Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—RIAS Chamber Chorus with Capella de la Torre
James MacMilan and Gabrieli from 2019 Heinrich Schütz Music Festival. With Jonathan Swain.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Classical music for breakfast time plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
09:00
Record Review—Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker with Edward Seckerson and Andrew McGregor
Edward Seckerson's recommendation from available versions of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker.
11:45
Music Matters—Jonathan Biss, Elizabeth Kenny, Susanna Malkki and Cheer Up!
The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Adam Szabo
Jess and Adam share music by Shostakovich, Debussy and 16th century music for recorder.
13:00
Inside Music—Inventive, quirky and joyous music with bass player Cecelia Bruggemeyer
Bass player Cecelia Bruggemeyer opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Armchair Cinema
Matthew Sweet on music for films to be enjoyed from home
16:00
Music Planet—Tony Allen Tribute
Kathryn Tickell with the best roots-based music from around the world.
17:00
J to Z—Fred Hersch Home Session
Revered US pianist Fred Hersch plays an exclusive session from his home in Pennsylvania.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Janáček's Kát'a Kabanová, recorded at the New York's Met
With soprano Karita Mattila, in the title role. Czech maestro Jiří Bělohlávek conducts.
22:00
New Music Show—In the Shadow of the Harp
The latest in new music performance
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Lara Jones
Corey Mwamba presents the best new jazz and improvised music with an adventurous spirit.
01:00
Through the Night—Haydn and Bruckner
Vladimir Jurowski conducts the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra. With Jonathan Swain.











