| 00:00 | 00:30Piano Season on the BBC: Pianists from the past including Glenn Gould and Rosalynd Tureck.
| 00:30From the 2011 BBC Proms, John Shea presents Havergal Brian's Symphony No 1 (Gothic).
| 00:30With Handel's oratorio Il Trionfo del tempo e del disinganno performed by Les Ambassadeurs
| 00:30Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded in locations around Europe.
| 00:30Susan Sharpe presents subversive music from Haydn, Strauss and Kurt Weill.
| | 00:001/2Geoffrey Smith surveys the development of the piano trio in the 1940s and 50s.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Symphonies by Mendelssohn and Brahms performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
| 01:00Presented by Susan Sharpe. Including a concert from the 2009 Varazdin Festival in Croatia.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, for the BBC's piano season.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Schubert: Sonata in A minor, D821.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Brahms: Clarinet Quintet.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No 1.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Borodin: String Quartet No 2.
| 09:00Sarah's Essential Choice: Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bach: Concerto for two violins.
| 09:00Rob Cowan on unfinished works, including Britten and Saint-Saens. Plus a Bach cantata.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Exploring why it was to be a long journey before Debussy grew into a mature composer.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod on how Debussy led a revolution in the opera house and the concert hall.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod on how a baby daughter inspired one of Debussy's most popular piano works.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod picks his way through Debussy's Preludes.
| 12:005/5How the start of hostilities in 1914 was the prelude to Debussy's last big creative burst.
| 12:15Tom meets conductor Kent Nagano in his new role as music director at Hamburg State Opera.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is choreographer Arlene Phillips.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Mezzo Jennifer Johnston sings Wolf, Britten and Mahler with Joseph Middleton (piano).
| 13:001/4New Generation Artists in Dowland songs, Bridge cello pieces and a Brahms quartet.
| 13:002/4Puccini, Bellini, Chopin, Berg, Schubert performed by Radio 3 New Generation Artists.
| 13:003/4Radio 3 New Generation Artists in music by Copland, Barber, Webern, Brahms and Beethoven.
| 13:004/4Music from Radio 3 New Generation Artists Igor Levit and the Escher Quartet.
| 13:001/2Lucie Skeaping charts the piano's the progression from its origins in Florence.
| 13:002/2The development of the piano, including instruments for which Beethoven and Haydn wrote.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4The BBC SSO performs music by Mozart, Nielsen, Sibelius and Anton Rubinstein.
| 14:002/4Including a live concert from Salford in which the BBC Philharmonic plays music by Haydn.
| 14:003/4Louise Fryer presents music from the BBC SSO, including piano concertos by Mozart and Hahn
| 14:00Louise Fryer presents a performance of Puccini's Turandot. Plus a piano concerto by Alkan.
| 14:004/4Louise Fryer with music from the BBC SSO, including both of Chopin's piano concertos.
| 14:00Mezzo Jennifer Johnston sings Wolf, Britten and Mahler with Joseph Middleton (piano).(R)
| 14:00The BBC Singers perform choral works from the 16th century as well as our own day.
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| | | 15:00Pianist and composer Marc-Andre Hamelin chooses music with extreme piano playing.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. With guests including percussionist Colin Currie.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include wind trio Cuillin Sound.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Josep Pons and cast members of Ravel's L'heure espagnol.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Sandrine Piau, Thomas Sondergard and Raphael Wallfisch.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. Including live music from guitarist Christoph Denoth.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton with requests including Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Hampton Hawes.
| 17:00Gabriel Jackson joins Aled Jones to talk about his new work for the Vasari Singers.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Exploring why it was to be a long journey before Debussy grew into a mature composer.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod on how Debussy led a revolution in the opera house and the concert hall.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod on how a baby daughter inspired one of Debussy's most popular piano works.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod picks his way through Debussy's Preludes.
| 18:305/5How the start of hostilities in 1914 was the prelude to Debussy's last big creative burst.
| 18:00WNO's production of Handel's Jephtha from Wales Millennium Centre. Paul Goodwin conducts.
| 18:30Texts and music celebrating the piano. Readings by Louise Jameson and Joshua Richards.
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| 19:00 | 19:301/2Evgenia Rubinova (piano) plays Scriabin and Prokofiev at the John Innes Centre in Norwich.
| 19:30Mozart: Divertimento in D, K136. Katona Twins (guitars) in Piazzolla: Hommage a Liege.
| 19:30Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Prokofiev's Symphony No 3.
| 19:30Fiona Talkington presents a concert of music by Julia Wolfe.
| 19:30BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Thomas Sondergard in Sibelius, Strauss and Grieg.
| | 19:45Jatinder Verma reports on the cultural life of Kashmir after decades of political strife.
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| 20:00 | 20:15Sarah Walker and guests answer questions about anything to do with the piano. 20:352/2Evgenia Rubinova (piano) performs Rachmaninov's Moments Musicaux, Op 16.
| 20:00Stephen Johnson explores Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings. 20:202/2With Katona Twins (guitars). Falla: El amor brujo Suite. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
| 20:05Sasha Dugdale on the official Soviet myths that sustained the country during World War II.(R) 20:252/2Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Rachmaninov and Ravel.
| | | | 20:30Terence Rattigan's 1941 love-triangle drama between a pilot, his wife and a film star.(R)
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:30David Ireland's darkly comic drama about peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Presented by Anne McElvoy. With novelist Paul Auster and potter/writer Edmund de Waal. 22:451/5Painter Alison Watt explores the inspirations behind her artworks.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet with an International Review edition, discussing the arts around the world. 22:452/5Glasgow artist Andrew Miller talks about the inspiration that guides his work.
| 22:00Kofi Annan talks to Philip Dodd about diplomacy, his father and the future of the UN. 22:453/5Artist Ruth Ewan explores the inspirations for her work.
| 22:00Samira Ahmed talks to sculptor Anish Kapoor. Plus Samuel Beckett's All that Fall reviewed. 22:454/5Claire Barclay, creator of complex art installations, on the inspirations behind her art.
| 22:00Radio 3's cabaret of the word comes from the BBC's Octoberfest in Sheffield. 22:455/5Sculptor Kevin Harman explains how the extraordinary in everyday life inspires him.
| 22:30Ivan Hewett presents music performed at the 2012 Vale of Glamorgan Festival.
| 22:10Lopa Kothari with music from Chitraveena Ravikan and Shruti Sadolikar.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents music from the Leeds improvising scene including Shatner's Bassoon.
| 23:00Verity Sharp presents music Xavier Rudd, Mick Conneely and David Munnelly, and Titi Robin.
| 23:00Verity Sharp with music by Robert Fripp, Wu Man playing the pipa and music for harpsichord
| 23:00Verity Sharp presents music from Ryuichi Sakamoto, jazz from Kit Downes, and choral music.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari presents world music plus a session from Afrobeat collective Awale.
| | 23:00Claire Martin presents a gig performed by Phil Robson's the Immeasurable Code project.
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