Schedule
Early
00:00
Freeness—Middle Eastern Poetry
Corey Mwamba presents a poetic exploration of womanhood from Alya Al-Sultani.
01:00
Through the Night—Little solemn mass
A performance of Rossini's Petite messe solennelle. Presented by John Shea.
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Morning
07:00
Radio 3 Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Breakfast including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Sarah Walker with guest Sharuna Sagar
Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Sister Teresa Keswick
Michael Berkeley’s Easter guest is Carmelite nun Sister Teresa Keswick.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
From Wigmore Hall. Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective present an all-French programme.
14:00
The Early Music Show—Bach's Easter Oratorio
Hannah French looks into the music and history behind Bach's Easter Oratorio.
15:00
Choral Evensong—Manchester Cathedral
Live from Manchester Cathedral on Easter Sunday.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Your Sunday jazz soundtrack
Music from Annie Whitehead, Lena Horne with Benny Carter’s band, and Herbie Hancock.
17:00
The Listening Service—Igor Stravinsky: Understood Best by Children and Animals
Tom Service seeks the essence of Igor Stravinsky's seemingly ever-changing musical style.
17:30
Words and Music—150 Years of The Royal Albert Hall
Josie Lawrence and Petroc Trelawny with readings and music performed at the London venue.
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Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Silent Spaces
Soumik Datta explores what’s become of the country's empty music venues.
19:30
Drama on 3—The Fishermen
A powerful allegory of brotherhood, vengeance and fate.
20:50
Record Review Extra—Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony
Hannah French presents more music from the freshest recordings in classical music.
23:00
Iveta Apkalna's Pipe Dreams—Organ Past, Organ Future
A fresh and compelling odyssey through the extraordinary world of organ music.
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Late
00:00
Classical Fix—Dan Searle (Architects)
Jules Buckley mixes a classical playlist for Dan Searle from metalcore band, Architects.
00:30
Through the Night—Concerto Copenhagen and Andreas Brantelid
Featuring music from the transition between Baroque and Classical. Presented by John Shea.
