Schedule
Early
01:00
Downtime Symphony—Wind down and charge up with a classic mix from Celeste
An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind.
02:00
Happy Harmonies with Laufey—Dazzling harmonies from the big screen
Laufey looks to Hollywood with music from Dusty Springfield, Franki Valli and more.
03:00
Through the Night—Whitacre's Journey into Deep Space and Mahler's Vision of Heaven
The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra in a programme of Whitacre and Mahler. With John Shea.
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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—BBC Proms Composer - Antonín Dvořák with Nigel Simeone and Andrew McGregor
Nigel Simeone chooses five indispensable recordings of BBC Proms Composer Antonín Dvořák.
11:45
BBC Proms—2021, Organ Recital
Live from BBC Proms: Peter Holder pays tribute to centenary composer Saint-Saëns.
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Afternoon
13:00
Inside Music—Viola player Timothy Ridout with Bach, Bartok and a bagatelle
Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Gaming—Monsters!
Louise Blain explores music from the wonderful world of videogame monsters.
16:00
Music Planet—With Lopa Kothari
Radio 3's weekly exploration of the best roots-based music from across the world.
17:00
J to Z—Jazzmeia Horn in concert, Brandee Younger
Live music from vocalist Jazzmeia Horn. Plus harpist Brandee Younger’s jazz inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
New Generation Artists—Katharina Konradi, Eric Lu and the Aris Quartet
Pianist Eric Lu in Schubert and the Aris Quartet play Mozart.
19:30
BBC Proms—2021, John Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
Live at the BBC Proms: John Wilson conducts the Sinfonia of London.
22:00
New Music Show—Sami Klemola's Ghost notes and more
The latest in new music performance including Ghost States for hammond organ and orchestra
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Middle Eastern Poetry
Corey Mwamba presents a poetic exploration of womanhood from Alya Al-Sultani.
01:00
Through the Night—Stravinsky's Pulcinella and Mozart's 'Jupiter' Symphony
With the RAI National Symphony Orchestra and Ottavio Dantone. Catriona Young presents.
