral, USA.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Choral music for Sunday afternoon
Roderick Williams invites you to join him for an hour of choral delights.
17:00
The Listening Service—Colour and music
Tom Service explores the link between music and colour. Can music be colourful?
17:30
Words and Music—The Long and Winding Road
Music and writing on roads from Hardy to Nelson Mandela, Christina Rossetti to Catullus.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Exit Burbage - the man who created Hamlet
Without Richard Burbage, there would be no Shakespeare. Yet he's not well known - why?
19:30
Drama on 3—Lady Windermere's Fan
Martin Jarvis directs Wilde's thrilling drama. Mira Sorvino leads an outstanding cast.
21:15
International Opera Awards
Petroc Trelawny presents Opera's answer to the Oscars, the 2018 International Opera Awards
22:30
Early Music Late—Sacred music by Charpentier and Du Mont
Ensemble Correspondances perform sacred music by Charpentier and Du Mont.
23:30
Unclassified—88 Keys - 88 Days
Elizabeth Alker looks back at some of the highlights of the 2018 Piano Day.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mozart from 2016 Wratislavia Cantans Festival
Jonathan Swain presents choral music by Mozart from the 2016 Wratislavia Cantans Festival.
