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Saturday Classics Episodes

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    Cerys Matthews

    Cerys Matthews takes us on a personal guided tour of the musical world.

  2. Debussy's Paris - Yan Pascal Tortelier

    Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier chooses music from Paris in the Belle 脡poque.

  3. Rosalind Plowright

    Rosalind Plowright shares the music that has shaped her life.

  4. Jane Glover - live at Free Thinking

    Conductor Jane Glover presents live from Radio 3's Free Thinking festival in Gateshead.

  5. Colin Low

    Colin Low presents music written by one composer and transcribed by another.

  6. Jess Gillam

    Saxophonist Jess Gillam chooses music by some of her favourite composers and performers.

  7. Roderick Williams

    Baritone Roderick Williams chooses music connected with all forms of travel.

  8. Julian Bliss

    Clarinettist Julian Bliss chooses music showing the influence of jazz on classical music.

  9. Richard Tognetti

    Australian Chamber Orchestra's artistic director Richard Tognetti with his favourite music

  10. Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

    Pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet with recordings of some of his favourite pieces & performers.

  11. John Rutter

    Composer John Rutter introduces a selection of music for the time of year.

  12. Sir Thomas Allen

    Baritone Sir Thomas Allen shares some favourite musical moments.

  13. Richard Egarr

    Richard Egarr introduces music that inspires him: Mozart, Chopin, Perotin, Rossini, Marini

  14. Ailish Tynan

    Soprano Ailish Tynan explores the effect different languages have on songs and vocal works

  15. Sakari Oramo

    Conductor Sakari Oramo introduces a selection of music from his home country of Finland.

  16. Ailish Tynan

    Soprano Ailish Tynan shares great moments in opera.

  17. Max Richter

    The composer and pianist Max Richter introduces some of the music that has inspired him.

  18. Robert Lloyd

    Operatic bass Robert Lloyd on 50 years of the opera stage.

  19. Rachel Podger

    Violinist Rachel Podger shares music that has helped to define her musical personality.

  20. Rachel Podger

    Baroque violinist Rachel Podger introduces music that has inspired her.

  21. Why Music? The Key to Memory

    Soprano Lesley Garrett presents her personal selection of music from Wellcome Collection.

  22. Rob Cowan's Gold Standard

    Rob Cowan's selection includes Bach, Haydn, Beethoven and Dobrinka Tabakova.

  23. Danielle de Niese - Opera Season

    Danielle de Niese, 'opera's coolest soprano', presents a personal selection of music.

  24. Joyce DiDonato - American Masterworks

    Joyce DiDonato chooses music by some of the great American composers.

  25. Joyce DiDonato - American Road Trip

    Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato goes on an imaginary musical road trip around the USA.

  26. Rob Cowan's Gold Standard

    Rob Cowan's selection includes music by Bach, Prokofiev, Bartok and Beethoven.

  27. Rob Cowan's Gold Standard

    Rob Cowan's selection includes music by Bartok, Verdi, Prokofiev and Monteverdi.

  28. Chi-chi Nwanoku

    Chi-chi Nwanoku profiles black composers and performers down the centuries.

  29. Rob Cowan's Gold Standard

    Rob Cowan presents works by Mozart, Saint-Saens, Wagner and Dvorak.

  30. Evelyn Glennie

    Evelyn Glennie presents a sequence of music exploring how the orchestra has developed.

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