| 00:00 | 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert featuring music by Handel, Telemann and Vivaldi.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a programme of Schubert and Mahler from Schubertiade, Roskilde.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents Verdi's Requiem performed by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
| 00:30The Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra in Haydn, Bottesini and Mozart.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a recital given by the Thymos Quartet in Paris in 2012.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith surveys the partnership and individual careers of Al Cohn and Zoot Sims.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Colin Davis conducts the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra in a concert at the 2011 Proms.
| 01:00The Budapest Festival Orchestra and conductor Ivan Fischer in Mahler's epic First Symphony
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| 06:00 | 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 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 | 09:00With Sarah Walker and her guest Dame Wendy Hall, a leading expert in computer science.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker and her guest Dame Wendy Hall, a leading expert in computer science.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker and her guest Dame Wendy Hall, a leading expert in computer science.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker and her guest Dame Wendy Hall, a leading expert in computer science.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker and her guest Dame Wendy Hall, a leading expert in computer science.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2.
| 09:00Rob Cowan presents music including pieces on the theme of travel abroad.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod discusses Monteverdi's musical obsession with sex and violence.(R)
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod reveals how Monteverdi found work at Mantua stressful and underpaid.(R)
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod discusses Monteverdi's work towards a revolutionary new form called opera.(R)
| 12:004/5A royal wedding gave Monteverdi a chance to shine. Would the strain prove too much?(R)
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod on how a Monteverdi sought a way out of service to the Dukes of Mantua.(R)
| 12:15Tom Service gets the French view of Debussy in the 150th anniversary of his birth.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is historian and political biographer DR Thorpe.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from London's Wigmore Hall, baritone Florian Boesch sings Schumann's Dichterliebe.
| 13:001/4Ben Johnson sings music by Poulenc, Roussel, Oldham and Britten at The Sage Gateshead.
| 13:002/4Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor plays Bach, Chopin and Rachmaninov at The Sage Gateshead.
| 13:003/4Alexandra Soumm plays Schumann, Sibelius, Mozart and Gershwin at The Sage Gateshead.
| 13:004/4The Escher Quartet play music by Mendelssohn and Zemlinsky at the Sage Gateshead.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping introduces performances by the Philadelphia-based Tempesta di Mare ensemble
| 13:00Catherine Bott explores the musical life of Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/3Katie Derham showcases some of the Ulster Orchestra's most recent performances.
| 14:002/3The Ulster Orchestra play Grieg and Mendelssohn live at the Ulster Hall in Belfast.
| 14:00The BBC National Orchestra of Wales play Honegger and Stravinsky live in Cardiff.
| 14:00Katie Derham presents Donizetti's comedy Gianni di Parigi from the 2011 Wexford Festival.
| 14:003/3Katie Derham showcases some of the Ulster Orchestra's most recent performances.
| 14:00Live from London's Wigmore Hall, baritone Florian Boesch sings Schumann's Dichterliebe.(R)
| 14:00BBC Philharmonic/Juanjo Mena in Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No 1. Mahler: Symphony No 5.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From the Chapel of Magdalen College, Oxford.
| | | 15:00James Jolly explores two conductors who mark centenaries: Leinsdorf and Markevitch.
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| 16:00 | 16:30With live music from tenor Ian Bostridge and Internet sensation Valentina Lisitsa.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from pianist Martin Roscoe & Rokia Traore.
| 16:451/3Adam Tomlinson presents Opera North's production of Wagner's "Walküre" at Leeds Town Hall.
| 16:30With live music from pianist Clara Rodriguez, plus the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, including one of Britain's greatest operatic singers, Bryn Terfel.
| | 16:00From the Chapel of Magdalen College, Oxford.(R)
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton with jazz requests, including Nat King Cole, JR Monterose and Barney Bigard.
| 17:00Richard Blackford talks about the political issues at the centre of his recent oratorios.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod discusses Monteverdi's musical obsession with sex and violence.(R)
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod reveals how Monteverdi found work at Mantua stressful and underpaid.(R)
| 18:10Stephen Johnson explores Wagner's orchestra and how he used it to evoke profound emotions. 18:302/3Adam Tomlinson presents Opera North's production of Wagner's "Walkure" at Leeds Town Hall.
| 18:304/5A royal wedding gave Monteverdi a chance to shine. Would the strain prove too much?(R)
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod on how a Monteverdi sought a way out of service to the Dukes of Mantua.(R)
| 18:00Constantinos Carydis conducts a performance of Mozart's opera Don Giovanni.
| 18:30Texts and music celebrating London, with readings by Eileen Atkins and David Jason.
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| 19:00 | 19:30The Monteverdi Choir and John Eliot Gardiner perform Renaissance polyphony.
| 19:30Schubert and Schoenberg live from the Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Denis, Paris.
| | 19:30CBSO and Chorus/Edward Gardiner in the British premiere of Jonathan Harvey's Weltethos.
| 19:301/2Ives, Bartok and Dvorak: the BBC SSO conducted by Matthias Pintscher.
| | 19:45Geneticist Steve Jones investigates the science of crowds.
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| 20:00 | | | 20:15Samira Ahmed on Armando Iannucci's new political comedy, Veep.
| | 20:25In Katherine Mansfield's story, guests at a German pension perform in a private concert.(R) 20:452/2Matthias Pintscher conducts the BBC Scottish SO in Dvorak's Symphony No 9.
| | 20:30Comedy about a real tennis match between the Earl of Oxford and Philip Sidney.
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| 21:00 | | | 21:003/3Adam Tomlinson presents Opera North's production of Wagner's "Walkure" at Leeds Town Hall.
| | | 21:30From the Sargasso to Somerset and back, James Crowden traces the writhing odyssey of eels.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Philip Dodd explores English National Opera's new version of Britten's opera Billy Budd. 22:451/5South African lawyer Albie Sachs reflects on the momentous changes in his country.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy examines Tate Liverpool's exhibition of works by Turner, Monet and Twombly. 22:452/5Albie Sachs reflects on his time as a justice of South Africa's Constitutional Court.
| 22:453/5Lawyer Albie Sachs considers the issue of equality in the new South Africa.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet hosts an International Review edition of the arts and ideas programme. 22:454/5Lawyer Albie Sachs on cases involving religion in South Africa's courts.
| 22:00Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's 'Cabaret of the Word'. 22:455/5Lawyer Albie Sachs discusses issues about social and economic rights in South Africa.
| 22:00HK Gruber conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in his 1999 Proms commission Aerial. 22:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents works by Goehr and Maxwell Davies. Plus Vivier's Lonely Child.
| 22:00Lucy Duran travels to an accordion festival in the north east of Colombia.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents 15-piece Belgian jazz ensemble Flat Earth Society in concert.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents a varied late-night selection of music.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents a varied selection of music.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with a session from drummer Erland Dahlen and John Paul Jones.
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| | 23:00Claire Martin presents Radio 3 New Generation Artist Shabaka Hutchings in session.
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