| 00:00 | 00:30Jonathan Swain presents Elgar's The Apostles in a performance given at the 2012 Proms.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by the Atrium String Quartet in Pully in 2011.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain introduces a recital by Italian pianist Irene Veneziano.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert given at the 2011 Proms: Colin Davis conducts.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain introduces a concert of choral works by Bulgarian composer Petar Dinev.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith celebrates pianist Mel Powell's dazzling solos and compositions.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Jonathan Swain presents the BBC Philharmonic performing at the 2012 Proms.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music for Orthodox Easter.
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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 Sarah Walker, and her guest, the chef and writer Tamasin Day-Lewis.
| 09:00Wth Sarah Walker, and her guest, the chef and writer Tamasin Day-Lewis.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker, and her guest, the chef and writer Tamasin Day-Lewis.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker, and her guest, the chef and writer Tamasin Day-Lewis.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker, and her guest, the chef and writer Tamasin Day-Lewis.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Geoffrey Smith recommends a recording of Stravinsky's Soldier's Tale
| 09:00Rob Cowan with a selection of music for Sunday including this week's Telemann cantata.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod focuses on Meyerbeer's apprentice years.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod on Meyerbeer's success in Paris with Robert le Diable and Les Huguenots.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod on how Meyerbeer occupied himself between Les Huguenots and Le prophete.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod on Meyerbeer's happy return to Paris with Le prophete and L'etoile du nord.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod on another comic opera, Dinorah, and Meyerbeer's swansong, L'Africaine.
| 12:15With Tom Service, including a report from the new Mariinsky II in St Petersburg.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is actor and musician Max Beesley.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from London's Wigmore Hall, Alexander Gavrylyuk in Mozart, Rachmaninov and Mussorgsky
| 13:001/4Concert by the Minguet Quartet. Faure: String Quartet, Op 121. Debussy: String Quartet.
| 13:002/4Leon McCawley performs piano music by Faure, Brahms and Chopin at Perth Concert Hall.
| 13:003/4Soprano Ailish Tynan and pianist Alisdair Hogarth in songs by Faure, Duparc and Poulenc.
| 13:004/4Andrew Kennedy and the Navarra Quartet perform Faure's La bonne chanson.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping enters the musical world of the great French painter Antoine Watteau.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping presents highlights from a concert given by Concerto Italiano in Stockholm.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Louise Fryer with recent recordings by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers
| 14:002/4BBC Symphony Orchestra live, plus recent performances by the BBC SSO and BBC Singers.
| 14:003/4Louise Fryer presents the BBC SSO in the first act of Wagner's Tristan and Isolde.
| 14:00Louise Fryer presents the BBC SSO in the second act of Wagner's Tristan and Isolde.
| 14:004/4Louise Fryer concludes the week with the final act of Wagner's opera Tristan and Isolde.
| 14:00Clarinettist Emma Johnson presents her personal choice of music for wind instruments.
| 14:00In Osaka, Yutaka Sado conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Britten, Tchaikovsky and Dvorak.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty presents live music from Martin Roscoe, Lynsey Marsh and Wu Quartet.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty with singer Rufus Wainwright and Pink Martini, plus violinist Jennifer Pike.
| 16:30With live music from soprano Rachel Nicholls and musicians from Shakespeare's Globe.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include conductor Antonio Pappano and tenor Jonas Kaufmann.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from baritone Roderick Williams.
| 16:30Poulenc's opera Les Dialogues des Carmelites live from The Metropolitan Opera in New York.
| 16:00From the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge.(R)
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| 17:00 | | | | | | | 17:00Composer Gabriel Jackson on the choral sounds of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod focuses on Meyerbeer's apprentice years.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod on Meyerbeer's success in Paris with Robert le Diable and Les Huguenots.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod on how Meyerbeer occupied himself between Les Huguenots and Le prophete.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod on Meyerbeer's happy return to Paris with Le prophete and L'etoile du nord.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod on another comic opera, Dinorah, and Meyerbeer's swansong, L'Africaine.
| | 18:30Poems and music inspired by the Blessed Virgin Mary, with Jenny Agutter and Andrew Buchan.
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| 19:00 | 19:30Live from Knightsbridge, the BBC Singers perform music about the story of Creation.
| 19:301/2Renaud and Gautier Capucon in music by Faure: Violin Sonata No 2; Piano Trio, Op 120.
| 19:301/2London Philharmonic under Ryan Wigglesworth in Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 4 in F minor
| 19:30BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Manze in Wagner, Vaughan Williams and Beethoven.
| 19:301/2John Wilson conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Walton and York Bowen.
| 19:50Alyn Shipton plays a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 19:45Tom Service investigates how architect Renzo Piano uses music to inspire his buildings.
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| 20:00 | | 20:10Stephen Johnson explores Faure's Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor. 20:302/2Renaud and Gautier Capucon in Faure: Cello Sonata No 1; Piano Quartet No 1.
| 20:15The story of Herschel Grynszpan, whose actions provided the pretext for Kristallnacht.(R) 20:352/2London Philharmonic and Choir, with vocal soloists, in Tippett's A Child of Our Time.
| | 20:20Stephen Johnson analyses Vaughan Williams's Five Tudor Portraits. 20:302/2The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus perform Vaughan Williams's Five Tudor Portraits.
| 20:50Live from London's Wigmore Hall, Alexander Gavrylyuk in Mozart, Rachmaninov and Mussorgsky(R)
| 20:302/3Dion Boucicault's classic melodrama about Abolition and the role of theatre in politics.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:50Tom Service introduces Michel van der Aa's new opera Sunken Garden, recorded last month.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Matthew Sweet is joined on stage at the Royal Stratford East by playwright Mark Ravenhill. 22:451/5Mark Vernon argues that disliking doubt in politics implies a loss of faith in it.(R)
| 22:00Tony Garnett; Steve Jones on the Bible; Peter Mandler and Kit Davies on Margaret Mead. 22:452/5Susan Greenfield argues that doubt among scientists should be 'as natural as breathing'.(R)
| 22:00Samira Ahmed looks back at John Schlesinger's film Billy Liar on its 50th anniversary. 22:453/5Journalist and writer Madeleine Bunting discusses religious doubt.(R)
| 22:00Anne McElvoy and guests examine how the traditional rules of warfare are changing. 22:454/5American poet and historian Jennifer Michael Hecht argues doubt is 'a beautiful thing'.(R)
| 22:00Presented by Ian McMillan. With guests Rebecca Solni, Rozi Plain and Richard J Williams. 22:451/5Alastair Campbell on how self-doubt can be a remarkable source of energy and creativity.(R)
| | 22:00Lucy Duran is in Azerbaijan with the World Routes Academy 2013 apprentice Fidan Hajiyeva.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Contrasting contemporary approaches to the piano trio from Matthew Shipp and Phronesis.
| 23:00An eclectic mix of sounds with Fiona Talkington.
| 23:00An eclectic mix of sounds with Fiona Talkington.
| 23:00An eclectic mix of sounds with Fiona Talkington.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari presents a studio session with Marseilles-based band Moussu T e lei jovents.
| | 23:00Claire Martin presents an interview with American saxophone star Joshua Redman.
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