Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Bruckner motets and Schubert's final mass
Manfred Honeck with the Munich Philharmonic Chorus and German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Start your Sunday the Radio 3 way with Tom McKinney
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3鈥檚 festive classical breakfast show.
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09:00
On airSunday Morning—Your perfect Sunday Christmas soundtrack
Sarah Walker with festive classical music to get you into the Christmas spirit.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Private Passions—Christmas Collection
Michael Berkeley shares festive music choices from Private Passions over the years.
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13:30
Music Map—A journey to Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker
Destination: Tchaikovsky's Waltz of the Snowflakes. Your travel guide: Sara Mohr-Pietsch.
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15:00
Choral Evensong—Llandaff Cathedral
Live from Llandaff Cathedral. (R)
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16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Festive Mix
Alyn Shipton with a special seasonal mix of jazz requests to get you in the festive mood.
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17:00
The Early Music Show—An Early Music Yule
Hannah French explores the world of festive Early Music.
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Evening
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18:00
Words and Music—A Christmas Menagerie
Robert Lindsay and Shiloh Coke with a range of animals from sheep to turkeys and reindeer.
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19:15
Sunday Feature—Skid Row Messiah
The story of the annual Messiah performance in Skid Row, LA, and in Handel's London.
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20:00
Drama on 3—Gershwin & Miss Swift
The extraordinary true story of composer Kay Swift and her affair with George Gershwin.
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22:00
Ultimate Calm—脫lafur Arnalds: Series 3, Relax and flow with river-inspired music ft. Nanna
4/12 脫lafur Arnalds shares a selection of relaxing music inspired by rivers, flow and change. (R)
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23:00
The Night Tracks Mix—Christmas at Night
An atmospheric half hour mix of music and seasonal sounds to conjure Christmas after dark. (R)
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23:30
Unclassified—Illuminations
Elizabeth Alker with mid-winter music from artists and composers defying genre convention.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Bacewicz, Baird and Respighi from Pozna艅
The Amadeus Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra performs music by Bacewicz, Baird and Respighi.
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