| 00:00 | 00:30Musicians recorded in the Sussex woods one night in April play music with nightingales.
| 00:30Overtures, dances and airs from Rameau Operas. With Catriona Young.
| 00:30Music by Bartok from a concert with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Karina Canellakis.
| 00:30Sir Andras Schiff plays the complete JS Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1.
| 00:30Songs by Wagner and Mahler with Agata Zubel and Mahler 6th Symphony. With Catriona Young.
| | 00:00Geoffrey Smith salutes a great jazz gladiator, saxophonist Sonny Stitt (1924-82).(R)
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Catriona Young presents a concert by pianist Zoltan Fejervari including music by Janacek.
| 01:00Catriona Young presents Mahler's Symphony No 1 from the 2016 BBC Proms.
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| 03:00 | 03:30Catriona Young presents a performance of Brahms' German Requiem conducted by Andre Previn.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Georgia Mann 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 | | | | | | 07:00Martin 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 | 09:00Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Building a Library on Britten's Winter Words, Op 52 with Kate Kennedy and Andrew Mellor.
| 09:00Sarah Walker's Sunday selection focuses on music inspired by the sea.
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| 12:00 | 12:00Donald Macleod explores Lili Boulanger's prize-winning cantata Faust et Helene.
| 12:00Donald Macleod explores Lili Boulanger's music-making with her family.
| 12:00Donald Macleod considers the close ties between Lili Boulanger and her elder sister Nadia.
| 12:00Donald Macleod follows Lili Boulanger's activities during the First World War.
| 12:00Donald Macleod explores Lili Boulanger's larger-scale, final projects.
| 12:15Tom Service talks to pianists Gabriela Montero and Menahem Pressler.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is prize-winning Irish writer Sebastian Barry.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, London. Soprano Sabine Devieilhe and pianist Anne Le Bozec.
| 13:001/4Adam Walker (flute) and James Baillieu (piano) perform CPE Bach, Mozart and Schubert.
| 13:002/4Pianist Federico Colli performs music by Mozart and Beethoven.
| 13:003/4With the Amatis Trio. Mozart: Piano Trio in B flat, K502. Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No 2.(R)
| 13:004/4Quatuor Voce performs music by Mozart and Beethoven at the 2017 Hay Festival.(R)
| 13:00Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
| 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, London. Soprano Sabine Devieilhe and pianist Anne Le Bozec.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Mozart, Mahler and Bizet.
| 14:00Jonathan Swain introduces music by Bruckner and Catalani, as well as baroque opera arias.
| 14:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Copland, Lutoslawski and Prokofiev.
| 14:00Jonathan Swain presents a Vespers service compiled from music by Monteverdi and Gabrieli.
| 14:00Jonathan Swain with orchestral showstoppers by Tchaikovsky and rare baroque pieces.
| | 14:00Hannah French looks at JS and CPE Bach's works celebrating the Feast of the Ascension.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30From the Chapel of Lancing College on the Eve of the Ascension.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet with an alien perspective on film.
| 15:00From the Chapel of Lancing College on the Eve of the Ascension.(R)
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| 16:00 | | | 16:30Hindemith from cellist Andre Ionita, and Liszt from pianist Mariam Batsashvili.
| | | 16:00Alyn Shipton's selection features music from trumpeter Kenny Wheeler.
| 16:00Elgar's Nimrod transformed for voices plus an octet of operatic Valkyries.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Rosemary Ashe and The Marian Consort.
| 17:00Sean's guests include William Thomas, Michael Pandya, Zenaida Yanowsky and Avi Avital.
| 17:00Sean's guests include Andrei Ioniță, Mariam Batsashvili and Patricia Kopatchinskaja.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include the Sitkovetsky Trio, Kirill Gerstein and Guy Johnston.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty's guests include Roman Rabinovich and Lorenza Borrani.
| 17:00Celebrating the best in jazz - past, present and future. With Eddie Henderson in concert.
| 17:00What did the music of Paleolithic caves or Roman arenas actually sound like? 17:30Claire Benedict and David Neilson read literary musings on forgetting and forgetfulness.(R)
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30Opera North's new production of Verdi's A Masked Ball from Leeds Grand Theatre.
| 18:45Mahan Esfahani explores the effect of a border on two musical cultures.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Dowland, Lotti, Ravel, Villa-Lobos and more surprises from the In Tune Mixtape. 19:30Vladimir Ashkenazy and the Philharmonia Orchestra perform the music of Shostakovich.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises. 19:30Joseph Swensen conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Bruckner in Swansea.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated playlist, including music by Byrd, Humperdinck and Sarasate. 19:30Live at the Lighthouse Poole, Kirill Karabits conducts the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
| 19:00A specially curated playlist of music to energise, featuring Strauss, Glass and Ginastera. 19:30Pavel Kolesnikov plays Lachenmann, Debussy, Bach, Liszt, Couperin and Schumann.
| 19:00In Tune's specially curated playlist includes music by Schubert, Mozart and Rachmaninov. 19:30The BBC Philharmonic in Beethoven's Seventh Symphony from the Victoria Hall in Hanley.
| | 19:30Kate Molleson presents coverage of the final of BBC Young Musician 2018.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | 21:00Jonathan Plowright plays Series 4 of Walter Rummel's Bach transcriptions for piano. 21:30Writer Chris Stewart knows a thing or two about sheep. Alexandra Harris knows art. Baa!
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| 22:00 | 22:00Kate Molleson meets leading English composer George Benjamin.(R) 22:451/5Birdwatcher Tom McKinney reads Survival, the first of his essays on migration.
| 22:00Anne McElvoy looks at why we fight, with former army officer Dr Mike Martin. 22:452/5Birdwatcher Tom McKinney reads Adventure, the next in his series of essays on migration.
| 22:00Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough on the renewal of myth, folk and fairy in modern writing. 22:453/5Birdwatcher Tom McKinney reads Seasons, the next in his series of essays on migration.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet and guests discuss talking and speech, including Trevor Cox. 22:454/5Birdwatcher Tom McKinney reads Lifestyle, the next in his series of essays on migration.
| 22:00Ian McMillan's Late Night Language Lock-in. 22:455/5Birdwatcher Tom McKinney reads Obsession, the final essay in his series on bird migration.
| 22:00Kate Molleson presents highlights from Tectonics Glasgow 2018.
| 22:00Elin Manahan Thomas presents 18th Century vocal & instrumental music from Lisbon.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch presents a concert by Shabaka Hutchings and the Ancestors.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt shares music for children, by children, and with children.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt explores the hyperreal in a musical way, with exaggerated sounds from life.
| 23:00Electro-acoustic composer Chaines has thirty minutes to make an impact with their mix.
| 23:00Kathryn Tickell with Madagascan trio Toko Telo in an exclusive session.
| | 23:30Elizabeth Alker shares music by a new generation of composers who defy classification.
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