| 00:00 | 00:30Catriona Young presents a performance from BBC SSO and conductor Donald Runnicles.
| 00:30On International Women's Day, Catriona Young presents music by women through the ages.
| 00:30Catriona Young presents a performance of Mozart's opera Cosi fan tutte given in Poland.
| 00:30Catriona Young with studio recordings from Czech Radio of orchestral music by Josef Suk.
| 00:30Catriona Young introduces a concert of French orchestral works with a Spanish twist.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith picks highlights from the recordings of pianist Oscar Peterson.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Catriona Young presents a performance of Berlioz's La damnation de Faust given in Brazil.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents a piano recital from Poland given by Yulianna Avdeeva.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill with a special programme for International Women's Day.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny 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 | 09:00Artist of the Week: violinist Nathan Milstein, featured in Beethoven's String Sonata.
| 09:00With Sarah Walker. Including Rebecca Clarke's Viola Sonata.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: violinist Nathan Milstein, featured in Bach's Partita, BWV1002.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: violinist Nathan Milstein, featured in Massenet's Meditation (Thais).
| 09:00Artist of the Week: violinist Nathan Milstein, featured in Dvorak's Violin Concerto.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Rachmaninov: Symphony No 3.
| 09:00Rob Cowan explores depictions of Egypt by composers including Verdi and Saint-Saens.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod focuses on Strozzi's upbringing in 17th-century Venice.
| 12:002/5Discussing Strozzi's becoming mistress of ceremonies at the Accademia degli Unisoni.
| 12:003/5Focusing on Strozzi's recognition as a singer as well as descriptions of her appearance.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explains how Strozzi strove hard to bring her music to print.
| 12:005/5Exploring Strozzi's last years, when she worked to secure a better future for her children
| 12:15Petroc Trelawny travels to Naples to explore the radical 16th-century composer Gesualdo.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is author Jill Paton Walsh.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall in London, the Brentano String Quartet play Haydn and Britten
| 13:00The Albany Trio performs music by Judith Bingham, Judith Weir and Rebecca Clarke.
| 13:001/3Chamber music by Szymanowski, Penderecki and Arensky from Lincoln Center in New York.
| 13:002/3French chamber music by Jongen, Ravel and Roussel from Lincoln Center in New York.
| 13:003/3Chamber music by Beethoven and Schumann from Lincoln Center in New York.
| 13:00Zoe Martlew presents favourite music, including Schoenberg, Busoni, Knussen and Sibelius.(R)
| 13:00From Wigmore Hall in London, the Brentano String Quartet play Haydn and Britten(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/3Katie Derham presents music by MacMillan, Judith Bingham and Grace Williams.
| 14:002/3Katie Derham presents a concert of contemporary Welsh female composers from the BBC NOW.
| 14:003/3Markus Stenz conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Rouders, Weber, Wagner and Hindemith.
| 14:00Katie Derham presents a performance of Thea Musgrave's opera Mary, Queen of Scots.
| 14:00Live from St Paul's Knightsbridge, the BBC Singers in music from New Zealand and Australia
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping investigates the music of 18th-century Birmingham.(R)
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| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of music from films featuring soulmates.
| 15:00From Westminster Abbey.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Suzy Klein presents, with live music from Lang Lang and the King's Singers, plus John Butt
| 16:30Live from Southbank Centre, Suzy Klein with a special International Women's Day edition.
| 16:30With live music from harpsichordist Laurence Cummings and violinist Henning Kraggerud.
| 16:30Suzy Klein presents, with live music from clarinettist Emma Johnson and the Ruisi Quartet.
| 16:30Suzy Klein presents, with live music from Blondel plus Iain Burnside in conversation.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton's selection includes music from the Ruby Braff/George Barnes Quartet.
| 16:00There is a hint of a sea breeze in the latest choral picks presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.(R)
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Claire Martin presents concert music by Gareth Lockrane's Grooveyard Unplugged.(R)
| 17:30Jessie Buckley and Julian Ovenden with words and music on the theme of singing.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod focuses on Strozzi's upbringing in 17th-century Venice.(R)
| 18:302/5Discussing Strozzi's becoming mistress of ceremonies at the Accademia degli Unisoni.(R)
| 18:303/5Focusing on Strozzi's recognition as a singer as well as descriptions of her appearance.(R)
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod explains how Strozzi strove hard to bring her music to print.(R)
| 18:305/5Exploring Strozzi's last years, when she worked to secure a better future for her children(R)
| 18:00Live from the Met in New York, a performance of Donizetti's opera Don Pasquale.
| 18:45Professor Daniel Pick explores the enduring cultural obsession with brainwashing.
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| 19:00 | 19:30Alexandre Bloch conducts the Royal Northern Sinfonia in Mozart, Stravinsky and Debussy.
| 19:30Live from Maida Vale Studios, the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by female composers.
| 19:30The London Philharmonic in Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 3 and Zemlinsky's The Mermaid.
| 19:30BBC SSO, soloists and chief conductor Donald Runnicles perform Beethoven's Missa Solemnis.
| 19:30Rachel Podger leads the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Handel, Bach and Vivaldi.
| | 19:30Ian Skelly presents performances of works by Brahms, Wagner, Schumann and Schutz.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:30To see why the relaxed brain is happiest, artist Susan Aldworth slides inside a scanner.
| 21:00Anton Chekhov's Russian classic. Three sisters long to go to Moscow, but can that ever be?
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| 22:00 | 22:00Recorded in 2012, an interview with Nikolaus Harnoncourt, who died on Saturday.(R) 22:451/5Mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly on her career, her family and characters she has played.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy presents a special edition to mark International Women's Day. 22:452/5Composer Nicola LeFanu discusses her musical career, spanning over half a century.
| 22:00Philips Dodd explores Spanish culture and politics and is joined by novelist Javier Marias 22:453/5Soprano Kathryn McAdam discusses her life in music as well as what and who inspires her.
| 22:00Rana Mitter discusses a new book on the Holy Roman Empire and debates Christianity today. 22:454/5Alice Farnham, one of Britain's leading female conductors, discusses her life in music.
| 22:00Ian McMillan's guests are Marina Warner, Grayson Perry, Sarah Angliss and Zara McFarlane.(R) 22:455/5Cellist, performer, composer, blogger and educator Zoe Martlew discusses her life in music
| 22:00Ivan Hewett presents the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in music inspired by Dutilleux.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/2Jez Nelson presents noteworthy performances by British artists from the Jazz on 3 archives
| 23:00Verity Sharp presents a selection of music to mark International Women's Day.
| 23:00Verity Sharp presents a varied late-night selection of music.
| 23:00Verity Sharp presents a varied selection of music.
| 23:00Mary Ann Kennedy with new music and a session by British-Iraqi singer Alya Marquardt.
| | 23:10Ensemble Clement Janequin performs chansons from 16th-century France.
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