Martin Handley sets up your Saturday morning.
Record Review
Handel's Water Music in Building a Library with Hannah French and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Hannah French finds the definitive recording of Handel's ever-popular Water Music, plus new releases selected by pianist Steven Osborne. Show more
Music Matters
Anna Clyne, Pekka Kuusisto, Martin Fröst
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Anna Clyne, Martin Frost and Pekka Kuusisto in conversation; The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers; Silvio Berlusconi, the musical; classical music streaming. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Jack Bazalgette
29 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Jess Gillam chats to conductor Jack Bazalgette and they share music by Debussy, Zimbabwean mbira player Chiwoniso, Barbara Moore, Mahler and Floating Points & Pharoah Sanders. Show more
Inside Music
Pianist Clare Hammond with musical rediscoveries and vibrant virtuosity
1 hour, 56 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Pianist Clare Hammond reveals familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light, from searing vocal music to a glowing piano quintet. Show more
John Debney, composer of scores for films such as Elf, Jetsons: The Movie, Hocus Pocus and Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, joins Matthew Sweet to look back on his career. Show more
Lopa Kothari is joined by banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck to share some of their favourite sounds from around the globe. Show more
J to Z celebrates the arrival of spring with a selection of warm, rejuvenating jazz tracks, plus Grammy-winning vocalist Samara Joy’s inspirations. Show more
From the New York Met: Helena Dix stars as the Gaulish priestess who falls for a Roman - not just an enemy of her people but an unfaithful one too. Show more
Tom Service presents the latest in new music performance. Show more
Corey Mwamba presents new improvised music inspired by city soundscapes – industrial side streets in London, the bustle of Madrid and sounds of hope and survival in New York. Show more
A concert given at the Croatian Music Institute in Zagreb in 2021. Danielle Jalowiecka presents Show more