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: Mary Anne Hobbs

Saturday Classics: Mary Anne Hobbs: Episode 2

Mary Anne Hobbs

Episode 2

BBC Radio 3 - Saturday Classics, Mary Anne Hobbs, Episode 2

Mary Anne Hobbs presents music, including Janacek, Byrd, Rachmaninov and Nils Frahm.

BBC Radio 6 Music presenter, DJ and journalist Mary Anne Hobbs presents some of her favourite music, including Janacek, Byrd, Rachmaninov and Nils Frahm.

As part of the build-up to next month's 6Music Prom, which she presents, we are repeating this Mary Anne Hobbs edition of Saturday Classics. Mary Anne's selection features more of her favourite contemporary and classical music. It includes Janacek, Satie, Nils Frahm, Jon Hassell, Byrd, Reich, Rachmaninov, David Bowie and Stravinsky. 

The 6Music Prom will feature Nils Frahm, whose music also appears in this edition of Saturday Classics.

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.

BBC 6 Music presenter and DJ Mary Anne Hobbs presents some of her favourite music

BBC 6 Music presenter, DJ and journalist Mary Anne Hobbs presents some of her favourite classical music along with new music with a classical tinge

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