Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Julija Bal plays piano transcriptions of famous guitar pieces
Julija Bal premieres her transcriptions of popular guitar compositions on the piano.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Brighten your day with classical music
Join Mark Forrest every Sunday for Radio 3's 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—Jonathan Sumption
Michael Berkeley's guest is the lawyer and historian Lord Sumption
13:30
Music Map—A journey to Sibelius's Finlandia
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores a piece of classical music, mapping it in a musical landscape.
15:00
Choral Evensong—St Paul’s Knightsbridge, London
St Paul’s Knightsbridge, London with the BBC Singers.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Ron Carter Birthday Celebrations
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
17:00
The Early Music Show—London International Festival of Early Music
Performance and news from the world of early music.
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Evening
18:00
Words and Music—Pirates and Outlaws
From Bellini and Gilbert and Sullivan to Robert Louis Stevenson, Keats and David Graeber.
19:15
Sunday Feature—Conscripting Beethoven
How two women used Beethoven's piano music to shape wartime culture in Germany and Britain
20:00
Brass Banding with Hannah Peel—Trombones and Tibetan bells
A band room recommendation from trombonist Peter Moore.
21:00
20th Century Radicals—Maceda: Political Pressure, Collective Power
Kate Molleson and Gillian Moore shine new light on the 'modern' music of the 20th century.
22:00
Ultimate Calm—Hania Rani: Series 4, Sink into soothing cycles ft. Portico Quartet
3/12Polish composer Hania Rani shares contemplative music full of loops, patterns and cycles.
23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Music for night owls
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening.
23:30
Unclassified—Subharmonica
Elizabeth Alker with brand new music from artists and composers defying genre conventions
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Schaghajegh Nosrati plays Bach, Mendelssohn and Alkan
German pianist Schaghajegh Nosrati performs a recital in Switzerland.
