Schedule
Early
00:00
Freeness—Nicole Mitchell and Alexander Hawkins at Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music
Nicole Mitchell and Alexander Hawkins at Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music.
01:00
Through the Night—Richard Strauss and Brahms from La Scala Orchestra
Soprano Camilla Nylund sings Strauss and La Scala Orchestra play Brahms's Fourth Symphony.
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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—Adam Rutherford
Michael Berkeley’s guest is geneticist and broadcaster Adam Rutherford.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—The King's Singers
The King's Singers celebrate the music they have commissioned over the past 54 years.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Dunedin Consort's silver anniversary
Hannah French chats to the Dunedin Consort's artistic director, John Butt
15:00
Choral Evensong—A Service for Advent with Carols
A Service for Advent with Carols, live from the Chapel of St John’s College, Cambridge.
16:30
Jazz Record Requests—Your Favourite Things
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
17:30
Words and Music—The Dance
From Bharatanatyam to ballroom, tango and tap to the tarantella.(R)
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Briggflatts - A Northern Poetic Odyssey
Rory Stewart in search of Basil Bunting’s neglected masterpiece about love, loss and time.
19:30
Drama on 3—The Age of Anxiety
WH Auden’s extraordinary verse epic for four voices is dramatised by Robin Brooks.
21:10
Record Review Extra—Strauss: Don Juan
Hannah French presents more from the latest recordings in classical music.
23:30
Slow Radio—A Moving Home
Follow a canal boat down the canal from Camden through the Islington Tunnel to Hoxton.
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Late
00:00
Classical Fix—Richie Brave
Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for 1Xtra Talks presenter Richie Brave.
00:30
Through the Night—Bruckner from Zagreb
The Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra play Bruckner's Eighth Symphony.
