| 00:00 | 00:00Simon Holt's 2011 'dramatic scena' based on Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story. 00:30Including the Freiburg Baroque and Collegium Vocale, Ghent in music by Bach and Zelenka.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain's selection includes the Suisse Romande Orchestra in Dvorak and Mozart.
| 00:30Orchestra of Swiss Italian Radio in works for bassoon and orchestra, plus Schubert.
| 00:30With Sinfonia Varsovia in music by Schumann: Piano Concerto and Symphony No 4.
| 00:30Including the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra in music by Tchaikovsky, Faure and Mahler.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith profiles multi-instrumentalist and world music pioneer Yusef Lateef.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Jonathan Swain's selection includes WS Bennett's Piano Trio, plus Haydn and Schumann.
| 01:00Martha Argerich in Schubert at the Lugano Festival 2013.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, waking up the UK with the finest classical music.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, waking up the UK with the finest classical music.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, waking up the UK with the finest classical music.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, waking up the UK with the finest classical music.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, waking up the UK with the finest classical music.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Breakfast, featuring the British Music Playlist and your requests.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Building a Library: Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Schumann: Piano Concerto.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 2.
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 5 (Emperor)
| 09:00With Rob Cowan. Including Rob's Essential Choice: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor, featuring Building a Library on Vaughan Williams' 9th Symphony.
| 09:00Jonathan Swain presents a selection of music, plus the week's Mozart Symphony.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explains why Taneyev was dubbed 'the Russian Bach' by Tchaikovsky.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on Taneyev's succeeding Tchaikovsky at the Moscow Conservatoire.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod on Taneyev's completion of his opera on Greek mythology, The Oresteia.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod discusses Taneyev's various romantic entanglements.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod explores Taneyev's final years, when he was preoccupied with chamber music.
| 12:15Petroc Trelawny meets acclaimed pianist John Lill as he approaches his 70th birthday.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is the beat poet Michael Horovitz.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Sean Shibe (guitar) performs music by Dowland, Bach, Henze and Britten at Wigmore Hall.
| 13:001/4From Dublin, Faure's Violin Sonata No 1 and from Belfast, Haydn's String Quartet, Op 20.
| 13:002/4Faure's Cello Sonata No 2 and Hans Abrahamsen's String Quartet No 1 (Ten Preludes).
| 13:003/4Two Nocturnes by Faure: No 7 and No 6, plus Mendelssohn's String Quartet in A minor, Op 13
| 13:004/4With Nielsen's String Quartet No 3 in E flat and Faure's Piano Trio in D minor, Op 120.
| 13:00Sean Shibe (guitar) performs music by Dowland, Bach, Henze and Britten at Wigmore Hall.(R)
| 13:00Viola player Maxim Rysanov and pianist Fabio Bidini play Schubert, Schumann and Brahms.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Music from Swiss ensembles: Mahler, Mozart, Haydn, Part, Wagner and Sibelius.
| 14:002/4Music from Swiss ensembles. With Mussorgsky, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Strauss and Beethoven.
| 14:003/4Katie Derham presents leading Swiss ensembles in music by Ravel, Scriabin and Brahms.
| 14:00Katie Derham presents Lully's Phaeton conducted by Christophe Rousset in Lausanne.
| 14:004/4Katie Derham presents Acts 3, 4 and 5 of Lully's Phaeton, plus Dusapin and Rachmaninov.
| 14:00The writer John Banville introduces a personal choice of music for a Saturday afternoon.
| 14:00Lucie Skeaping traces the schoolboy years of Henry Purcell.(R)
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From the Chapel of New College, Oxford.
| | | | 15:00From the Chapel of New College, Oxford.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty presents live music from pianist Alexander Melnikov.
| 16:30A lively mix of music and chat, with guests including violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter.
| 16:30Live music from Voces8, chamber ensemble Endymion plus conductor Harry Bicket.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty talks to conductor Thomas Sondergaard and reviews a Handel exhibition.
| 16:30With Sean Rafferty. Including music and conversation from violinist Bradley Creswick.
| 16:00Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inspired by women of the 19th century.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents more from the world of choral music.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests with a female vocal focus including Ethel Waters
| 17:30Actor Toby Jones performs all the readings on the terrain between loneliness and solitude.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod explains why Taneyev was dubbed 'the Russian Bach' by Tchaikovsky.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on Taneyev's succeeding Tchaikovsky at the Moscow Conservatoire.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod on Taneyev's completion of his opera on Greek mythology, The Oresteia.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod discusses Taneyev's various romantic entanglements.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod explores Taneyev's final years, when he was preoccupied with chamber music.
| 18:00Claire Martin presents music by Dainius Pulauskas plus an interview with Brad Mehldau.
| 18:451/2Michael Goldfarb learns about the real lives of Buddha, Confucius, Thales and Pythagoras.
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| 19:00 | 19:30From the Metropolitan Opera in New York, a performance of Puccini's Madama Butterfly.
| 19:30The BBC Singers under Paul Brough perform Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle.
| 19:30Andrew Manze conducts the CBSO in a whole programme of music by Vaughan Williams.
| 19:30Royal Northern Sinfonia under Ryan Wigglesworth in Wigglesworth, Mozart, Berlioz and Ravel
| 19:30Thomas Sondergard conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Mahler's Symphony No 9.
| 19:30Aga Mikolaj (soprano), BBC Philharmonic under Vassily Sinaisky in music by Strauss.
| 19:30Michael Collins plays clarinet music by Brahms, Weber, Lutoslawski, Muczynski and Horovitz
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:45By Hayley Squires. A schoolgirl meets the wife of her teacher and their lives unravel.
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| 22:00 | 22:4511/20Dr Tony Street assesses the great philosopher and physician Avicenna.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy explores the arguments of Christine Lagarde's Richard Dimbleby Lecture. 22:459/20Hugh Kennedy discusses the life and times of the great historian of early Islam, al-Tabari
| 22:00Matthew Sweet discusses TV series The Monocled Mutineer and First World War archives. 22:4512/20Dr Sussan Babaie discusses the architectural glories of the Islamic world.
| 22:00Author Hanif Kureishi in extended interview with Philip Dodd. 22:4513/20Professor James Montgomery discusses the Islamic scholar Al-Biruni.
| 22:00Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's word cabaret, with writers Joanne Harris and Rosie Dastgir 22:4514/20Dr Simonetta Calderini discusses Al Hakim, the controversial Egyptian imam-caliph.
| 22:30Music by Japanese composers Toru Takemitsu, Toshi Ichiyanagi and Keiko Harada.
| 22:00By Michael Eaton. Michael Maloney plays Alfred Haddon, the first field anthropologist.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents a gig performed at Ronnie Scott's by the trio Medeski Martin and Wood.
| 23:00Anne Hilde Neset presents a varied mix of music from the ancient to modern.
| 23:00Anne Hilde Neset presents an eclectic mix of music from the ancient to modern.
| 23:00Anne Hilde Neset presents an eclectic mix of music from the ancient to modern.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari presents a session with Brazilian roots musician Siba and music from Canada.
| | 23:30BBC National Orchestra of Wales perform three works by Swiss composer Michael Jarrell.
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