Schedule
Early
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Billie Holiday
Geoffrey Smith celebrates the late recordings of jazz icon Billie Holiday.
01:00
Through the Night—Scottish Chamber Orchestra at the 2017 BBC Proms
German violinist Christian Tetzlaff performs Berg's intensely moving Violin Concerto.
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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 Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Bach, and D'Indy
Sarah Walker with a broad range of music, including her Sunday Escape.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Sigrid Rausing
Michael Berkeley's guest is the Swedish philanthropist and writer Sigrid Rausing.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Alexander Gavrylyuk
From Wigmore Hall, London. Pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk plays Rachmaninov and Prokofiev(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Alessandro Scarlatti in Rome
Lucie Skeaping explores Alessandro Scarlatti’s relationship with the city of Rome.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Selwyn College, Cambridge
From the Chapel of Selwyn College, Cambridge.
16:00
Choir and Organ—13/01/2019
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces another selection of irresistible music for voices.
17:00
The Listening Service—How to Sing Classical - Vibrato!
Good vibrations or horrible wobbling? Why do singers use vibrato?
17:30
Words and Music—Fame
Poetry and music on the theme of fame, read by Imogen Stubbs and Michael Maloney.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Afterwords: Martha Gellhorn
Contemporary writers reflect on modern reporting through the work of Martha Gellhorn,
19:30
Drama on 3—Ropewalk House
By Anita Sullivan. A daring site-specific theatre piece set in a derelict rope factory.
20:45
Radio 3 in Concert—Piano Finals of the 2018 Geneva Music Competition
The best concerts from across the UK and Europe. Presented by Kate Molleson
22:00
Early Music Late—Love, Jupiter and the Underworld
Zefiro perform suites from Hippolyte et Aricie, Castor et Pollux and Platee by Rameau
23:00
Percussion Century—Multicoloured
Colin Currie hand picks some of the greatest percussion music of the past 100 years
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Late
00:00
Classical Fix—Edith Bowman
How will Clemmie's classical playlist sit with this film music aficionado?
00:30
Through the Night—Wagner and Tippett at the BBC Proms
Excerpts from Wagner's Die Walkure and Tippett's A Child of Our Time from 2016's BBC Proms
