Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Sparkling Baroque from Zurich Opera House
The Scintilla Orchestra and Riccardo Minasi play 17th century Italian and German music.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start your Sunday the Radio 3 way with Tom McKinney
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3’s classical breakfast show.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Your perfect Sunday soundtrack
Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey
Michael Berkeley's guest is Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey.
13:30
Music Map—A journey to Britten's Hymn to St Cecilia
Embark on a voyage of musical connections. Destination: Britten's Hymn to St. Cecilia.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Salisbury Cathedral
Live from Salisbury Cathedral.(R)
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Herbie Flowers - Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Sonny Rollins - Sarah Dowling
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
17:00
The Early Music Show—The Anna Amalias
The colourful lives and music of two German princess-composers... both called Anna Amalia!(R)
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Evening
18:00
Words and Music—Mushrooms
With extracts written by John Cage, Merlin Sheldrake, Margaret Atwood and Emily Dickinson.(R)
19:15
Sunday Feature—Wolf Hall - the Music
Documentary following composer Debbie Wiseman's work on the BBC's new series of Wolf Hall.
20:00
Drama on 3—Venice Preserved
A political thriller about power, revolution, sex, and betrayal.(R)
21:30
Compline—Christ the King
From the Chapel of Pembroke College, Cambridge.
22:00
Night Tracks—Blissful sounds for night owls
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.(R)
23:30
Unclassified—Spacious and dreamy
Elizabeth Alker with a journey through new music from genre-defying artists(R)
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Hand in Hand - the Mozarts and the Smetanas
GAIA Music Festival from Church Scherzligen, Thun, Switzerland. Jonathan Swain presents.
