| 00:00 | | | | | | | 00:00Bassist Henry Grimes tells Alyn Shipton his life story and presents his best recordings.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Susan Sharpe with music by Spohr, Jersild, Schumann, Grainger, Arriaga, Chopin and Mozart.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Tchaikovsky, JCF Bach, Brahms, Scriabin, Handel, Bach, Suk.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Kraus, Mozart, Dobrzynski, Beethoven, Bach and Fischer.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Mozart, Janacek, Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Saar, Bach and Kunzen.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Veracini, Handel, Brahms and Bach.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Widmann, Mozart, Bruckner, Debussy, Byrd, Suk and Smetana.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Handel, Britten, Kyurkchiiski, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Rob Cowan presents a refreshing choice of music.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents music from Palestrina to Richard Strauss.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents works by Sibelius, Rautavaara, Mozart and Schubert.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents Bernstein conducting his own work and music from the Wild West.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents a refreshing choice of music.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents music, news and the occasional surprise.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents music, news and the occasional surprise.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Lutoslawski's Concerto for Orchestra.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Gershwin, Brahms, Sibelius and Schubert.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Saint-Saens, Vaughan Williams, Ilse Weber, Joplin, Mozart.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Chopin, de Lalande, Faure, Schumann, Capelli and Faure.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Glinka, Lumbye, E Strauss, J Strauss II, Dvorak and Bach.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presentts music by Brahms, Mozart, Schumann, Wagner, Smyth and Lalo.
| | 10:00Suzy Klein explores musical welcomes, from Janacek, Mendelssohn, Beethoven and Bach.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod charts Barber's early years under the wing of his singer/composer uncle.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod charts Samuel Barber's relationship with composer Gian Carlo Menotti.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod considers Barber's collaborations with the great musicians of his age.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod charts Samuel Barber's ambivalent relationship with his country.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod charts Barber's final years, troubled by alcoholism and creative blocks.
| 12:15Tom Service talks to Rolando Villazon about performance, his throat surgery and Handel.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is children's author Michael Morpurgo.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00Tenor Werner Gura and pianist Christoph Berner perform Schubert at London's Wigmore Hall.
| 13:001/4Robert Levin (fortepiano) and soloists of the OAE in Mozart: Trio, K498, plus Beethoven.
| 13:002/4Soloists of the OAE in Beethoven: Serenade, Op 25. Plus music by Schubert and Mozart.
| 13:003/4Soloists of the OAE in Mozart's Duo, K423 and Beethoven's Septet in E flat, Op 20.
| 13:004/4Soloists of the OAE in Mozart: Serenade, K388/K384a. Beethoven: Octet in E flat, Op 103.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping talks to countertenor Andreas Scholl about his career and recordings.
| 13:00Exploring the music and entertainments put on for Philip V of Spain in Naples in 1702.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4With the Vienna Philharmonic in Brahms' Symphony No 4. Plus Sibelius: Symphony No 1.
| 14:002/4The Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra in Haydn: Symphony No 78. Plus Sibelius: Tapiola.
| 14:003/4Freiburg Baroque Orchestra in Haydn: Symphony No 91. Plus Sibelius: Symphonies Nos 4, 5.
| 14:004/15A performance of Bellini's final opera I Puritani, set in England during the Civil War.
| 14:004/4Featuring Haydn's Symphony No 77 and the NZSO in Sibelius' Symphonies Nos 3, 6 and 7.
| 14:00Tenor Werner Gura and pianist Christoph Berner perform Schubert at London's Wigmore Hall.
| 14:00Fiona Talkington with listeners' requests, including Tippett, Beethoven, Tavener and Wolf.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Music from the 2008 Festival on the Niger, including Abdoullaye Diabate and Yoro Diallo.(R)
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| 16:00 | | | 16:00Recorded in April 2010 at the the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.
| | | 16:00Chicago-born pianist Ramsey Lewis joins Alyn Shipton to discuss his recorded highlights.
| 16:00Recorded in April 2010 at the the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With the Pavel Haas Quartet and guitarist Morgan Szymanski.
| 17:00Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With three string musicians and composer Frederic Rzewski.
| 17:00Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With husband-and-wife pianists Pascal and Ami Roge.
| 17:00Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With Joyful Company of Singers and tenor Matthew Polenzani.
| 17:00Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With the Sitkovetsky Trio and the Bridge Quartet.
| 17:00Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:001/2Stephen Johnson on Mahler's use of singers and echoes of his own songs in his symphonies.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:00Riccardo Frizza conducts Renee Fleming in the title role of Rossini's opera Armida.
| 18:30Aled Jones presents music with nonsense texts. He also talks to Roxanna Panufnik.
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| 19:00 | 19:004/11The Halle Orchestra conducted by Markus Stenz performs Mahler and Schubert.
| 19:001/2The Belcea Quartet performs Beethoven and Schubert, including Death and the Maiden.
| 19:002/2Belcea Quartet in Haydn, Shostakovich, Schubert. Alina Ibragimova (violin) in Beethoven.
| 19:001/2BBC SSO in Lyadov: 8 Russian Folk Songs; Stravinsky: Concerto in D for violin/orchestra. 19:45Irene Nemirovsky's story about a dislocated Parisian at the onset of the Second World War.
| 19:00CBSO/Andris Nelsons in Shostakovich's Symphony No 4 and Bartok's Violin Concerto No 2.
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| 20:00 | | | | 20:052/2Michal Dworzynski conducts the BBC SSO in Rachmaninov's lush Second Symphony.
| | | 20:00Dan Rebellato's new comedy about the complexity and absurdity of modern life.
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| 21:00 | 21:15Matthew Sweet talks to choreographer Javier de Frutos about working on Macbeth.
| 21:15Presented by Rana Mitter. With a discussion on elections and the visual arts.
| 21:15Matthew Sweet talks to Andrew O'Hagan whose latest novel centres on Marilyn Monroe's dog.
| 21:15Presented by Anne McElvoy. With Nobel literature prize chair Per Wastberg.
| 21:15Ian McMillan's cabaret of new writing includes a tribute to the late poet Peter Porter.
| | 21:30Zeinab Badawi reports from Khartoum on theatre groups helping those caught up in conflict.
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| 22:00 | 22:001/5Donald Macleod charts Barber's early years under the wing of his singer/composer uncle.
| 22:002/5Donald Macleod charts Samuel Barber's relationship with composer Gian Carlo Menotti.
| 22:003/5Donald Macleod considers Barber's collaborations with the great musicians of his age.
| 22:004/5Donald Macleod charts Samuel Barber's ambivalent relationship with his country.
| 22:005/5Donald Macleod charts Barber's final years, troubled by alcoholism and creative blocks.
| 22:30Ivan Hewett presents orchestral music by Claude Vivier, Elliott Carter and James Dillon.
| 22:15Words and music on the theme of May Day. Readers: Sarah Alexander and Julian Rhind-Tutt.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/5Nature writer Richard Mabey talks about his first laboratory as a young boy.(R) 23:15Jez Nelson presents pianist Django Bates' trio Beloved Bird, recorded live in concert.
| 23:002/5Richard Mabey discusses how a lens can enhance or distort our view of the natural world.(R) 23:15Fiona Talkington's selection includes Food, CocoRosie and Sasha Koushk-Jalali.
| 23:003/5Nature writer Richard Mabey discusses connections between scent and memory.(R) 23:15Fiona Talkington's selection includes Yasmin Levy, Jack Rose and Sylvain Chaveau.
| 23:004/5Richard Mabey on attempts over the years to analyse and understand why birds sing.(R) 23:15Fiona Talkington presents music from Jason Steele, Joni Mitchell and Kronos Quartet.
| 23:005/5Richard Mabey asks whether a sense of direction should be seen as a sixth sense.(R) 23:15Lopa Kothari is joined in the studio by Malian singer-songwriter Rokia Traore.
| | 23:30Claire Martin talks to pianist Neil Cowley and presents part of a gig from Martin Zenker.
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