Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Freeness—Bursts of Light
Corey Mwamba presents improvised music teeming with light and birdsong.
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01:00
Through the Night—Stenhammar, Grieg and Nielsen
Pietari Inkinen conducts the German Radio Philharmonic and pianist Rudolf Buchbinder.
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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 a vibrant musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Private Passions—Ben Watt
Michael Berkeley's guest is musician and writer Ben Watt.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Tom Borrow
Live from Wigmore Hall, pianist Tom Borrow plays Bach, Franck and Rachmaninov. (R)
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14:00
The Early Music Show—Les Arts Florissants in Vienna
Infernal music by Rebel, Campra and Purcell from Les Arts Florissants
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15:00
Choral Evensong—Manchester Cathedral
Live from Manchester Cathedral. (R)
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16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Remembering Ahmad Jamal
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
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17:00
The Listening Service—All the King's Music
Tom Service assesses the history of the post of master of the king's (or queen's) music.
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17:30
Words and Music—Keep Calm and Carry On
From disastrous concert performances to shark attacks: how do we cope with challenges? (R)
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Evening
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18:45
Sunday Feature—The Pleasures and Pains of Denton Welch
New arts feature exploring the brief but brilliant career of writer Denton Welch.
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19:30
Drama on 3—She Stoops to Conquer
A very (very) free adaptation of Oliver Goldsmith's comedy of class and clever women.
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21:00
Record Review Extra—Recent Highlights
Hannah French presents more from the freshest recordings in classical music.
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23:00
The Story of the Little Book—1. Music Drama ('dramma per musica')
An exploration of the world of the librettist, drawing from over four centuries of opera.
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Late
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00:00
Sounds Connected—Miriam Skinner
Quirky, peculiar and sometimes surprising connections that link music.
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00:30
Through the Night—Veronika Eberle performs Berg's Violin Concerto
Alpesh Chauhan conducts the RAI National Symphony Orchestra.
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