| 00:00 | 00:07Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Singers in Britten's work AMDG. 00:30Catriona Young with the first programme in a series of Mozart's complete piano concertos.
| 00:30Catriona Young presents Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring.
| 00:30Catriona Young presents a concert from the Romanian National Orchestra.
| 00:30The Royal Scottish National Orchestra perform Bruckner's 7th Symphony. With Catriona Young
| 00:30Catriona Young continues a series from Russian Radio of Mozart's piano concertos.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith picks favourites tracks by trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Catriona Young presents Mozart's Piano Concertos Nos 1, 17 and 20.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain's selection includes Mozart's Piano Concertos Nos 14 and 27.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
| 06:30Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with listener requests.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
| 07:00Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Artist of the Week: flautist Aurele Nicolet, featured in Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante.
| 09:00Including Artist of the Week: flautist Aurele Nicolet, featured playing music by Couperin.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: flautist Aurele Nicolet, featured in CPE Bach's Flute Concerto No 3.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: flautist Aurele Nicolet, in Debussy's Sonata for flute, viola and harp
| 09:00Artist of the Week: flautist Aurele Nicolet, featured in music by Moscheles.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Puccini's La fanciulla del West.
| 09:00James Jolly with music inspired by Puccini's La fanciulla del West.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. Today, Handel invents the organ concerto.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. As opera wanes oratorio is on the up.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. Today, Handel’s got a brand new organ.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. Today, Handel finally gets out of opera.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. Today, Joshua’s a hit, Theodora’s not.
| 12:15Retired mezzo-soprano Christa Ludwig talks to Tom Service about her life in music.
| 12:00Folk singer Shirley Collins discusses her musical passions with Michael Berkeley.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall: Boris Giltburg plays piano music by Bach, Schumann and Brahms.
| 13:001/4Kate Molleson presents Brahms songs and his Viola Sonata in E flat performed in Aberdeen.
| 13:002/4The Van Kuijk Quartet and pianist Peter Limonov perform music by Haydn and Brahms.
| 13:003/4Mark Simpson (clarinet) and Richard Uttley (piano) in music by Weber, Simpson and Brahms.
| 13:004/4Music by Beethoven and Brahms performed at the Citadel in Aberdeen.
| 13:00Dance critic Mark Monahan introduces music from the first hundred years of modern ballet.
| 13:00From Wigmore Hall: Boris Giltburg plays piano music by Bach, Schumann and Brahms.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4BBC CO in music by Berlioz, Guy Barker, Copland, Britten, Arnold, Davies, Rossini and Rota
| 14:002/4Katie Derham presents the BBC Concert Orchestra playing music by Arnold, Walton and Alwyn.
| 14:003/4The BBC Concert Orchestra performs music by Rossini, Rota, Beethoven and Mendelssohn.
| 14:00Katie Derham presents Acts 1 and 2 of Rameau's opera Les Indes galantes.
| 14:004/4Acts 3 and 4 of Rameau's Les Indes galantes. Plus BBC CO in Alwyn, German and Will Todd.
| | 14:00Radio 3's programmes exploring early developments in the musical world.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From St Paul's Cathedral.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet with music for films that explore ideas of heredity and genetics.
| 15:00From St Paul's Cathedral.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Carolyn Sampson, George Fenton and Jon Gjylaci.
| 16:30Suzy Klein's guests include Clare Salaman, Omer Meir Wellber and Christian Zacharias.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty presents a special programme live from Goonhilly Earth Station in Cornwall.
| 16:30With guests Concerto Italiano, conductor Charles Hazlewood and the Gesualdo Six.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include choral ensemble Siglo de Oro and composer Sally Beamish.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton presents cutting-edge improvisation from Archie Shepp.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces a selection of choral music and the latest Choral Classic.(R)
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Julian Joseph with a performance from the Euroradio Jazz Orchestra, led by Tommy Smith.
| 17:00Tom Service considers what is background music and how it functions in our lives. 17:30Texts and music on the theme of pearls, with readings by Aysha Kala and Jude Akuwudike.
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| 18:00 | 18:301/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. Today, Handel invents the organ concerto.
| 18:302/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. As opera wanes oratorio is on the up.
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. Today, Handel’s got a brand new organ.
| 18:304/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. Today, Handel finally gets out of opera.
| 18:305/5Donald Macleod focuses on Handel the organist. Today, Joshua’s a hit, Theodora’s not.
| 18:00From the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Kaija Saariaho's first opera, L'Amour de Loin.
| 18:45Is the avant-garde dead? Paul Morley conducts an autopsy, but detects signs of life...
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| 19:00 | 19:30The Ulster Orchestra performs music by Prokofiev, Bruch and Tchaikovsky.
| 19:30Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces the Grand Final of the Choir of the Year 2016 competition.
| 19:30The BBC Symphony Orchestra under Jukka-Pekka Saraste: Diana Burrell, Haydn and Stravinsky.
| 19:30Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the Halle in music by Ravel, Haydn and Brahms.
| 19:30Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky and Chopin.
| | 19:30Ian Skelly with Mozart and Haydn from Minnesota, plus Schumann and Mahler from Augsburg.
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| 21:00 | 21:5548/50Jean 'Binta' Breeze reads her poems The Month of March and The Fifth Figure.
| 21:5549/50Ian McMillan presents an archive broadcast by former national poet of Wales Gwyneth Lewis.
| 21:5550/50With Paul Muldoon reading his poem The Loaf from the series Work in Progress in 2001.
| | | 21:15Composer Kaija Saariaho discusses her chamber music with Tom Service.(R)
| 21:00Three lyrical, linked tales set on the sea defences of Morecambe Bay.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Tom Service visits Berlin to explore the life and work of Busoni.(R) 22:451/5Author Julian Barnes explores ideas of vacillation, uncertainty and memory.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet discusses epilepsy, Wilkie Collins and a theatre production of Joan of Arc. 22:452/5Julian Barnes on how he uses words, asking what did they ever mean and what they mean now.
| 22:00Discussing the maths gallery at the Science Museum and the need for better numeracy. 22:453/5Author Julian Barnes discusses his changing views about politics over the years.
| 22:00Shahidha Bari looks at computing for cats, de-extinction and an animal symphony. 22:454/5Julian Barnes on his changing views about books and their authors, especially EM Forster.
| 22:00Ian McMillan's guests are Ian Rawes, Meike Ziervogel, Oli Hazzard and Matthew Kaner. 22:455/5Author Julian Barnes considers whether his perception of time has changed over the years.
| 22:00Highlights from the 2016 British Composer Awards held at BFI Southbank in London.
| 22:30Elin Manahan Thomas introduces a concert from the theatres of 18th-century France.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Carla Bley directs Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra at Cadogan Hall in London.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe's selection includes new lullabies for workers and Brazilian jazz.
| 23:00Nick previews a Frank Zappa documentary. Plus music from Juliet Fraser and Carmen McRae.
| 23:00Sound artist and electronic producer Klara Lewis presents an unbroken mix of music.
| 23:00Kathryn Tickell introduces a live session with Hannah James and new world music releases.
| | 23:30Pianist and composer Francesco Tristano performs with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
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