Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610
La fonte musica perform Vespro della Beata Vergine at the Baltic Sea Festival in Stockholm
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Boost your morning with classical music
Join Hannah French every Saturday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
09:00
Saturday Morning—The perfect classical soundtrack to start the weekend!
Sara Mohr-Pietsch sits in for Tom Service with the best classical music for your Saturday.
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Afternoon
12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools with music for Saturday lunchtime
Jools is joined by the lyricist, songwriter and musician Richard Stilgoe.
13:00
Music Matters—Turning the Page, 3. The physical challenge
Violinist Tasmin Little speaks to musicians about leaving the world of performance behind.
14:00
Record Review—Handel's Dixit Dominus in Building a Library with Mark Lowther & Andrew McGregor
Andrew McGregor picks the best new classical releases, with Kitty Whately and Mark Lowther
16:00
Sound of Cinema—with Richard Niles and Katie Derham
Edith Bowman brings you a weekly showcase of the very best in film scores and movie music.
17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Lizzie Ball
Jess Gillam swaps music choices with violinist Lizzie Ball.
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Evening
18:00
Opera on 3—Johann Strauss II's Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II's Die Fledermaus from the Vienna State Opera.
21:30
Music Planet—Palestinian nay and percussion
Lopa Kothari selects the best roots-based music from across the world.
22:30
New Music Show—Shiva Feshareki's DIVINE FEMININE
Cutting-edge music for the eve of International Women's Day.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—International Women's Day
Celebrating women in classical music with a concert from Poland.
