| 00:00 | 00:30John Shea presents a concert of Choral music, with works by Sandstrom, JS Bach and Byrd.
| 00:30John Shea with concert music and opera, recorded from locations throughout Europe.
| 00:30John Shea presents a concert of music by the Bach family, recorded in 2014 in Poznan.
| 00:30John Shea presents a programme of former BBC New Generation Artists.
| 00:30John Shea presents Violinist Albena Danailova and pianist Plamena Mangova in concert.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith celebrates a unique jazz force, inimitable pianist and composer Sun Ra.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00John Shea presents Barenboim and Staatskapelle Berlin at the 2017 BBC Proms.
| 01:00John Shea presents a performance of Walton's oratorio Belshazzar's Feast.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 07:00Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Penelope Keith shares her cultural inspirations and influences.
| 09:00Penelope Keith shares her cultural inspirations and influences.
| 09:00Penelope Keith shares her cultural inspirations and influences.
| 09:00Penelope Keith shares her cultural inspirations and influences.
| 09:00Penelope Keith shares her cultural inspirations and influences.
| 09:00Building a Library focuses on Beethoven's Piano Sonata No 30 in E, Op 109.
| 09:00Sarah Walker focuses on English music by Finzi, Ireland and Blow.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod introduces music from Handel's early years in the English capital.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod introduces operas Handel wrote for some of the best singers of his time.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod introduces music by Handel from the new king's reign.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod sees trouble brewing when a second opera company arrives on the scene.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod looks on as Handel reinvents himself as a composer of English oratorio.
| 12:15Tom Service visits Reykjavik to ask whether Iceland is the world's most musical country.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley guest is actress Frances Barber.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall in London, the Apollon Musagete Quartet play Sibelius, Puccini and Grieg
| 13:001/4The Arod Quartet plays Mozart and Mendelssohn at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
| 13:002/4Trumpeter Simon Hofele and pianist Magdalena Mullerperth at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
| 13:003/4Pianist Mariam Batsashvili plays Busoni, Chopin & Liszt at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
| 13:004/4Baritone Benjamin Appl and pianist Sholto Kynoch at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
| 13:00Clarinettist Julian Bliss chooses music showing the influence of jazz on classical music.
| 13:00From Wigmore Hall in London, the Apollon Musagete Quartet play Sibelius, Puccini and Grieg(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Tom McKinney presents a week of performances by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
| 14:00Tom McKinney continues a week of performances by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
| 14:00Tom McKinney introduces a concert with the BBC Singers performing music by Bernstein.
| 14:00Tom McKinney introduces Giordano's opera Siberia with Sonya Yoncheva as Stephana.
| 14:00The BBC Symphony Orchestra in concert at the Barbican in London.
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping looks at Couperin's four suites of chamber music - Les Concerts Royaux.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30Live from Magdalen College, Oxford.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet with film music on the concept of the muse.
| 15:00Live from Magdalen College, Oxford.(R)
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| 16:00 | | | 16:30Viola-player Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad performs Brahms's Sonata in F minor, Op 120 No 1.
| | | 16:00Alyn Shipton's selection includes music by trumpeter Lee Morgan.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces an hour of the very best organ music and performances.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Lucy Crowe, David Bates and La Nuova Musica.
| 17:00Katie Derham's guests include Sona Jobarteh, Kenneth Branagh and the Delta Piano Trio.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include the Endellion String Quartet, Karen Kamensek and Sean Shibe
| 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Ensemble 360, Vasily Petrenko and Robin Blaze.
| 17:00Sean's guests include Vladimir Jurowski and the Northern Chords Festival Ensemble.
| 17:00Kevin LeGendre presents saxophonist Tommy Smith and pianist Brian Kellock in concert.(R)
| 17:00Tom Service discovers 'the Blues', from its earliest origins to its widest influence. 17:30Jemima Rooper and Ewan Bailey present poetry and music relating to metallic elements.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30Il Trovatore from New York, with Maria Agresta as Leonora and Yonghoon Lee as Manrico.
| 18:45Lindsay Johns argues that novelist Alex La Guma is an overlooked literary colossus.
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| 19:00 | 19:00In C - a playlist featuring Terry Riley, Bach, Beethoven and Chopin. 19:30Total Immersion Leonard Bernstein. BBC Symphony Orchestra & conductor David Charles Abell.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises. 19:30The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir performs the music of Arvo Part.
| 19:00In Tune's curated playlist includes Scarlatti, Suk and a trio of jazz greats. 19:30Performances from 2018's Brass Band Festival at the Royal Northern College of Music.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated mixtape including music by CPE Bach, Rautavaara and Guerrero. 19:30Tippett, Mozart and Stravinsky performed by the BBC SSO and Martyn Brabbins.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated playlist including Dvorak, Chopin and an arrangement of Satie. 19:30Live from the Barbican the BBC Symphony Orchestra play Finzi and Shostakovich.
| | 19:30Clemency Burton-Hill presents recordings from recent concerts given by Swiss orchestras.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | | 21:00Intrepid actors stage a production of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost in Kabul in 2005.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch meets Gerald Finley and Tamara Stefanovich.(R) 22:451/5Five writers consider the art of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet is joined by Colm Toibin and others to discuss Bergman's Wild Strawberries.(R) 22:452/5Five writers consider the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.
| 22:00Philip Dodd and guests ask has culture forgotten the working class? 22:453/5Five writers consider the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy on Davos discussions, Ocean liner style at the V&A and mermaids in fiction. 22:454/5Five writers consider the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.
| 22:00Willy Vlautin, Ben Crystal and Ross Sutherland get physical with language. 22:455/5Five writers on the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.
| 22:00Tom Service reports from Iceland's Dark Music Days with a concert of new orchestral music.
| 22:30Elin Manahan Thomas presents L'Arpeggiata in concert at the Utrecht Early Music Festival.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Hear Dutch improvised music from ICP in concert on their recent UK tour.
| 23:00Immersive musical explorations with the ever-inquisitive Max Reinhardt.
| 23:00The meeting of two music lovers from BBC radio, Max Reinhardt and Ian McMillan.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt presents adventures in sound, ancient to future, soft to ear-splitting.
| 23:00Lopa Kothari with a special programme from Celtic Connections in Glasgow.
| | 23:30Music by Leonard Bernstein with musicians from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.
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