Schedule
Early
00:00
Freeness—Alchemy of sounds
Corey Mwamba presents free jazz and improvised music inspired by ancient alchemy.
02:00
Through the Night—2023 Brunegg Pentecost Festival
Works by both Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Bottesini and Racine.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Classical lie-in
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
09:00
Sunday Morning—A classical Sunday mix for Easter
Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—John Krebs
Michael Berkeley's guest is the zoologist John Krebs.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Nelson Goerner
The Argentinian pianist performs works by Handel, Schumann and Balakirev.(R)
14:00
The Early Music Show—Music at West Horsley Place
Music associated with the household of West Horsley Place in Surrey in the 16th century.(R)
15:00
Choral Evensong—Canterbury Cathedral
Live from Canterbury Cathedral on Easter Day.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Celebrating Sarah Vaughan
Alyn Shipton with your requests for the music of vocalist Sarah Vaughan
17:00
The Listening Service—What's the point of Listening?
Tom Service reflects on digital listening and how it impacts our relationship with music.
17:30
Words and Music—A Celebration of the Life of Bach
The words of Bach and those who knew him. With readers Roger Allam and David Annen.(R)
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—The Microphone
Alan Dein explores the world-changing cultural history of an overlooked object.(R)
19:30
Drama on 3—When We Dead Awaken
Ibsen's final, beautiful, visionary play about art and ambition. With Ian McDiarmid.
20:35
Record Review Extra—Britten's War Requiem
Hannah French has more music from the new releases featured on yesterday's Record Review.
23:30
Slow Radio—The Millennial Loop
Longplayer: Journey of a Thousand Years
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Late
00:00
Classical Fix—Jo Brand
Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian, actor and writer Jo Brand.(R)
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2022
Andrew Manze conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in a sea-inspired programme.
06:30
Breakfast—Morning Classical
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
