Schedule
Early
01:00
Ultimate Calm—Ólafur Arnalds: Series 2, Music from the heart feat. JFDR
7/12Ólafur Arnalds on musical matters of the heart with a soothing selection of love songs.
02:00
Piano Flow—Gabriels, Drift away with perfect piano scores
Jacob from Gabriels selects some of his favourite piano scores.
03:00
Through the Night—Martha Argerich plays Beethoven's 1st Piano Concerto
Renaud Capuçon conducts the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra in Prokofiev, Beethoven & Ravel
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning.
09:00
Record Review—Smetana's The Bartered Bride in Building a Library with Nigel Simeone and Andrew McGregor
Nigel Simeone chooses his favourite recording of Smetana's The Bartered Bride.
11:45
Music Matters—Ivan Fischer, Ligeti Centenary
Tom Service talks to conductor Iván Fischer plus the centenary of György Ligeti.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Roberts Balanas
Jess Gillam and Latvian violinist Roberts Balanas share the music they love.
13:00
Inside Music—Double bass player Malachy Robinson cooks up a musical storm
Hear Malachy Robinson open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—David Lynch
Matthew Sweet talks to iconic film director David Lynch.
16:00
Music Planet—Seckou Keita
Kathryn Tickell and kora player Seckou Keita swap tracks.
17:00
J to Z—Lakecia Benjamin in concert
Live music from dynamic saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin and Surya Botofasina's inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—Terence Blanchard's Champion
Ryan Speedo Green stars as boxer Emile Griffith in operatic tragedy at the New York Met.
22:00
New Music Show—The JACK Quartet in London
Tom Service presents new music performed by the JACK Quartet recorded at the Wigmore Hall.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Freewheeling
Corey Mwamba picks improvised music and free jazz that escapes categorisation.
01:00
Through the Night—Lament and Beauty
Jean-Yves Thibaudet joins the Minnesota Orchestra and conductor Osmo Vänskä.
