Schedule
Early
00:00
Freeness—Steve Lehman
The saxophonist introduces a series of solo vignettes recorded in the front seat of a car.
01:00
Through the Night—Bulgarian Culture and Cyrillic Day
A night of music by Bulgarian composers and musicians. Presented by John Shea.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Breakfast, including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Sarah Walker with an exhilarating musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Brian Greene
Michael Berkeley’s guest is physicist Brian Greene.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall: Alec Frank-Gemmill and Alasdair Beatson
Alec Frank-Gemmill and Alasdair Beatson play Beethoven, Casken and Schumann.
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—Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
From Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—24/05/20
Jazz records from across the genre, as requested by Radio 3 listeners.
17:00
The Listening Service—English Music
What makes English music sound English?
17:30
Words and Music—Derek Jarman's Garden
Tilda Swinton and Samuel Barnett with readings from and inspired by Derek Jarman's work.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Writing Across Distance
Writing Across Distance. New Sunday Feature from BBC Radio 3.
19:30
Drama on 3—Copenhagen
Michael Frayn's play about the stormy 1941 meeting between physicists Bohr and Heisenberg.
21:30
Record Review Extra—Schumann's Dichterliebe
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music.
23:00
A History of Black Classical Music—Mother Country
3/3Eleanor Alberga charts a history of black classical composers.
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Late
00:00
Classical Fix—Rob Delaney
Writer, actor and comedian Rob Delaney tries Clemmie's classical playlist.
00:30
Through the Night—Silent music
Federico Mompou's piano masterpiece 'Música callada'. Presented by John Shea.
