Schedule
Early
01:00
Ultimate Calm—Ólafur Arnalds: Series 1, Blissful body-related music feat. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
8/13Take a deep breath and tune in to the sound of your body with Ólafur Arnalds.(R)
02:00
Happy Harmonies with Laufey—Vol 6: Divine harmonies from musical theatre
Laufey dives into the world of musicals with tunes from West Side Story, Rent and more.(R)
03:00
Through the Night—Husum Piano Festival from Schloss vor Husum with Matthias Kirschnereit
Matthias Kirschnereit plays works by Clementi, Beethoven, Tomkins and Busoni.
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Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
A breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track.
09:00
Record Review—BBC Proms Composer: Berlioz with Ben Gernon and Andrew McGregor
Ben Gernon chooses five indispensable recordings of BBC Proms Composer Hector Berlioz.
11:45
New Generation Artists—NGA Summer Showcase (8/8)
Performances of music by Brahms, Grieg and Franck.
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Afternoon
12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Karim Kamar
Jess Gillam and pianist Karim Kamar swap favourite music
13:00
Inside Music—Cellist Seth Parker Woods with sparks and surprises
Hear cellist Seth Parker Woods 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.(R)
16:00
Music Planet—Transatlantic Sessions 2023
Kathryn Tickell with highlights from Transatlantic Sessions 2023 in Glasgow.
17:00
J to Z—The Sun Ra Arkestra in concert
The Sun Ra Arkestra live at We Out Here festival, plus Melanie Charles’s inspirations.
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Evening
18:30
Music's Inner Vision—2. Performance
Victoria Oruwari explores blind performers across the ages.
19:30
BBC Proms—2023, Prom 63: The Rite by Heart
Live at the BBC Proms: Aurora Orchestra perform The Rite of Spring from memory.
22:00
New Music Show—Somewhere Beautiful, White on White
Tom Service introduces performances by Natacha Diels, Apartment House and Eliza McCarthy.
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Late
00:00
Freeness—Rites of Summer
Corey Mwamba presents new improvised music and free jazz to mark the fading of summer.
01:00
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2022
Andrew Manze conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in a sea-inspired programme.
