| 00:00 | 00:30A recital of lieder by Mendelssohn, Schubert and Strauss from the Vilabertran Schubertiade
| 00:30A performance of Haydn's Paukenmesse, given at the Oslo Concert Hall in 2007.
| 00:30Erich Leinsdorf centenary programme. Archive recordings with the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
| 00:30A programme of Mozart and Beethoven from KBS Symphony Orchestra with conductor Zu Zhong.
| 00:30A concert given by the Kroger String Quartet, featuring works by Respighi and Langgaard.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith surveys swing in three-quarter time, from Fats Waller to Chick Corea.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00A recital of songs by Chopin and his contemporaries performed by soprano Dorothee Mields.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents Mahler's Tenth Symphony performed by the Wroclaw Philharmonic.
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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 | | | | | | 07:00James Jolly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 07:00James Jolly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Bruch: Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Faure: Piano Quartet No 2.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Liszt: Dante Symphony.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Glazunov: Symphony No 5 in B flat.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Stenhammar: Serenade, Op 31.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Includes Handel's Memories: Grand Concertos, Op 6 (selection).
| 09:00Rob Cowan explores how composers have represented sport and games. Plus a Bach cantata.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explores Berlioz's struggle against his parents' disapproval of his career.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod on how Berlioz's time spent in Italy made its presence felt in his music.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod introduces excerpts from three radically different Berlioz symphonies.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod tells the story of Berlioz's extensive wanderings around Europe.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod on Berlioz's trips to London. Things started well, but soon deteriorated.
| 12:15Film composer Christopher Young discovers the scare techniques in classical composition.(R)
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is Es Devlin, designer of the London Olympic closing ceremony.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Jennifer Pike, Nicolas Altstaedt and Igor Levit in chamber music by Debussy and Ravel.
| 13:005/8Works composed in the year 1914, by Janacek, Joplin, Webern and Ravel.
| 13:006/8Music linked with the 1916, by Bax, Bridge and Rachmaninov.
| 13:007/8A concert of music from the year 1917, by Faure, Weill and Bartok.
| 13:008/8Concert from the 2012 Cheltenham Festival, featuring music connected with the year 1918.
| 13:001/2Catherine Bott talks to Tony Wheeler about the 17th-century traveller Thomas Coryate.(R)
| 13:00Radio 3's programmes exploring early developments in the musical world.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Prom featuring the BBC Philharmonic under Gianandrea Noseda in Mozart, Knussen and Mahler.(R)
| 14:00An all-English Prom, featuring music by Vaughan Williams, Tallis, Ireland and Delius.(R)
| 14:00The Ulster Youth Orchestra and Ulster Orchestra perform Chabrier, Mozart and Elaine Agnew.(R)
| 14:00A Prom in which David Robertson leads the BBC SO in Ives, Barber, Zimmermann and Tippett.(R)
| 14:00Leading soloists and the English Concert under Harry Bicket perform Bach's B Minor Mass.(R)
| 14:00Jennifer Pike, Nicolas Altstaedt and Igor Levit in chamber music by Debussy and Ravel.(R)
| 14:00Roger Norrington conducts conservatoire students in music by Lully, Marais and Lalande.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30Recorded in Buckfast Abbey, Devon during the 2012 Exon Singers Festival.
| | | 15:00The Britten Sinfonia plays music by Finnissy, Ferneyhough, Birtwistle and Elias.
| 15:301/2National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great Britain in Vaughan Williams, Holst and Walton.
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| 16:00 | 16:30With live music from Opera North's Carousel, plus Juanjo Mena and Michael Collins.
| 16:30Suzy Klein's guests include Jamie Walton, director of the North York Moors Festival.
| 16:30Suzy Klein presents music and guests, including organist David Pipe.
| 16:30Suzy Klein's guests include pianist Barry Douglas and the National Youth Brass Band.
| 16:30Suzy Klein speaks to baritone Thomas Allen, and receives a phone call from Belfast Zoo.
| 16:30Sports broadcaster Eleanor Oldroyd explores the links between music and sport.
| 16:255/8A look ahead at the coming week's concerts, plus Lucy Worsley's Kensington. 16:452/2National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain in Lucas, John Pickard, Bryars and G Benjamin.
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| 17:00 | | | | 17:304/5Donald Macleod tells the story of Berlioz's extensive wanderings around Europe.
| 17:455/5Donald Macleod on Berlioz's trips to London. Things started well, but soon deteriorated.
| | 17:45British tenor Ben Johnson performs songs by Stefano Donaudy and Vincenzo Bellini.
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| 18:00 | 18:001/5Donald Macleod explores Berlioz's struggle against his parents' disapproval of his career.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod on how Berlioz's time spent in Italy made its presence felt in his music.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod introduces excerpts from three radically different Berlioz symphonies.
| 18:301/2A Prom featuring the BBC Philharmonic under John Storgards in Sibelius, Delius and Grieg.
| 18:451/2Mark Elder conducts the Halle and a cast of singers in Part 1 of Elgar's The Apostles.
| 18:30Alyn Shipton with requests including music from Herbie Mann, Roland Kirk and Chick Corea.
| 18:15Andrew McGregor and musicians of the BBC SO discuss Schoenberg's epic cantata Gurrelieder.
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| 19:00 | 19:00A host of young Welsh talent joins BBC NOW for Bernstein's spectacular theatre work Mass.
| 19:301/2Juanjo Mena leads the BBC Philharmonic and choral ensembles in Wagner and James MacMillan.
| 19:301/2BBC Symphony Orchestra under Semyon Bychkov in music by Schubert and Richard Dubugnon.
| 19:55Historian Sean Street explores Philip Larkin's relationship with radio.
| 19:50Richard Holloway explores the myth of Judas Iscariot and his depiction through the ages.
| 19:30Thierry Fischer leads vast choral and orchestral forces in Berlioz's Requiem.
| 19:00Recorded in Buckfast Abbey, Devon during the 2012 Exon Singers Festival.(R)
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| 20:00 | | 20:15James MacMillan and Andrew Carwood talk to Louise Fryer about religion in music. 20:352/2Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Bruckner's Symphony No 6.
| 20:354/4English National Opera music director Edward Gardner reveals his literary passions. 20:552/2Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Strauss's Ein Heldenleben.
| 20:152/2BBC Philharmonic under John Storgards. Per Norgard: Symphony No 7. Sibelius: Symphony No 3
| 20:102/2Mark Elder conducts the Halle and a cast of singers in Part 2 of Elgar's The Apostles.
| | 20:00Jukka-Pekka Saraste conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Schoenberg's Gurrelieder.
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| 21:00 | 21:10Anne McElvoy introduces a discussion on Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale. 21:30Norman Lebrecht meets celebrated impresario Lilian Hochhauser.
| 21:451/2Adam Nicolson explores ideas of Arcadia in the work of Hesiod, Virgil and Horace.(R)
| | 21:30Ivan Hewett talks to Andrew McGregor about the music of Per Norgard.
| 21:30Andrew Brown explores philosopher David Hume's witty, provocative career as a historian.(R)
| 21:15A drama interweaving stories about marathons and runners over the years.
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| 22:00 | 22:15Introduced by Clemency Burton-Hill. The Signum Quartet performs Debussy's String Quartet. 22:451/5Critic Colin Burrow discusses fantasies in the childrens' stories of Diana Wynne Jones.(R)
| 22:30Informal post-Prom music and poetry from emerging young artists. 22:453/5Literary critic Nigel Leask discusses Robert Burns and Arcadia.(R)
| 22:002/2Adam Nicolson explores ideas of Arcadia in western culture and why death is at its heart.(R) 22:454/5Literary critic Alexandra Harris explores the country-house dreams of the 20th century.(R)
| 22:15Mark Elder conducts the Halle Orchestra in a Prom celebrating the work of Ivor Novello.
| 22:15The National Youth Jazz Orchestra performs a wide-ranging set of jazz classics.
| 22:45Radio 3's flagship contemporary music programme, featuring live performances and sessions.
| 22:00Highlights from the 2012 WOMAD festival, featuring Nazaket Teymurova and Boubacar Traore.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents performances by rising stars Ambrose Akinmusire and Marius Neset.
| 23:00Verity Sharp presents music from Sierra Leone, Azerbaijan, Italy and England.
| 23:00Verity Sharp presents music from Madagascar, plus sound artist Peter Kutin and Bach.
| 23:45Music from Madagascar and Jerusalem, specially recorded by the BBC, and song from Scotland
| 23:45Mary Ann Kennedy presents new world music plus Oumou Sangare and Bela Fleck in session.
| | 23:00Claire Martin presents a tribute to the late trumpeter Abram Wilson.
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