| 00:00 | 00:30John Shea presents a concert given at the 2015 RheinVokal Festival in Germany.
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert of French dance, featuring Les Siecles.
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert of Salomone Rossi's Hebrew Psalms and instrumental canzonas.
| 00:30John Shea with a performance given by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra at the 2014 Proms.
| 00:30John Shea introduces a concert of Mozart and Haydn given by the Radio France Philharmonic.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith surveys the meteoric career of trumpet prodigy Lee Morgan.(R)
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents a Romanian Radio performance of Mahler's Second Symphony (Resurrection)
| 01:00Catriona Young presents a concert from the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 07:00Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Artist of the Week: Mikhail Pletnev, featured in Haydn's Piano Concerto in D, H XVIII 11.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: pianist Mikhail Pletnev, featured in music by Scriabin and Rachmaninov
| 09:00Artist of the Week: pianist Mikhail Pletnev, featured in music by Tchaikovsky and Haydn.
| 09:00Including Artist of the Week: Mikhail Pletnev, featured in Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 1
| 09:00Including Artist of the Week: Mikhail Pletnev, featured in Chopin's Piano Sonata No 2.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Bach: Concerto for Oboe, Violin and Strings.
| 09:00Jonathan Swain introduces a selection of works inspired by Bach.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explores Vaughan Williams's early years, revealing a slow starter.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on Vaughan Williams's fruitful relationship with Maurice Ravel.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod on how Vaughan Williams immersed himself in the music of his home country.
| 12:004/5How harrowing wartime experiences left a deep imprint on Vaughan Williams's work.
| 12:005/5How, aged 81, Vaughan Williams made a deep impression on a woman 40 years his junior.
| 12:15Tom Service interviews composer Michael Finnissy and discusses Alberto Ginastera.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guests is theatre and opera director Melly Still.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, London, Robin Tritschler sings Britten, Berkeley and Tippett.
| 13:001/4Nash Ensemble in Mozart: String Quintet in D, K593. Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat, Op 20.
| 13:002/4The Jerusalem Quartet performs music by Beethoven and Brahms at the 2015 Bath Mozartfest.
| 13:003/4Jerusalem Quartet in Ravel's String Quartet and Dvorak's String Quartet in F (American).
| 13:004/4The Jerusalem Quartet and Nash Ensemble play Haydn and Dvorak at the 2015 Bath Mozartfest.
| 13:00Featuring recordings by Willem Mengelberg, Elly Ameling, Helen Watts and Henryk Szeryng.
| 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, London, Robin Tritschler sings Britten, Berkeley and Tippett.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Ibert, Hindemith and Bruch. Plus Orff and Andriessen.
| 14:002/4The BBC Symphony Orchestra plays music by Stravinsky, Wigglesworth, Ravel and Shostakovich
| 14:003/4Verity Sharp presents music by Bach, Stravinsky, Reich, Andriessen, Jolas and Debussy.
| 14:00A studio recording based on a concert performance of Leoncavallo's opera Zaza.
| 14:004/4The BBC Symphony Orchestra in Vaughan Williams, Nielsen, Andriessen, Ravel and Strauss.
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping explores Artaserse, Metastasio's libretto about Artaxerxes King of Persia.(R)
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From Blackburn Cathedral.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet introduces music for films on the theme of genius.
| 15:00From Blackburn Cathedral.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with live performances from Adrian Butterfield and Gwilym Simcock.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from the Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from pianist Peter Donohoe and violinist Ray Chen.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents, with Masaaki Suzuki and live music from violinist Chad Hoopes.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents music and guests, including live music from pianist Cedric Pescia.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton with listeners' requests, including music by acoustic guitarist Charlie Byrd.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents. The Choral Classic is Schubert's Mass No 2 in G.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Julian Joseph presents highlights of a performance given by the European Jazz Orchestra.
| 17:30Texts and music on the theme of cockneys, with readers Jim Conway and Cheryl Fergison.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod explores Vaughan Williams's early years, revealing a slow starter.(R)
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on Vaughan Williams's fruitful relationship with Maurice Ravel.(R)
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod on how Vaughan Williams immersed himself in the music of his home country.(R)
| 18:304/5How harrowing wartime experiences left a deep imprint on Vaughan Williams's work.(R)
| 18:305/5How, aged 81, Vaughan Williams made a deep impression on a woman 40 years his junior.(R)
| 18:30Peter Maxwell Davies's opera Taverner, in performance given in 2009 at City Halls, Glasgow
| 18:45Corin Throsby explores the cultural and social impact of 1816's extreme weather.
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| 19:00 | 19:30William Christie directs Les Arts Florissants in music from the French Baroque.
| 19:30From Wigmore Hall, the London Handel Orchestra in music by Handel and his contemporaries.
| 19:30Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Bach, Britten and Mozart.
| 19:30Ilan Volkov conducts the BBC SSO in music by Tom Harrold, Unsuk Chin and Tchaikovsky.
| 19:30Live from the Barbican, Bach Collegium Japan under Masaaki Suzuki in Bach's B Minor Mass.
| | 19:30Martha Argerich performs Schumann's Piano Concerto and cellist Truls Mork plays Chopin.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:30A new radio poem by Lemn Sissay featuring five women's audio diaries of pregnancy.(R)
| 21:00Al Smith's play dealing with the scientific, physical and emotional consequences of time.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Presented by Petroc Trelawny, with Irish mezzo-soprano Ann Murray in conversation.(R) 22:451/5Author William Fiennes, a sufferer of Crohn's disease, discusss the bowel.
| 22:00Bryony Lavery, Alexander Waugh, Philip Eade and Adam Mars-Jones celebrate Evelyn Waugh. 22:452/5Author Chibundu Onuzo investigates the 'goldilocks' nature of the thyroid gland.
| 22:00With Rana Mitter. Including playwright Anders Lustgarten and Saki's satirical stories. 22:453/5Crime writer Philip Kerr explains how brain surgery has advanced over the years.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy considers new books from Thomas Piketty and Yanis Varoufakis. 22:454/5Poet and artist Annie Freud discusses the kidneys, the body's most hard-working organs.
| 22:00In an extended interview, novelist Julian Barnes joins Ian McMillan to discuss his career. 22:555/5Michigan-based undertaker and poet Thomas Lynch reflects on the uterus.
| 22:00Tom McKinney introduces a performance of Stuart MacRae's new opera The Devil Inside.
| 22:30Il Pomo d'Oro and recorder player Maurice Steger perform concertos by Vivaldi.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch introduces a concert set performed at Kings Place by new British trio Malija.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt with adventures in music and exclusive Navajo field recordings from Sam Lee.
| 23:00Adventures in music, ancient to future: Max Reinhardt in the studio.
| 23:00Adventures in music, ancient to future with a preview of the 2016 Counterflows Festival.
| 23:10With Lopa Kothari plus Nepalese band Night in a live session.
| | 23:30The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Miklos Rozsa and Sibelius.
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