BBC Radio 3 Schedule Saturday 31 May 2025

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:30
  
  Through the Night—Pianist Mateusz Krzyżowski with the Polish Radio Orchestra
  
  A concert featuring Mozart's Piano Concerto no 19 and his 'Jupiter' Symphony.
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Morning
1. 06:30
  
  Breakfast—Boost your morning with classical music
  
  Emma Clarke every Saturday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
2. 09:00
  
  Saturday Morning—Angela Hewitt s Hannah French
  
  International star and Bach specialist Angela Hewitt shares stories and music
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools with music for Saturday lunchtime
  
  Jools is ed by violinist Suzie Collier, with music from Dvorak to Dorothy Love Coates. (R)
2. 13:00
  
  Music Matters—Harmony in Neurodiversity, Rachael Lander and Elizabeth Watts
  
  Soprano Elizabeth Watts and cellist Rachael Lander explore neurodivergence and music.
3. 14:00
  
  Record Review—Beethoven's Piano Trio No. 7 'Archduke' in Building a Library with Richard Wigmore & Andrew McGregor
  
  Richard Wigmore chooses his favourite recording of Beethoven's Piano Trio No 7 'Archduke'.
4. 16:00
  
  Sound of Cinema—Martial Arts
  
  Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen.
5. 17:00
  
  This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Vasily Petrenko
  
  Jess Gillam shares favourite music with conductor Vasily Petrenko.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Opera on 3—Rossini's The Barber of Seville
  
  Live from the New York Metropolitan Opera, starring Aigul Akhmetshina as Rosina
2. 21:45
  
  Music Planet—Peggy Seeger’s Return Journey
  
  Lopa Kothari selects new roots-based music, and folk legend Peggy Seeger shares two tracks
3. 22:45
  
  New Music Show—Laure M Hiendl and the musical landscape
  
  Music from Sonic Matter Zürich.
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Late
1. 00:30
  
  Through the Night—Dvořák and Richard Strauss
  
  Pablo Ferrández performs Dvořák's Cello Concerto with the RAI National Symphony Orchestra.

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