Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Norma Winstone
Geoffrey Smith celebrates the work of influential singer Norma Winstone. (R)
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01:30
Through the Night—Brahms Symphony Cycle: Symphony No 4
John Shea presents a performance of Brahms's Fourth Symphony and his First Piano Concerto.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Sound Frontiers: Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents the breakfast show, featuring listener requests and Power of Three
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09:00
Sunday Morning—Sound Frontiers: Jonathan Swain
Jonathan Swain introduces music celebrating Queen Elizabeth I and II.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Private Passions—Grayson Perry
Michael Berkeley's guest is Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall Mondays: Doric String Quartet
From Wigmore Hall, London, the Doric Quartet performs music by Debussy and Bartok. (R)
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14:00
The Early Music Show—Sound Frontiers: English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble
Lucie Skeaping presents a special edition, with the English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble.
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15:00
Choral Evensong—Westminster Abbey - 90th Anniversary
Live from Westminster Abbey, celebrating the 90th anniversary of the first broadcast. (R)
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16:00
Choir and Organ—Sound Frontiers: Choral Music Now and into the Future
Josie D'Arby explores the world of choral music from the present and into the future.
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17:00
The Listening Service—Tristan und Isolde
Tom Service on the supercharged emotional impact of Wagner's epic opera Tristan und Isolde
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17:30
Words and Music—Sound Frontiers: Turning Points
John Sessions and Juliet Stevenson with forward-looking prose and poetry with music.
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Evening
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18:45
Sunday Feature—Philip French and the Critical Ear
Laurence Scott pays tribute to radio producer and esteemed film critic Philip French.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Schumann, Mozart, Ravel, Massenet and Smetana
Ian Skelly presents music by Schumann, Mozart, Ravel, Massenet and Smetana.
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21:00
Drama on 3—Radio Beckett
Matthew Sweet with a sequence of radio plays by Samuel Beckett, with Ian McKellen.
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23:00
Early Music Late—Gottingen Festival Orchestra
The Gottingen Festival Orchestra under Laurence Cummings in CPE Bach, Quantz, Bach, Handel
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Late
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00:00
Night Music—Stokowski's Tristan
Philadelphia Orchestra in the Love Music from Acts 2 and 3 of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde.
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00:30
Through the Night—Bach's St Matthew Passion at the 2016 Klarafestival in Belgium
John Shea presents a performance from Brussels of Bach's St Matthew Passion.
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