| 00:00 | 00:30Catriona Young with a performance by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under Charles Dutoit
| 00:30Catriona Young presents a programme of Schumann, Beethoven and Smetana.
| 00:30Includes a Prom from 2012, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky
| 00:30Catriona Young's selection includes Brahms's First Piano Concerto.
| 00:30Catriona Young introduces a performance of Schoenberg's epic Gurrelieder.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith salutes the band-within-a-band craze of the Swing Era
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Including pianist Alexander Romanovsky in a recital of Rameau, Brahms and Chopin.
| 01:00Catriona Young presents music by Barber, Debussy, Mahler and Gorecki.
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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, with Ravel and Scarlatti.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring Mozart and Bartok.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Mozart: Piano Sonata in A minor, K310.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 4.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Ravel: String Quartet.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Saint-Saens: Symphony No 3 (Organ).
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Hamlet Overture and Fantasy
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Beethoven: String Quartet, Op 131.
| 09:00Rob Cowan explores how 19th and 20th-century composers have tackled rhapsody form.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explores how Lully came to be Louis XIV's favourite composer.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on Lully's collaboration with Moliere.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod explores how Lully took over the French operatic stage.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explores Lully's collaboration with a new librettist: Thomas Corneille.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod on how Lully fell out of favour with the King and then stabbed himself.
| 12:15Tom Service asks a panel of guests 'who's really in charge of the classical music world?'.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley talks former MP Chris Mullin at the 2013 Free Thinking Festival.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Doric Quartet: Haydn: String Quartet in A, Op 20 No 6. Schumann: Quartet in A, Op 41 No 3.
| 13:001/4Pianist Joanna McGregor performs preludes and fugues by Bach and Shostakovich.(R)
| 13:002/4Britten and Shostakovich with Lawrence Power and Simon Crawford-Phillips at LSO St Luke's.(R)
| 13:003/4Alban Gerhardt in a solo cello recital, featuring suites by Bach and Britten.(R)
| 13:004/4Katie Derham presents the Brodsky Quartet in music by Bach, Britten and Shostakovich.(R)
| 13:00Doric Quartet: Haydn: String Quartet in A, Op 20 No 6. Schumann: Quartet in A, Op 41 No 3.(R)
| 13:004/12Elias Quartet in Villa Lobos: String Quartet No 1. Mendelssohn: String Quartet, Op 80.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Music from the BBC SSO, including Berlioz, Elgar, Tchaikovsky, Strauss and Beethoven.
| 14:002/4Penny Gore presents the BBC SSO in music by Glinka, Britten, Tchaikovsky and Mozart.
| 14:003/4Penny Gore presents the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in music by Berlioz and Bruckner.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents a classic recording of Verdi's opera Ernani.
| 14:004/4Penny Gore presents the BBC SSO performing music by Sibelius, Britten and Mahler.
| 14:00To coincide with the 2013 Free Thinking festival, Rana Mitter explores music and freedom.
| 14:00Lucie Skeaping talks to Brian Robins about the journals of composer John Marsh.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30An archive broadcast from King's College Chapel, Cambridge, first transmitted in 1981.
| | | | 15:00An archive broadcast from King's College Chapel, Cambridge, first transmitted in 1981.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Guests include conductors Riccardo Chailly and Robert Ziegler, plus cellist Enrico Dindo.
| 16:30Live music from mezzo Gala El Hadidi, cellist Jamie Walton and kanun player Maya Youseff.
| 16:30Live music from cellist Matthew Barley and Brook Street Band plus saxophonist John Harle.
| 16:30Live music from the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra and pianist Sebastian Knauer.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty is live at Sage Gateshead to launch the 2013 Free Thinking festival.
| 16:00Matthew Sweet with a selection of film scores reflecting the end of the world.
| 16:00From Sage Gateshead, Greg Beardsell presents a celebration of choirs in the North East.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton's selection of listeners' requests includes blues from Sammy Price.
| 17:30A special live edition from Radio 3's 2013 Free Thinking festival of ideas.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod explores how Lully came to be Louis XIV's favourite composer.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on Lully's collaboration with Moliere.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod explores how Lully took over the French operatic stage.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod explores Lully's collaboration with a new librettist: Thomas Corneille.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod on how Lully fell out of favour with the King and then stabbed himself.
| 18:00Julian Joseph presents Laura Jurd and her quartet playing at the 2013 Brecon Jazz Festival
| 18:45AL Kennedy explores the impact and idea of Henry Ford's introduction of the assembly line.
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| 19:00 | 19:30The Scottish Ensemble play Brahms, Walton, Leopold Hurt and Martin Suckling.
| 19:30Live from Ealing Abbey, the Sixteen explores the musical evolution of Allegri's Miserere.
| 19:30London Philharmonic in Poulenc: Piano Concerto; Stabat Mater and Prokofiev: Symphony No 7.
| 19:301/2Thomas Dausgaard conducts the BBC SSO in music by Albert Schnelzer and Rachmaninov.
| 19:30Thomas Zehetmair conducts the Royal Northern Sinfonia in music by Mozart and Britten.
| 19:30The BBC Singers and Symphony Orchestra perform music by Poulenc, Ravel and Roussel.
| 19:30Marin Alsop leads the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra in music by Assad, Bernstein and Mahler
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| 20:00 | | | | 20:10Stephen Johnson explores the structure of Nielsen's Fourth Symphony. 20:302/2Thomas Dausgaard leads the BBC SSO in Nielsen's Symphony No 4 (The Inextinguishable).
| 20:10Singer Neil Tennant, who grew up in North Shields, talks to Philip Dodd about his career. 20:30Thomas Zehetmair conducts the Royal Northern Sinfonia in Mozart's Symphony No 40.
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| 22:00 | 22:001/2How Derry-Londonderry and its citizens have been shaped by political and religious history 22:451/5Michael Goldfarb reflects on the coup in Chile 1973 that overthrew Salvador Allende.
| 22:002/2Matthew Sweet discusses the work of the late film director Michael Grigsby. 22:452/5Michael Goldfarb explores the meaning of the October War between Israel and its neighbours
| 22:00Anne McElvoy and guests examine Alain-Fournier's Le Grand Meaulnes.(R) 22:453/5Michael Goldfarb on the moment when the Watergate scandal became a constitutional crisis.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet examines the place of reading in a digital age.(R) 22:454/5Michael Goldfarb on the personal and political disruption the 1973 Opec oil embargo caused
| 22:00Michael Marmot's Free Thinking Lecture, asking 'Is self-control the key to a long life?'.
| 22:00Life model Sue Tilley features in an exploration of the value of art. 22:30Ivan Hewett with music by John Corigliano, Stephen McNeff, Colin Matthews and Brett Dean.
| 22:00By Katie Hims. Things are going well for Dave, but he takes everything for granted.(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00Music from the 2013 Fete Quaqua free improvisation festival in London.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from The Necks, Makarski and Jarrett, and Juana Molina.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with music from Kit Downes and Tom Challenger, Oddarang and Chris Thile.
| 23:00Session featuring Appalachian old-time band Black Twig Pickers with singer Richard Dawson.
| 23:005/5How rising inflation in 1973 challenged the progressive ideals of the 1968 generation. 23:15Lopa Kothari introduces international showcase artists from WOMEX 2013.
| | 23:30Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC NOW in David Matthews's Third and Fifth Symphonies.
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