| 00:00 | 00:00A programme with music for the Annunciation, including works by Parsons and Biber.(R)
| | | | | | 00:00Simon Russell Beale explores Restoration theatre, including Richard II and The Tempest.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces works by Gubajdulina, Rimsky-Korsakov, Brahms, Bach and Sullivan
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces works by Shostakovich, Mokranjac, Schoenberg and Schubert.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces work by Buxtehude, Mokranjac, Bruckner, Shostakovich and Bach.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces music by Scarlatti, Rameau, Dvorak, Ravel, Strauss and Haydn.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces works by Gesualdo, Beethoven, Barber, Brahms, Strauss and Mozart
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces music by Bach, Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, Ravel and Brahms.
| 01:00John Shea introduces works by Bac, Handel, Mahler, Telemann, Rossini, Vivaldi and Haydn.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Including music by Obrecht, Mozart, Beethoven, Sullivan, Gabrieli and Piston.
| 07:00Including music by Purcell, Mozart, Borodin, Locatelli, Brahms and Handel.
| 07:00Including music by Biber, Part, Mozart, Komzak, Schumann and Vaughan Williams.
| 07:00Including music by Buxtehude, Wolf, Mendelssohn, Weber and Ravel.
| 07:00Including music by Bull, Haydn, Dvorak, Monteverdi, Ravel and Horovitz.
| 07:00Including works by Bach, Wagner, Beethoven and Coates.
| 07:00Including music by Corelli, Ravel, Ives, Scriabin, Bach and Prokofiev.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Sarah Walker introduces works by Biber, Cabezon, Chabrier, Mozart, Dukas and Vivaldi.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces works by Bach, Mozart, Bernstein, Vaughan Williams and Elgar.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Clerambault, Rameau, Tchaikovsky, Glazunov and Rossini.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Rossini, Lutoslawski, Bartok, Narvaez, Blumer and Farmer.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Brahms, Fibnzi, CPE Bach, JS Bach and Schubert.
| | 10:00Iain presents a programme focusing on the themes of war and peace.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod assesses Schoenberg's position as a musical outsider in Vienna.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod looks at Schoenberg's marital crisis.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod looks at Schoenberg's role as an influential teacher and musical innovator.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod looks at Schoenberg's works that drew on his Jewish heritage.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod examines Schoenberg's final years, spent as an immigrant in the USA.
| 12:15Tom Service talks to English baritone Thomas Allen about his career.
| 12:00Actress Vanessa Redgrave chooses music by Vaughan Williams.
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| 13:00 | 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features Gwilym Simcock performing pieces from his debut album.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features Beethoven's Quartet in D, Opus 18 plus a work by Bartok.
| 13:00In The Lunchtime Concert are Beethoven's Quartet No 3 in C and Bartok's Quartet No 4 in C.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features Beethoven's Quartet in F and Haydn's Quartet No 4 in D.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features Beethoven's Quartet No 6 and Bartok's Quartet No 5.
| 13:00With settings of Lamentations and Tenebrae Responsories by Palestrina, Lobo and Gesualdo.
| 13:00Highlights of a concert featuring the Choir of King's College, Cambridge performing Handel
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| 14:00 | | | | | | 14:00Gwilym Simcock (piano), with Phil Donkin and Martin France in tracks from Simcock's album.(R)
| 14:00Join Chi-chi Nwanoku for more listeners' requests.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:001/3Lucy Duran searches for the musical roots of Cuba, beginning in sizzling Santiago de Cuba.(R)
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| 16:00 | | | | | | 16:00Julian Joseph selects recent classic jazz releases, including music by John Coltrane. 16:30James Levine conducts Wagner's exploration of the agony and the ecstasy of erotic love.
| 16:00Live from Winchester Cathedral for Easter 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.
| | 17:00Charles Hazlewood and the quintet Tango Volcano explore the world of the tango.
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| 18:00 | | | 18:30The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment perform Handel's Messiah.
| | 18:30Tenor Mark Padmore sings the lead role of Bach's much-celebrated St John Passion.
| | 18:30With choral director Terry Edwards, who has worked on films and with many famous choirs.
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| 19:00 | 19:00The BBC Singers under Bob Chilcott perform works by Tormis, Miki, Martland and Dove.
| 19:00The Zehetmair Quartet perform Schubert's String Quartet in E flat and a work by Schumann.
| | 19:00The City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Orchestra perform Bach and Brahms.
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| 20:00 | 20:451/5Donald Macleod assesses Schoenberg's position as a musical outsider in Vienna.
| 20:452/5Donald Macleod looks at Schoenberg's marital crisis.
| | 20:454/5Donald Macleod looks at Schoenberg's works that drew on his Jewish heritage.
| 20:455/5Donald Macleod examines Schoenberg's final years, spent as an immigrant in the USA.
| | 20:00A poet-swordsman with a mis-shapen nose falls in love with the beautiful Roxane.
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| 21:00 | 21:45A look at the work and influence of French playwright Yasmina Reza.
| 21:45Psychotherapist George Makari talks about his new book on Freud.
| 21:003/5Donald Macleod looks at Schoenberg's role as an influential teacher and musical innovator.
| 21:45Gabriel Gbadamosi talks to psychologist Susan Pinker about her book on gender difference.
| 21:45Ian McMillan is joined by poet Linton Kwesi Johnson and language expert Robert Vanderplank(R)
| 21:45Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
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| 22:00 | 22:30Tenor Mark Padmore is the featured artist. He performs Beethoven's An die ferne Geliebte.
| 22:30Featuring tenor Mark Padmore, who sings Handel's Thus when the sun from's watery bed.
| 22:00Matthew Sweet and guests discuss the controversial population theories of Thomas Malthus. 22:30Featuring Mark Padmore, who sings the title role in an excerpt from Rameau's Zoroastre.
| 22:30Featuring Mark Padmore singing Bach's Welt, deine Lust ist Last... Mein Verlangen ist.
| 22:30Alyn Shipton and Gwyneth Herbert select the key albums of swing-era singer Anita O'Day.
| 22:30Featuring the world premiere of Edward Cowie's BBC commission INhabitAT.
| 22:15Nature writer Richard Mabey presents an exploration of spring in nature and in art.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/4Major General Tim Cross discusses military ethics and belief. 23:30With another selection of sounds from around the world.
| 23:002/4Joan Bakewell talks with novelist A L Kennedy about belief. 23:30Max Reinhardt presents eclectic and laid-back sounds from across the globe.
| 23:003/4Joan Bakewell discusses belief with the Chief Rabbi, Sir Jonathan Sacks. 23:30Max Reinhardt presents eclectic and laid-back sounds from across the globe.
| 23:004/4With Sister Frances Dominica, founder of the world's first children's hospice. 23:30Max Reinhardt presents eclectic and laid-back sounds from across the globe.
| 23:30Jez Nelson presents a gig from bassist Mark Helias' improvisational trio Open Loose.
| | 23:00With readings from Plath, Wordsworth and Browning alongside music by Delius and Bach.
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