| 00:00 | 00:30With Catriona Young. Including a concert given by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
| 00:30John Shea presents performances by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
| 00:30John Shea's selection includes a Russian concert of British music.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents Antonio Caldara's oratorio Morte e sepoltura di Cristo.
| 00:30With Catriona Young. The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra plays Ravel, Gershwin and Dvorak
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith salutes the distinctive trumpeter Henry Red Allen.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents a concert given by the Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents Kristian Bezuidenhout in a fortepiano recital of Mozart and Haydn.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
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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 | 09:00Artists of the Week: the Monteverdi Choir, featured performing Bach's Magnificat.
| 09:00Artists of the Week: the Monteverdi Choir, featured performing Mozart's Mass in C minor.
| 09:00Artists of the Week: the Monteverdi Choir, featured in Purcell's Come Ye Sons of Art.
| 09:00Artists of the Week: the Monteverdi Choir, featured performing Brahms's Begrabnisgesang.
| 09:00Artists of the Week: the Monteverdi Choir, featured performing Handel's Dixit Dominus.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including music by Vivaldi, Chabrier and Mozart.
| 09:00Rob Cowan introduces music by George Alexander McFarren, Schubert and Bartok.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5William Walton's journey from modest roots to being at the heart of the 1920s London set.
| 12:002/5Walton's greatest period: capped by a commission for the coronation of King George VI.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod explains how Walton served the nation during World War II.
| 12:004/5How Walton struggled to prove his place as Britain's pre-eminent composer post-WWII.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod focuses on Walton's final years, a period of ease and prosperity for him.
| 12:15With violinist Esther Yoo in music by Grieg and viola player Lise Berthaud in Bruch.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is historian and author of The Origins of Sex Faramerz Dabhoiwala
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| 13:00 | 13:00The Apollon Musagete Quartet performs music by Beethoven, Webern and Colin Matthews.
| 13:001/4Jean-Guihen Queyras and Alexander Melnikov perform Beethoven cello sonatas.
| 13:002/4Renaud Capucon (violin) and David Kadouch (piano) perform music by Schubert and Franck.
| 13:003/4Songs by Puccini, Berg, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov from the 2015 Schwetzingen Festival.
| 13:00The Belcea Quartet performs music by Beethoven and Britten.
| 13:00Evangelina Mascardi performs a concert of lute solos by Visee and Saint-Luc.
| 13:00The Apollon Musagete Quartet performs music by Beethoven, Webern and Colin Matthews.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Mark Elder conducts the Halle in music by Debussy, Vaughan Williams and Elgar.(R)
| 14:00A Prom featuring pianist Katia and Marielle Labeque performing Mozart, plus Shostakovich-.(R)
| 14:00Donald Runnicles conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Verdi's Requiem.(R)
| 14:00A Prom with the BBC Philharmonic performing music by Schubert, Luke Bedford and Bruckner.(R)
| 14:00From Proms 2015, Aurora Orchestra performs Brett Dean, Mozart, Anna Meredith and Beethoven(R)
| 14:00Matthew Sweet looks back on the film music career of Marco Beltrami.
| 14:00Haydn's Cello Concerto in D, featuring soloist Leonard Elschenbroich. 14:30From the Southern Cathedrals Festival in Salisbury Cathedral.(R)
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From the Southern Cathedrals Festival in Salisbury Cathedral.
| | | 15:00B'Rock, mezzo Mary-Ellen Nesi and Dmitry Sinkovsky perform Vivaldi, Caldara and Geminiani.
| 15:301/2Eric Whitacre conducts the Royal Philharmonic in Jonathan Newman, Whitacre and Gershwin.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty is joined by guests including pianist Martin James Bartlett.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty hosts guests including conductor and composer Eric Whitacre and Jocelyn Pook
| 16:30Sean Rafferty hosts guests including pianist Rudolf Buchbinder.
| 16:30Guests include conductor Andris Nelsons, Alex Hutton Trio and 12 ensemble.
| | 16:20Edith Pearlman's short story Puck, describing amusing escapades in a Boston antique shop. 16:402/2Eric Whitacre conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Copland and Whitacre's own work
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Alyn Shipton's selection of requests includes music by Miles Davis and Humphrey Lyttelton.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5William Walton's journey from modest roots to being at the heart of the 1920s London set.(R)
| 18:102/5Walton's greatest period: capped by a commission for the coronation of King George VI.(R)
| 18:301/2Tadaaki Otaka conducts the BBC NOW in music by Walton, Vaughan Williams and Grace Williams
| 18:304/5How Walton struggled to prove his place as Britain's pre-eminent composer post-WWII.(R)
| 18:301/2Nicholas Collon conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Mozart and Ravel.
| 18:00Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane and his quartet perform at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh(R)
| 18:00Works by some of the metaphysical poets. Readers: Greta Scacchi and Christopher Eccleston.
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| 19:00 | 19:301/2BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Donald Runnicles in James MacMillan's Symphony No 4.
| 19:10Sara Mohr-Pietsch hosts an introduction to Monteverdi's Orfeo. 19:30Live from the Royal Albert Hall, John Eliot Gardiner conducts Monteverdi's opera L'Orfeo.
| 19:25JPE Harper-Scott and David Matthews introduce Walton's Second Symphony. 19:452/2Tadaaki Otaka conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in music by Elgar and Walton.
| 19:301/2Oliver Knussen conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Dukas and Turnage.
| 19:30Christopher Dingle and Peter Hill explore the life and works of Olivier Messiaen. 19:502/2Nicholas Collon conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Messiaen, Ravel and Stravinsky.
| 19:30The National Youth Orchestra plays Tansy Davies's Re-greening and Mahler's Symphony No 9.
| 19:15Alexandra Harris explores the life and work of the elusive artist Eric Ravilious.(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:10Philip Hoare and Oscar Wilde's grandson, Merlin Holland, discuss Wilde's life in 1895. 20:302/2Donald Runnicles conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Symphony No 5.
| | | 20:15Musicologist Marina Frolova-Walker offers insights into Scriabin's The Poem of Ecstasy. 20:352/2Oliver Knussen conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Schuller and Scriabin.
| | | 20:001/2Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner in Beethoven's Symphony No 5. 20:35Novelists Helen Dunmore and Louise Welsh discuss DH Lawrence's 1915 novel The Rainbow. 20:552/2The Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique performs Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique.
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| 21:00 | | 21:45Matthew Sweet reassseses the life, work and legacy of playwright Dennis Potter.(R)
| 21:00A portrait of the life and legacy of theatre director Joan Littlewood.(R) 21:4520/20Kamila Shamsie discusses Lubna of Cordoba, a female intellectual from the 10th century.(R)
| 21:45Rana Mitter travels to Beijing to explore the recent flourishing of theatre in China.(R)
| 21:00Chris Bowlby uncovers the fate of the imperial summer palace in Beijing.(R) 21:4511/20Dr Tony Street assesses the great philosopher and physician Avicenna.(R)
| 21:30How can Joe, a boy on the autistic spectrum, answer a question teeming with possibilities?(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Music performed by the John Garner Quartet and readings of poetry by Jon Stone. 22:4518/20Historian Jonathan Phillips reassesses the influence of 12th-century hero Saladin.(R)
| 22:30Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor plays Ravel's Gaspard de la nuit.
| 22:007/20Jim Al-Khalili explores the legacy of mathematician and astronomer al-Khwarizmi.(R) 22:15Mary-Anne Hobbs presents performers Nils Frahm abnd A Winged Victory for the Sullen.
| 22:3013/20Professor James Montgomery discusses the Islamic scholar Al-Biruni.(R) 22:4515/20Professor Mona Siddiqui discusses religious thinker and mystic Al-Ghazali.(R)
| 22:009/20Hugh Kennedy discusses the life and times of the great historian of early Islam, al-Tabari(R) 22:15Seth MacFarlane, Jamie Parker and the John Wilson Orchestra celebrate Frank Sinatra.
| 22:00Robert Worby presents a concert of new works curated by Music We'd Like to Hear.
| 22:152/2Samuel West and Toby Jones in Part 2 of Goethe's epic reflection on the human predicament.(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00Piano stars Robert Glasper and Jason Moran play as a duo at the 2014 London Jazz Festival.(R)
| 23:00Nick Luscombe with music from Vanilla Hammer, Buffy Sainte-Marie and the Greg Foat Group.
| 23:45Nick Luscombe introduces music from Russell Garcia and Toto La Momposina y Sus Tambores.
| 23:00With Nick Luscombe. Including a collaborative session from Eska, Jesse and Louis Hackett.
| 23:30Mary Ann Kennedy presents the latest new music from around the world.
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