Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Cellist Sol Gabetta: Beethoven, Chopin and Brahms
Sol Gabetta performs cello music in a recital from Poland. John Shea presents.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Victoria Meakin
Victoria Meakin presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
CD Review—Proms Composer: Jon Leifs
With Andrew McGregor. Including Proms Composer Jon Leifs and an interview with John Butt.
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Afternoon
12:15
New Generation Artists—Zhang Zuo, Lise Berthaud, Kitty Whately
Radio 3 New Generation Artists feature in music by Beethoven, Ravel and Enescu.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Biber - Missa Salisburgensis
Jordi Savall directs Biber's Missa Salisburgensis.
14:00
Sound of Cinema—The Sound of Hitchcock
Matthew Sweet introduces performances given by the BBC SSO of scores from Hitchcock films.
15:00
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Saturday Matinees, PSM 3: Apollo's Fire
Apollo's Fire under Jeannette Sorrell in music by CPE Bach, Vivaldi, Telemann and Bach.
17:00
Jazz Record Requests—15/08/2015
Alyn Shipton plays music by trumpeters Alex Welsh, Alan Vizzutti and Henry Red Allen.
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Evening
18:00
Jazz Line-Up—Edinburgh Festival Fringe
A special edition from the Edinburgh Fringe with music from the Darius Brubeck Quartet.
19:30
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 40, Prom 40 (part 1): Sibelius - Symphonies Nos 1 and 2
1/2BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius: Finlandia; Symphony No 1 in E minor, Op 39.
20:15
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra, Sibelius's Symphonies
Charlotte Ashby and Stephen Johnson explore Sibelius's symphonies and their background.
20:35
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 40, Prom 40 (part 2): Sibelius - Symphonies Nos 1 and 2
2/2The BBC SSO under Thomas Dausgaard performs Sibelius's Symphony No 2 in D.
21:45
New Generation Artists—Kitty Whately, Lise Berthaud
Kitty Whately (mezzo-soprano), Lise Berthaud (viola), Joseph Middleton (piano) in Brahms.
22:00
Hear and Now—Apartment House at 20
Apartment House perform music by George Maciunas, John Cage and Henning Christensen.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Pee Wee Russell
Geoffrey Smith surveys the work of idiosyncratic clarinettist Pee Wee Russell.
01:00
Through the Night—Marc-Andre Hamelin at the 2014 International Chopin Piano Festival
Jonathan Swain presents a solo piano recital from Marc-Andre Hamelin.
