Schedule
Early
01:00
Tearjerker—Sigrid, Musical women who inspire
Sigrid showcases some of the incredible women that have inspired her in her career.
02:00
Downtime Symphony—Slow it down with lush orchestral textures from Mozart to Mary Lou Williams
An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind.(R)
03:00
Through the Night—Contemplating Earth from above
The RIAS Chamber Chorus, Berlin, perform works by Tallis, Striggio, Brumel, Roth and Monk.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning.
09:00
Record Review—Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto in Building a Library with Joanna MacGregor and Andrew McGregor
Joanna MacGregor's pick of the ultimate recording of Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto.
11:45
Music Matters—Katia and Marielle Labèque
Tom Service in conversation with Katia and Marielle Labèque.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Daniel Elms
Jess Gillam and composer Daniel Elms swap the tracks they love.
13:00
Inside Music—Pianist Tom Poster on fresh approaches to listening
Hear pianist Tom Poster open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Gaming—Apocalypse
Louise Blain looks at gaming music in a post-apocalyptic world.
16:00
Music Planet—Fandango Fronterizo
Betto Arcos presents a Road Trip from Fandango Fronterizo on the US-Mexico border.
17:00
J to Z—Robert Glasper's inspirations, plus Zoe Rahman in session
Robert Glasper shares music that inspires him. Plus pianist Zoe Rahman in session.(R)
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades
Kirill Petrenko and the Berlin Philharmonic with Tchaikovsky’s drama of self-destruction.
22:00
New Music Show—Third Orchestra
Tom Service presents the latest in new music, featuring a concert by the Third Orchestra.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Circular Wanderings
Corey Mwamba roams through realms of improvised music and free jazz.
01:00
Through the Night—Mozart and Mendelssohn from the Casals Quartet and Van Kuijk Quartet
Mozart's String Quartet No 15 in D Minor and Mendelssohn's Octet in E Flat.














