| 00:00 | 00:15Former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Mahan Esfahani performs harpsichord music. 00:30A performance of Bach's B minor mass with Philippe Herreweghe and Collegium Vocale Gent.
| 00:30Catriona Young presents a concert from the reborn Danish National Chamber Orchestra.
| 00:30Catriona Young introduces a Verdi gala concert from the Russian National Orchestra.
| 00:30Catriona Young presents a concert from the Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century.
| 00:30Catriona Young with music from flautist Emmanuel Pahud and pianist Eric Le Sage.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith surveys the remarkable career of pianist Earl 'Fatha' Hines.(R)
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Catriona Young presents London Winds performing Mozart and Strauss at the 2014 Proms.
| 01:00With a concert given by pianist Lars Vogt and the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
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| 06:00 | 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.
| 06:30Clemency 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.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill 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 | 09:00Artist of the Week: Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Haydn's String Quartet (Fifths).
| 09:00Artist of the Week: The Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Ravel's String Quartet.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: The Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Janacek's String Quartet No 1.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: The Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Debussy's String Quartet.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: The Lindsay String Quartet, featured in Mozart's Clarinet Quintet.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Beethoven: Symphony No 4.
| 09:00James Jolly presents music with a Scottish theme and Britten's String Quartet No 3.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5How Shostakovich withdrew from public art to the inward sphere of the quartet.
| 12:002/5Music for two pianos, a work in praise of Stalin and a quartet so subversive it was banned
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod explores Shostakovich's String Quartets No 7 and 8.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod discusses the composition of Shostakovich's unsettling String Quartet No 14
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod focuses on Shostakovich's String Quartet No 15.
| 12:15Pianist Alfred Brendel talks to Tom Service about his life, career and new book on music.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is author Jane Hawking.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano) and Donald Sulzen (piano) perform two works by Poulenc.
| 13:001/4Rudolf Buchbinder performs Beethoven piano sonatas including his Op 57 (Appassionata).
| 13:002/4Rudolf Buchbinder performs Beethoven piano sonatas including his Op 13 (Pathetique).
| 13:003/4Rudolf Buchbinder performs Beethoven Piano Sonatas: Op 27 No 1; Op 49 No 2; Op 22.
| 13:004/4Rudolf Buchbinder plays Beethoven piano sonatas, including Op 106 (Hammerklavier).
| 13:00Actress Anne Reid chooses pieces which have shaped her life and career.
| 13:00Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano) and Donald Sulzen (piano) perform two works by Poulenc.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Rossini, Lilburn, Mendelssohn, Farr and Saint-Saens
| 14:002/4The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Albeniz and Ginastera live at MediaCity in Salford.
| 14:003/4Penny Gore presents the BBC Philharmonic performing Lilburn, Ginastera and Prokofiev.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents Tchaikovsky's Iolanta performed at the 2015 Aix-en-Provence Festival.
| 14:004/4The BBC NOW in a live concert featuring music by Buchardo, Castro, Piazzolla, Ginastera.
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping explores music from Gluck's operatic masterpiece Iphigenie en Tauride.(R)
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From the Old Royal Naval College Chapel, Greenwich, featuring the chapel choir.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet introduces music from films about mountains and mountaineering.
| 15:00An archive programmes to mark the death of Sir David Willcocks.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from folk fiddler and singer Eliza Carthy.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty with conductor Bernard Haitink, oboist Nicholas Daniel and pianist Sa Chen.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents. Live music from The Tallis Scholars and flautist Katherine Bryan.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, featuring winners of the 2015 Gramophone Awards.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty with music from Southern Cone Quintet and Bjarte Eike plus Laurence Equilbey
| 16:00Alyn Shipton introduces music by Benny Goodman and Ella Fitzgerald.
| 16:00Sara Mohr Pietsch presents a special tribute to conductor Sir David Willcocks.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Performances from the BBC Introducing stage at the 2015 Manchester Jazz Festival.
| 17:30Texts and music celebrating literature and song from the Asian subcontinent.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5How Shostakovich withdrew from public art to the inward sphere of the quartet.(R)
| 18:302/5Music for two pianos, a work in praise of Stalin and a quartet so subversive it was banned(R)
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod explores Shostakovich's String Quartets No 7 and 8.(R)
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod discusses the composition of Shostakovich's unsettling String Quartet No 14(R)
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod focuses on Shostakovich's String Quartet No 15.(R)
| 18:30Richard Egarr conducts the Orchestra of Scottish Opera in the comic opera HMS Pinafore.
| 18:45Alan Dein explores the making and meanings of the 1955 film Rebel Without a Cause.
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| 19:00 | 19:30A performance of Bach's St Matthew Passion given at the 2015 Three Choirs Festival.
| 19:301/4The Edinburgh Festival Chorus and BBC SSO under Donald Runnicles in Brahms and Strauss.
| 19:302/4The Philharmonia and Pierre-Laurent Aimard in music by Ravel, Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky.
| 19:303/4Budapest Festival Chorus and Edinburgh Festival Chorus in Mozart: Symphony No 38; Requiem.
| 19:304/4Esa-Pekka Salonen, the Philharmonia and the Edinburgh Festival Chorus in Berlioz's Requiem
| | 19:30Debussy's Preludes (Book 1) performed by Nelson Goerner, plus Chausson's Piano Trio.
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| 20:00 | | | | | | 20:30Non-operatic works by Arthur Sullivan: the Cello Concerto and the Festival Te Deum of 1872
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:30A drama about the end of the world, as seen from a liner on a deserted sea.(R)
| 21:00New plays by Mike Walker and Andrew Whaley exploring themes of human rights and identity.
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| 22:00 | 22:451/5A mural from the Ajanta caves showing the king of Varanasi on a hunting expedition.
| 22:00South African artist William Kentridge and novelist William Boyd talk to Philip Dodd. 22:452/5William Dalrymple celebrates a remarkable 7th-century rock carving near the Bay of Bengal.
| 22:00Presented by Matthew Sweet. With novelist Frederick Forsyth and a discussion on emotions. 22:453/5William Dalrymple examines a 17th-century miniature portrait of the Sultan of Bijapur.
| 22:00Rana Mitter explores new research into India in the Second World War and the British Raj. 22:454/5William Dalrymple discusses a painting by Nainsukh celebrating a leisurely horse ride.
| 22:00Ian McMillan presents a special programme from the 2015 Edinburgh Festival. 22:455/5Exploring the Delhi Book, an album containing paintings of 19th-century Delhi.
| 22:00Ivan Hewett features music by Arvo Part and Dobrinka Tabakova.
| 22:30Simon Heighes introduces works by Vivaldi, Jiranek and Zelenka.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Jez Nelson presents highlights from the 2015 Jazzahead! event in Bremen, Germany.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe presents a varied selection of music.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe has tracks from Nicolas Godin, Lloyd Cole, Arvo Part, John Renbourn and more
| 23:00Nick Luscombe with tracks from Lloyd Cole, Morton Feldman, Oleg Pissarenko Band and more.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari presents music from the 2015 Darbar Festival in London.
| | 23:30The complete scores for the films East of Eden and Rebel Without a Cause.
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