| 00:00 | 00:30Jonathan Swain presents contemporary choral music from the Swedish Radio Chorus.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana in Lugano.
| 00:30With the Oslo Philharmonic under Vasily Petrenko playing music by Shostakovich and Strauss
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a concert from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Stockholm.
| 00:00A mixtape of sounds chosen by vocalist, producer, DJ and yoga teacher Gonjasufi. 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a gala concert from New York's Carnegie Hall with Evgeny Kissin.
| | 00:30Geoffrey Smith celebrates the work of influential singer Norma Winstone.(R)
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Brahms's Third Symphony and his Double Concerto.
| 01:30John Shea presents a performance of Brahms's Fourth Symphony and his First Piano Concerto.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Live from London's Southbank Centre, Petroc Trelawny presents the Radio 3 breakfast show.
| 06:30Live from London's Southbank Centre, Petroc Trelawny presents the Radio 3 breakfast show.
| 06:30Live from London's Southbank Centre, Petroc Trelawny presents the Radio 3 breakfast show.
| 06:30Live from London's Southbank Centre, Petroc Trelawny presents the Radio 3 breakfast show.
| 06:30Live from London's Southbank Centre, Petroc Trelawny presents the Radio 3 breakfast show.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley presents the breakfast show, featuring listener requests and Power of Three
| 07:00Martin Handley presents the breakfast show, featuring listener requests and Power of Three
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| 09:00 | 09:00Artist of the Week: Andrew Manze, featured in Bach's Double Violin Concerto, BWV1043.
| 09:00Including Artist of the Week: Andrew Manze, featured in Mozart's Violin Concerto.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: violinist Andrew Manze, featured in Biber's Rosary Sonata No 9.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Andrew Manze, featured conducting Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 8.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Andrew Manze, featured conducting Handel's Concerto grosso in D, Op 6.
| 09:00Live from Southbank Centre in London. Including Building a Library: Tallis: Spem in alium.
| 09:00Jonathan Swain introduces music celebrating Queen Elizabeth I and II.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explores Knussen's early steps towards the composer he would become.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod explores a literary character whose influence is in several Knussen works.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod focuses on Oliver Knussen's long-time friendship with Maurice Sendak.
| 12:004/5Composer Oliver Knussen explains to Donald Macleod drives him to write music.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod hears about some of Knussen's many musical memorials.
| 12:15Tom Service explores technological innovations in music for composers and performers.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry.
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall, London, the Doric Quartet performs music by Debussy and Bartok.
| 13:001/4From the 2016 West Cork Chamber Music Festival, music by Schumann and Schubert.
| 13:002/4Chiaroscuro Quartet in Beethoven, plus Mairead Hickey and Ella van Poucke in Schulhoff.
| 13:003/4Music by Beethoven and Bloch from the 2016 West Cork Chamber Music Festival.
| 13:004/4Beethoven, Ulvi Cemal Erkin and Leo Weiner from the 2016 West Cork Chamber Music Festival.
| 13:00As part of Radio 3 at Southbank Centre, Richard Sisson celebrates musical septuagenarians.
| 13:00From Wigmore Hall, London, the Doric Quartet performs music by Debussy and Bartok.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/5Katie Derham with music from Vaughan Williams, Matthews, Pritchard, Matthias and Debussy.
| 14:002/5Live from Cardiff, the BBC NOW performs music by Tchaikovsky, Barber and Prokofiev.
| 14:003/5With a live concert from the Royal Festival Hall. Plus BBC NOW strings in Tchaikovsky.
| 14:00Rossini's Opera Il Turco in Italia performed at the 2016 Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro.
| 14:004/5Live from St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, a concert featuring the BBC Singers.
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping presents a special edition, with the English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30Live from Westminster Abbey, celebrating the 90th anniversary of the first broadcast.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet presents a selection of music featured in the films of Stanley Kubrick.
| 15:00Live from Westminster Abbey, celebrating the 90th anniversary of the first broadcast.(R)
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| 16:00 | | | 16:304/5Katie Derham introduces a recording of Florent Schmitt's Psaume XLVII, with the BBC NOW.
| | | 16:00Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests live from London's Southbank Centre.
| 16:00Josie D'Arby explores the world of choral music from the present and into the future.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Steve Reich, Budapest Gypsy Orchestra and the BBC Singers.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Nicola Benedetti and Max Richter.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Alex Mendham and his Orchestra.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Sir Willard White and Alex Mendham and his Orchestra.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Anna Fedorova, Gordie MacKeeman, Ian Shaw and Peter Moore.
| 17:00As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, music from Jim Mullen and New Focus quartet.
| 17:00Tom Service on the supercharged emotional impact of Wagner's epic opera Tristan und Isolde 17:30John Sessions and Juliet Stevenson with forward-looking prose and poetry with music.
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| 18:00 | | | | 18:00Robin Brooks's comedy celebrating the birth of the Third Programme.
| | 18:00Wagner's Tristan and Isolde from English National Opera, conducted by Edward Gardner.
| 18:45Laurence Scott pays tribute to radio producer and esteemed film critic Philip French.
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| 19:00 | 19:30Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra in an all-Stravinsky concert.
| 19:30Archive recording of pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli playing Beethoven and Debussy.
| 19:30The London Sinfonietta in music by Francisco Coll, Tom Coult, Tansy Davies and Birtwistle.
| 19:30The Philharmonia and Esa-Pekka Salonen in Stravinsky's Oedipus rex and Symphony of Psalms.
| 19:30Southbank Sinfonia in music by Boulez and Shostakovich. Plus Ades and Strauss.
| | 19:30Ian Skelly presents music by Schumann, Mozart, Ravel, Massenet and Smetana.
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| 21:00 | | | | 21:551/50Ian McMillan introduces poet Dame Edith Sitwell reading in an archive recording from 1947
| 21:552/50In a broadcast from 1949, Cecil Day-Lewis reads from his poem An Italian Visit.
| | 21:00Matthew Sweet with a sequence of radio plays by Samuel Beckett, with Ian McKellen.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Tom Service considers the relationship between modern composers and audiences in 1946.(R) 22:451/5Lisa Appignanesi visits the Savoy Hotel, where she reflects on the glamorous Belle Epoque.
| 22:00Philip Dodd and guests discuss Clement Attlee's legacy, people power and cultural tastes. 22:452/5Michael Rosen visits Eastwood and the childhood home of DH Lawrence, who inspired him.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy debates success, the subject for a Third Programme debate in 1967. 22:453/5Gervase Phinn recalls joining the pilgrims on a visit to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
| 22:00Benjamin Markovits, Lara Feigel and Kevin Jackson discuss the best fiction of 1946. 22:454/5Edwina Currie returns to the Mersey, where she once took part in a schoolgirl ritual.
| 22:00Ian's guests are Deborah Levy, Jess Robinson, Xiaolu Guo and Toby Litt. 22:455/5Marina Lewycka takes a trip up the Eiffel Tower to reflect on a lifetime of visiting Paris
| 22:30Tom Service introduces a special live edition from the foyer of Southbank Centre.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch presents historic Radio 3 jazz, including Elton Dean and Betty Carter.
| 23:00Yeah You, Bas Jan, Adam Christensen and Evan Ifekoya perform at the Serpentine Pavilion.
| 23:00Verity Sharp's selection includes George Monbiot, Jennifer Walshe and Stars of the Lid.
| 23:00Verity Sharp hosts a gig from Glasgow with Daniel Padden, Nichola Scrutton and Mark Vernon
| 23:00Including sessions with Debashish Bhattacharya plus Coco Mbassi and her group.
| | 23:00The Gottingen Festival Orchestra under Laurence Cummings in CPE Bach, Quantz, Bach, Handel
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