Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Grieg and Elgar from Serbia
Jonathan Swain presents Grieg's Piano Concerto and Elgar's Enigma Variations.
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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—Andrew McGregor with Natasha Loges and Toks Dada
Andrew McGregor and guests review the best recordings of classical music.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Nikolaj Znaider, Philip Glass - Music in Twelve Parts, Daryl Runswick
Tom Service meets violinist Nikolaj Znaider. Plus Philip Glass's Music in Twelve Parts.
13:00
Saturday Classics—Rob Cowan's Gold Standard
Rob's selection includes music by Bach, Mozart, Kodaly and George Shearing.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Sourced from the Bard
Matthew Sweet with film music inspired by Shakespearean themes.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—29/04/2017
Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests includes music by the Modern Jazz Quartet.
17:00
Jazz Line-Up—Jan Garbarek
An interview with saxophonist Jan Garbarek as well as a performance by him and his group.
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Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Live from the Met, Wagner's The Flying Dutchman
Live from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, a performance of Wagner's The Flying Dutchman.
21:00
BBC Performing Groups—BBC Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Dvorak and Tchaikovsky.
22:00
Hear and Now—Nash Ensemble, Simon Holt, Julian Anderson, Huw Watkins, Colin Matthews, Peter Maxwell Davies
Tom Service presents a concert of new chamber music given by the Nash Ensemble.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Buck Clayton
Geoffrey Smith surveys the career of longtime Count Basie trumpeter Buck Clayton.
01:00
Through the Night—Proms 2016: The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
John Shea presents a programme from the 2016 Proms, featuring Strauss and Holst.
