| 00:00 | 00:30John Shea presents a concert from the group Ars Cantus directed by Tomasz Dobrzanski.
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert from the BBC Philharmonic conducted by Juanjo Mena.
| 00:30John Shea with an archive performance of Salieri's opera Prima la musica, poi le parole.
| 00:30The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius, Nielsen and Schubert. John Shea presents
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert from the Zurich Chamber Orchestra and Roger Norrington.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith surveys the classic recordings of trumpeter Freddie Hubbard.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents a piano recital given by Ivan Martin in Barcelona.
| 01:00John Shea presents a concert from brass ensemble tenThing, led by Tine Thing Helseth.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents, with a new piece by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents, with a new piece by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents, with a new piece by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents, with a new piece by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents, with a new piece by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley presents, with a new piece by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents, with a new piece by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Artist of the Week: Victoria de los Angeles, featured an excerpt from Puccini's La boheme.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: soprano Victoria de los Angeles, featured performing music by Falla.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: soprano Victoria de los Angeles, featured performing Rossini.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: soprano Victoria de los Angeles, featured in Berlioz: Les nuits d'ete.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: soprano Victoria de los Angeles, featured in Massenet's Manon.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bach's Lutheran Masses.
| 09:00Jonathan Swain focuses on how Bach inspired other composers.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod on how Bill Evans's career took off after he began working with Miles Davis(R)
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bill Evans's performances with Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley.(R)
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bill Evans's life during the early 1960s.(R)
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod focuses on the impact on Bill Evans of his manager, Helen Keane.(R)
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod explores Bill Evans's final years, blighted by ill health.(R)
| 12:15Pianist Jonathan Biss on late works, Fiona Maddocks on music 'to carry you through'.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is photographer Charlie Phillips.
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall in London, piano quintets by Granados and Brahms.
| 13:001/4Beethoven, Haydn, Martinu and Ades played at the 2016 Belfast International Arts Festival.
| 13:002/4Szymanowski, Strauss and Stravinsky played at the 2016 Belfast International Arts Festival
| 13:003/4Music by Medtner and Brahms performed at the 2016 Belfast International Arts Festival.
| 13:004/4Music by Beethoven and Dvorak performed at the 2016 Belfast International Arts Festival.
| 13:00Rick Stein presents music associated with Europe's greatest cultural and culinary cities.
| 13:00From Wigmore Hall in London, piano quintets by Granados and Brahms.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4The Ulster Orchestra performs music by Elgar, Bridge, Britten, Walton and Vaughan Williams
| 14:002/4With Penny Gore. The Ulster Orchestra in Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky and Rachmaninov.
| 14:003/4Penny Gore introduces the Ulster Orchestra playing music by Harty, WS Bennett and Parry.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents a Wexford Festival Opera production of Barber's Vanessa.
| 14:004/4The Ulster Orchestra in music by Bax, Harty, Walton, Vaughan Williams, Addison and Coates.
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping hears from contemporary composers about the influence of early music.
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| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet presents music and conversation with film composer James Newton Howard.
| 15:00From Bristol Cathedral.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Thomas Hampson, Vanessa Redgrave and Alice Sara Ott.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include jazz singer Norma Winstone and composer Claudia Molitor.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Robert Hollingworth and Barb Jungr.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include jazz pianist Bugge Wesseltoft and composer Hans Zimmer.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include cellist Maximilian Hornung and pianist Francesco Tristano.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton with listeners' requests and guests recorded at the Barbican Free Stage.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with highlights from the Children's category at Choir of the Year 2016.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00A performance given at the 2016 Bayreuth Festival of Wagner's final opera, Parsifal.
| 17:00Tom Service asks, 'What is it about Mozart?' Rethink music with The Listening Service.(R) 17:30Readings by Henry Goodman and Lisa Dillon. Music includes Haydn, Lalo Schifrin, Arvo Pärt.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod on how Bill Evans's career took off after he began working with Miles Davis(R)
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bill Evans's performances with Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley.(R)
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bill Evans's life during the early 1960s.(R)
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod focuses on the impact on Bill Evans of his manager, Helen Keane.(R)
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod explores Bill Evans's final years, blighted by ill health.(R)
| | 18:45Features about lost modernist poet Hope Mirlees and North Africa's Jews during WWII.
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| 19:00 | 19:30Berlioz's Grande messe des morts with the BBC SO and choirs at the Royal Albert Hall.
| 19:30Live from Leicester, Lopa Kothari presents a concert celebrating Indian classical music.
| 19:30The CBSO performs symphonies by Haydn and Mahler, and a new work by Raminta Serksnyte.
| 19:30Andrew Manze conducts the Halle in music by Wagner, Beethoven and Sibelius.
| 19:30Christoph Koenig conducts the BBC NOW in music by J Strauss II, Elgar and Brahms.
| | 19:30The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra performs music by Rossini, Mozart and Brahms.
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| 21:00 | 21:5533/50Archive recording of Tony Harrison reading his poems Them and Us and On Not Being Milton.
| 21:5534/50Grace Nichols, John Agard and Fred D'Aguiar read their work in 1982 archive recordings.
| 21:5535/50Archive recording of poet Jo Shapcott reading from her collection Electroplating the Baby.
| 21:5536/50Archive broadcast: James Berry reflects on his life as he reads a selection of his poetry.
| 21:5537/50Archive recordings by poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy, who reads two of her works.
| 21:30Rain, Alice Oswald's radio poem, commissioned in 2016 for Radio 3's 70th anniversary.
| 21:00Harold Pinter's iconic comedy of menace, The Birthday Party, starring Toby Jones.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Donald Trump's cultural credentials, Barrie Kosky's The Nose, and Indian classical music.(R) 22:451/5Professor Sioned Davies introduces the early medieval Welsh tales of the Mabinogion.
| 22:00From Fact in Liverpool, Rana Mitter and guests debate mermaids, robots, humans and animals 22:452/5Author James Hawes discusses what the Mabinogion can teach us about storytelling.
| 22:00With a profile of writer Vernon Lee, what it means to lie and popular ideas of the 'coma'. 22:453/5Gwyneth Lewis reflects on the tale of Blodeuwedd: a woman conjured entirely of flowers.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet visits the London Survey, Kew, a cemetary and a hut used by Anzac soldiers. 22:454/5What the Mabinogion stories can teach us about the role of nature in the Celtic mind.
| 22:00Ian McMillan's is joined by Jean Binta Breeze, Katy Layton Jones and Karen McCarthy Woolf. 22:455/5Horatio Clare discusses the 12th-century tale of Lludd and Llefelys from the Mabinogion.
| 22:001/5Live from the 2016 Huddersfield Festival, music by Haas: The Hyena; String Quartet No 10.
| 22:50A concert from the Aschau Festival featuring baroque violinist Giuliano Carmignola.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch with another chance to hear the SFJazz Collective in concert.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents music from Bugge Wesseltoft, Bartok and Kate Gately.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington's selection includes Polish polyphony and a track by Christian Wallumrod.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with a session from Angharad Davies, Tom Arthurs and James Yorkston.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari with new music and session from folk musicians Maz O'Connor and Sam Carter.
| | 23:50Music by Jonathan Harvey performed by Sound Intermedia and the BBC Singers.
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