Schedule
Early
01:00
Through the Night—Boston Symphony Orchestra at the BBC Proms
Bernstein and Shostakovich from the 2018 BBC Proms. Presented by John Shea.
05:00
Tearjerker—Jorja Smith, Jorja's favourite throwback tracks
Jorja Smith presents an hour of healing, emotional music.
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Morning
06:00
Downtime Symphony—Celeste’s mix of chilled tracks to ground you
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—Josquin with Elin Manahan Thomas and Andrew McGregor
Singer Elin Manahan Thomas with her recommendation for music by Josquin des Prez.
11:45
Music Matters—Anne Queffélec
Pianist Anne Queffelec; a book on France and trauma during wars; the Endellion Quartet.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Sasha Scott
Jess Gillam and composer and violinist Sasha Scott share the music they love.
13:00
Inside Music—Composer Cheryl Frances-Hoad with music from Boccherini to Blur
Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Christopher Lennertz
Matthew Sweet talks to Christopher Lennert about his music for the new Tom and Jerry.
16:00
Music Planet—Omar Sosa's East African Journey
The best roots-based music from across the world.
17:00
J to Z—In tribute to Chick Corea
Julian Joseph celebrates one of the all-time greats of jazz piano, the late Chick Corea.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Massenet's Cendrillon from the New York Metropolitan Opera
Massenet's Cendrillon from the Met starring Joyce DiDonato and Alice Coote.
22:00
New Music Show—Aberdeen Sound
Music by Philippe Hurel, Maya Verlaak, Anthony Braxton and Marcus Schmickler
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Mesmerising riffs
Heavy distortion and a restless energy from a new group called Body Meta.
01:00
Through the Night—Music from Riga Cathedral
RIGA Professional Symphonic Band plays Schubert, Schumann and Bach. With Catriona Young.
