Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Wagner, Liszt and Mendelssohn from Geneva
Alexei Volodin joins the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande in Liszt's Piano Concerto No 1.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start your day with classical music
Join Mark Forrest every Sunday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Three hours of classical sparkle
Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music perfectly suited for a Sunday morning.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu, chemist
Michael Berkeley's guest is the chemist Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu.
13:30
Music Map—Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Sara Mohr-Pietsch surveys the landscape of Bach's iconic Toccata and Fugue for organ.
15:00
Music Matters—Music on the Front Line, Paul Conroy
Clive Myrie talks with Paul about music he's heard whilst photographing conflict zones.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon
Alyn Shipton presents jazz of all styles to soundtrack your Sunday afternoon.
17:00
The Early Music Show—A plague on both your houses
Music in the time of plague.
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Evening
18:00
Choral Evensong—Selwyn College, Cambridge.
Live from the Chapel of Selwyn College, Cambridge.
19:00
Sunday Feature—Afterwords: Elgar Howarth
An exploration of the trumpet player, composer and conductor Elgar - Gary - Howarth.
19:45
Words and Music—Just Williams
From Shakespeare to Richmal Crompton and Billy Collins; Bach, Walton to Grace Williams.
21:00
Ultimate Calm—Erland Cooper: Series 5, The grounding sounds of nature ft. Cosmo Sheldrake
4/12Ground yourself with Erland Cooper and reflective music that celebrates planet Earth.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the still of night
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
Unclassified—26/04/2026
Elizabeth Alker with music by a new generation of composers who defy classification.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Bach's Secular Cantatas
The Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra performs two of Bach's secular cantatas.
