Schedule
Early
02:00
Gameplay with Baby Queen—Soundtrack your party with music for friends
Baby Queen mixes a playlist of party music from Towerfall Ascension and Fall Guys.
03:00
Through the Night—National Youth Orchestra at the BBC Proms
Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet ballet and Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto from the 2019 Proms.
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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—Mahler's Symphony No 9 in Building a Library with Gillian Moore and Hannah French
Gillian Moore compares recordings of Mahler's Ninth Symphony and chooses her favourite.
11:45
Music Matters—Kirill Gerstein
New opera The Paradis Files.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Jakub Josef Orlinski
Jess Gillam and countertenor Jakub Josef Orlinski chat about the music they love.
13:00
Inside Music—Clarinettist Berginald Rash with cadenzas, constellations and a cradle song
Berginald Rash opens up classical music from a clarinettist’s point of view.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Feast
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen
16:00
Music Planet—Gonora Sounds from Zimbabwe
Radio 3's weekly exploration of the best roots-based music from across the world.
17:00
J to Z—Binker and Moses in session
Jazz heavyweights Binker and Moses in the studio. Plus pianist Helen Sung’s inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Handel's Alcina
From Opera North, Handel’s spellbinding opera featuring the enchantress Alcina.
22:00
New Music Show—The Low Miracles and Prevost at 80
Eddie Prevost talks to Robert Worby about improvising.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Ambient Melodies
Laura Cannell talks birdsong, improvisation and her inspirations.
01:00
Through the Night—Joaquín Rodrigo: A Life in Music
Spanish pianist Iván Martín gives a recital in Madrid featuring music by Rodrigo.
