| 00:00 | 00:30Jonathan Swain presents Elgar, Delius and Tippett from the First Night of the Proms 2012.
| 00:30Presented by Jonathan Swain. The Faure Piano Quartet plays Suk, Dvorak and Peter Gabriel.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande in concert.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents music, including Chopin, Mozart, Schubert, Zarzycki and Schubert.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert of Mozart and Haydn from Poland.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith picks his favourite tracks from blues singer Bessie Smith.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Jonathan Swain with music by Nielsen, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, J Strauss II and Stenhammar.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents a concert of music by Jose de Nebra and Scarlatti.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
| 06:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch 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 Sarah Walker. Including Walton: Symphony No 1.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Corelli: Concerto grosso, Op 6 No 1.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Includes Bach: St Matthew Passion (excpt). Shostakovich: Symphony No 1.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including The Story of Music in 50 Pieces: Handel: Lascia ch'io pianga.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. The Story of Music in 50 Pieces: Mozart: Serenade (Gran Partita).
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Brahms: Piano Trio in B, Op 8.
| 09:00Rob Cowan explores interpretations of the story of Romeo and Juliet.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explores Charles Avison's early years, which were marked by poverty.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on the various musical disputes involving Charles Avison.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod on Avison's distress at changing musical tastes and the death of his wife.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explores how John Stanley overcame blindness to be a celebrated organist.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod focuses on how John Stanley's organ performances captivated audiences.
| 12:15Tom Service talks to Australian conductor Simone Young and reviews two books on Toscanini.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is actress Celia Imrie.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, London. Calefax plays music by Brumel, Rameau and Debussy.
| 13:001/4Andrew Kennedy and Joseph Middleton in songs about spring from 2012's Lammermuir Festival.
| 13:002/4Sophie Bevan (soprano) and Joseph Middleton (piano) perform songs for a summer's day.
| 13:003/4Jennifer Johnston (mezzo) and Joseph Middleton (piano) perform autumnal songs.
| 13:004/4Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) and Joseph Middleton (piano) perform music inspired by winter
| 13:00Catherine Bott visits Handel House to learn about Handel's librettist, Charles Jennens.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping explores an elitist 16th-century style of music known as Musica Reservata.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Cleveland Orchestra in music by Schumann, Bach, Debussy, Mozart and Strauss.
| 14:002/4The Cleveland Orchestra performs music by Mendelssohn, Brahms, Haydn and Bruckner.
| 14:003/4The Cleveland Orchestra performs music by Vaughan Williams and Rossini.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos, performed at the Vienna State Opera.
| 14:004/4The Cleveland Orchestra performs music by CPE Bach, Sibelius, Handel, Dvorak and Bruckner.
| 14:00Live from Wigmore Hall, London. Calefax plays music by Brumel, Rameau and Debussy.(R)
| 14:00The London Philharmonic Orchestra performs a programme of music evoking the Mediterranean.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From Salisbury Cathedral.
| | | 15:00Historian Bettany Hughes explores music connected with ancient worlds.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Including pianist Yulianna Avdeeva, soprano Lesley Garrett and jazz pianist Vijay Iyer.
| 16:30Cellist Alisa Weilerstein, composer Mark-Anthony Turnage plus Opera North's Dido & Aeneas.
| 16:30Suzy Klein presents live music from pianist Imogen Cooper and the Prince Consort.
| 16:30Suzy Klein presents live music from vocal ensemble I Fagiolini plus soprano Brenda Rae.
| 16:30Suzy Klein with live music from violinist Sophie Rosa and clarinettist Linda Merrick.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton presents music from Terri Lyne Carrington, Miles Davis and Benny Carter.
| 17:002/6Composer Paul Mealor presents his pick of choral music for royal occasions.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod explores Charles Avison's early years, which were marked by poverty.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on the various musical disputes involving Charles Avison.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod on Avison's distress at changing musical tastes and the death of his wife.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod explores how John Stanley overcame blindness to be a celebrated organist.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod focuses on how John Stanley's organ performances captivated audiences.
| 18:00Live from New York's Metropolitan Opera, Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore.
| 18:30Texts and music on the theme of concealment and the invisible.
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| 19:00 | 19:301/2The BBC Singers perform music by Coleridge-Taylor, Lassus and Bennett.
| 19:30Daniel Harding conducts the LSO in music by Sibelius, Turnage and Beethoven.
| 19:301/2BBC Symphony Orchestra in Stravinsky's Pulcinella Suite and Barber's Cello Concerto.
| 19:30Daniel Harding conducts the LSO in Sibelius, Beethoven and a world premiere by Turnage.
| 19:301/2BBC NOW in Shostakovich's Symphony No 5 and Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No 2.
| | 19:451/3The Rev Richard Coles explores what is meant by sin and its origins.
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| 20:00 | 20:25Sue and Tom wonder why so many national anthems sound the same. 20:452/2BBC Singers in maritime music, by Palestrina, Mantyjarvi, Bantock and Steve Martland.
| | 20:25Stephen Johnson explores Dvorak's Eighth Symphony. 20:452/2Joshua Weilerstein conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Dvorak's Symphony No 8.
| | 20:15Stephen Johnson explores Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5. 20:352/2BBC NOW under Tadaaki Otaka in Shostakovich's Symphony No 5 in D minor, Op 57.
| 20:55Music by Niccolo Castiglioni for piano, choir and orchestra.
| 20:30A play about the relationship between American writer John Updike and his mother.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:40By Catherine Johnson. Natalie is 14. And she'll do anything for Justin, 25. Anything.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Matthew Sweet talks to Jared Diamond. Plus the discovery of the bones of Richard III. 22:451/5Richard Mabey tells the story of a lifetime of weather.
| 22:00Philip Dodd reviews Eugene Onegin at Covent Garden. Plus the benefits of extinction. 22:452/5Richard Mabey tells the story of a lifetime of weather.
| 22:00Samira Ahmed discusses the Oscar-nominated Chilean film No. 22:453/5Richard Mabey explores the downside of weather on our imaginations.
| 22:00Including Man Ray, Paris in the 1920s, William Dalrymple and Oliver James. 22:454/5Richard Mabey on happy days made by the weather including the halcyon days of winter.
| 22:00Ian McMillan is joined by James Yorkston, Polarbear, Sophie Hannah and John Hegley. 22:455/5Richard Mabey asks what the weather means to us nowadays.
| 22:30Oliver Knussen conducts his own works, including Choral, Requiem and Symphony No 3.
| 22:00Simon Broughton explores the connexion between the different lyres found along the Nile.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents saxophonist Trish Clowes performing with her nonet.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from Ravi Shankar and Yehudi Menuhin, and Javier Alvarez.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from YokoThurstonKim, the Luo people and Rautavaara.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with music by Three Trapped Tigers, Rayna Gellert and Michael Finnissy.
| 23:00With Lopa Kothari. Including a session from Malian band Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba.
| | 23:00Julian Joseph presents a tribute to the late Dave Brubeck.
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