Schedule
Early
01:00
Composed—Composed with Devonté Hynes, THE PIANO: Pieces that spark joy and creativity
Devonté Hynes puts a spotlight on the instrument he pulls the most from creatively.
02:00
Piano Flow—Tokio Myers, Piano Tracks To Help You Drift Away
Drift away with a weekly dose of the world's most soothing piano music.(R)
03:00
Through the Night—Bruch and Dvorak from Hamburg
Violinist María Dueñas joins NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra and conductor Manfred Honeck.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley sets up your Saturday morning.
09:00
Record Review—Handel's Water Music in Building a Library with Hannah French and Andrew McGregor
Hannah French finds the definitive recording of Handel's ever-popular Water Music.
11:45
Music Matters—Anna Clyne, Pekka Kuusisto, Martin Fröst
Kate Molleson with Anna Clyne, Martin Frost and Pekka Kuusisto.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Jack Bazalgette
Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too.
13:00
Inside Music—Pianist Clare Hammond with musical rediscoveries and vibrant virtuosity
Hear pianist Clare Hammond open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—John Debney
Hollywood composer John Debney talks to Matthew Sweet.
16:00
Music Planet—Béla Fleck
Lopa Kothari is joined by banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck.(R)
17:00
J to Z—Swing into Spring
Uplifting jazz tracks to welcome spring, plus Samara Joy’s inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Bellini's Norma
From the New York Met: Helena Dix stars as the Gaulish priestess who falls for a Roman.
22:00
New Music Show—Rhapsodising
The latest in new music performance
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Cityscapes
Corey Mwamba presents new improvised music inspired by city soundscapes.
02:00
Through the Night—Zagreb String Quartet play Dedić, Haydn and Janáček
A concert given at the Croatian Music Institute in Zagreb in 2021.
