Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Freeness—Nomadic future folk
Improvisatory explorations within African avant-garde music
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01:00
Through the Night—Celebrating International Women's Day
Catriona Young presents a programme of female composers.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Martin Handley - International Women's Day
Martin Handley presents a special edition of Breakfast for International Women's Day.
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09:00
Sunday Morning—Sarah Walker on International Women鈥檚 Day
Music by female composers to complement your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Private Passions—Women Composers Compilation
Michael Berkeley presents a special programme to celebrate women composers.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Seven Ages of Woman
大象传媒 Radio 3's new commission for International Women's Day, performed by the 大象传媒 Singers.
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14:00
The Early Music Show—Composer Profile: Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
Lucie Skeaping profiles French Baroque composer Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
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15:00
Choral Evensong—The Queen's College, Oxford
A service of music by female composers from the Chapel of The Queen's College, Oxford.
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16:00
Jazz Record Requests—International Women's Day
Special edition featuring female composers, as requested by Radio 3 listeners.
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17:00
The Listening Service—The music of Kaija Saariaho
Tom Service takes a journey through the music of the Finnish-born, Paris-based composer.
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17:30
Words and Music—Goddesses and Monsters
An exploration of women, sacred and profane, from Medusa and Circe to the Madonna.
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Evening
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18:45
Sunday Feature—Queen of Technicolor
Maureen O'Hara's journey from Dublin's suburbs to star of Hollywood's golden age.
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19:30
Drama on 3—Only Mountains
Maxine Peake's powerful drama about a young woman fighting on the frontline in Syria.
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21:00
Radio 3 in Concert—Heroic Strokes of the Bow
The 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra performs Weir, Brusa, Tailleferre and Borisova-Olas.
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22:30
New Generation Artists—Leokadiya Kashperova's 2nd Cello Sonata + Rhian Samuel's Clytemnestra
Rediscoveries: Leokadiya Kashperova's 2nd Cello Sonata + Rhian Samuel's Clytemnestra.
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23:30
Nordic Sounds—Folklore and Storytelling
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough explores the connection between Nordic folkore and music.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Juditha Triumphans
Jordi Savall conducts Vivaldi's oratorio Juditha Triumphans. Presented by Catriona Young.
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