Schedule
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Early
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01:00
Through the Night—Pierre Boulez - Composer and Conductor
Music by Pierre Boulez, and archive recordings of him as a conductor. With Jonathan Swain.
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Morning
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07:00
Breakfast—Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Record Review—Building a Library: Schumann: Frauenliebe und -leben
With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Schumann: Frauenliebe und -leben.
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Afternoon
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12:15
Music Matters—Jerusalem, Bach's Vocal Works, Streetwise Opera, Errollyn Wallen
Including a visit to Streetwise Opera, a book about Bach and composer Errollyn Wallen.
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13:00
Saturday Classics—Julian Barnes
Novelist Julian Barnes presents music by Mozart, Mahler, Prokofiev, Bach and Shostakovich.
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15:00
Sound of Cinema—Batman v Superman
Matthew Sweet presents film music inspired by cinematic portrayals of Batman and Superman.
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16:00
Jazz Record Requests—26/03/2016
Alyn Shipton's selection includes part of a track from Miles Davis's album Bitches Brew.
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17:00
Jazz Line-Up—大象传媒 Young Musician Jazz Award 2016
A special edition focusing on the 大象传媒 Young Musician 2016 Jazz Award.
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Evening
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18:30
Opera on 3—Philip Glass's Akhnaten
From the Coliseum in London, an ENO production of Philip Glass's opera Akhnaten.
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21:30
Between the Ears—Inside Radio Alwan
An exiled Syrian radio station in Istanbul provides a lifeline for its listeners in Syria.
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22:00
Hear and Now—Pierre Boulez Tribute
Ivan Hewett presents a tribute to the late composer and conductor Pierre Boulez.
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Late
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00:00
Geoffrey Smith's Jazz—Billie Holiday and Lester Young
Highlights from the duo of revered vocalist Billie Holiday and saxophonist Lester Young.
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02:00
Through the Night—Stevan Hristic's The Resurrection
For Easter Sunday, John Shea presents a performance of Stevan Hristic's The Resurrection.
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