Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Jazz Library—Sonny Rollins, Sonny Rollins, part 1
1/2 Sonny Rollins focuses on his early years, including Tenor Madness and Saxophone Colossus. (R)
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01:00
Through the Night—24/05/2009
Music including Dvorak, Bartok, Kodaly, Janacek, Bach, Reubke, Beethoven, Abel and Scheidt
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Martin Handley
With Martin Handley. Including at 8.30am a Poem for Today, read by a contemporary poet.
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10:00
Sunday Morning—1809
Suzy Klein on the musical and cultural events of 1809. With music by Haydn and Beethoven.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Private Passions—James Le Fanu
Michael Berkeley's guest is GP James Le Fanu, who chooses music by Byrd and Haydn.
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13:00
The Early Music Show—Palestrina
Catherine Bott travels to Italy to try and discover more about the composer Palestrina.
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14:00
Radio 3 Requests—Chi-chi Nwanoku
Chi-chi Nwanoku with listeners' requests, including Schubert, Petrassi, Coltrane, Martinu.
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16:00
Choral Evensong—20/05/2009
From Lincoln Cathedral.
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17:00
Discovering Music—Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela, and Night Ride and Sunrise
Stephen Johnson and the 大象传媒 Philharmonic explore Sibelius' tone poem Night Ride & Sunrise. (R)
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Evening
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18:30
Choir and Organ—The Challenges of Recording Choirs
Music producer Adrian Peacock talks to Aled Jones about the challenges of recording choirs
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20:00
Drama on 3—Scandinavian Dreams
As revolution raged France, feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft travelled to Scandinavia. (R)
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21:30
Sunday Feature—Children of the Whitsun Weddings
Poets Paul Farley and Kate Royal discuss their admiration for Philip Larkin's poetry.
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22:15
Words and Music—Do Not Go Gentle
Barbara Jefford and Neville Jason explore the adventure of entering old age.
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23:30
Jazz Line-Up—Asaf Sirkis
Kevin LeGendre meets drummer, percussionist and composer Asaf Sirkis.
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Late
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01:00
Through the Night—25/05/2009
Music including Roussel, Dvorak, Brahms, Ravel, Tanev, Zagorski, Shostakovich and Grieg.
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