Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Midsummer Night from Sweden
Celebrating midsummer with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast
Tom McKinney sets up your Saturday morning.
09:00
Saturday Morning—Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy perform live
Tom Service speaks to pianists Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy.
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Afternoon
12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools with his pick of classical, jazz and blues
Jools Holland introduces music by Ravel, Dobrinka Tabakova, Oscar Peterson and more.
13:00
Music Matters—25 Years of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, The Divan at 25
Clemency Burton-Hill brings the story up to date at this time of great conflict in Gaza.
14:00
Record Review—Handel's Theodora with Kirsten Gibson and Andrew McGregor
Kirsten Gibson chooses her favourite recording of Handel's dramatic oratorio Theodora.
16:00
Sound of Cinema—Folk Music in Film
Film music and the folk influence.(R)
17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Seckou Keita
Jess Gillam is joined by kora player Seckou Keita to swap some of their favourite music.
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Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Giordano's Andrea Chénier
Antonio Pappano conducts his last-ever production as Music Director of the Royal Opera.
21:30
Music Planet—Druga Godba 2024
40 Years of Slovenia's Druga Godba Festival.
22:30
New Music Show—Aldeburgh Festival 2024: Explore Ensemble and Zubin Kanga
Tom Service with the latest cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Parry, Handel and Bach from Berlin
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin in works by Parry, Handel and Bach.
