| 00:00 | 00:30John Shea presents a performance from Denmark of Sven-David Sandstrom's St John Passion.
| 00:30John Shea presents a performance from Poland of Biber's Rosary Sonatas.
| 00:30John Shea presents a performance from Brazil of the Cantata Criolla by Antonio Estevez.
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert from the 2015 Vilabertran Schubertiade.
| 00:30John Shea presents a 70th anniversary concert given by the Borodin Quartet in Russia.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith celebrates the rhythmic side of the Modern Jazz Quartet.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents traditional melodies from Jewish, Muslim and Christian sacred music.
| 01:00Catriona Young presents contemporary chamber music from the string quartet Brooklyn Rider.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show with a new work by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show with a new work by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show with a new work by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show with a new work by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents the breakfast show with a new work by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with an instalment of Power of Three.
| 07:00Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with an instalment of Power of Three.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Including Artists of the Week: Netherlands Chamber Choir, in Sweelinck's Te Deum Laudamus.
| 09:00With Artists of the Week: Netherlands Chamber Choir, featured performing Rossini.
| 09:00Including Artists of the Week: Netherlands Chamber Choir, featured performing Poulenc.
| 09:00Artists of the Week: Netherlands Chamber Choir, featured playing Kodaly's Missa Brevis.
| 09:00Including Artists of the Week: Netherlands Chamber Choir, featured in Palestrina and Part.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Kander and Ebb's Cabaret.
| 09:00Jonathan Swain explores the music of Kurt Weill. Plus music by Debussy and Beethoven.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Includes Martinu's extraordinary childhood in a small town on the Bohemian-Moravian border
| 12:002/5How the artistic hothouse of 1920s Paris was reflected in Martinu's music.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod assesses the dramatic impact on Martinu of war and a romantic liaison.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod follows Martinu's perilous flight to America from war-torn Europe.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod assesses Martinu's complicated relationship with his homeland.
| 12:15Sara Mohr-Pietsch meets Kristjan Jarvi and Sally Beamish, and remembers Viola Tunnard.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is actor Paterson Joseph.
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall, London. Pianist Nicholas Angelich plays music by Chopin and Liszt.
| 13:001/4Music by Schumann and Ravel performed at the 2016 Verbier Festival.
| 13:002/4Music by Bartok and Mendelssohn performed at the 2016 Verbier Festival.
| 13:003/4Music by Mozart and Poulenc performed at the 2016 Verbier Festival.
| 13:004/4Music by Dvorak and Schubert performed at the 2016 Verbier Festival.
| 13:00Roderick Williams with music centred on English song. With Purcell, Butterworth, Britten.
| 13:00From Wigmore Hall, London. Pianist Nicholas Angelich plays music by Chopin and Liszt.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Berlin Philharmonic in Chabrier, Saint-Saens, Massenet, Schmidt, Korngold, Ravel, Poulenc.
| 14:002/4The Berlin Philharmonic performs music by Smetana, Dvorak and Mahler.
| 14:003/4Herbert Blomstedt the Berlin Philharmonic in music by Berwald and Dvorak.
| 14:00Katie Derham presents a performance of Handel's opera Berenice from Gottingen.
| 14:004/4The Berlin Philharmonic performs music by Grieg, Mendelssohn, Beethoven and Dvorak.
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping is joined by studio guests to discuss the future of the early music scene.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet is in conversation with film composer Howard Shore.
| 15:00From St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include pianist Lucas Debargue and Alex Horne.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include composer Neil Brand and Andy Sheppard with Kyungso Park.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include pianist Melvyn Tan and English Touring Opera.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Martin Taylor, Semyon Bychkov and Mhairi Lawson.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include lutenist Alex McCartney and singer Kate Rusby.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton's selection of requests includes Charles Mingus and the Jazz Workshop.
| 16:00Pianist Angela Hewitt talks to Sara Mohr-Pietsch about her background in choral music.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00An interview with vocalists Cleo Laine and Jacqui Dankworth at their family home.
| 17:00Tom Service explores the link between music and colour. Can music be colourful? 17:30Tara Fitzgerald and Giles Terera read poems about violins, including Yeats and Whitman.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Includes Martinu's extraordinary childhood in a small town on the Bohemian-Moravian border
| 18:302/5How the artistic hothouse of 1920s Paris was reflected in Martinu's music.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod assesses the dramatic impact on Martinu of war and a romantic liaison.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod follows Martinu's perilous flight to America from war-torn Europe.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod assesses Martinu's complicated relationship with his homeland.
| 18:30Vittorio Grigolo and Joyce DiDonato star in Massenet's drama of doomed love.
| 18:45Leap into the Void! Liliane Lijn explores the work of French postwar artist Yves Klein.
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| 19:00 | 19:30In a concert given in Manchester, Mark Elder conducts the Halle in Verdi and Beethoven.
| 19:30Llyr Williams plays piano music by Beethoven at Wigmore Hall.
| 19:30The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra plays Walton, Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky.
| 19:30Live from Wigmore Hall, Melvyn Tan performs piano music by Beethoven, Czerny and Liszt.
| 19:30Ben Gernon conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Mozart, Sibelius and Dvorak.
| | 19:30Ian Skelly presents Bach, Mozart, Britten and Boccherini from European music festivals.
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| 21:00 | 21:558/50Archive recordings from 1958 made by poets John Betjeman and William Empson.
| 21:559/50Archive recordings from the late 1950s made by poets Jenny Joseph and Edwin Muir.
| 21:5510/50An archive broadcast: Walter de la Mare reads his poems England and the Little Salamander.
| 21:5511/50In an archive recording first broadcast in 1963, Sylvia Plath reads her poem Daddy.
| 21:5512/50Archive broadcast from 1965 in which RS Thomas reads his poetry at the Edinburgh Festival.
| 21:40A recreation of the final descent of the great Russian freediver, Natalia Molchanova.
| 21:00Joseph O'Connor's drama about Bram Stoker and Henry Irving, the inspiration for Dracula.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Tom Service presents a tribute to the late Sir Neville Marriner.(R) 22:451/5Novelist Mark Haddon reflects on the house in Northamptonshire that was his childhood home
| 22:00Including Colin Wilson's ideas about alienation, fashion at the Barbican and Norse gods. 22:452/5Painter Humphrey Ocean introduces Impington College, built by architect Walter Gropius.
| 22:00Writer Teju Cole talks to Philip Dodd about Baldwin, Boko Haram and Black Lives Matter. 22:453/5Poet Helen explains why Chesterfield's Crooked Spire Church has inspired her.
| 22:00Including the Nobel Prize in Literature, Dario Fo's plays and Caravaggio's art. 22:454/5Dr Gavin Francis on the largest balanced cantilever bridge ever to be built.
| 22:00A special Poetry Book club with Wendy Cope on Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis. 22:455/5Novelist Kit de Waal reflects on the architecture of the prison where she once worked.
| 22:00Robert Worby presents music by Michael Finnissy, in conversation with the composer.
| 22:30Elin Manahan Thomas introduces a concert from Le Poeme Harmonique and Vincent Dumestre.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch presents performances from Mikkel Hess and Girls in Airports.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt with afro-funk, French noise, Indian classical traditions and medieval music
| 23:00Music writer Frances Morgan joins Max Reinhardt to share some recent record discoveries.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt is joined by film director Peter Strickland, who presents his own mixtape.
| 23:00Kathryn Tickell introduces a live session with Brit folk star Jon Boden, plus new releases
| | 23:30At home with legendary conductor Sir Neville Marriner in London.(R)
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