| 00:00 | 00:30Susan Sharpe presents the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra in concert.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents the Danish Radio choir performing Brahms, Bach and Strauss.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Handel's Rinaldo from the BBC Proms 2011.
| 00:30Jonathan presents a concert with the Casals Quartet playing music by Mozart and Schubert.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
| | 00:00Alyn Shipton meets Bob Brookmeyer to pick the highlights of his recorded work.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Jonathan Swain presents Czech performances of concertos from 18th-century Prague.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents a concert of trios by Haydn.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Ivor Gurney, Copland and Vaughan Williams.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch with music by Mozart and Schubert, plus the Specialist Classical Chart.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Dowland, Dvorak and Wolf.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Lehar, Monteverdi and Walton.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast programme.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Ian Skelly presents music by Saint-Saens, Ravel and Allegri.
| 07:00Ian Skelly presents music by Sibelius, Paganini and Rachmaninov.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Saint-Saens, Haydn and Mendelssohn.
| 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Schumann, Tchaikovsky and Mendelssohn.
| 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Beethoven, Ravel and Mendelssohn.
| 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Strauss, Brahms and Mendelssohn.
| 09:00Sarah Walker presents music by Elgar and Mendelssohn.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2 in E minor.
| 09:00James Jolly presents music by Mozart, Enescu and Finzi.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod focuses on Elgar's work during the Edwardian Golden Summer in 1914.(R)
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on the year 1915, when Elgar wrote music for The Starlight Express.(R)
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod on how Elgar was moved by the war dead arriving at Charing Cross station.(R)
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explores Elgar's song cycle The Fringes of the Fleet.(R)
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod on the effect of the Armistice in Great Britain in 1918.(R)
| 12:15Tom Service on John Adams's The Death of Klinghoffer and the legacy of Charles Munch.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is TV historian and curator Lucy Worsley.
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| 13:00 | 13:00The Elias Quartet and Leon Fleisher perform Webern and Brahms at Wigmore Hall, London.
| 13:001/4Nicholas Daniel in Mozart: Oboe Quartet. Michael Collins in Brahms: Clarinet Quintet.
| 13:002/4Music from 2011's summer festivals, by Ades, Faure, Prokofiev and Rachmaninov.
| 13:003/4Music from 2011's festivals, by Schubert, Schumann and Beethoven.
| 13:004/4From 2011 festivals in the south west: music by Prokofiev, Schumann and Rachmaninov.
| 13:00Catherine Bott considers what life was like in a cathedral choir in the late 16th century.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping introduces music by Bach and Zelenka played by Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/3Katie Derham presents music by Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Scriabin.
| 14:002/3Katie Derham with music by Glinka, Prokofiev, Lyadov and Rachmaninov.
| 14:003/3With Katie Derham. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 1; Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony.
| 14:00Katie Derham presents part of Glinka's Ruslan and Lyudmila, from the Bolshoi Theatre.
| 14:00Katie Derham presents the conclusion of Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila.
| 14:00The Elias Quartet and Leon Fleisher perform Webern and Brahms at Wigmore Hall, London.
| 14:00The Belcea Quartet performs music by Beethoven at the Wigmore Hall in London.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From St Paul's Cathedral on the Eve of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple.
| | | 15:00Simon Heffer presents music by Parry, Ireland, Williams, Bridge, Berkeley and Elgar.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Suzy Klein with music and guests from the arts world, including composer Nicola Lefanu.
| 16:30Suzy Klein with music and guests from the arts world, including pianist David Greilsammer.
| 16:30Suzy Klein with music and guests from the arts world, including conductor Grant Llewellyn.
| 16:30Suzy Klein presents music and guests, including countertenor Andreas Scholl.
| 16:30Suzy Klein with music and guests including world music star Tito Paris.
| | 16:00From St Paul's Cathedral on the Eve of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00A performance from the Metropolitan Opera in New York of Donizetti's tragic Anna Bolena.
| 17:00Aled Jones on how boy singers make the transition to performing as an adult.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod focuses on Elgar's work during the Edwardian Golden Summer in 1914.(R)
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on the year 1915, when Elgar wrote music for The Starlight Express.(R)
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod on how Elgar was moved by the war dead arriving at Charing Cross station.(R)
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod explores Elgar's song cycle The Fringes of the Fleet.(R)
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod on the effect of the Armistice in Great Britain in 1918.(R)
| | 18:30Texts and music celebrating railways, with readings by Jonathan Pryce and Eleanor Bron.
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| 19:00 | 19:30The Classical Opera Company and soprano Sarah-Jane Brandon perform Mozart.
| 19:301/2Tenor Werner Gura and pianist Roger Vignoles in songs by Schubert, including Im Fruhling.
| 19:30Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra under Marin Alsop in Beethoven, Rachmaninov, Shostakovich.
| 19:301/2BBC SSO in Debussy: La mer. Debussy, arr. Beamish: Suite for cello and orchestra.
| 19:30HK Gruber conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Goehr, Britten, Cerha and HK Gruber.
| | 19:45Paul Bennun explores the latest advances allowing computers to understand and imitate us.
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| 20:00 | | 20:10Reading from Joseph Roth's novel about a father's musical aspirations for his son.(R) 20:302/2Werner Gura (tenor) and Roger Vignoles (piano) in Schubert songs, including Der Wanderer.
| | 20:10Stephen Johnson on the dark underbelly of Ravel's ode to the Viennese waltz, La valse. 20:302/2BBC SSO under Donald Runnicles in Ravel, arr. Tognetti: Deux melodies hebraiques.
| | 20:45Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 20:30A family saga set in Leeds covering four decades of the protest movement.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:45Rock fan Paul has chosen Zurich for a holiday. His best friend soon discovers why.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Matthew Sweet is joined by Arthur Smith to review Leonard Cohen's new album, Old Ideas. 22:451/5Amit Chaudhuri on the work and influence of Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore.
| 22:00Philip Dodd talks to Egyptian web activist Wael Ghonim. 22:452/5Amit Chaudhuri on the work and influence of Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore.
| 22:00Rana Mitter with a new book on Gregorio Casali, Henry VIII's ambassador in Rome. 22:453/5Amit Chaudhuri on the work and influence of Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy talks to author Kate Grenville and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Gene Sharp. 22:454/5Amit Chaudhuri on the work and influence of Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore.
| 22:00Ian McMillan's guests include Laura Veirs, Benjamin Markovits and Alex Horne. 22:45Amit Chaudhuri on the work and influence of Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore.
| 22:302/2Tom Service celebrates the music of Jonathan Harvey. Including Tranquil Abiding.
| 22:30Lucy Duran presents a tribute to the 'barefoot Diva', Cesaria Evora from Cape Verde.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents highlights from the 2011 Tampere Festival in Finland.
| 23:001/4Mary Ann Kennedy presents a session from the 2012 Celtic Connections world music festival.
| 23:002/4Mary Ann Kennedy presents music from the 2012 Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow.
| 23:003/4Mary Ann Kennedy presents a session from the 2012 Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow.
| 23:004/4Mary Ann Kennedy presents a session from the 2012 Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow.
| | 23:15Julian Joseph presents clarinet and saxophone virtuoso Ken Peplowski in concert.
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