Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—A concert of motets from the Bach dynasty given by Vox Luminis
Jonathan Swain presents a concert of motets from the Bach dynasty given by Vox Luminis.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker at Free Thinking
Presented by Elizabeth Alker, live from the Radio 3 pop-up studio inside Sage Gateshead.
09:00
Record Review—Record Review at Free Thinking
Building a Library focuses on recordings of Britten's Piano Concerto with Erica Jeal.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Music Matters at Free Thinking
Tom Service and the Music and Science Lab from Durham University return to Free Thinking.
13:00
Saturday Classics—Jane Glover - live at Free Thinking
Conductor Jane Glover presents live from Radio 3's Free Thinking festival in Gateshead.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Free Thinking Festival: Extras Needed
Matthew Sweet rounds up a mob to explore crowd scenes. Live from Sage Gateshead.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Jazz Record Requests at Free Thinking
Alyn Shipton presents live music and guests from Sage Gateshead.
17:00
Jazz Line-Up—Euroradio Jazz Orchestra
The Euroradio Jazz Orchestra featuring some of Europe's most exciting young players.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Opera on 3: Bizet's Carmen
Jakub Hrusa conducts Bizet's Carmen in a new production from Barrie Kosky.
22:00
Hear and Now—Nouvelle Vague
Tom McKinney focuses on some of the next generation of British composers.
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Jack Teagarden
Geoffrey Smith introduces classic recordings by trombonist and singer Jack Teagarden.(R)
01:00
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2016: Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler and Haydn symphonies
John Shea presents a programme from the 2016 BBC Proms including Mahler's 5th Symphony.











