Schedule
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Early
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01:00
Through the Night—Vaughan Williams Symphonies 4, 5 and 6
From Proms 2012: John Shea introduces three symphonies by Vaughan Williams.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
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09:00
CD Review—Building a Library: Bach: Orchestral Suites, BWV1066-1069
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bach: Orchestral Suites, BWV1066-1069.
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Afternoon
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12:15
Music Matters—Pierre-Laurent Aimard, El Sistema, Ulster Orchestra
Tom Service presents. With Pierre-Laurent Aimard and a new book on Venezuela's El Sistema.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Basel Vocal Ensemble and La Cetra
The Basel Vocal Ensemble and La Cetra perform sacred music by Monteverdi.
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14:00
Saturday Classics—Julian Lloyd Webber, Episode 1
Cellist Julian Lloyd Webber presents music including Prokofiev, Britten, Elgar and Howells
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16:00
Sound of Cinema—British Sci-Fi from the BFI Days of Fear and Wonder
Matthew Sweet and composer Steven Price discuss music written for British sci-fi films.
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17:00
Jazz Record Requests—50th Birthday
Alyn Shipton celebrates the 50th birthday of the programme, with memories from all eras.
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Evening
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18:00
Jazz Line-Up—Joshua Redman Quartet
A concert given by saxophonist Joshua Redman and his quintet at the Konzerthaus, Vienna.
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19:30
Opera on 3—Domingo Celebration
A Placido Domingo celebration, featuring acts from Otello, Rigoletto and Simon Boccanegra. (R)
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22:00
Hear and Now—2014 British Composer Awards
Andrew McGregor and Sara Mohr-Pietsch report from the 2014 British Composer Awards.
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Late
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00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Mary Lou Williams
Geoffrey surveys the long, brilliant career of pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams.
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01:00
Through the Night—2013 International Chopin Piano Festival
Including pianist Beatrice Rana playing at the 2013 International Chopin Piano Festival.
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