Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
The European Union Youth Orchestra performs at the Grafenegg Festival in Austria.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Breakfast with the best classical music
Join Emma Clarke every Saturday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
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09:00
Saturday Morning—Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason takes us on a spring walk
Tom Service with guests, stories and the perfect classical soundtrack to start the weekend
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Afternoon
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12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools and guests share their musical favourites
Jools is joined by artist Brian Clarke, with music by Berlioz, Stravinsky and Handel.
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13:00
Music Matters—Harmony in Neurodiversity with Elisabeth Wiklander and Elizabeth Watts
Soprano Elizabeth Watts and cellist Elisabeth Wiklander explore neurodivergence.
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14:00
Record Review—Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor in Building a Library with Roger Parker & Andrew McGregor
Roger Parker chooses his favourite recording of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.
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16:00
Sound of Cinema—Georges Auric
Matthew Sweet celebrates the film music of prolific composer Georges Auric
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17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Bryce Dessner
Jess is joined by composer and guitarist Bryce Dessner to swap favourite music
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Evening
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18:00
Opera on 3—Puccini's Turandot
From the Royal Opera House in London, Puccini's dazzling depiction of ancient China
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21:30
Music Planet—Olcay Bayir in session
Kathryn Tickell presents a session from Kurdish-Alevi singer and songwriter Olcay Bayir.
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22:30
New Music Show—Tectonics Glasgow 1/2
Cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance, plus interviews and features.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Lied the Future: a concert performed by young European singers and pianists
Young musicians perform songs by Schumann, Liszt, Schubert and Duparc.
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