Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Montsalvatge, Mozart and de Falla
Lawrence Foster conducts the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice.
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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
Linton Stephens with three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Bob Crowley
Michael Berkeley's guest is the set and costume designer Bob Crowley.
13:30
Music Map—A journey to Borodin's Polovtsian Dances
Sara Mohr-Pietsch sets out on a journey to Alexander Borodin's Polovtsian Dances.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Leeds Cathedral
Choral Vespers for the Solemnity of St Joseph live from Leeds Cathedral.(R)
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Jazz For All Seasons
Alyn Shipton presents a special edition featuring jazz music for all seasons.
17:00
The Early Music Show—The Four Seasons: Spring
Hannah French explores the world of Spring from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons.
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Evening
18:00
Words and Music—Hares and Rabbits
Welcome in spring with music and readings inspired by rabbits, hares, kits and cottontails
19:15
Sunday Feature—Afterwords: Anthony Burgess
An exploration of the musical ambitions of the novelist Anthony Burgess.
20:00
Drama on 3—Duino Elegies
Rainer Maria Rilke's poetic masterpiece with original music by Erland Cooper.
21:30
Compline—Lent 3
From the Church of St Anne and St Agnes, Gresham Street, London.
22:00
Night Tracks—Dissolve into sound
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.(R)
23:30
Unclassified—Soundwave Reveries
Elizabeth Alker with a selection of fresh music from genre-defying artists
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Debussy and Beethoven from The Hagen Quartet
Debussy's only string quartet and Beethoven's late quartet in C sharp minor, Op 131.













