Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Schoenberg's Gurrelieder
Jonathan Swain's selection includes a performance of Schoenberg's Gurrelieder from Warsaw.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
CD Review—Proms Composer: Henry Cowell
With Andrew McGregor. Including music by Biber, Waxman, John Adams and Bach.
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Afternoon
12:15
New Generation Artists—Lise Berthaud, Benjamin Appl, Pavel Kolesnikov
Three Radio 3 New Generation Artists feature in music by Bach, Beethoven and Brahms.
13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Cappella Gabetta
Cappella Gabetta performs concertos by Vivaldi and Bach at the 2015 Schwetzingen Festival.
14:00
Sound of Cinema—Hammer!
Matthew Sweet presents music from the iconic Hammer Films production company.
15:00
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Saturday Matinees, PSM 4: London Sinfonietta
The London Sinfonietta under Thierry Fischer plays Boulez, Helen Grime and Christian Mason
17:00
Jazz Record Requests—29/08/2015
Alyn Shipton's selection includes music by trombone duo JJ Johnson and Kai Winding.
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Evening
18:00
Jazz Line-Up—Trish Clowes and Norma Winstone
Julian Joseph presents a concert from saxophonist Trish Clowes and singer Norma Winstone.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 58, Prom 58 (part 1): Sibelius - Kullervo
1/2Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius's tone poem En Saga.
19:50
BBC Proms—2015, Proms Extra, Sibelius's Kullervo and Its Influences
Daniel Grimley and Andrew Mellor on Sibelius's choral symphony Kullervo and its influences
20:10
BBC Proms—2015, Prom 58, Prom 58 (part 2): Sibelius - Kullervo
2/2Soloists and the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo in Sibelius's Kullervo.
22:00
Hear and Now—Profile: John Luther Adams
Tom McKinney presents music by John Luther Adams, in conversation with the composer.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Joe Harriott
Jamaican altoist Joe Harriott. Bebop fire mixed with intuitive free-form improvisation.
01:00
Through the Night—Mario Venzago conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra
John Shea presents the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in Mahler, Haydn and Schumann.













