| 00:00 | 00:00Uncovering the quirky, peculiar and personal connections that link music through history. 00:30The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra with violinist Sergei Krylov in concert in Monaco.
| 00:30Martyn Brabbins conducts the Cologne Catherdral, Berlin Radio & WDR Chorus and Orchestra.
| 00:30Ivor Bolton conducts the Basel Symphony Orchestra in Liszt's Faustian choral symphony.
| 00:30Pieter Wispelwey, Christian Ihle Hadland & friends perform Mahler, Schnittke and Schubert.
| 00:30The Danish violinist joins RAI National Symphony Orchestra and conductor Alpesh Chauhan.
| | 00:00Corey Mwamba offers a foretaste of the upcoming Cheltenham International Jazz Festival.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00A series of musical discovery from classical to electronic and beyond.
| 01:00The Isidore String Quartet play Brahms, Bartók and Beethoven. John Shea presents.
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| 02:00 | | | | | | 02:008/9Tune in to the driving forces behind what we think, feel and do with Dr Danny Penman. 02:309/9Look inwards and talk more gently to yourself, with Nao and Giselle La Pompe-Moore.
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| 03:00 | | | | | | 03:00Tributes to Nicholas Angelich, Radu Lupu & Harrison Birtwistle who all died in April 2022.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
| 06:30Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Martin Handley sets up your Saturday morning.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents Breakfast, including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
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| 09:00 | 09:00A great selection of classical music for your morning.
| 09:00The best classical music, specially selected for your morning.
| 09:00The ideal mix of classical music for your morning.
| 09:00The perfect selection of classical music for your morning.
| 09:00The ideal mix of classical music for your morning.
| 09:00Sarah Devonald chooses her favourite recording of Schubert's Symphony No 5 in B flat.
| 09:00Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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| 11:00 | | | | | | 11:45Pianist Javier Perianes, the challenges and advantages of AI, and the NOYO ensemble.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Poulenc: pampered child or Parisian prodigy?
| 12:002/5Poulenc finds success and celebrity on the streets of Paris.
| 12:003/5Poulenc undertakes a life-altering pilgrimage.
| 12:004/5As war changes Paris, Poulenc searches for hope.
| 12:005/5Poulenc re-invents himself again.
| 12:30Saxophonists Jess Gillam and Soweto Kinch share music they both love.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley’s guest is the BBC’s Russia editor, Steve Rosenberg.(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall, the ensemble plays Fauré and Mozart.
| 13:00Sarah Walker presents Ravel Plus performed by Aleksey Semenenko and Inna Firsova.(R)
| 13:00Sarah Walker presents Ravel Plus performed by pianist Louis Schwizgebel.
| 13:00Sarah Walker presents Ravel Plus performed by James Newby and Joseph Middleton.
| 13:00Sarah Walker presents Ravel Plus performed by the Szymanowski Quartet.
| 13:00Hear violinist Rakhi Singh open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
| 13:00From Wigmore Hall, the ensemble plays Fauré and Mozart.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
| 14:00John Eliot Gardiner conducts Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique.
| 14:00John Eliot Gardiner conducts Mozart's Symphony No 36 in C, 'Linz'.
| 14:00Schubert's Ninth Symphony, 'The Great', conducted by John Eliot Gardiner.
| 14:00John Eliot Gardiner conducts the LSO in Mendelssohn's 5th Symphony.
| | 14:00Lucie Skeaping introduces highlights from last year’s Lifem festival.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Screen music to underscore the natural world.
| 15:00Live from the Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:30New Generation Artists: Maria Dueñas plays a jazzy new violin sonata from New York.
| | 16:00Live from the Church of St John Baptist, Cirencester.
| | 16:30Tom Service takes a journey through the music of the Finnish-born, Paris-based composer.(R)
| 16:00Kathryn Tickell interviews Brazilian musician and producer Lucas Santtana.
| 16:00Alyn Shipton looks forward to next week's Cheltenham Jazz Festival.
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| 17:00 | 17:00The director of Birmingham Royal Ballet and pianist Marie-Ange Nguci join Sean Rafferty.
| 17:00With violinist Julian Rachlin, countertenor Iestyn Davies and pianist Joseph Middleton.
| 17:00With Eva Ollikainen, Anna Thorvaldsdottir, Laura van der Heijden and Jâms Coleman.
| 17:00Composer Max Richter and soprano Carolyn Sampson join Sean Rafferty.
| 17:00Folk band Ímar and pianist Florian Mitrea join Sean Rafferty.
| 17:00Julian Joseph pays tribute to master saxophonist and improviser Wayne Shorter.
| 17:00Tom Service delves into the deep (and often dark) worlds of Judith Weir's dramatic works. 17:30Music with readings by Kathryn Drysdale and Luke Thompson, currently seen in Bridgerton.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30Max Richter and Chineke! Orchestra in a special performance to mark Earth Day.
| 18:45The story of a Black tenor who sang Jewish music in America in the early 20th century.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Our 30-minute classical mix with Bach, Debussy, Saint-Saens, Clarke, Palestrina & Chopin. 19:30Haydn, Weber & Schubert from the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & John Eliot Gardiner.
| 19:00Verdi, Bizet, Glass: take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites. 19:30The BBC SO conducted by Martyn Brabbins in Iain Bell's Beowulf with narrator Ruth Wilson.
| 19:00Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites. 19:30Martin Fröst and the Leonkoro Quartet perform two of the greatest clarinet quintets.
| 19:00Take time out with a 30-minute selection of music, chosen by Sir John Eliot Gardiner. 19:30Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts Schumann's Scenes from Goethe's Faust in Amsterdam.
| 19:00Take time out with a soundscape of classical favourites basking in spring sunshine. 19:30John Eliot Gardiner conducts Brahms with pianist Stephen Hough at the Concertgebouw.
| 19:50Acclaimed composer Max Richter curates a unique Mindful Mix for Earth Day 2023.
| 19:30England faces an uncertain future. With Toby Jones and James Purefoy.
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| 21:00 | 21:002/12Ólafur Arnalds shares calming seasonal music inspired by springtime.
| | | | 21:003/12Ólafur Arnalds gets nostalgic with peaceful memory-inspired music.
| | 21:30Hannah French presents more from the freshest recordings in classical music.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Tom Service talks to Sir John Eliot Gardiner.(R) 22:45Director Richard Eyre chooses a speech by Lear to his daughter Cordelia - Act 5, Scene 3.
| 22:00Trans narratives in pre-Shakespearian drama, plus Twelfth Night and the First Folio. 22:45Actor Michelle Terry chooses a speech by 'love doctor' Rosalind from Act 3, Scene 2.
| 22:00Tartan at V&A Dundee, RL Stevenson's Kidnapped on stage, and the Highland Book Prize 2022. 22:45Professor Islam Issa chooses a passage spoken by Julius Caesar in Act 2, Scene 2.
| 22:00The spiritual paintings of the Swedish artist are discussed by Matthew Sweet and guests. 22:45Playwright David Hare chooses Macbeth's imagining of old age from Act 5, Scene 3.
| 22:00Ian McMillan discusses funny fiction by women with guests including Helen Lederer. 22:45Author and historian Marina Warner chooses a speech from early in Othello: Act 1, Scene 3.
| 22:00Kate Molleson presents the world premiere of Silicon by Robert Laidlow.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
| 23:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
| 23:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
| 23:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with a magical sonic journey for late-night listening. 23:30Saxophonist Colin Stetson sits in the Listening Chair.
| 23:00Maria Chavez, Evicshen and Mariam Rezaei join Verity Sharp to talk new turntablism.
| | 23:00Ruth Gibson explores the viola's unique voice and the repertoire written for it.
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