Schedule
Early
01:00
Piano Flow—Tokio Myers, Music for dreaming on a winter's day
Tokio Myers brings you a playlist for drifting off on a winter's day.
02:00
Gameplay with Baby Queen—Adventures in role playing
Baby Queen plays music from Ruined King, Ghost of Tsushima and Halo Infinite.
03:00
Through the Night—Berio, Pärt and Schubert from Turin
The RAI National Symphony Orchestra under Ion Marin with mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kožená.
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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—Haydn's Symphony No 49, 'La Passione', in Building a Library with Simon Heighes and Andrew McGregor
Simon Heighes recommends his favourite recording of Haydn's Symphony No 49, 'La Passione'.
11:45
Music Matters—Holding onto Musical Traditions
Sara Mohr-Pietsch finds out about The Covid Variations: A Piano Drama at Birmingham Rep.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Sebastian Plano
Jess Gillam talks to Argentinian composer Sebastian Plano about the music they love.
13:00
Inside Music—Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani with music from medieval Europe to downtown New York
Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Gaming—s/heroes
Louise Blain celebrates the story of gaming's action "heroines".
16:00
Music Planet—Road Trip to Hubei
Radio 3's weekly exploration of the best roots-based music from across the world.
17:00
J to Z—Myele Manzanza in concert, Kit Downes
Live music from drummer Myele Manzanza, plus piano star Kit Downes’s jazz inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Mozart's Don Giovanni
Teodor Currentzis conducts Mozart's great opera at the 2021 Salzburg Festival
22:00
New Music Show—Brian Irvine: À mon seul désir
A violin concerto from Brian Irvine.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Joëlle Léandre, Pauline Oliveros and George Lewis
A grand meeting of three luminaries in the fields of improvisation and the avant-garde.
01:00
Through the Night—Brahms and Mussorgsky from Monte Carlo
Nikolai Lugansky performs Brahms's Piano Concerto No 2. Presented by John Shea.
