| 00:00 | 00:00Alix from Radio 1's Unexpected Fluids tries Clemmie's classical playlist. 00:30Music by Tchaikovsky, Paganini and Wieniawski for violin and piano.
| 00:30Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra performs Beethoven's Triple Concerto.
| 00:30A chance to hear Andre Previn conducting Mahler's musical foreshadowing of death.
| 00:30Piano music played by recent Radio 3 New Generation Artist Beatrice Rana.
| 00:30A night of music celebrating the musical life of Bulgaria. Jonathan Swain presents.
| 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 by Cassado, de Falla and Ginastera. Presented by Jonathan Swain.
| 01:00European Union Youth Orchestra performs Chopin's Piano Concerto No 2 at the BBC Proms 2018
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| 06:00 | 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.
| 06:30Petroc 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, including the Friday poem.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 07:00Elizabeth Alker presents Breakfast including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.
| 09:00Building a Library on Bach’s Ascension Oratorio, and new piano music discs reviewed.
| 09:00Sarah Walker with a broad range of music, including her Sunday Escape.
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| 11:00 | | | | | | 11:45Tom meets conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali. Composer Kaija Saariaho inspired by TS Eliot.
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| 12:00 | 12:00Marriage. It's complicated... and how Shostakovich celebrated the birth of his daughter.
| 12:00Donald Macleod meets the Shostakovich family at a time when they were wartime evacuees.
| 12:00Join Shostakovich and his family in a country retreat where he set aside time to compose.
| 12:00We hear about the terrifying moment Shostakovich received a phone call from Stalin.
| 12:00Donald Macleod takes a look at Shostakovich's relationship with his first wife, Nina.
| 12:30Jess and Lloyd share a sabre dance and music by Anna Meredith, Sibelius and Kraftwerk.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is Tasmanian writer Richard Flanagan.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, Andreas Haefliger plays two late Beethoven sonatas.
| 13:00Germany's Schumann Quartet play Schubert and Bartok from the Queen's Hall in Edinburgh.
| 13:00Ben Appl sings Schumann's bitter-sweet story of love. Arod Quartet plays Haydn's Sunrise.
| 13:00Ben Appl sings some Schubert mini-masterpieces and the Schumann Quartet performs Brahms.
| 13:00The romantic, folk-infused world of Johannes Brahms in song and in string quartet.
| 13:00Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
| 13:00Live from Wigmore Hall, Andreas Haefliger plays two late Beethoven sonatas.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Fiona Talkington introduces recordings made at the Philharmonie concert hall in Paris.
| 14:00Concerts from the BBC performing groups and orchestras from across the world.
| 14:00Live from MediaCityUK in Salford, the BBC Philharmonic plays Wagner and James MacMillan.
| 14:00Rameau's Les Boreades from the Utrecht Early Music Festival, introduced by Hannah French.
| 14:00Hannah French introduces Ravel, Poulenc and Rachmaninov from France's leading orchestras.
| | 14:00Sophie Yates looks at the history and music of the English virginals instrument.
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| 15:00 | | | 15:30An archive recording from Ripon Cathedral (first broadcast 6 May 2007).
| | | 15:00Matthew Sweet explores the world of film music.
| 15:00An archive recording from Ripon Cathedral (first broadcast 6 May 2007).(R)
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| 16:00 | | | 16:30Showcasing the BBC New Generation Artists: James Newby and Aleksey Semenenko.
| | 16:30What does underground sound like? From earth-inspired music to sounds of the earth itself.(R)
| 16:00Jazz records from across the genre, as requested by Radio 3 listeners.
| 16:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces an hour of irresistible music for voices
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| 17:00 | 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.
| 17:00Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
| 17:00Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
| 17:00Concert highlights from Brazilian pianist, vocalist and composer Eliane Elias.
| 17:00Does practice make perfect? And what is perfect practice? Tom Service finds out. 17:30Sally Phillips and Bertie Carvel read poems and texts on the theme of The Garden.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30Verdi's La forza del destino at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
| 18:45Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe marks its 300th anniversary, but does it have a future?
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| 19:00 | 19:00In Tune's classical mixtape. 19:30Joana Carneiro conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in John Adams's epic masterpiece.
| 19:00A sequence of classical, alternative and world music perfect to listen to while studying. 19:30Lawrence Power joins Britten Sinfonia in Gerald Barry's Viola Concerto, plus Beethoven.
| 19:00An unpresented sequence of music, starting slowly and gradually gathering speed. 19:30Artist Lachlan Goudie presents a concert by BBC Concert Orchestra on the subject of green.
| 19:00A sequence of classical, alternative and folk music made to fill your day with joy. 19:30Mahler's gargantuan Symphony No 2, live from Bridgewater Hall, Manchester.
| 19:00In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises. 19:30Live at the Barbican Hall, Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC SO in Mahler's Symphony No 7.
| | 19:30The fragmented life of the surrealist, poet, songwriter and eccentric, Ivor Cutler.
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| 20:00 | | | | | | | 20:50Bruckner's Symphony No 6 in A, from Amsterdam, conducted by Bernard Haitink.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Tom talks to pianist Stephen Kovacevich and composer Thomas Ades.(R) 22:451/5Polly Coles on Venetian artists who have engaged with their home in a modern spirit.
| 22:00Naomi Wolf discusses the criminalisation of love with presenter Matthew Sweet. 22:452/5How the geography of Venice has allowed segregated and separate communities to evolve.
| 22:00Authors Nicola Upson and Joanne Ramos, and researchers Gulzaar Barn and Ella Parry-Davies. 22:453/5Polly Coles discusses Venice and ideas of flight, exile, discrimination and art.
| 22:00Rana Mitter and the six shortlisted historians with an audience at the British Academy. 22:454/5Polly Coles discusses the work of the many Venetian artists revitalising the city today.
| 22:00With Tracy K Smith, Terrance Hayes and Sarah Churchwell. 22:455/5Focusing on the numerous female artisans who once serviced the Venetian textile industry.
| 22:00The best in new music: a world premiere by Harrison Birtwistle and Stockhausen reimagined.
| 22:00The Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble performs music from the C18th Swedish Royal Court
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| 23:00 | 23:00Soweto Kinch presents Rachel Musson’s nine-piece band 'I Went This Way'.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe pulls a rare Japanese ambient record out of the bag.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe with Iranian sound art, Appalachian chamber folk and Scottish alt-pop.
| 23:00Nick Luscombe with deep Nigerian grooves and a suite of chamber music created on the fly.
| 23:00Kathryn Tickell with the band Ruut recorded at the Viljandi Folk Festival in Estonia.
| | 23:00Elizabeth Alker looks back at some of the highlights of the 2018 Piano Day.
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