Scan date : 11/05/2024 08:51
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11/0502h30>03h30 (0x00) ?nldEssential Classics MixnldGeorgia Mann presents a special episode of the Essential Classics mix to boost mental wellbeing, featuring a selection of tracks to help you feel soothed and calm, including music from Fela Sowande, Bach and Debussy.
11/0503h30>07h30 (0x00) ?nldThrough the NightnldMao Fujita plays Mozart's Piano Concerto no 23 with Alessandro Bonato conducting the RAI National Symphony Orchestra in Turin. Tchaikovsky's Symphony no 1 completes the programme.
11/0507h30>10h00 (0x00) ?nldBreakfastnldJoin Elizabeth Alker to wake up the day with a selection of the finest classical music.
11/0510h00>13h00 (0x00) ?nldSaturday MorningnldTom Service talks to the star pianist Alice Sara Ott and plays the best classical music, from familiar favourites to new discoveries. He also talks to comedy duo TwoSet Violin.
11/0513h00>14h00 (0x00) ?nldEarlier... with Jools HollandnldJools is joined by musician and composer Ayanna Witter-Johnson, with music by Bach, Brahms, Berlioz and Bechet.
11/0514h00>15h00 (0x00) ?nldMusic Matters: The Land Without Music?nldRichard Morrison concludes his series by looking at how we gain access to music for all in the UK today, starting with one of classical music's biggest events: the BBC Proms.
11/0515h00>17h00 (0x00) ?nldRecord ReviewnldIn Building a Library, Kate Molleson chooses her favourite recording of Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird. Plus, William Mival with an exciting pile of new releases.
11/0517h00>18h00 (0x00) ?nldSound of CinemanldWith the release of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Matthew Sweet hails cinema's greatest apes - King Kong to Joe Young - exploring music from all 9 Planet of the Apes films.
11/0518h00>19h00 (0x00) ?nldThis Classical LifenldJess is joined by pianist and composer Arsha Kaviani to swap some of the music they love the most, including Brahms, Beethoven and Jeff Buckley.
11/0519h00>22h30 (0x00) ?nldOpera on 3nldAsmik Grigorian and Jonathan Tetelman star in Puccini's tragedy of Americans in Japan, conducted by Xian Zhang live at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
11/0522h30>23h30 (0x00) ?nldMusic PlanetnldKathryn Tickell presents a recording of Estonian folk group Duo Ruut live in concert in Tallinn plus the latest new releases
11/0523h30>01h30 (0x00) ?nldNew Music ShownldKate Molleson presents music from last year's Tectonics Glasgow, the annual two-day festival co-curated by Ilan Volkov and Alasdair Campbell and which takes place over a weekend at City Halls.
11/0501h30>07h30 (0x00) ?nldThrough the NightnldViolinist Aylen Pritchin joins WDR Symphony Orchestra and conductor Maxim Emelyanychev in a concert featuring Beethoven's Violin Concerto and 5th Symphony. Jonathan Swain presents
12/0507h30>10h00 (0x00) ?nldBreakfastnldTom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of Sunday morning. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
12/0510h00>13h00 (0x00) ?nldSunday MorningnldSarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re out on the road or keeping cosy at home.
12/0513h00>14h30 (0x00) ?nldPrivate PassionsnldMichael Berkeley's guest is the film producer Alison Owen.
12/0514h30>16h00 (0x00) ?nldMusic MapnldSara Mohr-Pietsch maps a musical landscape around Smetana's Vltava, listening in deeply to find sonic connections across time and space.
12/0516h00>17h00 (0x00) ?nldChoral EvensongnldLive from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on the Eve of the Ascension, with music by Mathias, Lucy Walker and Howells.
12/0517h00>18h00 (0x00) ?nldJazz Record RequestsnldAlyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you including music from icons Miles Davis & John Coltrane to future stars Sunna Gunnlaugs & Terence Collie.
12/0518h00>19h00 (0x00) ?nldThe Early Music ShownldHighlights from the 2023 London International Festival of Early Music, focusing on their support of young artists, with performances from the OAE Experience Ensemble and others.
12/0519h00>20h15 (0x00) ?nldWords and MusicnldReadings by Tamsin Greig and archive recordings of former poet laureate John Betjeman, who died 40 years ago, are set alongside music by Butterworth, Grieg and Flanders and Swan.
12/0520h15>21h00 (0x00) ?nldSunday Feature: Frank Johnson, Queen Victoria and the Black Brass BandnldUchenna Ngwe unravels the remarkable story of the most famous African American bandleader of the early 19th century, and how he wowed audiences on a British tour in the 1830s.
12/0521h00>22h30 (0x00) ?nldDrama on 3: CalmernldA visceral new drama about three generations of women in a chaotic world, from Olivier Award-winning writer Lolita Chakrabarti, starring Meera Syal.
12/0522h30>23h00 (0x00) ?nldNew Generation ArtistsnldChamber music recordings, including pianist Alim Beisembayev playing Haydn, and violinist Geneva Lewis teaming up with accordionist Ryan Corbett.
12/0523h00>00h30 (0x00) ?nldNight TracksnldHannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
12/0500h30>01h30 (0x00) ?nldUnclassifiednldJoin Elizabeth Alker and the BBC Concert Orchestra for a night of genre-defying new music featuring guest artists This Is The Kit, Modern Nature and Moor Mother.
12/0501h30>07h30 (0x00) ?nldThrough the NightnldNeapolitan Influences with the Chiave d'Arco Baroque Orchestra and director Sigiswald Kuijken. Jonathan Swain presents.
13/0507h30>10h30 (0x00) ?nldBreakfastnldPetroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Winner of Best Audio Arts and Music Programme (Voice of the Listener and Viewer Awards). Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.
13/0510h30>14h00 (0x00) ?nldEssential ClassicsnldGeorgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
13/0514h00>17h00 (0x00) ?nldClassical LivenldElizabeth Alker showcasing the best performances from the UK and beyond, with a lunchtime concert from London's Wigmore Hall.
13/0517h00>18h00 (0x00) ?nldComposer of the Week: Elizabeth MaconchynldMaconchy explodes onto Britain’s musical landscape, dazzling teachers, contemporaries and some influential gatekeepers. With Kate Molleson.
13/0518h00>20h00 (0x00) ?nldIn TunenldSean Rafferty meets American pianist Evan Shinners aka ‘WTF Bach’ to talk about his ambitious project to record the entirety of Bach’s keyboard music. Plus, there’s live music from vocal ensemble The Gesualdo Six.
13/0520h00>20h30 (0x00) ?nldClassical MixtapenldAn imaginative, eclectic mix, including music by Claude Debussy, John Tavener, Henry Purcell and Pauline Viardot.
13/0520h30>22h45 (0x00) ?nldRadio 3 in ConcertnldThe BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Harry Bicket perform Nunes Garcia and Haydn, while baritone Julien Van Mellaerts joins them to sing Bach and Vaughan Williams.
13/0522h45>23h00 (0x00) ?nldThe Essay: Music in BloomnldCan music help plants to grow?
13/0523h00>00h30 (0x00) ?nldNight TracksnldHannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
13/0500h30>01h30 (0x00) ?nld'Round MidnightnldPresented by British saxophonist Soweto Kinch and reflecting the rich history of jazz.
13/0501h30>07h30 (0x00) ?nldThrough the NightnldMozart's 'Turkish' Violin Concerto, Grieg's Holberg Suite and Elgar's Introduction and Allegro at the 2023 Martisor International Music Festival in Chisinau.
14/0507h30>10h30 (0x00) ?nldBreakfastnldPetroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Winner of Best Audio Arts and Music Programme (Voice of the Listener and Viewer Awards). Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.
14/0510h30>14h00 (0x00) ?nldEssential ClassicsnldGeorgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
14/0514h00>17h00 (0x00) ?nldClassical LivenldFiona Talkington showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, specially recorded by the BBC, the European Broadcasting Union and BBC New Generation Artists.
14/0517h00>18h00 (0x00) ?nldComposer of the Week: Elizabeth MaconchynldMaconchy faces some harsh realities as she leaves college and seeks to launch her career. With Kate Molleson.
14/0518h00>20h00 (0x00) ?nldIn TunenldSean Rafferty is joined by the Reverend Richard Coles and conductor Sofi Jeannin to talk about their upcoming concert with the BBC Singers. Plus, Sean introduces live music from pianist Danny Driver ahead of his recital at London’s Wigmore Hall.
14/0520h00>20h30 (0x00) ?nldClassical MixtapenldTake time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
14/0520h30>22h45 (0x00) ?nldRadio 3 in ConcertnldRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Domingo Hindoyan play Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony, Roussel's Bacchus and Ariadne Suite and the new Piano Concerto by Eleanor Alberga.
14/0522h45>23h00 (0x00) ?nldThe Essay: Music in BloomnldAre there stylistic similarities between classical music and gardens through the ages?
14/0523h00>00h30 (0x00) ?nldNight TracksnldHannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.
14/0500h30>01h30 (0x00) ?nld'Round MidnightnldPresented by British saxophonist Soweto Kinch and reflecting the rich history of jazz.
14/0501h30>07h30 (0x00) ?nldThrough the NightnldÁdám Fischer conducts Mozart and his favorite Bartók work with Danish Chamber Orchestra. Jonathan Swain presents.
15/0507h30>10h30 (0x00) ?nldBreakfastnldPetroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Winner of Best Audio Arts and Music Programme (Voice of the Listener and Viewer Awards). Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.
15/0510h30>14h00 (0x00) ?nldEssential ClassicsnldGeorgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.
15/0514h00>16h00 (0x00) ?nldClassical LivenldFiona Talkington showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, recorded by the BBC, the European Broadcasting Union and BBC New Generation Artists.
15/0516h00>17h00 (0x00) ?nldChoral EvensongnldLive from Exeter Cathedral, with music by Howells, Cheryl Frances-Hoad and Cecilia McDowall.
15/0517h00>18h00 (0x00) ?nldComposer of the Week: Elizabeth MaconchynldMaconchy is forced to shift her priorities from music to the war effort. With Kate Molleson.
15/0518h00>20h00 (0x00) ?nldIn TunenldSean Rafferty meets the composer and playwright behind FANNY – a new theatrical comedy about Fanny Mendelssohn. Cellist Adrian Bradbury and pianist Andrew West also celebrate the legacy of Beatrice Harrison with some live performance.
15/0520h00>20h30 (0x00) ?nldClassical MixtapenldTake time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
15/0520h30>22h45 (0x00) ?nldRadio 3 in ConcertnldLive at the Barbican Hall, London, The Sixteen Choir & Orchestra, conducted by Harry Christophers, perform Monteverdi's splendid and dazzlingly inventive Vespers.
15/0522h45>23h00 (0x00) ?nldThe Essay: Music in BloomnldHow have composers been inspired by gardens across the centuries?
15/0523h00>00h30 (0x00) ?nldNight TracksnldHannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.