Schedule
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Early
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01:00
Through the Night—Shostakovich from the 2019 ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Proms
The ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Philharmonic performs Shostakovich's Symphony No 11. Catriona Young presents.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
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09:00
Record Review—Mozart's Symphony No 39 on Building a Library with Nicholas Kenyon and Andrew McGregor
Nicholas Kenyon recommends a recording of Mozart's 39th Symphony in Building a Library
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11:45
Music Matters—Berlioz – the Ultimate Romantic
A reappraisal of the French composer on the 150th anniversary of his death. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:30
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Sam Becker 2 (The Return of Becker)
Jess Gillam and bassist Sam Becker share some more of the music they love.
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13:00
Inside Music—Musical honesty and virtuosity with oboist and conductor Nicholas Daniel
Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
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15:00
Sound of Cinema—Child Stars
Matthew Sweet with film music and celebrated child actors.
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16:00
Music Planet—Kathryn Tickell with Sara Correia
The best roots-based music from across the world.
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17:00
J to Z—Nduduzo Makhathini home session
Live music from the South African piano star, plus Art Themen’s inspirations.
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Evening
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18:30
Opera on 3—Szymanowski: Krol Roger
Szymanowski's King Roger, from the Royal Opera House, conducted by Antonio Pappano.
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20:00
Drama on 3—Lockdown Theatre Festival: Rockets and Blue Lights
By Winsome Pinnock. The Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester production recorded in lockdown
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22:00
New Music Show—Quotations, memories and transformations
The latest in new music performance with Tom Service.
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Late
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00:00
Freeness—Mariam Rezaei
The turntablist talks about how she makes the glitchy juxtapositions on her new album.
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01:00
Through the Night—Schnittke and Mahler from Poland
Gidon Kremer performs Schnittke's Violin Concerto No 4. Presented by Jonathan Swain.
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