This Classical Life

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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

Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too.

Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too. Music, eclectic playlists and chat, with a new guest every week.

This Classical Life: Jess Gillam with... Anna Meredith

Jess Gillam with... Anna Meredith

BBC Radio 3 - This Classical Life, Jess Gillam with... Anna Meredith

Jess Gillam and composer Anna Meredith share some favourite tracks by female artists.

Jess sits down with composer Anna Meredith to share some of their favourite tracks by female artists - from Bjork to Hildur Guðnadóttir via FKA Twigs and the Shirelles

In a special show for International Women's Day, Jess sits down with composer Anna Meredith to share some of their favourite tracks by female artists - from lush strings by Bjork and Hildur Guðnadóttir via heartbreakers from FKA Twigs and the Shirelles, to a brand new banger by composer/producer Carmel Smickersgill

Playlist

Bjork: Stonemilker
Meredith Monk: Ellis Island
FKA Twigs: cellophane
Hildur Guðnadóttir: Folk faer andlit
Carmel Smickersgill: Thinking
Louise Farrenc: Nonet, op.38  - 3rd mvt (Consortium Classicum)
Emily Hall: Eternity (Olivia Chaney)
The Shirelles: Will you Still Love me Tomorrow

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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This Classical Life

Jess Gillam with... Anna Meredith

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