| 00:00 | 00:00Classical hits the spot with AJ Dean from folk-Americana band The Wandering Hearts. 00:30Dvorak's Cello Concerto and Symphony No 8 from Hungarian Radio. Jonathan Swain presents.
| 00:30World premiere performance by Chloe Hanslip of Michael Berkeley's Violin Concerto.
| 00:30Ligeti and Mendelssohn with the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
| 00:30Casals Quartet plays music by Haydn at the Vilabertran Schubertiade.
| 00:00A musical collaboration between sound artist, radio producer and a burn in Northumberland. 00:30Bernard Haitink conducts the LSO in Mahler's Symphony No 3.
| 00:30Global beats and roots music from every corner of the world
| 00:00Geoffrey Smith's Jazz, a personal journey taking in great musicians and great music.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Music for piano by Schubert, Rachmaninov, Liszt and Lithander. Jonathan Swain presents.
| 01:00Piano trios by Haydn, Johanna Doderer, Beethoven and Brahms. Presented by Jonathan Swain.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Join Petroc live at Blaen Hafren Falls, in Wales, at the start of his River Severn journey
| 06:30Join Petroc at Ironbridge Gorge, Shropshire, as he continues his River Severn journey.
| 06:30Join Petroc live at the Severn Ham in Tewkesbury, on his journey along the River Severn.
| 06:30Join Petroc live in Purton Hulks, Gloucestershire, on his River Severn journey.
| 06:30Join Petroc, live on the Cardiff Bay Barrage, as he concludes his River Severn journey.
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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 | 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music. Part of Radio 3's Along the River season.
| 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music. Part of Radio 3's Along the River season.
| 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music. Part of Radio 3's Along the River season.
| 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music. Part of Radio 3's Along the River season.
| 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music. Part of Radio 3's Along the River season.
| 09:00The best new classical releases, plus Building a Library on Sibelius's Lemminkainen Suite
| 09:00Sarah Walker with a broad range of music, including her Sunday Escape.
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| 11:00 | | | | | | 11:45Tom talks to pianist Stephen Kovacevich and composer Thomas Ades.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod focuses on everyday life with the Schumanns in Dusseldorf.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod explains how a trip to the Rhineland resulted in a symphony for Schumann.
| 12:003/5Donald focuses on the premiere of Schumann's melancholy Manfred Overture.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod focuses on signs of a decline in Schumann's mental and physical health.
| 12:005/5Recounting the tragic events leading up to Schumann's voluntary admission to an asylum.
| 12:30Jess and Adam share music by Shostakovich, Debussy and 16th century music for recorder.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley’s guest is actress, singer and comedian Jess Robinson.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, the Gould Piano Trio performs Kirchner and Brahms.
| 13:001/4A concert from the 2019 Ludlow English Song Weekend featuring music by Ireland and Woolf.
| 13:002/4A concert from the 2019 Ludlow English Song Weekend featuring music by Finzi and Bridge.
| 13:003/4A concert from the Ludlow English Song Weekend featuring music by Britten and Tippett.
| 13:004/4A concert from the Ludlow English Song Weekend featuring music by Maconchy and Quilter.
| 13:00Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
| 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, the Gould Piano Trio performs Kirchner and Brahms.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Watery music by Elizabeth Maconchy, Duke Ellington, Smetana and Beethoven.
| 14:00Music inspired by rivers from Arnold, Elgar, Errollyn Wallen, Sally Beamish and Roussel.
| 14:00The BBC Philharmonic, live from Salford, in a programme of works by Mieczyslaw Weinberg.
| 14:00A delightful comic opera from Godfather composer Nino Rota.
| 14:00The Ulster Orchestra in works by Dukas, Dutilleux, Debussy, Ravel and Shostakovich.
| | 14:00A profile of 18th-century French violinist and composer Louis-Gabriel Guillemain.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30Live from St Pancras Church, London.
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet explores the world of film music.
| 15:00Live from St Pancras Church, London.(R)
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| 16:00 | | | 16:30Showcasing the BBC New Generation Artists: Mariam Batsashvili and the Amatis Trio.
| | 16:30Tom Service explores how pieces of music end, asking what endings mean.(R)
| 16:00Jazz records from across the genre, as requested by Radio 3 listeners.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an irresistible mix of music and singing.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
| 17:00Top-class music from the world's finest musicians
| 17:00Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
| 17:00Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
| 17:00Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
| 17:00Cutting-edge trio Phronesis perform music from their new album.
| 17:00What does underground sound like? From earth-inspired music to sounds of the earth itself. 17:30Emma Paetz and Nicholas Farrell read from Cervantes and Louise Doughty to Abd al Qadir.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30Iain Bell's Jack the Ripper: The Women of Whitechapel, from English National Opera.
| 18:45Matthew Sweet unearths movie mogul Alexander Korda's wartime role as a British agent.
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| 19:00 | 19:00An unpresented sequence of music celebrating the music of the river. 19:30The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Jac van Steen play Mozart's Symphony No 40.
| 19:00In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises. 19:30Thomas Sondergard conducts the tragic masterpiece which pre-echoes Mahler's own fate.
| 19:00In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises. 19:30The Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Orchestra perform Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius.
| 19:00A reflective and emotional uninterrupted half hour. 19:30The BBC Singers perform Handel’s epic oratorio, conducted by Gergely Madaras.
| 19:00A specially curated playlist of non-stop nocturnal music. 19:30Elisabeth Leonskaja joins the BBC SSO and Thomas Dausgaard in Brahms's Piano Concerto No 1
| | 19:30Christopher Eccleston as Oedipus in Anthony Burgess's adaptation of this great tragedy.
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| 21:00 | | | | | | | 21:15Highlights from a Stravinsky festival in Berlin in March.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Stockhausen's legacy, Baudelaire, and the Hum of the World.(R) 22:45Folk singer Julie Fowlis conjures kelpies, selkies and waterfall banshees from Gaelic song
| 22:00Global Dams, ancient Rome and the Tiber: rivers, power and scarcity. 22:452/5Driftwood, a Victorian poison bottle and a sailor's lost boot. Potent inspiration for art.
| 22:00An anthropologist, a poet, an archaeologist and an angler reflect on the culture of rivers 22:45Once lead singer of The Undertones, Feargel Sharkey now gets his kicks from rod and line.
| 22:00The walking and photographs of WG Sebald and an exhibition of money and Jewish history. 22:454/5Helen Czerski shares a physicist's view of the River Thames
| 22:00With Alan Hollinghurst, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Jude Rogers and MacGillivray 22:455/5Poet Elizabeth-Jane Burnett swims the River Avon in search of inspiration.
| 22:00Tectonics festival in Glasgow - more highlights presented by Kate Molleson.
| 22:15Lithuanian ensemble Canto Fiorito performs music from the 15th-century Codex Faenza.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch presents David Sanborn in concert.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt with composer Annea Lockwood’s river inspirations.
| 23:00A collaboration session featuring Kelly Jayne Jones, Sam McLoughlin and Cucina Povera.
| 23:00Max Reinhardt with a mixtape by Swedish composer Ellen Arkbro.
| 23:00The best roots-based music from across the world.
| | 23:00Elizabeth Alker winds down the weekend with music from Iceland's Dark Days Music Festival.
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