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

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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: Danielle de Niese

Danielle de Niese

12/09/2015

BBC Radio 3 - Saturday Classics, Danielle de Niese

Soprano Danielle de Niese introduces a personal selection of music.

Soprano Danielle de Niese, who features at the 2015 Last Night of the Proms, introduces classical music she loves, including Mozart, Handel, Massenet and Stravinsky.

Danielle de Niese, soprano star of tonight's Last Night of the Proms presents a highly revealing selection of the classical music she loves. Danielle's chosen composers include Mozart, Handel, Massenet, Stravinsky and performances by Kiri Te Kanawa, Murray Perahia, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, Barbra Streisand and others.

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.

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