| 00:00 | 00:30Jonathan Swain's selection includes a concert given in Croatia of choral music by Martinu.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents Czech performances of concerti from 18th-century Prague.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents Trio Wanderer playing trios by Beethoven and Rachmaninov.
| 00:30The BBC Philharmonic in a concert from the 2011 Proms: music by Debussy, Ravel and Falla.
| 00:30Nicola Christie presents the first UK broadcast of Jan Zelenka's serenata Il Diamante.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Nicola Christie with a special programme of music from Romanian composers and performers.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents a programme of music by Haydn, Bottesini and Mozart.
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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 Mozart: Piano Sonata No 8 in A minor, K310.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Mahler: Symphony No 1 (Titan).
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Schubert: String Quartet, D887.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Bartok: Scherzo, Op 2.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Strauss lieder.
| 09:00James Jolly presents music from the 17th to the 20th centuries and a Bach cantata: BWV62.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explores the early life and career of Glazunov.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod explores Glazunov's early development as a composer.
| 12:003/5Donald explains why Glazunov was hailed as the 'Russian Brahms'.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explores Glazunov's life during turbulent political times in Russia.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod on Glazunov's last years, when he was seen as a great man from a bygone age
| 12:15James Jolly on hidden depths and historical inaccuracies in Tchaikovsky's composition.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is former prime minister Sir John Major.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall in London, French and Spanish songs from mezzo Clara Mouriz.
| 13:001/4Louise Fryer presents music by Bach, Fazil Say and Schumann.
| 13:002/4Louise Fryer presents music by Haydn, Schoenberg and Britten.
| 13:003/4Louise Fryer presents music by Mozart, Prokofiev and Schumann.
| 13:004/4Music from the 2011-12 Vienna Konzerthaus Season, by Schubert and Beethoven.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping introduces sacred choral music by German composer Hans-Leo Hassler.
| 13:00Catherine Bott introduces a selection of early music for Advent.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Ulster Orchestra in music by Copland, Barber, David Diamond and Adams.
| 14:002/4The Ulster Orchestra performs music by Stravinsky, Britten, Poulenc and Ravel.
| 14:003/4Louise Fryer presents the Ulster Orchestra performing music by Haydn, Wagner and Schumann.
| 14:00Louise Fryer introduces the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Puccini's Il Tabarro.
| 14:004/4The Ulster Orchestra in Elgar, MacMillan, Vaughan Williams, Bruch, Hellawell and Stanford.
| 14:00Live from Wigmore Hall in London, French and Spanish songs from mezzo Clara Mouriz.(R)
| 14:00BBC Symphony Orchestra/Jakub Hrusa in music by Janacek, Rimsky-Korsakov and Rolf Hind.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From St George's Chapel, Windsor.
| | | 15:00John Wilson introduces classics from the Broadway stage, including Showboat and Follies.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Voces8, tenor Mark Padmore and conductor Kirill Karabits.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include young soprano Chen Reiss & conductor Richard Bonynge.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Korean pianist Grace Yeo, who plays live in the studio.
| 16:30With guests including Steven Isserlis, Matthew Bourne, David Pountney and Bryan Hymel.
| 16:30Live from the BBC's Salford studios, Sean Rafferty presents music and guests.
| | 16:00A service for Advent recorded in the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton presents a selection of listeners' requests in all styles of jazz.
| 17:301/2A focus on the choral scene in Los Angeles features groups including the LA Master Chorale
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod explores the early life and career of Glazunov.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod explores Glazunov's early development as a composer.
| 18:303/5Donald explains why Glazunov was hailed as the 'Russian Brahms'.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod explores Glazunov's life during turbulent political times in Russia.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod on Glazunov's last years, when he was seen as a great man from a bygone age
| 18:002/2Geoffrey Smith showcases Count Basie's 'New Testament' band of the 1950s and 60s.
| 18:30Words and music on the theme of Greece, with readings by Sian Phillips and Timothy West.
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| 19:00 | 19:301/2Music in honour of St Cecilia, by Lassus, F de Lassus, Costeley, de la Hele and Guerrero. 19:50In Jack London's classic tale a man battles the bitter elements.
| 19:30Countertenor Iestyn Davies and Ensemble Matheus in a programme of Handel and Telemann.
| 19:30Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra under Kirill Karabits in Britten, Shostakovich, Prokofiev.
| 19:301/2BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Andrew Manze in John Maxwell Geddes and Rodrigo.
| 19:301/2Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by George Benjamin and Haydn.
| 19:15Live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Donizetti's comic opera L'elisir d'amore.
| 19:451/3Rosamund Bartlett explores the truth and the fiction of Tolstoy's War and Peace.
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| 20:00 | 20:302/2With a motet and a mass composed for St Cecilia by Palestrina and six contemporaries.
| | | 20:20Stephen Johnson explores Mozart's Symphony No 41 (Jupiter). 20:402/2BBC SSO in Mozart, orch Manze: Adagio for Glass Harmonica. Mozart: Symphony No 41.
| 20:20Stephen Johnson explores Dvorak's Seventh Symphony. 20:402/2Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Dvorak's Symphony No 7.
| | 20:30A never-performed Anthony Burgess drama charting Napoleon Bonaparte's meteoric rise.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Arts and cultural debate with Rana Mitter includes writer Nassim Nicholas Taleb. 22:451/5Paul Collier promotes giving aid only to countries without hope of overcoming mass poverty
| 22:00Matthew Sweet talks to sculptor Antony Gormley about his new monumental work. 22:452/5Former minister Elizabeth Ohene says more science education is vital to fighting poverty.
| 22:00With Samira Ahmed. Including a visit to the Victoria and Albert Museum's furniture gallery 22:453/5Writer Bernard Hare reflects on his life growing up poor and witnessing poverty in the UK.
| 22:00Ian Goldin gives a talk entitled Globalisation and the Future at Free Thinking 2012. 22:454/5Lawrence Haddad reflects on the causes of continuing widespread malnutrition.
| 22:00Ian McMillan's guests are AM Homes, Glyn Maxwell and Martin Creed. 22:455/5Development expert Clare Lockhart says private capital must be used to combat poverty.
| 22:30Sound designer Nick Ryan explores the disorientating effects of a balance disorder.
| 22:30Lucy Duran with a review of world music albums, plus Malian singer Sidi Toure in session.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents a special London Jazz Festival edition of his Jazz in the Round event.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from Eivind Aarset, Until the Bird and Bernard Parmegiani.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from The Human League, Lou Harrison and Inch-Time.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents an exclusive session by vocalists Wimme and David X.
| 23:00Mary Ann Kennedy presents world music and a session with flautist and singer Nuala Kennedy
| 23:00Ivan Hewett and guests pick favourites from the 2012 British Composer Awards shortlist.
| 23:15Kevin LeGendre presents Iain Ballamy and Robert Mitchell's groups in concert.
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