| 00:00 | 00:00With the director of Le Concert Spirituel, the noted French concert society.(R)
| | | | | | 00:00Catherine Bott looks at the rise of the Parisian chanson, a 15th-century French song.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces works by Delius, Grieg, Shostakovich, Bach, Mozart and Ligeti.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces works by JC Bach, Mozart, Elgar, Brahms, Stravinsky and Prokofiev.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music by Bach, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov, Beethoven and Handel.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces works by Chausson, Brahms, Kodaly, Prokofiev and Beethoven.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music by Mozart, Haydn, Debussy, Berlioz, Brahms and Bach.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music by Verdi, Vivaldi, Brahms, Stravinsky and Biber.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music by Brahms, Dvorak, Nielsen, Telemann, Bizet and Haydn.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Including music by Purcell, Mozart, Debussy, Bach, Haydn and Arnold.
| 07:00Including music by Scarlatti, Mozart, Clementi, Smetana, Puccini and Mussorgsky.
| 07:00Including music by Chopin, Glazunov, Mozart, Mondonville, Sibelius and Mendelssohn.
| 07:00Including music by Schubert, Handel, Lyadov, Byrd, Beethoven, Grofe.
| 07:00Including music by Chopin, Beethoven, Rimsky-Korsakov, Saint-Saens, Bellini and Smetana.
| 07:00Including music by Bach, Vaughan Williams, Azzaiolo and Smetana.
| 07:00Including music by Sheppard, FD Weber, Smetana, Gesualdo, Borg and Vaughan Williams.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Poulenc's Gloria.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Sarah Walker introduces works by Bartok, Vaughan Williams, Rachmaninov and Mendelssohn.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces works by Villa Lobos, Beethoven, Bach, Handel and Prokofiev.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces works by Alwyn, Brahms, Poulenc, Finzi and Kodaly.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Schubert, Martinu, Bach, Stravinsky, Ireland and Puccini.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Mussorgsky, Gliere, Francaix, Mozart and Bliss.
| | 10:00With music inspired by Russia's turbulent history, including Lyadov's The Enchanted Lake.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Exploring the range of music Alwyn created in his long and prolific career.(R)
| 12:002/5With some of Alwyn's best-known film scores and his first venture into symphonic writing.(R)
| 12:003/5With a work inspired by one of Alwyn's favourite artists plus his dramatic third symphony.(R)
| 12:004/5Focusing on chamber music Alwyn wrote during a stressful period in his life.(R)
| 12:005/5With late orchestral work by Alwyn and highlights from his second opera.(R)
| 12:15Tom Service looks at the links between music and mental and physical health.
| 12:00Writer/clinical psychologist Frank Tallis chooses works by Mahler, Zemlinsky and Takemitsu
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| 13:00 | 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features works by Barber, Bridge, Moeran and Britten.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features works by Korngold, Goossens, Ives, Finzi and Howells.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert includes works by MacDowell, Vaughan Williams and Copland.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert includes works by Copland, Barber, Moeran and Walton.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert includes music by Ives, Pitfield, Barber, Bridge and Copland.
| 13:00Looking at the contribution to London's theatrical world of impresario John Rich.
| 13:00Exploring Handel's time in Hanover and his relationship with Agostino Steffani.
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| 14:00 | | | | | | 14:00Ann Murray, Philip Langridge and Malcolm Martineau perform works by Barber and Britten.(R)
| 14:00Requests include Lalo's Symphonie espagnole and Strauss's Four Last Songs.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Romanian band Taraf de Haidouks perform gypsy-inspired classics by Bartok and Falla.
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| 16:00 | | | | | | 16:00With Claire Martin. Jack Massarik presents a round-up of gig news and new releases.
| 16:00Live from Southwell Minster on Mothering Sunday.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:00Martin Handley and the BBC SSO explore some of the ideas behind Bartok's Divertimento.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:00Johan Botha and Renee Fleming star in Verdi's version of the Shakespeare play.
| 18:30With Gavin Bryars discussing his career and collaborations with the Latvian Radio Choir.
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| 19:00 | 19:00The BBC Concert Orchestra perform works by Vaughan Williams, Piazzolla and Ravel.
| 19:00The Nash ensemble perform works by Beethoven, Spohr and Schubert.
| 19:00James Macmillan conducts the BBC Philharmonic in a premiere of interludes from his opera.
| 19:00The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House under Benjamin Pope perform Delibes's Sylvia.
| 19:00The City of Birmingham Symphony and Youth Choruses perform works by Chopin and Stravinsky.
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| 20:00 | 20:451/5Exploring the range of music Alwyn created in his long and prolific career.(R)
| 20:452/5With some of Alwyn's best-known film scores and his first venture into symphonic writing.
| 20:453/5With a work inspired by one of Alwyn's favourite artists plus his dramatic third symphony.
| 20:454/5Focusing on chamber music Alwyn wrote during a stressful period in his life.
| 20:455/5With late orchestral work by Alwyn and highlights from his second opera.
| | 20:00An Expressionist work from 1923 by American playwright Elmer Rice.
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| 21:00 | 21:45Matthew Sweet talks to David Edgar about his new play on Britishness, Testing the Echo.
| 21:45Rana Mitter meets controversial Nobel Prize-winning economist Josepsh Stiglitz.
| 21:45Kenan Malik talks to author Hanif Kureishi about his new novel Something to Tell You.
| 21:45Philip Dodd and guests discuss key issues facing Britain's Jewish community.
| 21:45With author Junot Diaz discussing his first novel and a celebration of the Dundee dialect.
| 21:15A thriller about a mother who believes her husband is plotting to kill their baby.
| 21:15With choral music by French organists Marcel Dupre and Jean Langlais. 21:30Hisham Matar explores how countries use culture as a political tool.
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| 22:00 | 22:30The featured artist is pianist Peter Donohoe and the programme includes music by Brahms.
| 22:30The featured artist is pianist Peter Donohoe, who performs Kevin Volans's Piano Concerto.
| 22:30With pianist Peter Donohoe playing music by composers including Chopin.
| 22:30Pianist Peter Donohoe plays music by Debussy and Rachmaninov.
| 22:30A look at some of the career highlights of jazz cornettist Rex Stewart.
| 22:00Two contrasting works for orchestra by Australian Liza Lim and Karen Tanaka from Japan. 22:30Exploring improvisation in modern classical music, with composer Richard Barrett.
| 22:15Saskia Reeves and Alex Jennings read works by Larkin, Carroll and Carol Ann Duffy.
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| 23:00 | 23:004/5Lesley Chamberlain reflects on the Cold War and finding solace at Moscow's Hippodrome. 23:15Mary Ann presents her own mix of sounds from across the globe.
| 23:003/5Journalist Vanora Bennett explores the idiosyncrasies of travelling by train in Russia. 23:15With piano music by John Cage and tracks from Scott Walker.
| 23:005/5Simon Sebag Montefiore reflects on Catherine the Great and Prince Potemkin's romance. 23:15With Italian Renaissance music plus Canadian folk from The Bills.
| 23:002/5Prof Simon Franklin's attempt to secure a visa leads him to one of Russia's great icons. 23:15With trance music from the School of Trobar, plus the willow flute of Jonas Simonson.
| 23:30A gig from pianist Myra Melford's group in tribute to avant-garde violinist Leroy Jenkins.
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