Schedule
Early
01:00
Tearjerker—Jordan Rakei, Vol 2: Soul-soothing instrumentals
Escape with an hour of laid-back sounds from Avicii, Thomas Newman, Four Tet and more.
02:00
Piano Flow—Gabriels, Soothing piano pieces from Angels & Queens
Jacob Lusk curates an hour of beautiful tracks from musicians he considers Angels & Queens
03:00
Through the Night—Departures, Diversions and New Paths
Haydn, Beethoven, Taffanel and Poulenc from Appenzell, Switzerland.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning.
09:00
Record Review—Puccini's Tosca in Building a Library with Roger Parker and Andrew McGregor
Roger Parker's recommendation for the ultimate recording of Puccini's dramatic opera Tosca
11:45
Music Matters—Windrush 75, Nicole Paiement, Nigel Brooks
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the musical legacy of the Windrush generation.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Tessa Lark
Jess Gillam and violinist Tessa Lark swap some of their favourite tracks.
13:00
Inside Music—Soprano Anna Prohaska with a road trip and a musical earthquake
Hear soprano Anna Prohaska open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
15:00
Sound of Cinema—Films that made an impression
Listeners' stories of how film changed their lives.
16:00
Music Planet—Welsh folk trio VRÏ in session
Kathryn Tickell presents a studio session from Welsh folk trio VRÏ.
17:00
J to Z—Manchester Jazz Festival Highlights
Ferg's Imaginary Big Band, Nick Walters and Ni Maxine. Plus, Seb Rochford's inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
Opera on 3—BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Gala Concert
Petroc Trelawny presents a 40th anniversary gala from BBC Cardiff Singer of the World.
22:00
New Music Show—The Alchemist
Tom Service introduces music from John Zorn, Milica Djordjević and Alvin Curran.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Charlotte Keeffe’s Right Here Right Now Quartet at Manchester Jazz Festival
Corey Mwamba shares Charlotte Keeffe’s live quartet set at Manchester Jazz Festival.
01:00
Through the Night—Grieg and Shostakovich from Lugano
Benjamin Grosvenor, the Orchestra della Svizzera italiana and Markus Poschner play Grieg.
