| 00:00 | 00:30John Shea presents the BBC Concert Orchestra performing music by John Foulds.
| 00:30John Shea presents the BBC Symphony Orchestra performing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4.
| 00:30John Shea presents Massenet's operatic take on the Cinderella story with Joyce DiDonato.
| 00:30John Shea presents the Pavel Haas Quartet performing two works by Dvorak.
| 00:30John Shea presents the Swedish Radio Orchestra under Daniel Harding performing Schumann.
| | 00:00Alyn Shipton presents an archive interview with trumpeter Shorty Rodgers.(R)
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra and Daniel Barenboim at 2009's Proms.
| 01:00John Shea introduces a concert of Vivaldi from 2010 Torroella de Montgri Music Festival.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Balakirev, Schubert and Saint-Saens.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Beethoven, Mozart and Scarlatti.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music Vaughan Williams, Brahms and Debussy.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Mendelssohn, Schoenberg and Tchaikovsky.
| 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Spohr and Bach.
| 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Mendelssohn, Holloway, Schubert, Ravel and Bartok.
| 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Mendelssohn, Britten, Mozart and Schumann.
| 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Mendelssohn, Arnold, Brahms and Strauss.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Haydn: String Quartets, Op 33.
| 09:00James Jolly presents music by Szymanowski, Martinu and Finzi.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald focuses on Schumann's formative years and discovers his career doubts.(R)
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on Robert Schumann's nerve-racking love life.(R)
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod discusses the disorders that plagued Schumann for much of his life.(R)
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod on Schumann's precarious mental health and revolution in Dresden.(R)
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod focuses on Schumann's move to Dusseldorf and his last days.(R)
| 12:15Tom Service talks to composer Alexander Goehr about his new work for orchestra.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is Spanish-born ballerina Tamara Rojo.
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| 13:00 | 13:005/9Takacs Quartet in Schubert: Allegro assai (String Quartet No 12); String Quartet No 15.
| 13:006/9Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano) and Artemis Quartet. Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34.
| 13:007/9Heath Quartet in Britten: String Quartet No 1. Dvorak: String Quartet No 10 in E flat.
| 13:008/9Andras Schiff performs Beethoven's Diabelli Variations at the 2011 Schwetzingen Festival.
| 13:009/9Boris Berezovsky plays piano music by Brahms and Chopin at the 2011 Schwetzingen Festival.
| 13:00Catherine Bott explores the music of the students of William Byrd.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping presents music by members of the Ferrabosco family.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Penny Gore presents music by Elgar, Sibelius and Georges Jacobi.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents Paul Dukas's opera Ariane et Barbe-Bleue and music by Tippett.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents music by Walton, Faure and Stravinsky.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents a performance of Bartok's Duke Bluebeard's Castle.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents music associated with the theatre, by Elgar, Nielsen and Grieg.
| 14:00Henk Neven (baritone) and Hans Eijsackers (piano) in Beethoven, Faure, Ibert and Loewe.(R)
| 14:00National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain under Paul Daniel in Elgar, Walton and Turnage.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30A Sequence for Epiphany from Eton College Chapel.
| | | 15:00John Wilson selects music from films: Things to Come, Henry V, Hobson's Choice and Wilde.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty previews the year ahead in music and talks to conductor Nicholas McGegan.
| 16:30Music from The Cardinall's Musick with Andrew Carwood and Zoe Rahman with her quartet.
| 16:30With Christian Blackshaw playing Mozart in the studio, plus ballet dancer Edward Watson.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Park Lane Group Young Artists and organist Thomas Trotter.
| 16:30Live performances by violist Maxim Rysanov and cellist Oleg Kogan and the Sacconi Quartet.
| | 16:00A Sequence for Epiphany from Eton College Chapel.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:00Aled Jones previews the 2012 London A Cappella Festival.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald focuses on Schumann's formative years and discovers his career doubts.(R)
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on Robert Schumann's nerve-racking love life.(R)
| 18:003/5Donald Macleod discusses the disorders that plagued Schumann for much of his life.(R)
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod on Schumann's precarious mental health and revolution in Dresden.(R)
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod focuses on Schumann's move to Dusseldorf and his last days.(R)
| 18:00Robin Ticciati conducts the English version of Humperdinck's opera Hansel und Gretel.
| 18:30Texts and music on the theme of epiphany, with readings by Joanna David and Bertie Carvel.
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| 19:00 | 19:30Maverick Australian comedian Tim Minchin hosts the first-ever comedy Prom.(R)
| 19:30Valery Gergiev and the Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre in Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake.(R)
| 19:00A Prom from 2011 featuring Weber's opera Der Freischutz in the French version by Berlioz.(R)
| 19:30Philadelphia Orchestra under Charles Dutoit in Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Ravel.(R)
| 19:30Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra plays Stravinsky, Ravel and Tchaikovsky at the 2011 Proms.(R)
| | 19:45Ben Quash considers what we mean when we talk about beauty.
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| 20:00 | | | | | | 20:30Veronika Eberle, Nicolas Altstaedt and Francesco Piemontesi play Beethoven and Schumann.
| 20:30Play in which essayist Michel de Montaigne is sent on a diplomatic mission around France.(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:30Joan Bakewell explores areas of belief with biologist Professor Rupert Sheldrake.
| 21:30Joan Bakewell discusses belief with comedian Omid Djalili.(R)
| | 21:30Choreographer Akram Khan talks to Joan Bakewell about his Muslim upbringing.(R)
| 21:15Biochemist Denis Alexander talks to Joan Bakewell about his Christian faith and science.(R) 21:45The Budapest Festival Orchestra under Ivan Fischer in an Audience Choice Prom.(R)
| 21:40Documentary about the daily obituary readings on North Carolina radio station WPAQ 740AM.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Angela Hewitt joins the BBC SSO under Andrew Manze to perform Brahms and Schumann.(R)
| 22:00Steve Reich performs his own works with Ensemble Modern at the 2011 Proms.(R)
| 22:00Joan Bakewell discusses belief with novelist, playwright and performer Stella Duffy. 22:30Belcea Quartet, Valentin Erben (cello) play Schubert's Quintet in C, D956 at Proms 2011.(R)
| 22:00A Prom from 2011 in which the Tallis Scholars perform music by Victoria.(R)
| | 22:00The London Sinfonietta performs music by Schiphorst, Daverson and Harvey. 22:301/2Tom Service introduces music by Ben Foskett and Anthony Gilbert performed by Psappha.
| 22:00Lucy Duran introduces new albums of world music, and a session with the Sakhioba Ensemble.
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| 23:00 | 23:15Jez Nelson reviews the best international jazz of 2011.
| 23:30Max Reinhardt presents music from Darko Rundek's Cargo Trio and Jordi Savall.
| 23:30Max Reinhardt's selection includes music from Hannah Peel, Anna-Anna and Anonymous 4.
| 23:15Max Reinhardt presents music from Geese, Thierry 'Titi' Robin, and Soema Montenegro.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari presents music from around the world and a session by singer Amira Kheir.
| | 23:00Claire Martin with concert music from Swedish vocalist Viktoria Tolstoy and Gilad Atzmon.
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