Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov and Sibelius from Slovenia
Yeol Eum Son joins the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra in Rachmaninov's 3rd Piano Concerto
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Launch the day with classical music
Join Hannah French every Saturday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:00
Saturday Morning—Guitarist Thibaut Garcia, and Wicked star Jonathan Bailey
Tom talks to actor Jonathan Bailey, and Thibaut Garcia plays live with Quatuor Arod.
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Afternoon
12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools and guests share their musical favourites
Jools is joined by artist Glen Baxter with music by Satie, Mendelssohn and Glass.
13:00
Music Matters—Piano Stories, Paul Lewis
Piano technician Ulrich Gerhartz talks pianos with some of the great pianists of our age.
14:00
Record Review—Beethoven's Quartet Op.132 in Building a Library with Katy Hamilton & Andrew McGregor
A personal recommendation for Beethoven's epic, penultimate string quartet.
16:00
Sound of Cinema—Edith talks to Daniel Pemberton
Edith Bowman brings you a weekly selection of the best in film and television scores.
17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Nil Venditti
Jess Gillam swaps favourite music with the Italian-Turkish conductor Nil Venditti.
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Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Alban Berg's Wozzeck
Alban Berg's Wozzeck conducted by Simon Rattle in Munich.
21:30
Music Planet—Cambodian Songs and Carnatic Music
Kathryn Tickell curates a selection of new grass-roots music from across the world.
22:30
New Music Show—Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival: Explore Ensemble and ONCEIM
Explore Ensemble perform a brand new work from Bryn Harrison.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—I saw Eternity
Tenebrae perform Bach's iconic motets together with James MacMillan's sacred music.
