Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Rachmaninov Piano Concertos from the Ljubljana Festival
Mikhail Pletnev plays Rachmaninov's first and second Piano Concertos.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast
Emma Clarke sets up your Saturday morning.
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09:00
Saturday Morning—Tom Service talks to celebrated pianist Seong-Jin Cho
Tom Service talks to pianist Seong-Jin Cho and Jacob Collier.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Music and gardens
Jools is joined by Christopher Woodward from the Garden Museum. (R)
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13:00
Music Matters—Satire and the Stave, Satire and Society
Chris Addison explores how composers used music to challenge and cajole the status quo.
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14:00
Record Review—Holst's The Planets in Building a Library with Nigel Simeone and Andrew McGregor
Nigel Simeone chooses his favourite version of Holst's The Planets in Building a Library.
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16:00
Sound of Cinema—Wolf Hall and Period Music in Film
Matthew Sweet talks to composer Debbie Wiseman about using period music in films.
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17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Harry Christophers
Jess Gillam swaps favourite music with conductor Harry Christophers.
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Evening
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18:00
Opera on 3—Verdi's Rigoletto
Verdi's Rigoletto, conducted by Daniele Callegari, live at the New York Met.
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21:30
Music Planet—Zakir Hussain
Tabla player Zakir Hussain in conversation with Lopa Kothari. (R)
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22:30
New Music Show—Simon Steen-Andersen's grosso
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—Elgar and Tchaikovsky from Transylvania
A concert featuring Elgar's Cello Concerto and Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony.
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