BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Saturday Classics

Music: Classical

A view of classical music from a range of presenters; themed series and one-off programmes

A personal view of classical music from a range of presenters. Authored, themed mini-series and one-off programmes offer a chance to share the musical interests of the presenters.

Saturday Classics: Linda Grant

Saturday Classics: Linda Grant: Episode 1

Linda Grant

Episode 1

BBC Radio 3 - Saturday Classics, Linda Grant, Episode 1

Novelist Linda Grant's personal choice of music includes Bach, Franck and Schoenberg.

Novelist Linda Grant's choice of pieces illustrating her journey into, and late-flowering embrace of the world of classical music. With works by Bach, Franck, Delius and Schoenberg.

Novelist Linda Grant's personal choice of pieces illustrating her journey into, and late-flowering embrace of the world of classical music. With music by Bach, Schoenberg, Puccini, Beethoven, Delius and Franck in performances by Jacqueline du Pré, Glenn Gould, The Hollywood String Quartet, The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and recorder player Erik Bosgraaf.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Novelist Linda Grant presents a personal choice of music

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