| 00:00 | 00:30Catriona Young introduces a performance of Beethoven's Symphony No 4 and Mozart's Requiem.
| 00:30The Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana perform music by Brahms, Hindemith and Eisler.
| 00:30Catriona Young presents Weber's opera Der Freischutz in its French version.
| 00:30Catriona Young introduces achive recordings by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
| 00:30Catriona Young introduces a concert from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith surveys the post-bop career of trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.(R)
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Highlights from two concerts given by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
| 01:00Presented by Jonathan Swain. With the Berlin Philharmonic and Simon Rattle at Proms 2014.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Live from the 2015 Free Thinking Festival, Martin Handley with Radio 3's breakfast show.
| 07:00Live from Sage Gateshead, Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Artist of the Week: Philharmonia Orchestra under Charles Mackerras. Dvorak: Symphony No 8.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Philharmonia Orchestra in Falla's The Three-Cornered Hat.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Philharmonia Orchestra in Mozart's Piano Concerto No 22 in E flat.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Philharmonia Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 2 in C minor.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Philharmonia Orchestra in Brahms's Symphony No 3 in F.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks.
| 09:00Live from Sage Gateshead, Rob Cowan presents a special programme for Free Thinking 2015.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod examines the context of Farrenc's life.
| 12:002/5The significance of Farrenc's education and family for her professional ambitions.
| 12:001/5Donald Macleod focuses on Farrenc's nonet and the first recording of a Romantic ballad.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod considers the significance of Farrenc's position as a professor of piano.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod discusses Louise Farrenc's activities in the later part of her life.
| 12:15From Sage Gateshead, Tom Service hosts a debate about rule-breakers in classical music.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is educationalist Sugata Mitra.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Daniel Hope, Sabine Meyer and Sebastian Knauer play Stravinsky, Milhaud, Satie and Bartok.
| 13:001/4Music by Beethoven, Scriabin and Schumann performed at festivals in Wales.(R)
| 13:002/4The Cavalieri Quartet in Gorecki, MacMillan and Beethoven at 2014's Presteigne Festival.(R)
| 13:003/4With the world premiere of Hilary Tann's String Quartet No 1. Plus Schumann and Scriabin.(R)
| 13:004/4From 2014's Machynlleth Festival, music by Panufnik, Sibelius and Beethoven.(R)
| 13:00Author Joanne Harris selects music that has inspired and moved her.
| 13:00Daniel Hope, Sabine Meyer and Sebastian Knauer play Stravinsky, Milhaud, Satie and Bartok.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Jonathan Swain presents Mozart, Schoenberg and Bruckner from the 2015 Salzburg Festival.
| 14:002/4From the 2015 Salzburg Festival, music by Mozart, Martinu and Mahler.
| 14:003/4Jonathan Swain presents Mozart and Schubert performed at the 2015 Salzburg Festival.
| 14:00Jonathan Swain presents Massenet's Werther performed at the 2015 Salzburg Festival.
| 14:004/4Music by Mozart and Tchaikovsky performed at the 2015 Salzburg Festival.
| | 14:00The Marian Consort performs at the 2015 Free Thinking Festival at Sage Gateshead.
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| 15:00From Southwell Minster.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Ian Skelly presents. Actor Alexander Armstrong sings live in the studio with his trio.
| 16:30Ian Skelly is joined by conductor Omer Meir Wellber.
| 16:30Presented by Suzy Klein. Including a live performance from violinist Clio Gould.
| 16:30Live music from Chilly Gonzales and wind group Syrinx, plus Tenebrae director Nigel Short.
| 16:30Suzy Klein at Free Thinking with Elizabeth Watts, Simon Heffer, and Bridie and the Arbour.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton presents a live edition from Sage Gateshead with music by Barbara Thompson.
| 16:00From Sage Gateshead, Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a special edition for Free Thinking 2015.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Claire Martin and Sebastian Scotney preview the 2015 EFG London Jazz Festival.
| 17:30For Free Thinking 2015, texts and music on the theme of 'tearing up the rulebook'.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod examines the context of Farrenc's life.(R)
| 18:302/5The significance of Farrenc's education and family for her professional ambitions.(R)
| 18:301/5Donald Macleod focuses on Farrenc's nonet and the first recording of a Romantic ballad.(R)
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod considers the significance of Farrenc's position as a professor of piano.(R)
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod discusses Louise Farrenc's activities in the later part of her life.(R)
| 18:30A performance of Handel's opera Orlando in a Welsh National Opera production.
| 18:451/4Alasdair Cochrane explores the ethical implications of evolution in Thomas Hardy's writing
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| 19:00 | 19:30Soprano Ruby Hughes and London Handel Players at the 2015 Brighton Early Music Festival.
| 19:30Grant Llewellyn conducts the BBC NOW in Mathias, Mozart, Britten, Watkins and Dvorak.
| 19:30Freddy Kempf (piano) plays music Beethoven, Chopin and Tchaikovsky at Cadogan Hall, London
| 19:30Markus Stenz conducts the BBC SSO in music by Strauss, Unsuk Chin and Schumann.
| 19:30The Royal Northern Sinfonia performs music by Stravinsky, Strauss, Mozart and Shostakovich
| | 19:082/4New Generation Thinker Will Abberley reflects on how we imagine the animal mind. 19:30Ian Skelly introduces a performance of Brahms's German Requiem given in Munich.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:30The truth behind the story of a wild child found roaming at Crackpot Hall in Swaledale.
| 21:00By Harold Pinter. In a remote farmhouse, Deeley and Kate await a mysterious visitor.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Tom Service meets Mark Wigglesworth, the new music director of English National Opera.(R) 22:451/5Professor Fiona Stafford on the workhorse of the forest, the pine tree.(R)
| 22:00Matthew Sweet is joined by Garry Kasparov, Stuart Maconie and Julie Bindel. 22:452/5Professor Fiona Stafford on hawthorn trees, which have divided Britain for centuries.(R)
| 22:00Philip Dodd is in conversation with Irish novelist Edna O'Brien. 22:453/5Fiona Stafford discusses the apple tree, which has been loved and hated for centuries.(R)
| 22:00Philip Dodd is joined by folk singer Peggy Seeger, who talks about her music and politics.(R) 22:454/5Fiona Stafford on the poplar, the most modern tree and the first to have its DNA sequenced(R)
| 22:00Claudia Rankine gives a lecture exploring language and racism past and present.
| 22:00Tom Service talks to Helmut Lachenmann who turns 80. Plus Peter Evans at Baltic 39.
| 22:05Il Gardellino performs music by Handel, Marcello, CPE Bach, Vivaldi and Fasch in Stockholm
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| 23:00 | 23:00Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the AACM, with highlights from the Jazz on 3 archives.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with music from Kimmo Pohjonen, Henri Dutilleux and Laurie Anderson.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with music by Robert Marcel Lepage, Mary Lou Williams and Ailis Ni Riain.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from Bellowhead, Eberhard Weber and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
| 23:00Recorded at Sage Gateshead with live music from Peggy Seeger and The Wilson Family.
| | 23:05The BBC SO in Ayres and Debussy. Plus the Guildhall New Music Ensemble in Dean and Knussen
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