Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Freeness—Inner Rhythms
Corey Mwamba presents adventurous percussion, tonal sax and a live set.
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01:00
Through the Night—Glittering Tchaikovsky and Sibelius
With the Philharmonia Orchestra and pianist Pavel Kolesnikov. Jonathan Swain presents.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Breakfast, including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
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09:00
Sunday Morning—Sarah Walker with guest Robbie Collin
Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Private Passions—Tamsin Edwards
Michael Berkeley鈥檚 guest is climate scientist Dr Tamsin Edwards.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Mischa Maisky plays Beethoven, Britten and Piazzolla
Live from Wigmore Hall: cellist Mischa Maisky plays Beethoven, Britten and Piazzolla. (R)
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14:00
The Early Music Show—Who wrote Monteverdi's Coronation of Poppea?
Lucie Skeaping turns detective to investigate the mystery behind Monteverdi's last opera.
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15:00
Choral Evensong—Merton College, Oxford
Live from the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford. (R)
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16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Countdown to EFG London Jazz Festival
Alyn Shipton looks forward to next weekend鈥檚 London Jazz Festival.
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17:00
The Listening Service—Klezmer
Tom Service explores the connections between Klezmer and classical music.
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17:30
Words and Music—Temperatures Rising
Raad Rawi and Pearl Chanda evoke lush summer and parched deserts.
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Evening
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18:45
Sunday Feature—A Tree Story
Martin Handley traces the journey of a violin from forest to concert hall via its builder.
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19:30
Drama on 3—The Tempest
Shakespeare's play explores the relationship between humanity and the environment.
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21:30
Record Review Extra—Hannah French's Zelenka
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music.
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23:00
A History of Black Classical Music—The Blacke Trumpeter
1/3 Eleanor Alberga presents a timeline of black classical composition.
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Late
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00:00
Classical Fix—Nemone
Guest presenter Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for DJ and broadcaster Nemone.
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00:30
Through the Night—Chamber music from Bucharest
The Arcadia String Quartet and the V Coloris wind quintet perform. With Jonathan Swain.
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