Elizabeth Alker with her Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.
Record Review
Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf in Building a Library with Kate Molleson and Andrew McGregor
2 hours, 47 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Kate Molleson chooses her favourite recording of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, and William Mival shares some remarkable new releases. Show more
Music Matters
Barrie Kosky and Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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The latest news and features from the classical music world. Tom Service speaks to the CBSO's chief conductor, Kazuki Yamada. Show more
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Zubin Kanga
30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Jess Gillam is joined by composer and pianist Zubin Kanga, with music from Gesualdo to Ravel via Laurie Spiegel and Jaco Pastorius. Show more
Inside Music
Conductor and pianist Gary Matthewman wonders what the words would be...
1 hour, 56 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Conductor and song pianist Gary Matthewman reveals familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light, including irresistible Bach, and Hindemith in a party mood. Show more
Sound of Cinema
Chevalier and cinema's ear on the past
28 minutes on BBC Radio 3
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Jordan Peele film composer Michael Abels talks Chevalier. Plus discover the secrets behind scoring historical epics like Master and Commander and Pirates of the Caribbean. Show more
Kathryn Tickell with the latest new releases from across the globe and a live session from Estonian duo Puuluup. Show more
Courtney Pine's inspirations, plus concert highlights from the Euroradio Jazz Orchestra featuring UK rising star saxophonist Emma Rawicz. Show more
Wagner's dramatic opera The Flying Dutchman stars baritone Tomasz Konieczny as the accursed sea captain and soprano Elza van den Heever as the woman determined to save his soul. Show more
Kate Molleson with music from Pamela Z, Lawrence Dunn, Helen Grime and the first performance of a major new work by Christian Mason that explores our relationship with trees. Show more
Corey Mwamba presents improvised music inspired by resonances and sonic rebounds, from Sheng Jie’s guitar solos to a no-rules session led by Sergio Armaroli. Show more
Violinist Nicola Benedetti joins period instrument group the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at the 2020 BBC Proms for a celebration of Baroque concertos. John Shea presents. Show more