Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Celestial music by Whitacre and Mahler
Whitacre's Deep Field and Mahler's vision of heaven - Symphony No 4. John Shea presents.
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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—Copland's Clarinet Concerto with Mark Simpson and Andrew McGregor
A recommendation for Copland's concise, jazzy concerto, plus the best new releases.
11:45
Music Matters—The Human Connection
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... Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Jess Gillam talks to singer and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson about the music they love.
13:00
Inside Music—Pianist Keval Shah reveals layers of musical time
Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Turkish Bond and Indian Potter
Matthew Sweet with music for transnational film adaptations.
16:00
Music Planet—Kathryn Tickell with a focus on music and politics in Egypt
The best roots-based music from around the world with Kathryn Tickell.
17:00
J to Z—BBC Young Jazz Musician and Sheila Maurice-Grey
Highlights from this year’s competition. Plus Sheila Maurice-Grey’s inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Handel's Ariodante
Handel's Ariodante recorded at the Royal Opera House.
22:00
New Music Show—Apartment House at the BBC Radio Theatre
Apartment House play new music by Julius Aglinskas and Jim O'Rourke.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Honking Horns
Screaming saxophone lines from the Swedish player Anna Högberg’s group Attack.
01:00
Through the Night—Strauss, Schumann and MacMillan at the 2019 BBC Proms
Also Sprach Zarathustra performed by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. With John Shea.
