Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Eddie Sauter
Eddie Sauter found fame with Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw & his own Sauter-Finegan Orchestra.
01:00
Through the Night—John Shea presents music from around Europe, including a concert from brass ensemble tenThing
John Shea presents the brass ensemble tenThing, led by trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth.
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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 Focuses on English Music
Sarah Walker's Sunday selection includes a focus on English music.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Steve Silberman
Michael Berkeley's guest is writer on autism Steve Silberman.(R)
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Baroque chamber music heaven
From Wigmore Hall, London, baroque chamber music from Trevor Pinnock and friends.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Couperin's keyboard
Lucie Skeaping talks to harpsichordist Carole Cerasi about the keyboard music of Couperin.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Guildford Cathedral
Live from Guildford Cathedral on the feast of Mark the Evangelist.(R)
16:00
Choir and Organ—Roderick Williams presents choral delights for Sunday afternoon
Classical favourites from Haydn, Brahms and Pachelbel plus music from Wales and Cuba.
17:00
The Listening Service—How does video game music work?
Tom Service looks to discover the secrets behind our favourite video game music.
17:30
Words and Music—Reconciliation
Texts and music related to reconciliation. Readings by Harriet Walter and Oliver Dimsdale.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Japan's Never-Ending War
Rana Mitter visits Tokyo to explore how Japan remembers World War Two today through film.
19:30
Drama on 3—Measure for Measure
Paul Higgins and Nicola Ferguson star in Shakespeare's last and perhaps strangest comedy.
21:35
Radio 3 in Concert—Mariss Jansons conducts Mahler's 2nd Symphony
In Concert round Europe, Mariss Jansons conducts Mahler 2 from Denmark.
23:30
Unclassified—The inner margin
Elizabeth Alker shares music from a new generation of composers who defy classification.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—John Shea presents music from around Europe, including a concert with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and Thomas Sondergard
John Shea presents a concert with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and Thomas Sondergard.














