Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Brahms's Second Symphony
John Shea presents a concert from the Greek National Symphony Orchestra.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Satuday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
09:00
Record Review—Andrew McGregor with Roger Parker, Jeremy Sams and Harriet Smith
Andrew McGregor and guests review the best recordings of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Mariss Jansons: How to build a concert hall
Mariss Jansons talks to Tom Service. Plus a celebration of Scott Joplin, in his centenary.
13:00
Saturday Classics—Kathryn Tickell, Episode 2
Kathryn Tickell introduces works by Soler, Barber, Ives, Halvorsen, Grainger and Skempton.(R)
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Matthew Sweet with music from the films of the German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—01/04/2017
Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests, including Duke Ellington's Stompy Jones.
17:00
Jazz Line-Up—BBC Concert Orchestra with Laura Jurd, Daniel Herskedal
Trumpeter Laura Jurd performs with her group Dinosaur and the BBC Concert Orchestra.
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Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Beethoven's Fidelio from the Met
A performance of Beethoven's opera Fidelio, recorded at the Metropolitan Opera, New York.
21:30
Between the Ears—Second Side Up - a Life Captured in Radio
Documentary about an aspiring disc jockey who turned his life into a cassette radio show.
22:00
Hear and Now—Cut and Splice 2017, Episode 2
2/2Recordings from the 2017 Cut and Splice festival, including Murat Colak and Lee Fraser.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Fats Waller
Geoffrey Smith presents favourite tracks by pianist, singer and composer Fats Waller.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—Proms 2011: Mahler's Ninth Symphony conducted by Sir Roger Norrington
Catriona Young presents Mahler's Ninth Symphony from the Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra.
