Schedule
Early
01:00
Tearjerker—Sigrid, Calming Nordic sounds
Sigrid shares a playlist of nordic sounds from Olafur Arnalds, Royksopp and Meridi.
02:00
Downtime Symphony—Take time out with these meditative ambient and orchestral melodies
An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind.(R)
03:00
Through the Night—Clara Schumann, Chopin, Bach and Paderewski from Wartburg Castle
Music for violin, cello and piano by Clara Schumann, Chopin, Bach and Paderewski.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning.
09:00
Record Review—Grieg's Violin Sonata No 3 in Building a Library with Katy Hamilton and Andrew McGregor
Katy Hamilton's chooses her ultimate recording of Grieg's Third Violin Sonata.
11:45
Music Matters—Alice Sara Ott, Climate Change, and Qatar
The pianist Alice Sara Ott, Classical music and Climate Change, and culture in Qatar.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Hugh Cutting
Jess Gillam and Hugh Cutting share the music they love.
13:00
Inside Music—Oboist Titus Underwood explores musical conflicts and resolutions
Hear oboist Titus Underwood open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.(R)
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Michael Nyman
Matthew Sweet discusses the film music of Michael Nyman.
16:00
Music Planet—Béla Fleck
Lopa Kothari is joined by banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck.
17:00
J to Z—Daniel Casimir in session
Daniel Casimir in session, plus Kathrine Windfeld’s inspirations.(R)
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Dvořák's Armida
Love and sorcery combine in Dvořák's Armida, recorded at the Wexford Festival.
22:00
New Music Show—20th Ivors Composer Awards
New Music Show at the 20th Ivors Composer Awards, held on Tuesday at the British Museum.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Expanded Horizons
Corey Mwamba shares adventurous improvised music that expands the horizons of sound.
01:00
Through the Night—Neeme Järvi's 85th Birthday in Tallinn
Neeme Järvi conducts the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra in Schubert's Symphony No 7.
