| 00:00 | 00:30John Shea's selection includes the Danish National SO performing Haydn and Stravinsky.
| 00:30John Shea presents a recital given by soprano Hana Blazikova and pianist Wojciech Switala.
| 00:30John Shea's selection includes a performance given in Warsaw of Verdi's Simon Boccanegra.
| 00:30John Shea's selection includes the Guarneri Trio Prague in Mozart, Smetana and Beethoven.
| 00:30With John Shea. Includes the Romanian Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Lalo and Enescu
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith selects music by electric guitar great and bebop pioneer Charlie Christian.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Including from Proms 2013: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Second Symphony.
| 01:00With John Shea. Including Jerzy Maksymiuk conducting Debussy, Ravel and Prokofiev.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
| 07:00Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Essential Choice: Mozart: Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No 5.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Rameau: Suite (Les Indes galantes).
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Sarah's Essential Choice: Stravinsky: Song of the Nightingale.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Sarah's Essential Choice: Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Strauss: Oboe Concerto.
| 09:00Rob Cowan explores how composers have explored the story of Pelleas and Melisande.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod examines some of the earliest surviving stories from Bach's youth.(R)
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod follows the young Bach to his new job at the court of Weimar.(R)
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod on why Bach found joy and sadness after he became court conductor in Cothen(R)
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod on Bach's move to Leipzig, where he set about transforming musical life.(R)
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod on Bach's last years, when his focus turned to his posthumous reputation.(R)
| 12:15Tom Service hears from Nikolai Lugansky and Nathalie Stutzmann. Plus Adolphe Sax's legacy.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is actress Kika Markham.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, Lise Berthaud (viola) performs Hersant, Schumann and Shostakovich.
| 13:001/4With a violin sonata by Mozart, songs by Wolf and a piano sonata by Beethoven.
| 13:002/4With English songs, Dvorak's 4 Romantic Pieces for violin and Brahms's Cello Sonata No 1.
| 13:003/4With a Mozart piano sonata, guitar etudes by Villa-Lobos and Nielsen's String Quintet.
| 13:004/4With Mussorgsky's The Nursery, songs by Samuel Barber and piano duets by Rachmaninov.
| 13:00Early music group Capilla Flamenca perform music by Josquin and his contemporary Agricola.
| 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, Lise Berthaud (viola) performs Hersant, Schumann and Shostakovich.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/7Penny Gore presents Sibelius's Symphony No 1. Plus Pierne, Irgens-Jensen and Shostakovich.
| 14:002/7Penny Gore features Sibelius's Symphony No 2. Plus Nielsen, Pierne, Schubert and Walton.
| 14:00Live from MediaCity in Salford, BBC Philharmonic in Halvorsen, Strauss and Mendelssohn.
| 14:00From the 2014 Pesaro Festival, Act 1 of Rossini's opera Aureliano in Palmira.
| 14:003/7Featuring Sibelius's Symphony No 3. Plus Rossini: Aureliano in Palmira (Act 2) and Pierne.
| 14:00Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka introduces music, including Chopin, Debussy and Prokofiev.
| 14:00Lucie Skeaping presents highlights from the 2014 Regensburg Early Music Days festival.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From Chelmsford Cathedral.
| | | | 15:00From Chelmsford Cathedral.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty is joined by celebrated singer, pianist and composer Neil Sedaka.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include violinist Pinchas Zukerman and cellist Amanda Forsyth.
| 16:30Music from the winner of 2014's Jaques Samuel Pianos Intercollegiate Piano Competition.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty with Hungarian pianist Adam Gyorgy and Quebecois band De Temps Antan.
| 16:30Live music from Angela Hewitt, Acoustic Triangle, Choir of Royal Holloway, Kelemen Quartet
| 16:00Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of music written for biopics of great Britons.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by the Hilliard Ensemble, marking their 40th anniversary.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton with requests including Buddy Rich, Duke Ellington and Francesco Lo Castro.
| 17:30From space to painting, science to belief. Readings by Cheryl Campbell and William Houston
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod examines some of the earliest surviving stories from Bach's youth.(R)
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod follows the young Bach to his new job at the court of Weimar.(R)
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod on why Bach found joy and sadness after he became court conductor in Cothen(R)
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod on Bach's move to Leipzig, where he set about transforming musical life.(R)
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod on Bach's last years, when his focus turned to his posthumous reputation.(R)
| 18:00Claire Martin interviews conductor John Wilson. Plus music from pianist Gwilym Simcock.
| 18:45A portrait of the life and legacy of theatre director Joan Littlewood.
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| 19:00 | 19:30With rare and fascinating operatic performances.
| 19:30The BBC Singers perform 40-voice music by Tallis, Striggio and contemporary composers.
| 19:30Alain Altinoglu conducts the CBSO in music by Rossini, Berlioz, Stravinsky and Ravel.
| 19:30Olari Elts conducts the Halle in music by Strauss, Chopin, Beethoven and Brett Dean.
| 19:30Sakari Oramo leads the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Strauss, Grieg, Sibelius and Stravinsky.
| 19:30Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Colin Matthews, Schubert and Beethoven.
| 19:30The Scottish Ensemble and pianist Alasdair Beatson with works by and inspired by Mozart.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:45Philip Glass's new opera The Trial performed by the Music Theatre Wales Ensemble.
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| 22:00 | 22:451/5Politician Alan Johnson on how Dickens's David Copperfield affected the course of his life(R)
| 22:00A landmark edition celebrating Proust's great novel In Search of Lost Time. 22:452/5Singer Tracey Thorn on how Germaine Greer's The Female Eunuch spoke to her as a teenager.(R)
| 22:00With Peter Carey's novel Amnesia and debating whether history can rescue public policy. 22:453/5Actor Simon McBurney on John Berger's And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos.(R)
| 22:00Anne McElvoy is joined by celebrated Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood. 22:454/5Children's Laureate Malorie Blackman on Alice Walker's novel The Color Purple.(R)
| 22:00Ian McMillan's guests include Imtiaz Dharker, Simon Rich and The Barr Brothers. 22:455/5Entrepreneur Luke Johnson celebrates the classic self-help book The Magic of Thinking Big.(R)
| | 22:00Dylan Thomas screenplay set in the South Seas. A 'Film for Voices'.(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents solo sessions from saxophonists Evan Parker and John Butcher.
| 23:00Verity Sharp's selection includes traditional music from China's Yunnan province.
| 23:00Verity Sharp with music from Ewan MacColl, Simon Fisher Turner and Mehmet Akbas.
| 23:00With Verity Sharp. Including music by William Byrd, Gavin Bryars and James Holden.
| 23:00Mary Ann Kennedy introduces music from Womex, the world music showcase.
| | 23:30Daniel Jones's 7th and 8th Symphonies, conducted by Sir Charles Groves and Bryden Thomson.
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