| 00:00 | 00:30Les Arts Florissants and William Christie perform Rameau's Grands Motets. With John Shea.
| 00:30John Shea presents music by Haydn and Ibert performed by the European Soloists Ensemble.
| 00:30John Shea presents sacred and secular music from the Hover State Chamber Choir of Armenia.
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert from the United Continuo Ensemble and tenor Jan Kobow.
| 00:30John Shea presents early and contemporary choral music from the Swedish Radio Chorus.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith pays homage to composer, pianist, lyricist and arranger Billy Strayhorn.(R)
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents a concert of ballet music by Bax and Tippett's 4th Symphony.
| 01:00John Shea introduces Mahler's Symphony No 3 performed by the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.
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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 | | | | | | 07:00Victoria Meakin presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 07:00Victoria Meakin presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Rob Cowan. Artist of the Week: Manfred Honeck conducts Mahler's Kraftig. Entschieden.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Manfred Honeck conducts Strauss's Death and Transfiguration.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Manfred Honeck conducts Janacek's Symphonic Suite from Jenufa.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Manfred Honeck conducts Bruckner's Symphony No 4 in E flat (Romantic).
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Manfred Honeck conducts Braunfels's Benedictus from Grosse Messe.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bellini: Norma.
| 09:00Rob Cowan presents contrasting overtures by Offenbach and Frederick Austin.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod recounts how the young Handel defied his father to pursue a career in music
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on the period when Handel made London his permanent home.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod discusses the period when Handel took charge at the Royal Academy of Music.
| 12:004/5How Handel's rivalry with the Opera of the Nobility produced considerable results.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod focuses on the debut in Ireland of Handel's most enduring work, Messiah.
| 12:15Tom Service presents an extended interview with composer Alexander Goehr.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is critic and scholar Sir Christopher Ricks.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan plays Schumann, Khudoyan and Mendelssohn with Pavel Kolesnikov.
| 13:001/4Florilegium performs music by Handel, Pepusch, Banister and Barsanti.
| 13:002/4Ronald Brautigam performs piano sonatas by Haydn, Clementi, Cramer and Field.
| 13:003/4Viol consort Fretwork performs works by Hume, Lawes, Gibbons and Purcell.
| 13:004/4Musica ad Rhenum performs music by Haydn, Clementi, JC Bach and Graf.
| 13:00Author and screenwriter David Nicholls introduces a selection of his favourite music.(R)
| 13:00Cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan plays Schumann, Khudoyan and Mendelssohn with Pavel Kolesnikov.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/2Katie Derham with music by Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Sullivan, Cornelius and Mendelssohn.
| 14:002/2Katie Derham presents music by Braunfels, Taverner, Bax, Sheppard, Tallis and Gregson.
| 14:00The BBC Philharmonic in a live concert of music by Strauss, Schubert, Wolf and Dvorak.
| 14:00Katie Derham introduces a Wexford Festival Opera performance of Herold's Le Pre aux Clercs
| 14:00Live from Cardiff, the BBC NOW in music by Marquez, Cluzeau-Mortet, Schifrin and Revueltas
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping is joined by Linda Nicholson to discuss the tangent piano.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From Chichester Cathedral.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inspired by the Cold War.
| 15:00From the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from French pianist Cedric Tiberghien.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty with live music from pianist Beatrice Rana and Aedelfrith Brass Quintet.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from Russian pianist Konstantin Scherbakov.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty with the Arcadia Quartet, soprano Ermonela Jaho and cellist Zuill Bailey.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton presents music by Fats Navarro, Howard McGhee and Duke Ellington.
| 16:30Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch. With Sara's Choral Classic: Borodin's Polovtsian Dances.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Julian Joseph presents guitarist Lionel Loueke performing at the 2015 London Jazz Festival
| 17:30Texts and music exploring hallucinations. Readers: Samantha Bond, Stephen Campbell Moore.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod recounts how the young Handel defied his father to pursue a career in music(R)
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on the period when Handel made London his permanent home.(R)
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod discusses the period when Handel took charge at the Royal Academy of Music.(R)
| 18:304/5How Handel's rivalry with the Opera of the Nobility produced considerable results.(R)
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod focuses on the debut in Ireland of Handel's most enduring work, Messiah.(R)
| 18:30From the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in London, a performance of Luigi Rossi's opera Orpheus.
| 18:45Writer Louise Welsh explores how Glaswegian artists have re-imagined their city.
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| 19:00 | 19:30Academy of Ancient Music in music by Vivaldi, Biber, Manfredini, Vejvanovsky and Leclair.
| 19:30BBC NOW in Grieg: Holberg Suite; Piano Concerto and Rachmaninov: Three Symphonic Dances.
| 19:30Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 4 and Elgar: Symphony No 2.
| 19:30The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic under Julian Rachlin in music by Mozart and Mendelssohn.
| 19:30Live from the Royal Festival Hall, London Philharmonic in Liadov, Prokofiev and Sibelius.
| | 19:30Ian Skelly presents Chopin, Boccherini and Rachmaninov recordings from around Europe.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | | 21:003/3Reviled apartheid assassin Eugene de Kock meets psychologist Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Philip Dodd explores the writing and legacy of Angela Carter. 22:451/5Cultural historian Andrew Hussey examines Roland Barthes's impact in Europe in the 1960s.
| 22:00Writers Anne Fine and Tobias Jones and Prof Sarah Cunningham-Burley discuss family life. 22:452/5Writer Nick James assesses the impact Roland Barthes still has on the way we look at film.
| 22:00David Yelland, Shelina Zahra Janmohamed, Sally Marlow and Barry Smith discuss alcohol. 22:453/5Design historian Penny Sparke charts the influence Barthes has had on her career.
| 22:00Sheila Hancock, Neil Bartlett, Bim Adewunmi and headteacher Jonny Mitchell debate rules. 22:454/5Magazine editor Andrew Gallix reflects on what Barthes meant by 'the death of the author'.
| 22:00Ian McMillan's guests are Patti Smith, Anthony Horowitz, Holly Pester and Grayson Perry. 22:455/5Michael Wood tries to define Roland Barthes, who redefined himself throughout his career.
| 22:002/5Robert Worby and Sara Mohr-Pietsch with music from Splitter Orchester and Apartment House.
| 22:30Jordi Savall plays music for viola da gamba by Marais, Sainte-Colombe and Bach.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Highlights from Adventures in Sound at the 2015 EFG London Jazz Festival.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe with music from The Comet Is Coming, Jack Costanzo and Otto Luening.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe presents music from Joanna Newsom's new record Divers.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe presents, with a session from oud player Matona with harpist Aine O'Dwyer.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari with live session guests the East Pointers from Canada.
| | 23:30The Zukerman Chamber Players perform music by Kodaly and Mendelssohn.
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