| 00:00 | | 00:30The Casals Quartet perform works by Mozart, Shostakovich and Schubert.
| 00:30Rossini's comic opera Il Turco in Italia performed at the Royal Opera House, London.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a recital by pianist Yulianna Avdeeva.
| 00:30Nicola Hall introduces a concert given by the Slovenian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith surveys the remarkable career of pianist Earl 'Fatha' Hines.
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| 01:00 | 01:20For the BBC's piano season, Jonathan Swain with archive performances from Russian pianists
| | | | | 01:00Nicola Hall Presents. Luxembourg Philharmonic and Nikolai Lugansky (piano) in Dvorak.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Philip Glass performed at the 2009 Proms.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast show, celebrating the BBC's piano season.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch 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 classical breakfast show.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Schumann: Etudes symphoniques, Op 13.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Bartok: Dance Suite, Sz 77.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Beethoven: Symphony No 2.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Strauss: Four Last Songs.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Mahler: Symphony No 4.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Debussy: Images for orchestra.
| 09:00Rob Cowan with music from Czerny, Tchaikovsky and Bach. Plus a Bach cantata: BWV38.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod pinpoints the early encounters of Rachmaninov and Medtner.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod discusses a spat that threatened Rachmaninov and Medtner's relationship.
| 12:003/5What happened when, in World War I, Rachmaninov and Medtner took to the concert platform.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod traces Rachmaninov and Medtner's journey to America.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod on the different ways in Rachmaninov and Medtner saw out their final years.
| 12:15The story of the Royal Albert Hall performances of Coleridge-Taylor's The Song of Hiawatha
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is geneticist and biogerontologist Linda Partridge.
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| 13:00 | 13:00The Signum Quartet at Wigmore Hall in 2012 perform music by Schumann and Brahms.
| 13:001/4Barry Douglas in Schubert: Impromptus, Op 90 Nos 1 and 3 and Brahms: Piano Quartet, Op 25.
| 13:002/4Sean Rafferty introduces music by Poulenc and Faure, including Dolly Suite.
| 13:003/4Songs from Wolf's Italienisches Liederbuch and Schumann's String Quartet in A, Op 41.
| 13:004/4Barry Douglas (piano) performs music by Brahms and Schubert.
| 13:00Catherine Bott presents highlights from the 2011 Boston Early Music Festival.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping explores the life and works of composer and violinist Giuseppe Tartini.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/5Music conducted by Herbert Blomstedt, composed by Bruckner, Bartok and Mozart.
| 14:002/5Featuring Herbert Blomstedt conducting music by Berwald, Mozart, Berg and Bruckner.
| 14:003/5Music conducted by Herbert Blomstedt. Bruckner: Symphony No 6. Dvorak: Symphony No 7.
| 14:004/5Herbert Blomstedt conducting Brahms's Eine Deutsches Requiem and Bruckner's Symphony No 7.
| 14:005/5Louise Fryer presents music conducted by Herbert Blomstedt, by Rachmaninov and Bruckner.
| 14:00The Signum Quartet at Wigmore Hall in 2012 perform music by Schumann and Brahms.(R)
| 14:00John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Monteverdi Choir in Beethoven's Missa Solemnis.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:451/2Donald Macleod presents a performance of Acts 1 and 2 of Wagner's Gotterdammerung.
| | | 15:00In Georg Solti's centenary year James Jolly explores the recordings of the great conductor
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty with live music from the Australian String Quartet and pianist Jenny Lin.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from The Bad Plus and lutenist Nigel North.
| | 16:30Sean Rafferty with music from Leonid Gorokhov & Olga Vinokur, plus Octopus Music for piano
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents live music from violinist Chloe Hanslip and Oxford Baroque.
| | 16:00From Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral on the Feast of St Ignatius of Antioch.(R)
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton introduces music by pianists including Cecil Taylor and Don Ewell.
| 17:00Members of choral ensemble Yantra join Aled Jones to talk about their music.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod pinpoints the early encounters of Rachmaninov and Medtner.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod discusses a spat that threatened Rachmaninov and Medtner's relationship.
| | 18:304/5Donald Macleod traces Rachmaninov and Medtner's journey to America.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod on the different ways in Rachmaninov and Medtner saw out their final years.
| 18:00With rare and fascinating operatic performances.
| 18:30Freddie Jones and his son Toby are the readers in a sequence about fathers and sons.
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| 19:00 | 19:301/2Igor Levit (piano) in Debussy: 6 Epigraphes antiques. Brahms: Study No 5 in D minor.
| 19:301/2Michael Sanderling conducts the Dresden Philharmonic in music by Brahms and Barber.
| 19:50In a special edition, Samira Ahmed examines how myth influenced Wagner.
| 19:301/2Andrew Manze conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Bacewicz and Beethoven.
| 19:30London Philharmonic under Stanislaw Skrowaczewski in Brahms, Bruckner and Shostakovich.
| | 19:45Poet Gwyneth Lewis explores the modern revival of Welsh language.
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| 20:00 | 20:10Sara Mohr-Pietsch and guests answer questions about anything to do with the piano. 20:302/2Igor Levit (piano) performs Rzewski's work Let the People United Never be Defeated.
| 20:20Stephen Johnson explores Dvorak's New World Symphony. 20:402/2The Dresden Philharmonic under Michael Sanderlink performs Dvorak's New World Symphony.
| 20:354/4Glyn Maxwell performs a dramatic poem inspired by Wagner's Gotterdammerung.
| 20:10How 1930s novelists and composers used the pastoral mode to address the legacy of WWI. 20:302/2BBC SSO under Andrew Manze in Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 3 (Pastoral).
| | 20:20Annie Fischer's celebrated 1959 performance of Mozart's Piano Concerto No 22 in E flat.
| 20:30By Amanda Dalton. Drama inspired by the classic silent horror film Nosferatu.
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| 21:00 | | | 21:052/2Donald Macleod presents Act 3 of Wagner's opera Gotterdammerung.
| | | 21:00A ghost story about the dead reclaiming their stolen identities from the living.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Matthew Sweet is joined by film historian David Thomson. 22:456/30Discussing King Edwin, the ruler of Northumbria famous for his conversion to Christianity.
| 22:00Jo Nesbo discusses his novel The Bat; Howard Brenton on his play featuring Cromwell. 22:457/30Historian Michael Wood celebrates Penda, the much-maligned last pagan king of England.
| 22:458/30The story of Hild of Whitby, an abbess who held great power in the seventh century.
| 22:00Presented by Anne McElvoy. With Thomas Keneally, a Barbara Hepworth show and David Byrne. 22:459/30Historian Tony Morris explores the life of Cuthbert, the popular saint of the Northeast.
| 22:00Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word, celebrating the letter Q. 22:4510/30Richard Gameson explores the everyday working lives and vital contribution of scribes.
| 22:00Tom Service introduces three orchestral works written within the last six years.
| 22:05Lucy Duran reviews new world music and presents a session with Turkish folk music.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents a special 'relay' performance featuring six of the UK's best pianists.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents an eclectic mix of music including Part and Elephant9.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington wih music from The Unthanks, David Lang, Francois Bayle and EST.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents new albums from Bellowhead and Show of Hands.
| 23:00Mary Ann Kennedy presents world music plus singer-songwriter Myshkin in session.
| | 23:00Julian Joseph presents concert music from the Quentin Collins/Brandon Allen Quartet.
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