| 00:00 | 00:00Catherine Bott explores Handel's oratorio.(R)
| | | | | | 00:001/2Lucie Skeaping considers the life and work of the composer Johann Rosenmuller.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00John Shea introduces music by Handel, Byrd, Chopin, Marais, Gorecki, Schubert and Vivaldi.
| 01:00John Shea introduces music by Beethoven, Rimsky-Korsakov, Dvorak, Elgar and CPE Bach.
| 01:00John Shea introduces music by Poulenc, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Gorecki, Weber and Schumann
| 01:00John Shea presents music by Bach, Shostakovich, Mozart, Respighi, Debussy, Ravel and Haydn
| 01:00John Shea introduces music by Dvorak, Jongen, Mozart, Mahler, Rachmaninov and Saint-Saens.
| 01:00Including music by Schumann, Brahms, Couperin, Bach, CPE Bach, Ravel, Strozzi and Schobert
| 01:00Including music by Rachmaninov, Shostakovich, CPE Bach, Schumann, Dvorak and Tchaikovsky.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Including music by Monteverd, Adams, Bach, Gounod, Handel and Ravel.
| 07:00Including music by Rameau, Dowland, Holst, Dvorak, Elgar and Birtwistle.
| 07:00Including music by Mozart, Brahms, Bach, Haydn, Dvorak and Mendelssohn.
| 07:00Including music by Coates, Pachelbel, Ravel, Mozart, Hummel and Haydn.
| 07:00Including music by Walton, Tchaikovsky, Corelli, Kodaly, Handel and Bach.
| 07:00With Martin Handley. Including music by Sullivan, Byrd, Vivaldi and Elgar.
| 07:00With Martin Handley. Including music by Purcell, Strauss, CPE Bach, Coates, Allegri.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including: Mozart: Symphony No 34; Scriabin: Piano Sonata No 2.
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| 10:00 | 10:00James Jolly presents music by Chabrier, Ibert, Strauss, Beethoven and Bizet.
| 10:00Including music by Debussy, Gurney, Honegger, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Wolf and Britten
| 10:00Including music by Josef Strauss, Chopin, Sibelius, Hasse, Dvorak, Offenbach and Mozart.
| 10:00With music by Beethoven, Teike, Ertl, Sonntag, Debussy, Obrecht, Berg, Brahms and Verdi.
| 10:00Including music by Bax, Mozart, Flanders/Swann, Desmarest, Ravel, Mozart and Strauss.
| | 10:00Iain considers the relationship between politics and music. Including music by Ligeti.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bach's earliest surviving works, including Gott ist mein Konig.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod explores Bach's output during the 1710s.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod looks at what was probably Bach's most fertile decade - the 1720s.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod looks at Bach's many different musical activities during 1730s.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod concludes his survey of Bach with excerpts from three key works.
| 12:15Fiona Talkington presents an insight into the world of the 18th-century amateur musician.
| 12:00With Margaret Hodge MP, who chooses operatic excerpts by Wagner and piano music by Chopin.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Verity Sharp introduces a recital by mezzo Christianne Stotijn. With music by Tchaikovsky.
| 13:001/8Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano) in two sonatas by Haydn and Schubert's Sonata in B flat.
| 13:002/8Guitarist Craig Ogden performs Mark-Anthony Turnage's first work for solo guitar.
| 13:003/8Dutch ensemble Calefax perform their own arrangements for reed quintet of Spanish music.
| 13:004/8The Dante Quartet in a recital of English chamber music by Bridge and Vaughan Williams.
| 13:00Catherine Bott and guests discuss combining voices with viols in an ecclesiastical setting(R)
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping traces the schoolboy years of Henry Purcell.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/5Penny Gore presents music by Grieg, Raitio, Harty, Trimble, Bartok and Stanford.
| 14:152/5Penny Gore presents music by Butterworth, Canteloube, Bridge, Tippett and Smetana.
| 14:003/5Penny Gore with music by composers inspired by folk songs from Finland, Poland and Hungary
| 14:004/5Penny Gore presents music by Zelenski, Bartok, Noskowski, Vaughan Williams and Enescu.
| 14:305/5Penny Gore with folk-inspired music by Dvorak, Rimsky-Korsakov, Haydn and Grainger.
| 14:00Mezzo-soprano Christianne Stotijn in music by Tchaikovsky, Duparc, Brahms and de Kanter.(R)
| 14:00Radio 3 listeners' requests include music by Sterndale-Bennett, Mozart and Moeran.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Lucy Duran reviews new CDs of English folk and meets singer Bella Hardy.
| 15:301/2Folk-inspired classical works and folk music from Britain and abroad.
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| 16:00 | | | | | | 16:00Claire Martin previews the BBC Jazz Awards and Kevin LeGendre talks to Esperanza Spalding.
| 16:40Robbie Meredith marks the 200th anniversary of Irish poet Thomas Moore's Irish Melodies.
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| 17:00 | 17:00With Sean Rafferty. With organist Gillian Weir and innovative group Joglaresa.
| 17:00With live music from Opera Holland Park's latest production, Iolanta.
| 17:00With Django Bates, musicians from the Globe Theatre and conductor Thierry Fischer.
| 17:00With conductor Kazushi Ono and mezzo Jennifer Holloway, plus a performance by Pantagruel.
| 17:00A special Proms 2008 preview. With music from performers including pianist Ashley Wass.
| 17:30Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:002/2Including the world premiere of a BBC commission from Kathryn Tickell.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:301/2The BBC Concert Orchestra under Paul Daniel perform Bax's The Garden of Fand.
| 18:00From the Chapel of Eton College with the second of this year's Eton Choral Courses.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Petroc Trelawny presents folk-inspired music performed by the Manchester Camerata.
| 19:00With Petroc Trelawny. Featuring Amjad Ali Khan and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
| 19:00The BBC Singers under David Hill in music by Bach, Byrd, Liszt, Reger and Messiaen.
| 19:00Petroc Trelawny and guests present a guide to the 2008 BBC Proms season on Radio 3.
| | 19:35Philip Hammond explores the friendship between Howard Ferguson Gerald Finzi. 19:552/2Violinist Nigel Kennedy joins the BBC Concert Orchestra in Elgar's Violin Concerto.
| 19:00An illustrated discussion about English Romantic poetry, from Wordsworth to Hardy. 19:301/2Proms Folk Day continues with performances by Bella Hardy and Martin Simpson.
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| 20:00 | 20:451/5Donald Macleod focuses on Bach's earliest surviving works, including Gott ist mein Konig.
| 20:452/5Donald Macleod explores Bach's output during the 1710s.
| 20:453/5Donald Macleod looks at what was probably Bach's most fertile decade - the 1720s.
| 20:454/5Donald Macleod looks at Bach's many different musical activities during 1730s.
| 20:001/2BBC SO in Strauss: Festliches Praludium; and Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C, K314.
| | 20:20Ian McMillan and his orchestra explore the connections between folk music and storytelling 20:402/2Contining Proms Folk Day with the award-winning boisterous 11-piece big band Bellowhead.
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| 21:00 | 21:45Rachel Campbell-Johnston reviews Errol Morris's new documentary about Abu Ghraib prison.
| 21:45Philip Dodd and guests explore whether we have become an emotionally incontinent society.
| 21:45With writer Marshall Berman, a look at shopping malls and Andrew Sean Greer's latest book.
| 21:45Matthew Sweet investigates stories that feature the last surviving person on earth.
| 21:051/3Culinary expert Ivan Day explores the history of British picnics. 21:252/2Concluding with Messiaen's La nativite du Seigneur and Elliott Carter's Catenaires.
| 21:00A fictional comic documentary by Ed Hime.(R)
| 21:30The story of poet Ezra Pound, accused of treason by the US and held in a mental hospital.
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| 22:00 | 22:30Featuring pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, in Messiaen's Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant Jesus.
| 22:30Featuring pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, heard in music including Berg's Piano Sonata.
| 22:30Featuring pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, who performs Mozart's Piano Concerto No 6.
| 22:30Featuring French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, who is heard in music by Ligeti.
| 22:305/5Donald Macleod concludes his survey of Bach with excerpts from three key works.
| 22:00A Prom featuring Nigel Kennedy and his Polish-based jazz quintet NKQ.
| 22:15Music and poetry evoking states of rapture, with works by Donne, Messiaen and Schubert.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/4Maria Wyke looks at how Virgil's work was seen in his time and how soon it had an impact. 23:15Lopa Kothari with sounds from Brazil, Ghana, India, Romania and rarities from Hugh Tracey.
| 23:002/4Seamus Heaney reflects on the influence of Virgil on his poetry and western literature. 23:15Verity Sharp presents the songs of Joan as Policewoman and the digeridoo of Alan Dargin.
| 23:003/4Charles Martindale traces how Virgil's work has been received over the centuries. 23:15Verity Sharp introduces Rabih Abou-Khalil's new album with fado singer Ricardo Ribeiro.
| 23:004/4Philip Hardie considers themes of exile and utopia running through Virgil's major works. 23:15Verity Sharp introduces the mouth-bow of Kouame Sereba and the prepared piano of John Cage
| 23:30Highlights from New York's annual celebration of the jazz avant garde. With 'Kidd' Jordan.
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