Schedule
Early
00:00
Freeness—Charlotte Keeffe’s Right Here Right Now Quartet at Manchester Jazz Festival
Corey Mwamba shares Charlotte Keeffe’s live quartet set at Manchester Jazz Festival.
01:00
Through the Night—Grieg and Shostakovich from Lugano
Benjamin Grosvenor, the Orchestra della Svizzera italiana and Markus Poschner play Grieg.
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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 restorative musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Naomi Alderman
Michael Berkeley's guest is writer Naomi Alderman.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Pavel Haas Quartet
From Wigmore Hall, the celebrated Pavel Haas Quartet play Suk, Martinů and Korngold.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Juan Gutierrez de Padilla
Lucie Skeaping explores the works of one of colonial Latin America's greatest composers.(R)
15:00
Choral Evensong—King's College, Cambridge
Live from the Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge.(R)
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Ezz-thetics: Celebrating George Russell
Alyn Shipton with your requests for American composer and bandleader George Russell.
17:00
The Listening Service—Surround Sound: Tallis's Spem in alium
Tom Service surrounds himself in Tallis's 40-part Renaissance masterpiece.
17:30
Words and Music—Portraits
From Elgar, Missy Mazzoli and Mussorgsky's musical images to Darcy and Dorian Gray.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—What did George Lloyd do wrong?
Simon Heffer delves into the career and reputation of composer George Lloyd
19:30
George Lloyd's Sixth Symphony
George Lloyd conducts one of his own compositions, his Sixth Symphony.
20:00
Radio 3 in Concert—BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Grand Final
Five finalists compete to win the Main Prize of BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023.
23:00
Music and Machines—Episode 3
Percussionist Delia Stevens explores our symbiotic relationship as humans with machines.
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Late
00:00
Classical Fix—Athena Kugblenu live at Hay Festival
Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian Athena Kugblenu at Hay Festival.
00:30
Through the Night—Queen Elisabeth Competition Laureates 2022
Prizewinners from the 2022 competition perform Schumann, Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich.















