| 00:00 | | | | | | | 00:00Alyn Shipton is joined by Tom Sancton to select highlights from clarinettist George Lewis.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00John Shea presents the Minnesota Orchestra under Osmo Vanska performing at the 2010 Proms.
| 01:00John Shea presents a concert from the Music Days International Festival from Bulgaria.
| 01:00John Shea presents the Fine Arts String Quartet performing Haydn, Shostakovich and Franck.
| 01:00John Shea presents Martinu Symphonies performed by the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra.
| 01:00Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts the Sydney Symphony in Prokofiev's best-loved works.
| 01:00John Shea introduces a concert from the 2010 BBC Proms, featuring the Early Opera Company.
| 01:00John Shea's selection includes a performance given at the BBC Proms by pianist Lang Lang.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Whitacre, Chopin and Shostakovich.
| 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Tchaikovsky and J Strauss II.
| 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Mendelssohn, Chopin and Grainger.
| 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Shostakovich, Beethoven and Mahler.
| 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast programme.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents music by Goodwin, Balakirev and Barber.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents music by Albeniz, Elgar and Beethoven.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Essential light music.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Haydn Wood, Mozart, Handel, Borodin and Rachmaninov.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Corelli, Beethoven, Vanhal, Soler, Grainger and Purcell.
| 10:00With Sarah Walker and featuring recordings of Trevor Pinnock.
| 10:00Sarah Walker with music by Vivaldi, Lyadov, Herbert Chappell, Beethoven and Myslivecek.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Coates, Bach, Scarlatti, Rossini and Mendelssohn.
| | 10:00Suzy Klein with Stephen Hough, Robert White, Palm Court Strings and Mark Swartzentruber.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod and Brian Kay intoduces the light music genre.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod and Brian Kay explore the theme of Music and Movement in light music.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod and Brian Kay present light music suggested by the theme Going Places.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod presents light music - novelties, evergreens and folk.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod discusses the continuing legacy of British light music.
| 12:15Petroc Trelawny and guests discuss the question 'what happened to British light music?'.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley presents a compilation of light music chosen by Private Passions guests.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) performs Scarlatti, Mompou, Liszt and Albeniz at Wigmore Hall.
| 13:001/4Highlights from the 2011 Leamington Music Festival, with music by Brahms and Novak.
| 13:002/4Highlights from the 2011 Leamington Music Festival, including works by Zemlinsky, Brahms.
| 13:003/4Highlights from the 2011 Leamington Music Festival, including works by Dvorak and Strauss.
| 13:004/4Highlights from the 2011 Leamington Music Festival, including works by Dvorak and Novak.
| 13:00Matthew Sweet on light music in the world of radio and television signature tunes.
| 13:00Conductor Matthew Rowe explores the unique appeal of Scarborough Spa Orchestra. 13:45Three organists describe the theatre organ's place in Britain's musical history.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/3Louise Fryer introduces French music, by d'Indy, Ravel and Debussy.
| 14:002/3The Ulster Orchestra in concertos by Dvorak and Haydn. Plus French music.
| 14:003/3Louise Fryer introduces French music, by Debussy, d'Indy and Ravel.
| 14:00Louise Fryer presents a rare chance to hear Vincent d'Indy's opera L'etranger.
| 14:00The BBC Philharmonic launches Radio 3's celebration of British light music.
| 14:00The Central Band of the RAF plays light music for wind ensemble.
| 14:00Fiona Talkington presents listeners' light music choices, performed by the BBC NOW.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Lucy Duran visits Cape Verde's musical centre in Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Jean-Guihen Queyras and performance by the Academy of Ancient Music and Elizabeth Watts.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. Elizabeth Atherton and Andrew Greenwood sing in the studio.
| 16:00An archive broadcast of Choral Vespers from 1973, sung by Guildford Cathedral Choir.
| 16:30With Rumon Gamba, John Williams, and music from Susan Bickley and Nicky Spence.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist Alexandra Dariescu performing in the studio.
| 16:00Saxophonist Tim Garland joins Alyn Shipton to pick his own selection of his recordings. 16:45Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 16:00From the Queen's Chapel of the Savoy, London, as part of the Light Fantastic Festival.
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| 17:00 | | | 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Stelios Petrakis, Efren Lopez and Arabella Steinbacher.
| | | 17:30Martin Handley presents a performance of Beethoven's opera Fidelio, starring Nina Stemme.
| 17:00Suzy Klein presents the John Wilson Orchestra in a performance of tea dance favourites.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod and Brian Kay intoduces the light music genre.
| 18:002/5Donald Macleod and Brian Kay explore the theme of Music and Movement in light music.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod and Brian Kay present light music suggested by the theme Going Places.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod presents light music - novelties, evergreens and folk.
| | | 18:30Aled Jones introduces the BBC Singers in popular light choral classics.
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| 19:00 | 19:301/2The Gabrieli Consort in William Byrd's The Great Service and a new work by Jonathan Dove.
| 19:00Simon Rattle conducts the OAE in music by Haydn, Mozart.
| 19:301/2Recital by the Skampa Quartet. Schubert: Quartettsatz. Shostakovich: String Quartet No 3.
| 19:30The Philharmonia Orchestra plays classics by 20th century Hungarian composers.
| 19:005/5Donald Macleod discusses the continuing legacy of British light music.
| | 19:30Catherine Bott and John Wilson explore the musical craftsmanship of Eric Coates.
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| 20:00 | 20:15An evocation from the BBC Archive of summers past, of long grass and long days and rain. 20:352/2The Gabrieli Consort in William Byrd's The Great Service and a new work by Jonathan Dove.
| | 20:154/6Suzy Klein discusses tragedy in music, focusing on Bach, Strauss and Shostakovich. 20:352/2The Skampa Quartet performs Dvorak's String Quartet No 14 in A flat, Op 105.
| | 20:00The BBC CO in a concert featuring songs from the early years of music theatre.
| 20:00John Wilson conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a celebration of English light music.
| 20:30Suzy Klein and Petroc Trelawny presents reflections on the Light Fantastic weekend.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | | 21:30John Tusa explores the cultural dimension to the 1951 Festival of Britain.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Matthew Sweet talks to novelist Margaret Drabble about her collected short stories. 22:451/5Jonathan Sawday presents the first of five portraits of Restoration Britain.(R)
| 22:00Anne McElvoy talks to Alan Hollinghurst about his new novel, The Stranger's Child. 22:452/5Jonathan Sawday explores the return of the King's 'healing touch'.(R)
| 22:00Philip Dodd talks to financier and philanthropist George Soros. 22:453/5Jonathan Sawday on the impact of Charles II's Restoration on science.(R)
| 22:00Rana Mitter and Peter Kemp discuss Kingsley Amis as four of his works are reissued. 22:454/5Jonathan Sawday on the rise of architects as authority figures in Restoration Britain.(R)
| 22:00Ian McMillan focuses on anthologies, and is joined by Neil Astley and Michael Schmidt. 22:455/5Jonathan Sawday on how the contract became so pervasive in Restoration society.(R)
| 22:301/2Recent Irish orchestral works, including premieres by Christopher Norby and Brian Irvine.
| 22:15A sequence of poetry, prose and music from the 1950s.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents Shabaka Hutchings performing with Shabaka and the Sons of Kemet.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with music from Pat Metheny and Hubert Parry.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from Gillian Welch and the Tord Gustavsen Ensemble.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents a session from Hans-Joachim Roedelius.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari presents a special session from Natasa Mirkovic and Matthias Loibner.
| | 23:30Claire Martin joins the BBC Big Band under Barry Forgie to perform big band theme tunes.
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