| 00:00 | 00:30Nicola Christie presents a recital given by American pianist Claire Huangci.
| 00:30A recital of Dvorak and Bartok from young American string quartet the Escher Quartet.
| 00:30John Shea presents an all-Schubert concert by the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
| 00:30From the 2010 Proms, the English Baroque Soloists celebrate the music of Bach.
| 00:30The Sydney Symphony under Simone Young performs music by Wagner, Szymanowski and Bruckner.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith's Jazz, a personal journey taking in great musicians and great music.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents pianist Boris Berezovsky performing Chopin and Liszt in Lisbon in 2011.
| 01:00Simone Dinnerstein is the soloist in Beethoven's Second Piano Concerto with the Danish NSO
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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 a survey of Dowland's music.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Verdi: Requiem (excerpts).
| 09:00With Rob Rob's Essential Choice: Britten: Piano Concerto, Op 13.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Wagner: Die Walkure (excerpt).
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius (Part 1).
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Faure: Cello Sonata No 2.
| 09:00James Jolly with music from the 17th to the 21st centuries, including Bach: Cantata No 155
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5John Williams on his early jazz career and first meeting with director Steven Spielberg.
| 12:002/5John Williams discusses his celebrated music for the Star Wars film series.
| 12:003/5John Williams talks to Donald Macleod about his score for Spielberg's Schindler's List.
| 12:004/5John Williams explains how he created the scores for Harry Potter, Jurassic Park and AI.
| 12:005/5John Williams on the challenges of returning to the Star Wars series nearly two decades on
| 12:15Tom Service presents a special edition marking the centenary of Witold Lutoslawski.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley talks to horticulturalist and TV presenter Monty Don.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from the Wigmore Hall in London, soprano Ruby Hughes sings Haydn, Brahms and Schumann
| 13:001/4Katherine Broderick (soprano) and James Baillieu (piano) perform Debussy, Ravel and Barber
| 13:002/4Tai Murray (violin) and Ashley Wass (piano) perform Copland, Schnittke and Corigliano.
| 13:003/4The Royal String Quartet performs music by Symanowski and Schubert.
| 13:004/4Maxim Rysanov (viola) and Ashley Wass (piano) play Bach, Martinu, Brahms and Dubugnon.
| 13:001/2Catherine Bott with highlights of the 2012 Summer Festivities of Early Music in Prague.
| 13:002/2Catherine Bott presents music from the 2012 Oude Muziek festival in Utrecht.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Music played by BBC Orchestras, from Vaughan Williams, Alwyn, Britten, Elgar and Grainger.
| 14:002/4Music from BBC ensembles, by Elgar, Delius, Holst, Britten, Hadley and D'Erlanger.
| 14:003/4Louise Fryer with British music from BBC orchestras, by Britten and Vaughan Williams.
| 14:00Louise Fryer presents a performance of Verdi's comi opera Un Giorno di Regno.
| 14:004/4Music from BBC orchestras, by Vaughan Williams, Finzi, Bax, Britten, Elgar and Walton.
| 14:00Live from the Wigmore Hall in London, soprano Ruby Hughes sings Haydn, Brahms and Schumann(R)
| 14:00Martin Handley presents Haydn's The Creation performed at the Royal Festival Hall, London.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From Winchester Cathedral.
| | | 15:00Noriko Ogawa explores musical connections to Japan, including Debussy, Bach and Takemitsu.
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| 16:00 | 16:30With live music from Richard Egarr, viol consort Fretwork and the Tippett String Quartet.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from fortepianist Kristian Bezuidenhout.
| 16:30Presented by Sean Rafferty. With soprano Dawn Upshaw and pianist Saleem Abboud Ashkar.
| 16:30Live music from Myrthen Ensemble and Karim Said, plus Karita Mattila and Jon Boden.
| 16:30With live music from jazz saxophonist Trish Clowes and Quatuor Zaide.
| | 16:00From Winchester Cathedral.(R)
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton presents listeners' jazz requests, remembering the late Dave Brubeck.
| 17:00Aled Jones previews the 2013 London A Cappella Festival.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5John Williams on his early jazz career and first meeting with director Steven Spielberg.
| 18:302/5John Williams discusses his celebrated music for the Star Wars film series.
| 18:303/5John Williams talks to Donald Macleod about his score for Spielberg's Schindler's List.
| 18:304/5John Williams explains how he created the scores for Harry Potter, Jurassic Park and AI.
| 18:305/5John Williams on the challenges of returning to the Star Wars series nearly two decades on
| 18:00An archive recording starring Joyce DiDonato in the title role. Maurizio Benini conducts.
| 18:30Texts and music about parents, with readings by Harriet Walter and James Garnon.
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| 19:00 | 19:30John Wilson conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Ireland, Walton and Vaughan Williams
| 19:30Gerald Finley sings Schubert and Mahler at the Wigmore Hall with pianist Julius Drake.
| 19:301/2Britten Sinfonia, Thomas Gould (violin) and Angela Hewitt (piano) in Wagner and Beethoven.
| 19:301/2The BBC SSO in Lutoslawski's Symphony No 4 and Szymanowski's Songs of a Fairytale Princess
| 19:301/2Long Yu conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Elgar and Qigang Chen.
| | 19:45Alexandra Harris presents a cultural history of the cold from the Anglo-Saxons to today.
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| 20:00 | | | 20:20Stephen Johnson explores Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4. 20:402/2Britten Sinfonia, Thomas Gould (violin) and Angela Hewitt (piano) in Sibelius, Beethoven.
| 20:20Ian Christie explores the life and work of Polish film director Andrzej Wajda. 20:402/2BBC SSO: Szymanowski: Songs of an Infatuated Muezzin. Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra.
| 20:20Stephen Johnson explores Haydn's Symphony No. 104. 20:402/2Long Yu conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Raymond Yiu and Haydn.
| | 20:30By Friedrich Durrenmatt. Classic European 1960s farce about three deluded scientists.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:30A celebrationg of amateur radio enthusiasts who eavesdrop on space exploration.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Philip Dodd discusses Django Unchained and a new biography of poet Gabriele d'Annunzio. 22:451/5Jonathan Sawday explores the cultural legacy of alchemist, astrologer and magus John Dee.
| 22:00Jude Kelly on the 20th century, Obama's inauguration poet, Nagisa Oshima obituary. 22:452/5Writer Andrew Brown unpicks the narrative of Galileo's battle with the Roman Inquisition.
| 22:00David Hare, The Sessions, The Last Days of Detroit, and marking death. 22:453/5Historian Patricia Fara on how Isaac Newton became the quintessential English genius.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy presents a Landmark edition examining Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. 22:454/5Sunetra Gupta considers Marie Curie's reputation as self-sacrificing scientific saint.
| 22:00Ian McMillan's guests include John Burnside, Gillian Clarke and Gavin Francis. 22:455/5Writer Richard Hamblyn considers the cultural afterlife of Albert Einstein.
| 22:00A performance of the late Jonathan Harvey's Speakings for large orchestra with electronics 22:301/2Matthias Pintscher conducts the BBC SSO in music by himself, Maja Ratkje and Wolfgang Rihm
| 22:00With Kalia Baklitzanaki in session, plus a review of new music from around the world.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Anthony Braxton in performance with his Falling River Music quartet.
| 23:00Verity Sharp with music by Nancarrow, Brahms and Santiago de Murcia.
| 23:00Verity Sharp with Irish reels, Italian Jewish Renaissance music and Stravinsky's 3 Pieces.
| 23:00Verity Sharp with music by Phil Cunningham, Biber for solo violin and French plainchant.
| 23:00Mary Ann Kennedy presents a special programme from the 2013 Celtic Connections festival.
| | 23:00Julian Joseph presents a set played by vibraphonist Christian Tamburr with his quartet.
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