Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Proms 2014: Neville Marriner conducts the Academy of St Martin in the Fields
John Shea presents a performance of Beethoven, Bruch and Walton from the 2014 Proms.
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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
Record Review—Building a Library: Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op 77 No 1
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op 77 No 1
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Erik Satie at 150
Tom Service explores Satie, the man and his music, on the 150th anniversary of his birth.
13:00
Saturday Classics—Rob's Gold Standard
Including Barber, Beethoven and Bartok, plus Jacqueline du Pre playing Saint-Saens.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Imaginary Films
Matthew Sweet explores the trend among composers of creating scores for imaginary films.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—14/05/2016
Alyn Shipton's selection includes a classic track from Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.
17:00
Jazz Line-Up—Christine Tobin
A performance by vocalist Christine Tobin recorded at the 2016 South Coast Jazz Festival.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.
22:00
Hear and Now—Tectonics Festival Glasgow 2016, Ilan Volkov, John Tilbury, Annea Lockwood
1/3Music from Tectonics Festival Glasgow: Howard Skempton, Annea Lockwood and Richard Emsley.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Paul Desmond
Geoffrey Smith picks some of the finest music of celebrated saxophonist Paul Desmond.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Proms 2015: Oliver Knussen conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra
John Shea presents a concert from the 2015 Proms, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
