| 00:00 | 00:30John Shea presents a concert given at the 2015 Rheinvokal Festival in Germany.
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert from the 2015 Vilabertran Schubertiade Festival in Spain.
| 00:30John Shea presents an opera gala from the National Philharmonic of Russia.
| 00:30John Shea presents a BBC Prom including Strauss's tone poem Ein Heldenleben.
| 00:00Psych-folk stalwart Alex Neilson presents an unbroken mix of music. 00:30John Shea presents Romanian Radio recital of violin sonatas by Beethoven and Lekeu.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith celebrates the distinguished career of the late saxophonist Bobby Wellins.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents a concert given in Germany by the Asasello String Quartet.
| 01:00Catriona Young presents a concert of Gurney, Sally Beamish and Walton from the 2014 Proms.
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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 Radio 3's breakfast show, with an instalment of Power of Three.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with an instalment of Power of Three.
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| 09:00 | 09:00With Artist of the Week: Karel Ancerl, featured conducting Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet.
| 09:00Including Artist of the Week: Karel Ancerl, featured conducting Brahms's Double Concerto.
| 09:00Includes Artist of the Week: Karel Ancerl, featured conducting Janacek's Taras Bulba.
| 09:00Includes Artist of the Week: Karel Ancerl, featured conducting Beethoven's Symphony No 5.
| 09:00Including Artist of the Week: Karel Ancerl, featured conducting Stravinsky's Petrushka.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: a survey of music by Barbara Strozzi.
| 09:001/6Including a focus on the BBC NOW, plus the orchestra performing live in Cardiff.
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| 11:00 | | | | | | | 11:002/6A celebration of the BBC's orchestras and choirs continues, focusing on the BBC Singers.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5How, inspired by his passion for Wagner, Faure began his long search for a good libretto.
| 12:002/5Including a failed collaboration, a professorship and Faure making his mark in London.
| 12:003/5With Faure's first stab at opera, his starting an affair and the rescoring of his Requiem.
| 12:004/5How, after years of waiting, Faure was granted his heart's desire: a suitable libretto.
| 12:005/5Including whimsy, influenza, a close shave with bankruptcy and a late, great chamber work.
| 12:15Mark-Anthony Turnage on prison music, plus Joseph Calleja, Ingo Metzmacher, and birdsong.
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall, London, pianist Garrick Ohlsson plays works by Smetana and Falla.
| 13:001/4Peter Moore and Richard Uttley in Handel, Coll, Hahn, Faure, Rachmaninov and Arthur Pryor.
| 13:002/4Julian Anderson (clarinet) in music by James MacMillan, Naomi Pinnock, Schumann and Brahms
| 13:003/4Music from Radio 3's Big Chamber Weekend, by Schumann, Elgar, Nyman and Strauss.
| 13:004/4The Armida Quartet performs music by Mozart, Johannes Fischer and Mendelssohn.
| 13:00Deborah Bull introduces Tchaikovsky, Bach, Ravel, Schubert, Stravinsky and Max Richter.(R)
| 13:003/6A celebration of the BBC's orchestras and choirs continues, focusing on the BBC SSO.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4The BBC SO in Schmitt's Antony and Cleopatra, plus Rubbra, Grondhal and Havergal Brian.
| 14:002/4The BBC Symphony Orchestra performs music by Berlioz, Florian Magnus Maier and Beethoven.
| 14:003/4The BBC Symphony Orchestra performs music by Joseph Hallman, Brett Dean and Rachmaninov.
| 14:00Katie Derham presents Rossini's Ciro in Babilonia from Pesaro's Rossini Opera Festival.
| 14:004/4The BBC Symphony Orchestra performs music by Taneyev, Prokofiev and Dutilleux.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From Wakefield Cathedral.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet presents a selection of film music on the theme of women at war.
| 15:00From the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Joyce DiDonato and Richard Tognetti.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include jazz pianist Jools Holland and violinist Jennifer Pike.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty is joined by Elin Manahan Thomas, Barry Douglas, Ana de la Vega, Daniel Rohn
| 16:45Sean Rafferty's guests include Catrin Finch, Rumon Gamba and Leonardo Capalbo.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Sarah Connolly, Alissa Firsova and the Tippett Quartet.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 16:304/6A celebration of BBC orchestras and choirs continues, featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Kevin LeGendre celebrates the music of Argentinian composer and arranger Lalo Schifrin. 17:45Britten's Billy Budd in a new production from Opera North at Leeds Grand Theatre.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5How, inspired by his passion for Wagner, Faure began his long search for a good libretto.
| 18:302/5Including a failed collaboration, a professorship and Faure making his mark in London.
| 18:303/5With Faure's first stab at opera, his starting an affair and the rescoring of his Requiem.
| 18:304/5How, after years of waiting, Faure was granted his heart's desire: a suitable libretto.
| 18:305/5Including whimsy, influenza, a close shave with bankruptcy and a late, great chamber work.
| | 18:305/6A celebration of BBC orchestras and choirs continues, featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra
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| 19:00 | 19:30The BBC Singers feature in a performance of Haydn's oratorio The Creation.
| 19:30The English Concert, Lucy Crowe and Nadja Zwiener perform Mozart at Bath Abbey.
| 19:30Truls Mork and Havard Gimse play Grieg and Bridge cello sonatas live from Wigmore Hall.
| 19:30Live from City Halls, Glasgow, the BBC SSO performs music by Haydn, Ravel and Tippett.
| 19:30Ben Gernon conducts the BBC Philharmonic in music by Mozart, Saint-Saens and Tchaikovsky.
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| 20:00 | | | | | | | 20:306/6A celebration of BBC orchestras and choirs concludes, focusing on the BBC Philharmonic.
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| 21:00 | 21:5538/50Archive recording by poet Thom Gunn, who reads from his work The Man with Night Sweats.
| 21:5539/50Archive Radio 3 recordings by poets Lavinia Greenlaw and Kathleen Jamie.
| 21:5540/50Archive recording by Peter Reading, who reads an excerpt from his poem Three.
| 21:5541/50Archive readings by Scottish poets Norman MacCaig and Sorley MacLean.
| 21:5542/50Readings by Simon Armitage, including excerpt from his poem Goalkeeper with a Cigarette.
| 21:00Robert Wilson's impressionistic interpretation of the story of the Tower of Babel.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Pianist Jonathan Biss on late works, Fiona Maddocks on music 'to carry you through'.(R) 22:451/4Sophie Townsend explores what beginnings might be found when everything has ended.
| 22:00Alun Withey on beards, Josh Appignanesi and Devorah Baum on fatherhood. With Matthew Sweet 22:452/4Michael Umney with a poetic exploration of the countryside, farming and false nostalgia.
| 22:00Author Zadie Smith talks about dance, depicting teenage friends and US/UK differences. 22:453/4A musical radio piece about the empty space between people who were once very close.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy on Robert Icke's version of Mary Stuart and the last novel from Gunter Grass. 22:454/4Sindre Leganger discusses living near a Norwegian mountain said to be about to collapse.
| 22:00Guests include playwright Kaite O'Reilly, poet Caoilinn Hughes, and musician C Duncan. 22:454/5Audio producers from around the world bring a touch of Between the Ears to The Essay.
| 22:002/5Including music by Bunita Marcus, Naomi Pinnock, Christian Mason and Olga Neuwirth.
| 22:30Concerto Koln performs Handel's The King Shall Rejoice and excerpts from Hercules.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch presents a concert given by Enrico Rava, Giovanni Guidi and Matthew Herbert.
| 23:00Verity Sharp is joined by The Wire editor Derek Walmsley to explore spiritual music.
| 23:00Verity Sharp's selection includes music from the Suidobashi Chamber Ensemble.
| 23:00Verity Sharp hosts a gig from Bristol with Rhain, Asda and Tom OC Wilson Band.
| 23:00Kathryn Tickell presents a live session from Hungarian tamburitza band Sondorgo.
| | 23:30Music by Richard Rodney Bennett performed at the Barbican's Total Immersion Day.
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