| 00:00 | 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert of Buxtehude from Cafe Zimmermann.
| 00:30Including the Komitas Quartet performing works by Shostakovich, Komitas and Mirzoyan.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a programme of Brahms and Schubert, featuring the Sydney Symphony.
| 00:30Diamond Ensemble in a wind serenade by Mozart and Schubert's Trout quintet.
| 00:30Featuring Mendelssohn's D minor violin concerto and Mozart's Jupiter symphony.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith focuses on the work of virtuosic pianist Art Tatum.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Including the Atrium String Quartet in music by Arensky, Shostakovich and Beethoven.
| 01:00Including the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven: Symphonies Nos 1 and 3.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny 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 Rob Cowan. Including Debussy: Images.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 2.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 2.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Includes Rob's Essential Choice: Falla: The Three Cornered Hat (excerpts).
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Bruckner: Te Deum.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bruckner: Symphony No 4.
| 09:00James Jolly's choices include the latest in a series of Bach cantatas, BWV55.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod on Koechlin's early vocal works and the influence of The Jungle Book.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod on Koechlin's visit to America in 1918 and his work The Spring Running.
| 12:003/5The sixty-something Koechlin becomes obsessed with the Hollywood starlet, Lilian Harvey.
| 12:004/5Works composed for Jean Harlow and Ginger Rogers, plus a diptych from 'The Jungle Book'.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod introduces a work by Koechlin for the ondes martenot.
| 12:15Tom Service presents a debate asking 'is classical music really for everyone?'.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is choreographer and director Craig Revel Horwood.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00Trio Faust/ Melnikov/ Queyras plays Haydn and Dvorak live at the Wigmore Hall in London.
| 13:001/4The Aronowitz Ensemble performs Korngold and Shostakovich at the 2012 St Magnus Festival.
| 13:002/4Music from the Trondheim Soloists. Grieg: Holberg Suite. Bartok: Divertimento.
| 13:003/4Llyr Williams (piano) and the Leipzig Quartet play Beethoven at 2012's East Neuk Festival.
| 13:004/4Llyr Williams in Beethoven piano sonatas: Op 110 and Op 111.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping presents a profile of the baroque group Florilegium with Ashley Solomon.
| 13:00Catherine Bott presents music sung by Gallicantus, written on the death of Prince Henry.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4The BBC Philharmonic in music by Mendelssohn, Mozart, Weber and Turina.
| 14:002/4Penny Gore presents the BBC Philharmonic performing music by Weber, Turina and Mahler.
| 14:003/4BBC Philharmonic in music by Turina and Elgar. Plus BBC Singers in Paul Mealor and Parry.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents Peter von Winter's The Labyrinth, a 1790s sequel to The Magic Flute.
| 14:004/4Presented by Penny Gore. BBC Philharmonic in music by Sibelius, Beethoven and Nielsen.
| 14:00Trio Faust/ Melnikov/ Queyras plays Haydn and Dvorak live at the Wigmore Hall in London.(R)
| 14:00Andrew Manze conducts the BBC SSO in Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams and Schubert.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From the Queen's College, Oxford on the eve of All Saints' Day.
| | | 15:00Celebrated pianist Noriko Ogawa selects music to illustrate her life in music.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include actor Dominic West with pianist Lucy Parham.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. Including live music from violinist Daniel Hope.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents live music from soprano Katy Hill and cellist Guy Johnston.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents pianist/composer Django Bates performing live in the studio.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty with a special edition from the 2012 Free Thinking Festival in Gateshead.
| | 16:00From the Queen's College, Oxford on the eve of All Saints' Day.(R)
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton presents a selection of listeners' requests in all styles of jazz.
| 17:00Members of professional vocal ensemble the Platinum Consort talk to Aled Jones.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod on Koechlin's early vocal works and the influence of The Jungle Book.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod on Koechlin's visit to America in 1918 and his work The Spring Running.
| 18:303/5The sixty-something Koechlin becomes obsessed with the Hollywood starlet, Lilian Harvey.
| 18:304/5Works composed for Jean Harlow and Ginger Rogers, plus a diptych from 'The Jungle Book'.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod introduces a work by Koechlin for the ondes martenot.
| 18:00Christian Curnyn conducts a performance of Handel's Julius Caesar with Lawrence Zazzo.
| 18:30From 2012's Free Thinking Festival, a special live recording on the theme of 'them and us'
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| 19:00 | 19:30Supporting Children in Need, a live piano gala concluding the BBC's piano season.
| 19:30Scottish Ensemble under Jonathan Morton in Mozart, Purcell, Bach, Britten and Schumann.
| 19:30Bournemouth SO under Kirill Karabits in music by Avner Dorman and Tchaikovsky.
| 19:301/2Mark Elder conducts the Halle orchestra in music by Beethoven and Nielsen.
| 19:301/2The Northern Sinfonia performs music by Mozart, Ibert and Othmar Schoeck.
| | 19:45Matthew Sweet is joined by guests including Radio 3's New Generation Thinkers.
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| 20:00 | | | | 20:20Stephen Johnson explores the Russian heritage of Rachmaninov's Third Symphony. 20:402/2Mark Elder conducts the Halle orchestra in Rachmaninov's Symphony No 3.
| 20:15Matthew Sweet meets architect Spencer de Grey whose designs include The Sage Gateshead. 20:352/2Mario Venzago conducts the Northern Sinfonia in Dvorak's Symphony No 7 in D minor.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | | 21:00Live drama from Free Thinking 2012, capturing our relationship with the Olympic flame.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Philip Dodd talks to TV producer and writer Phil Redmond. Plus the new film The Master. 22:451/4Rev Lucy Winkett on what Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel paintings say to Christians today.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet talks to the comedian Ken Dodd about his eight decades as an entertainer.(R) 22:452/4AC Grayling considers Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel paintings as a humanist masterpiece.
| 22:00Philip Dodd and guests explore Muriel Spark's novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.(R) 22:453/4Art critic Rachel Campbell-Johnston responds to Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel paintings.
| 22:00Rana Mitter reviews Frank Auerbach and talks to Zygmunt Bauman and Christopher Hampton. 22:454/4Art historian Martin Kemp explores the origin of the Sistine Chapel 'brand'.
| 22:00Mary Robinson with the first lecture of Free Thinking 2012, on the topic of women leaders.
| 22:00Ivan Hewett presents music by Heiner Goebbels and Wolfgang Rihm.
| 22:00Lucy Duran with music from Womex 2012: Eva Ayllon, Michalis Tzouganakis and Le Sahel.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents archive music from the late New York saxophonist David S Ware.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with music from Roller Trio, Wimme, Billie Holiday and The Owl Service.
| 23:00Presented by Fiona Talkington. Including previously unlreased music by Jan Garbarek.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from Im and Bristol band Dhaka.
| 23:00Mary Ann Kennedy presents world music and a session from singer-songwriter Karine Polwart.
| | 23:00Julian Joseph marks the 50th anniversary of the jazz venue the Fairfield Halls in Croydon.
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