Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Tears and Fire of the Muses
Jordi Savall directs soloists from La Capella Reial de Catalunya with Hespèrion XXI.
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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 talks to Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
Tom Service talks to the legendary soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa as she turns 80.
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Afternoon
12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools with music for Saturday lunchtime
Jools introduces music he loves by Richard Strauss, Percy Mayfield and Sophia Jani.
13:00
Music Matters—Music on the Front Line, Lyse Doucet
Lyse Doucet tells Clive Myrie about music she's heard while reporting from conflict zones.
14:00
Record Review—Korngold's Violin Concerto in Building a Library with William Mival and Andrew McGregor
William Mival chooses his favourite recording of Korngold's Violin Concerto.
16:00
Sound of Gaming—The Art of Video Games
Elle Osili-Wood showcases the best illustration in games.
17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Anna Clyne
Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff, too.
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Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea
Hannah French presents Monteverdi's Coronation of Poppea from the Liceu Theatre, Barcelona
21:30
Music Planet—Road Trip to New Orleans
Kathryn Tickell with the best roots-based music from across the world.
22:30
New Music Show—Rolf Hind's Blue to the Throat for Elaine Mitchener
Cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance, interviews and new releases.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Pietro Nardini and his contemporaries
Ad Astra in music by Nardini, Cambini, Tartini and Mozart.











