| 00:00 | 00:30Jonathan Swain presents Zelenka's Te Deum in D and Missa Dei Filii from Wroclaw Cathedral.
| 00:30With John Shea. Includes the Silesian Quartet performing Debussy, Panufnik and Franck.
| 00:30With a Verdi gala concert from the Russian National Orchestra conducted by Mikhail Pletnev
| 00:30John Shea's selection includes music performed by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.
| 00:30Julian Steckel and Marianna Shirinyan play cello sonatas by Shostakovich and Rachmaninov.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith picks personal favourites from arranger-composer Gil Evans's work.(R)
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| 01:00Catriona Young presents Ji-Yeong Mun playing at the International Chopin Piano Festival.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny with a special breakfast programme, live from Mullion Harbour in Cornwall.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Artist of the Week: Valery Gergiev, featured conducting Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Valery Gergiev, featured conducting Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No 2
| 09:00With Artist of the Week: Valery Gergiev, featured conducting Mahler's Symphony No 4 in G.
| 09:00Including Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition conducted by Valery Gergiev.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Valery Gergiev, featured conducting Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 6.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Proms Composer: Brett Dean. Plus recent releases of piano music.
| 09:00Rob Cowan explores music inspired by literature and introduces a Malcolm Arnold overture.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5The history, geography and music that have created the Three Choirs Festival's legacy.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod explores the importance of the Three Choirs Festival's cyclical nature.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod is in Worcester as he continues touring the Three Choirs Festival.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod visits Gloucester as part of a survey of the Three Choirs Festival.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod learns about a pub's role in the earliest days of the Three Choirs Festival
| 12:15Music by Brahms and Ethel Smyth, featuring Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn) and Zhang Zuo (piano)
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is theatre critic John Lahr.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Christian Blackshaw (piano) and Royal Northern Sinfonia winds perform Nielsen and Mozart.
| 13:001/4Roderick Williams (baritone), Susie Allan (piano) in Vaughan Williams, Rhian Samuel, Elgar
| 13:002/4Roderick Williams (baritone) in music by Tim Torry. Plus Steven Osborne playing Schubert.
| 13:003/4Steven Osborne plays Beethoven's Piano Sonata in A, Op 101. Plus Wihan Quartet in Smetana.
| 13:004/4With performances by Steven Osborne and the Wihan Quartet.
| 13:00La fonte musica perform 14th- and 15th-century vocal music by Dufay and his predecessors.
| 13:00Christian Blackshaw (piano) and Royal Northern Sinfonia winds perform Nielsen and Mozart.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra in Stravinsky, Beethoven and Schoenberg.(R)
| 14:00Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra perform Stravinsky and Beethoven(R)
| 14:00The Birmingham Contemporary Music Group in Boulez, Shiori Usui, Betsy Jolas and Joanna Lee(R)
| 14:00A Prom with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Susanna Malkki in Boulez, Francesconi, Holst.(R)
| 14:00Xian Zhang conducts the BBC NOW in music by Prokofiev, Qigang Chen and Rachmaninov.(R)
| 14:00Mary Anne Hobbs explores the margins of classical music.
| 14:00Veronika Eberle (violin) and Francesco Piemontesi (piano) in Brahms: Violin Sonata in G. 14:30From Hereford Cathedral during the 2015 Three Choirs Festival.(R)
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From Hereford Cathedral during the 2015 Three Choirs Festival.
| | | | 15:301/2Nicholas Collon conducts the Aurora Orchestra in music by Brett Dean and Mozart.
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| 16:00 | 16:30With Suzy Klein. Including conductor Jules Buckley and live music from Ex Cathedra.
| 16:30Suzy Klein's guests include saxophonist Andy Sheppard.
| 16:30Suzy Klein presents. With Les Bougies Baroques, Emmanuel Vass and Karen Cargill.
| 16:30Suzy Klein's guests include pianists Katia and Marielle Labeque and composer Anna Meredith
| 16:30Pianists Francesco Piemontesi and Vadym Kholodenko perform live in the studio.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton presents requests celebrating the anniversary of Louis Armstrong's birth.
| 16:25Actress Lisa Dwan and singer Susan Bullock discuss the role of memory in performance. 16:452/2The Aurora Orchestra performs Anna Meredith's Smatter Hauler and Beethoven's Symphony No 6
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00An exclusive collaboration featuring pianist Zoe Rahman and saxophonist Laura Macdonald.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5The history, geography and music that have created the Three Choirs Festival's legacy.(R)
| 18:002/5Donald Macleod explores the importance of the Three Choirs Festival's cyclical nature.(R)
| 18:301/2BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Xian Zhang in music by Prokofiev and Qigang Chen.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod visits Gloucester as part of a survey of the Three Choirs Festival.(R)
| 18:005/5Donald Macleod learns about a pub's role in the earliest days of the Three Choirs Festival(R)
| 18:301/2Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Schubert and Luke Bedford.
| 18:00Texts and music about deserts and springs. Readers: Sylvestra Le Touzel and Samuel Barnett
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| 19:00 | 19:301/2Susanna Malkki conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in works by Boulez and Luca Francesconi
| 19:001/3LSO in Prokofiev: Piano Concertos: No 1 (with Daniil Trifonov); No 2 (with Sergei Babayan)
| 19:30Poets Jo Shapcott and Sean O'Brien discuss Ezra Pound's poetry collection Cathay. 19:502/2Xian Zhang conducts the BBC NOW in Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2 in E minor.
| 19:301/2Mark Elder conducts the Halle in music by Debussy and Vaughan Williams.
| 19:001/2Katia and Marielle Labeque (pianos) with the BBC SO in Mozart: Concerto in E flat, K365. 19:30An exploration of Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony, known as the Leningrad. 19:502/2Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Shostakovich's Symphony No 7 in C.
| 19:30Erik Levi on the relationship between Bruckner's Mass in F minor and Viennese sacred music 19:502/2Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Bruckner's dramatic Mass No 3 in F minor.
| 19:15Andrew Hussey visits Paris to understand how the Eiffel Tower has shaped French culture.(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:20Oscar-winning composer Steven Price on the inspiration of Holst's The Planets. 20:402/2Susanna Malkki conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Holst's The Planets
| 20:00A discussion on Prokofiev's piano concertos with Petroc Trelawny. 20:202/3Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No 3, with soloist Daniil Trifonov and LSO under Valery Gergiev 20:50A discussion about the challenges of writing a musical comission.
| | 20:20Lynne Truss and Philip Ardagh on the enduring appeal of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. 20:402/2Mark Elder conducts the Halle in Elgar's Symphony No 2 in E flat, Op 63.
| | | 20:00Verdi's Requiem: the BBC SSO under Donald Runnicles and singers including Karen Cargill.
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| 21:00 | | 21:103/3Prokofiev: Piano Concertos: No 4 (soloist: Sergei Babayan); No 5 (with Alexei Volodin).
| 21:151/3Petroc Trelawny discusses the new wave of concert venue building projects under way.(R)
| | 21:303/3The impact and effectiveness of education in sustaining the growth in classical music.(R)
| 21:15Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents acoustic music by Eliane Radigue from Tectonics Glasgow 2015.
| 21:451/2Faust is tempted into a contract with the Devil and his life is changed.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00A selection of music from Modal Point and poetry from Hong Kong-born writer Sarah Howe. 22:451/20Professor Hugh Kennedy explains how the Islamic state was established.(R)
| 22:302/20Professor Robert Gleave discusses Ali ibn Abi Talib and the origins of Shia Islam.(R) 22:454/20Jonathan Bloom explains how Islamic scholars and thinkers became early adopters of paper.(R)
| 22:15The Heritage Orchestra with Pete Tong and Jules Buckley, live at the BBC Proms 2015.
| 22:002/3Petroc Trelawny on the futures of global orchestras, including in China, Qatar and Brazil.(R) 22:455/20Julia Bray explores the figure of Harun al-Rashid from the Thousand and One Night tales.(R)
| 22:15Live from the Royal Albert Hall, Alina Ibragimova plays Bach violin sonatas and partitas.
| 22:15Alina Ibragimova (violin) in Bach: Partitas, BWV1004 and BWV1006; Sonata No 3, BWV1005.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Mark Guiliana (drums), Chris Morrissey (bass) and Shabaka Hutchings (sax) in session.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe with festival highlights from Womad and Latitude 2015, including Jesca Hoop.
| 23:45Nick Luscombe with highlights from the Late Junction stage at the 2015 Latitude Festival.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe with highlights from Latitude 2015, including Fumaca Preta.
| 23:45Highlights from the 2015 Womad festival: Kasse Mady Diabate, Mbongwana Star and The Soil.
| | 23:50Apollon Musagete Quartet and Igor Levit (piano) in Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor.
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