| 00:00 | 00:30Jonathan Swain presents performances by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents music from the 2015 Proms, featuring the Halle under Mark Elder.
| 00:30Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Mozart's Piano Concerto No 5.
| 00:30With a programme of period piano duets, featuring Andreas Staier and Tobias Koch.
| 00:30Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded in locations around Europe.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith celebrates 2016, with tracks by Sonny Rollins, Chet Baker and Quincy Jones.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music, including a concert featuring Dvorák's New World Symphony.
| 01:00With Jonathan Swain. Including another programme in the complete Mozart piano concertos.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny and the BBC Singers live with the 2016 Radio 3 Carol Competition.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's Breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with a musical advent calendar.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Artist of the Week: Charles Munch, featured conducting part of Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet.
| 09:00With Artist of the Week: Charles Munch, featured conducting Stravinsky's Jeu de cartes.
| 09:00Including Artist of the Week: Charles Munch, featured conducting Dvorak's Symphony No 8.
| 09:00With Artist of the Week: Charles Munch, featured conducting Mendelssohn's Symphony No 3.
| 09:00Artist of the Week: Charles Munch, featured conducting Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No 2.
| 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Lassus: Lagrime di San Pietro.
| 09:00James Jolly presents music by Lassus and Lili Boulanger.
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| 12:00 | 12:00King Henry of France invites Francesca Caccini to sing
| 12:00Francesca Caccini is employed at the Medici Court
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod focuses on Caccini's publishing her first and only collection of music.
| 12:00Francesca Caccini’s music is used as a political weapon
| 12:00Francesca Caccini is denied her freedom by the Medici
| 12:15Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to conductor Daniele Gatti.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guests is Royal Ballet principal Edward Watson.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Emmanuel Pahud (flute) plays music by Takemitsu, CPE Bach, Berio, Bach, Varese and Debussy
| 13:001/4Florilegium performs music by Handel, Pepusch, Banister and Barsanti.(R)
| 13:002/4Ronald Brautigam performs piano sonatas by Haydn, Clementi, Cramer and Field.(R)
| 13:003/4Viol consort Fretwork performs works by Hume, Lawes, Gibbons and Purcell.(R)
| 13:004/4Musica ad Rhenum performs music by Haydn, Clementi, JC Bach and Graf.(R)
| 13:00Chef, restaurateur and television presenter Michel Roux Jr presents his favourite music.(R)
| 13:001/3Including live concert from Kallio Church in Helsinki, plus music from Freiburg Cathedral.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/5Live concerts featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
| 14:002/5Live from the Ulster Hall in Belfast, the Ulster Orchestra in Mozart, Rota and Poulenc.
| 14:003/5Bob Chilcott conducts the BBC Singers in a live carol concert featuring audience requests.
| 14:004/5Live from City Halls, Glasgow, the BBC SSO in Mendelssohn, Mahler, Britten and Rossini.
| 14:005/5The BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Philharmonic live in concert.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From 2005, an archive recordings from St George's Cathedral in Cape Town.(R)
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inspired by the ballet.
| 15:00From 2005, an archive recordings from St George's Cathedral in Cape Town.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include vocal group Tenebrae and harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include The Cardinall's Musick, Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Lara Melda, David Titterington and the Doric Quartet.
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests are The King's Men, pianist Jenny Lin and composer Michael Berkeley
| 16:30Sean Rafferty's guests include Zum Roten Igel, Monica Mason and Block4.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton presents music by Carla Bley and the pairing of Stan Getz and Oscar Peterson.
| 16:002/3With live concerts from Estonia and the Czech Republic, plus a recording from Utrecht.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | 17:00Saxophonist Jan Garbarek in a performance given at the 2016 EFG London Jazz Festival.
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| 18:00 | 18:30King Henry of France invites Francesca Caccini to sing
| 18:30Francesca Caccini is employed at the Medici Court
| 18:303/5Donald Macleod focuses on Caccini's publishing her first and only collection of music.
| 18:30Francesca Caccini’s music is used as a political weapon
| 18:30Francesca Caccini is denied her freedom by the Medici
| 18:30From the Met in New York, Strauss's opera Salome, starring Patricia Racette.
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| 19:00 | 19:30Temple Church Choir, Catrin Finch (harp) in a concert for the Temple Winter Festival 2016.
| 19:30Live from Milton Court, London, a Christmas concert featuring the BBC Singers.
| 19:30Richard Egarr directs the Academy of Ancient Music in music by Monteverdi and Castello.
| 19:30The BBC Symphony Orchestra performs music by Tchaikovsky, Saariaho and Prokofiev.
| 19:30Live from the Temple Church in London, the Tallis Scholars give a Christmas concert.
| | 19:00Texts and music inspired by codes, with readers Anna Maxwell Martin and Tim McInnerny.
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| 20:00 | | | | | | 20:30The BBC Philharmonic in Schumann symphonies and Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations.
| 20:15Corin Throsby explores the cultural and social impact of 1816's extreme weather.(R)
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| 21:00 | | | | | | | 21:00Tanika Gupta's updating of Rabindranath Tagore's classic novel, giving it a modern context
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| 22:00 | 22:00Retired mezzo-soprano Christa Ludwig talks to Tom Service about her life in music.(R) 22:451/5Andrew contemplates whether he actually believes in ghosts.(R)
| 22:00Edith Hall, Chris Kissane and Matthew Sweet on what might be on a Brexit reading list. 22:452/5Andrew reflects on sightings, with even Google Street View having recorded a ghost.(R)
| 22:00Philip Dodd and guests consider what we mean by 'news' in 2016. 22:453/5Andrew considers the contrast between 'solid' Medieval ghosts ephemeral modern sightings.(R)
| 22:00Anne McElvoy asks if public enquiries are good government. Plus Matthew Parris on scorn. 22:454/5Andrew celebrates the tome Phantasms of the Living.(R)
| 22:00Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word, exploring eccentricity. 22:455/5Andrew tells tales of the undead from resonant times of the year.(R)
| 22:003/5From the Huddersfield Festival 2016, music by Rebecca Saunders and Jennifer Walshe.
| 22:303/3With concerts from the Auditori in Girona and the Vigado Concert Hall in Budapest.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch presents a concert given by drummer Andrew Bain's Embodied Hope.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington is joined in the studio by music writer Frances Morgan.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents a selection of winter sounds from around the world.
| 23:00A collaborative session with Matthew Kaner, Ross Sutherland and The Golden Age of Steam.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari presents a live session from Iranian tanbour player Arash Moradi.
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