Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Organtastic!
Bern Chamber Orchestra showcases the versatility of the organ. Jonathan Swain presents.
05:00
Tearjerker—Jorja Smith, Clear your mind with Arlo Parks, Mozart and Labrinth
Jorja Smith presents an hour of healing, emotional music.
- Back to top
Morning
06:00
Downtime Symphony—Channelling strings and lo-fi orchestral beats
An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind.
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
09:00
Record Review—Béla Bartók's String Quartet No 5 in Building a Library with Kate Molleson and Andrew McGregor
Kate Molleson chooses a favourite recording of Béla Bartók's String Quartet No 5.
11:45
Music Matters—Girl power in the 1940s
The stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters
- Back to top
Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Miloš Karadaglić
Jess and Miloš Karadaglić share some of their favourite tracks.
13:00
Inside Music—Timpanist Adrian Bending on improvisation, imitation and innovation
Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Gaming—Platformers
Louise Blain with music for platform games.
16:00
Music Planet—Road Trip to Uganda
Lopa Kothari with the best roots-based music from across the world.
17:00
J to Z—Danilo Pérez and Terri Lyne Carrington
Live music from pianist Danilo Pérez. Plus drummer Terri Lyne Carrington's inspirations.
- Back to top
Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—From the Met: Verdi's Il trovatore in an archive recording
Verdi's Il trovatore with Franco Corelli and Leontyne Price, recorded in 1961.
22:00
New Music Show—Martin Arnold profile
Kate Molleson presents new music, including a profile of composer Martin Arnold.
- Back to top
Late
00:00
Freeness—Remembering John Russell
Corey pays tribute to the British guitarist with his friend and collaborator Paul Smyth
01:00
Through the Night—Haydn and Hindemith
Two Parisian symphonies by Haydn meet chamber music by Hindemith. Jonathan Swain presents.
