| 00:00 | 00:00Malcolm Arnold's Symphony No 2, played by the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland. 00:30John Shea presents a performance from the Netherlands of Elgar's 'The Music Makers'.
| 00:30John Shea presents a performance of Sibelius's choral symphony Kullervo.
| 00:30John Shea presents a performance of Verdi's opera 'Otello' from Bulgarian Radio.
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert from Bratislava of contemporary music.
| 00:30John Shea presents performances of Mozart piano concertos from Russian Radio.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith celebrates the unique art of pianist Thelonious Monk.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents a programme of British music performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra.
| 01:00Catriona Young with music by Croatian composers and performers from across the centuries.
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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.
| 06:30Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Rob Cowan is joined by leading British mezzo Christine Rice.
| 09:00Rob Cowan hears from leading British mezzo Christine Rice.
| 09:00Rob Cowan looks for companion pieces to Tchaikovsky's Fantasy Overture 'Romeo and Juliet'.
| 09:00Rob Cowan looks for potential companion pieces for Handel's 'Water Music'.
| 09:00Rob Cowan is joined by leading British mezzo-soprano Christine Rice.
| 09:00Handel's 'Concerti grossi' in Building a Library, and restored Maria Callas recordings.
| 09:00Sarah Walker with music ranging from Hildegard of Bingen to Bax, by way of Corelli.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Exploring a teenage Mendelssohn's music and sketches from a family holiday in Switzerland.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod explores the artistic results of Mendelssohn's visit to Scotland.
| 12:003/5How the sights and sounds of Italy stimulated Mendelssohn's creative mind.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explores the Mendelssohns' honeymoon sketchbook.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod assesses Mendelssohn's abilities as a portraitist.
| 12:15Sara Mohr-Pietsch asks: 'What is the future of opera?' With Dame Felicity Palmer.
| 12:00Opera designer Hildegard Bechtler shares her musical passions with Michael Berkeley.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, Paul O'Dette plays lute music from 17th-century England.
| 13:001/4Radio 3's Big Chamber Weekend from Hull City of Culture 2017.
| 13:002/4A concert that reflects Hull as the birthplace of slavery abolitionist William Wilberforce
| 13:003/4Music by Faure and Schubert that reflects Hull's history as a maritime city.
| 13:004/4Chamber music and songs that reflects Hull during times of conflict.
| 13:00Rob Cowan's selection includes Bach, Haydn, Beethoven and Dobrinka Tabakova.
| 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, Paul O'Dette plays lute music from 17th-century England.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Penny Gore presents a week of concerts from the Radio France Philharmonic.
| 14:10Radio France Philharmonic in Beethoven's Triple Concerto and Mahler's First Symphony.
| 14:00The Radio France Philharmonic in Haydn's 'Drumroll' Symphony No 103.
| 14:00Penny Gore presents a recording of Handel's Rinaldo conducted by Christopher Hogwood.
| 14:10Radio France Philharmonic in Mozart's thrilling overture to his opera, Don Giovanni.
| | 14:00Fiona Talkington profiles the choir Exaudi and talks to director James Weeks.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30Choral Vespers for the Feast of St Francis from Montserrat Abbey with the Pilgrim Consort.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet with music for neo-noir film as Blade Runner 2049 hits cinemas.
| 15:00Choral Vespers for the Feast of St Francis from Montserrat Abbey with the Pilgrim Consort.(R)
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| 16:00 | | | 16:30Penny Gore presents a new programme featuring Radio 3 New Generation Artists.
| | | 16:00Alyn Shipton includes requests for Thelonious Monk's centenary.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with Verdi and Liszt, plus a new recording of MacMillan's Gallant Weaver
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| 17:00 | 17:00Katie Derham presents, with Alistair McGowan, Peter Oundjian and English Touring Opera.
| 17:00Katie Derham presents, with guests include conductor Mark Elder and the Allegri Quartet.
| 17:00A special programme celebrating 10 years of the BBC Introducing scheme.
| 17:00Katie Derham presents, with guests including Nelson Goerner and Ivor Bolton.
| 17:00Katie Derham presents, with guests including sopranos Sondra Radvanovsky and Anna Devin.
| 17:00Julian Joseph celebrates the centenary of piano giant Thelonious Monk.
| 17:00Tom Service ponders silence as an integral part of music, from Haydn to James Blake. 17:30Kenneth Colley and Yolanda Kettle in an exploration of robots and automata.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30La Boheme from the Royal Opera House, conducted by Antonio Pappano.
| 18:45John Tusa revisits the three provincial German towns where he first discovered opera.
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| 19:00 | 19:00A specially curated mixtape including music by Ravel, Vaughan Williams and Philip Glass. 19:30Vladimir Jurowski conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra in Mozart and Bruckner.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated playlist - an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises 19:30The BBC Philharmonic in Mahler's Symphony No 3 from the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated playlist features music by Mozart, Verardi and Reich. 19:30The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in Messiaen's Turangalila-symphonie.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated playlist, including John Ireland's A Downland Suite. 19:30Tom Redmond presents a programme of Mozart, Widmann and Brahms given by the CBSO.
| 19:00A specially selected playlist including music by Albeniz, Scarlatti and Beethoven. 19:30Adam Tomlinson presents the Royal Northern Sinfonia playing Britten, Bach and Mendelssohn.
| | 19:30The German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra performs Beethoven and Vorisek.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:30Inside the disturbing world of solitary confinement, the prison within a prison.
| 21:00Tom Stoppard's comic tragedy about the meaning and purpose of life and art.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Tom Service visits The Cumnock Tryst Festival and talks to its founder Sir James MacMillan(R) 22:45Why does stuff have such an emotional hold on us? Joanna Robertson on moving house.
| 22:00Niall Ferguson argues for a less hierarchical history. Degas' images of the human body. 22:45Joanna Robertson aims for a 'tidy home, tidy mind'.
| 22:00Alan Hollinghurst talks to Anne McElvoy about his new novel The Sparsholt Affair. 22:45Decluttering is all the rage - so how do the stylish Parisians go about it? Or do they?
| 22:00Matthew Sweet watches a vision of Los Angeles 2049 and visits haunted places in Portsmouth 22:45Getting rid of stuff is hard at the best of times, but books and personal letters?
| 22:00Ian presents a host of international poets recorded as part of the Hull 2017 Celebrations. 22:45How do you deal with the stuff from your late mother's house while in the depths of grief?
| 22:00Nordic Music Days - music from Sweden, Iceland, Finland and Norway with The Riot Ensemble.
| 22:20Elin Manahan Thomas with a concert of music by Telemann, Hasse, Philidor and Boismortier.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch hosts a concert honouring composer and bandleader Mike Gibbs' 80th birthday.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington with music from the Punkt Festival, plus Reich on harpsichord.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington shares European chamber jazz and archive music from Afghanistan.
| 23:00Fiona Talkington presents Juana Molina, Matias Aguayo and Tom Skinner in session.
| 23:00Kathryn Tickell presents a live session from Malian duo Amadou and Mariam.
| | 23:20An early and a late work for orchestra by Malcolm Arnold.
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