Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Art Blakey
Geoffrey Smith surveys the career of celebrated drummer Art Blakey. (R)
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01:00
Through the Night—Jonathan Swain: Tchaikovsky from Barcelona
Jonathan Swain's programme of music from round Europe begins with a concert from Barcelona
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Sunday Morning—Sarah Walker with English music across the ages
Sarah Walker focuses on English music across the ages.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Private Passions—Ivo van Hove
Michael Berkeley's guest is theatre director Ivo van Hove.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Wigmore Hall: Ashley Riches and Joseph Middleton
Bass-baritone Ashley Riches and pianist Joseph Middleton let animal life take centre stage (R)
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14:00
The Early Music Show—Composer Profile - John Wilbye
Lucie Skeaping looks at the life and music of 16th-century composer John Wilbye.
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15:00
Choral Evensong—King's College, Cambridge
Live from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge. (R)
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16:00
Choir and Organ—Brahms and Handel
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces an hour of choral music and performances. (R)
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17:00
The Listening Service—Why is music addicted to bass?
Tom Service explores the intrinsic importance to humans of bass in music. (R)
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17:30
Words and Music—Somewhere or Other
In search of the perfect person, the perfect place and things that happen along the way.
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Evening
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18:45
Sunday Feature—Literary Pursuits, Literary Pursuits - RL Stevenson's Jekyll and Hyde
Sarah Dillon finds out the story behind the writing of RL Stevenson's Jekyll and Hyde.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Martha Argerich plays Ravel's Piano Concerto
Martha Argerich plays Ravel's Piano Concerto with the French National Orchestra.
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21:00
Drama on 3—A Play for the Heart: The Death of Shakespeare
Robert Lindsay and Oliver Chris star in a dramatic re-imagining of Shakespeare's last day.
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22:30
Early Music Late—The Tallis Scholars in Utrecht
The Tallis Scholars perform at the 2017 Utrecht Early Music Festival.
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23:30
Night Music—The Other Max Bruch
The neglected second concerto by Max Bruch, and his rarely performed third symphony.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Martinu's Viola Concerto and Mozart's 'Prague' Symphony
Jonathan Swain presents Mozart's 'Prague' Symphony recorded in Lugano.
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