Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Mahler in Monte-Carlo
Featuring Mahler's second symphony from the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Elizabeth Alker presents the Breakfast programme, live from London's Wellcome Collection.
09:00
Record Review—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Andrew McGregor with a live Purcellian Building a Library.
11:00
Music and Memory—Memory Varied: Igor Levit plays Beethoven
Beethoven's Diabelli Variations discussed and played by acclaimed pianist Igor Levit.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Live from Wellcome Collection.
13:00
Saturday Classics—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Soprano Lesley Garrett presents her personal selection of music from Wellcome Collection.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Matthew Sweet with pianist Neil Brand on how memory works in film.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests on the theme of memory and jazz.
17:00
Jazz Line-Up—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Exploring the theme of jazz improvisation, music and memory live from Wellcome Collection.
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Evening
18:30
Music and Memory—Beyond Memory: Music in the Moment
Sarah Walker explores how music enhances the lives of those who live with dementia.
20:00
In Search of Proust's Music
Music and readings from Marcel Proust's life and novel of memory, In Search of Lost Time.
22:00
Hear and Now—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Kerry Andrew presents a concert on the theme of memory live from Wellcome in London.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Why Music? The Key to Memory
Geoffrey Smith showcases performers and music recalling people and places from the past.
01:00
Slow Radio—Music, Life and Dementia
Music binds together the voices of people living with dementias.
