Schedule
Early
00:30
Music Planet World Mix—Alash, Jorge Drexler, Bellowhead
Global beats and roots music from every corner of the world.
01:00
Through the Night—Barenboim at the 2017 BBC Proms
Daniel Barenboim and Staatskapelle Dresden in Elgar's First Symphony. With John Shea.
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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 Erica Jeal and Errollyn Wallen
Including Building a Library on Schumann's String Quartet No 3 in A, Op 41.
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Afternoon
12:15
Music Matters—Fire and ice
From new compositions inspired by the icy poles to the fiery emotion of Ermonela Jaho.
13:00
Inside Music—Inside Music with Angela Hewitt
Pianist Angela Hewitt introduces a colourful selection of music - from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Smugglers
Matthew Sweet and cinematic smugglers
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—26/01/2019
Jazz records from across the genre, as requested by Radio 3 listeners
17:00
J to Z—Hexagonal in session
A tribute to pianists McCoy Tyner and Bheki Mseleku. Plus Marcus Miller’s inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Simon Boccanegra
Verdi's Simon Boccanegra from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
21:30
Between the Ears—Singing, Not Drowning
Can the world’s greatest swimming instructor teach a terrified 57-year-old to swim?
22:00
Hear and Now—London Contemporary Music Festival
Tom Service presents a concert from the London Contemporary Music Festival
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Late
00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Oscar Peterson as accompanist
Pianist Oscar Peterson in recordings with Billie Holiday, Lester Young and Stan Getz.
01:00
Through the Night—From Beethoven to the 21st Century
Music for violin and piano by Beethoven and Mussorgsky.













