Schedule
Early
00:00
Freeness—Quiet Contours
Pianist Aman Mahajan responds in music to his mother’s poetic reflections on quietude.
01:00
Through the Night—Young Talents from Barcelona
Violinist Miquel Muñiz and pianist Lluís Rodríguez Salvà perform. Catriona Young presents.
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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 a kaleidoscopic musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Mark Solms
Michael Berkeley’s guest is neuroscientist Mark Solms.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Aris Quartet
From London's Wigmore Hall, the Aris Quartet plays Mendelssohn, Schulhoff and Kurtág.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—The Elements: Fire
Music associated with the ancient Greek concept of the four elements. Today... fire.
15:00
Choral Evensong—King’s College, Cambridge
From the Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—New Discoveries and Evergreen Classics
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
17:00
The Listening Service—The timeless power of contemporary choral music
Tom Service immerses himself in the resonant sound world of 21st-century choral music.
17:30
Words and Music—Mushrooms
With extracts written by John Cage, Merlin Sheldrake, Margaret Atwood and Emily Dickinson.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Malcolm Arnold, the Tortured Composer
Simon Heffer champions one of Britain’s greatest symphonists, composer Malcolm Arnold.
19:30
Drama on 3—Radio 3 at HighTide
By Tallulah Brown and Vinay Patel. Two companion plays performed live at HighTide Festival
21:00
Record Review Extra—Haydn's Paukenmesse
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music.
23:00
Barrie Kosky's Musical Stages—Theatrical Handel
2/3Opera director Barrie Kosky explores the intensely theatrical world of Handel's oratorios.
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Late
00:00
Classical Fix—Oliver Jeffers
Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for visual artist and author Oliver Jeffers.
00:30
Through the Night—Dante Symphony
RAI National Symphony Orchestra mark the anniversary of Dante's death. With Catriona Young
