Schedule
Early
00:30
Tearjerker—AURORA, Songs of Release
AURORA shares intimate music that helps release our emotions.
01:30
The Music & Meditation Podcast—Series 3, Navigate sadness with Jasmin Harsono
8/9Izzy and Jasmin Harsono look at how meditation can help you move through sad experiences.
02:00
The Music & Meditation Podcast—Series 3, Build courage and confidence with Gabby Bernstein
9/9Izzy and Gabby Bernstein use meditation to help build courage and confidence.
02:30
Through the Night—Francisco Guerrero's Missa pro defunctis
Cererols Choir with conductor Marc Díaz perform music from Renaissance Spain.
- Back to top
Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning.
09:00
Saturday Morning—Tom Service chats to conductor Marin Alsop
Tom Service chats to Marin Alsop and plays the best classical music to start your Saturday
- Back to top
Afternoon
12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Classical, jazz and blues from Jools and guests
Jools picks Chopin and Florence Price, plus Louis Armstrong's favourite classical music.
13:00
Music Matters—The Land Without Music?, Grass Roots and Folk Revivals
2/6Richard Morrison explores the character of British music from Vaughan Williams to now.
14:00
Record Review—Brahms' 3rd Symphony in Building a Library with Nigel Simeone and Andrew McGregor
Nigel Simeone chooses his favourite version of Brahms' 3rd Symphony
16:00
Sound of Cinema—Real Lives and the musical world of cinema biopics
With the release of the Amy Winehouse biopic, Matthew Sweet explores lives told on film.
17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Jennifer Pike
Jess Gillam shares music with violinist Jennifer Pike.
- Back to top
Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Rachmaninov's Aleko and Francesca da Rimini
A double bill of rarely heard Rachmaninov operas from the Prinzregententheater in Munich.
21:30
Music Planet—Genticorum in concert
Kathryn Tickell with Quebecois band Genticorum at Celtic Connections in Glasgow.
22:30
New Music Show—Conquest of the Useless by David Fennessy
Cutting-edge new music, including David Fennessy's 70-minute Conquest of the Useless.
- Back to top
Late
00:30
Through the Night—Strauss, Mahler and Tchaikovsky from Bucharest
Romanian Radio National Orchestra and conductor Sascha Goetzel in Mahler.
