BBC Radio 3   -   Saturday, 11 February

0700 : Breakfast

Radio 3's breakfast programme with Martin Handley.

0900 : CD Review

With Andrew McGregor. 9.30am Building a Library: Verdi: Otello. Chamber music: Faure, Franck, Ravel, Shostakovich, Schubert. 11.40am Disc of the Week: J Harvey: Bird Concerto.

1215 : Music Matters

Tom Service talks to veteran American pianist Richard Goode. Plus the life, work and legacy of the Polish composer Karol Szymanowski on the 75th anniversary of his death.

1300 : The Early Music Show

Lucie Skeaping presents a profile of composer Niccolo Jommelli, whose operatic reforms in the mid-18th century made him a widely regarded figure in his day.

1400 : Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Alexander Melnikov in a piano recital from Wigmore Hall, London. Brahms:16 Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann; Scherzo in E flat minor, Op 4; Sonata No 2 in F sharp minor.

1500 : Saturday Classics

1/2. Violinist Tasmin Little selects music that inspired her as a child and at school. With Smetana, Wagner, Haydn and Puccini, as well as Tchaikovsky's None But the Lonely Heart.

1700 : Opera on 3: Live from the Met

Live from the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Fabio Luisi conducts a lavish production of Gotterdammerung, Wagner's conclusion to his epic Ring Cycle.

2300 : Hear and Now

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents new British music, by Cardew, Skempton, Harvey, Matthews, Woolrich, Cashian, Hind and Hoddinott. Plus Hear and Now Fifty: Milton Babbitt's Philomel.

0100 : Through the Night

John Shea with music by Stravinsky, Bernstein, Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Schumann, Vivaldi, Czerny, Rodrigo, Leo, Mendelssohn, Haydn, Strauss, Ponchielli, Mozart, Beethoven and Bruch.

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