Schedule
Early
01:00
Tearjerker—Sigrid, Gentle music for a bad day
Sigrid chooses an hour of music to remind you that 'it's just a bad day, not a bad life'.
02:00
Downtime Symphony—Slow down with Celeste’s classically infused sounds
An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind.(R)
03:00
Through the Night—Krása, Mozart and Mahler from Berlin
James Ehnes joins the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin & conductor Manfred Honeck
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning
09:00
Record Review—JS Bach's St Matthew Passion in Building a Library with Joseph McHardy and Andrew McGregor
JS Bach's St Matthew Passion in Building a Library with Joseph McHardy and Andrew McGregor
11:45
Music Matters—Music and Mental Health
Tom Service with a special programme to mark World Mental Health Day.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Katherine Bryan
Jess Gillam and flautist Katherine Bryan share the music they love.(R)
13:00
Inside Music—Conductor Edwin Outwater with music from Mozart to metal
Conductor Edwin Outwater opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Widescreen
Matthew Sweet looks back on the story of widescreen cinema.
16:00
Music Planet—Eeshar Singh in session
Featuring a specially recorded studio session from santoor player Eeshar Singh.
17:00
J to Z—Ron Carter
Bass legend Ron Carter shares music and memories from his life in jazz.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—The Excursions of Mr Broucek
David Pountney directs Janacek's surreal opera from Grange Park Opera.
22:00
New Music Show—Venice Biennale
Tom Service presents concert performances from the Venice Biennale Musica.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Impressions
Corey Mwamba presents impressionistic moments of new and classic improvisation.
01:00
Through the Night—Rachmaninov and Shostakovich in Minnesota
Shostakovich's 'Leningrad' Symphony and Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto with Gerstein.
