Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Strauss, Mahler and Tchaikovsky from Bucharest
Romanian Radio National Orchestra & Sascha Goetzel are joined by baritone Liviu Holender.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast
Emma Clarke sets up your Saturday morning.
09:00
Saturday Morning—World-famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma and star pianist Kathryn Stott live in the studio
Hannah French speaks to cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott.
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Afternoon
12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Music and gardens
Jools is joined by Christopher Woodward from the Garden Museum.
13:00
Music Matters—A View From The Organ Loft, Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim
Organist Anna Lapwood finds surprising and familiar sounds in Norway.
14:00
Record Review—Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 2 in Building a Library with Jonathan Cross and Andrew McGregor
A thorough look at the week's classical music releases, plus news and recommendations.
16:00
Sound of Gaming—Mythologies
The wonderful music of games imbued with ancient mythologies, both virtual and real.(R)
17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Ksenija Sidorova
Jess Gillam swaps favourite music with the accordionist Ksenija Sidorova.
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Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Wagner's Das Rheingold
Donald Macleod presents Wagner's Das Rheingold in a production from Paris.
21:30
Music Planet—Ustatshakirt Ensemble
The best roots-based music from across the world.
22:30
New Music Show—Nordic Music Days & Kraftwerk's Autobahn
Cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance, plus interviews and features.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Wagner and Bruckner
Leopold Hager conducts mezzo-soprano Dorottya Láng & the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
