| 00:00 | | | | | | | 00:00Alyn Shipton explores the best examples of pianist Bud Powell's recordings.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Through the Night
with Susan Sharpe
Broadcast throughout Europe by the BBC
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Mendelssohn, Dvorak, Mahler, Bach, Saint Saens and Couperin
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Mendelssohn, Cherubini, Stravinsky, Britten and Grieg.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe with music by Brahms, Bach, Nielsen, Grieg, Mozart, Respighi and Debussy.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Berg, Brahms, Mozart, Verdi, Borodin, Chopin and CPE Bach.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music by Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Liszt, Gorecki, Mendelssohn and Pook.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain with music by Bach, Brahms, Berlioz, Debussy, Hindemith, Mozart and Rameau.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Rob Cowan presents music by Beethoven, Viadana, Smetana, Milhaud and Glazunov.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents music by Mussorgsky, Schumann, Rozsa, Boccherini, Janacek and Bach.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents music by Cavalli, Chopin, Handel, Rimsky-Korsakov, Weber and Schumann.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents music by Handel, Bach, Schumann, Tartini and Stravinsky.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents music by Rosler, Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn and Roussell.
| 07:00Alistair Appleton presents music by Bach, Debussy, Handel and Copland.
| 07:00Alistair Appleton presents music by Herold, Purcell, Bach, Sibelius, Beethoven and Dvorak.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Debussy's La mer.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Weber, Bernard, Purcell, Mozart, Mussorgsky and Dvorak.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Liszt, Rubinstein, Berlioz and Schubert.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Tartini, Schumann and Liszt.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Dvorak, Smetana, Paganini, Gounod, Brahms and Cooke.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Offenbach, Montague, Beethoven, Copland, Bolcom and Grieg
| | 10:00Iain and CBSO chief executive Stephen Maddock consider Birmingham's musical tradition.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explores Mahler's departure from Europe to America after personal tragedies
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod xplores how Mahler settled into life in New York.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod explores Mahler's life in New York, where he learned of his wife's affair.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod describes the difficult start to Mahler's last full season in New York.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod appraises Mahler's American legacy.
| 12:15Tom Service discusses the impact of the 2008 US elections on the country's music scene.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is choreographer Richard Alston, whose choices include Bach.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Renaud Capucon (violin), Antoine Tamestit (viola) in piano quartets from Mahler and Brahms
| 13:001/4The Aronowitz Ensemble in Vaughan Williams's Phantasy Quintet and Elgar's Piano Quintet.
| 13:002/4James Gilchrist (tenor) and Anna Tilbrook (piano) in Purcell, Tippett, Finzi and Britten.
| 13:003/4Louise Fryer presents Ashley Wass (piano) in music by Alwyn, Bax and Bridge.
| 13:004/4Louise Fryer presents the Dante Quartet in music by Purcell, Tippett and Britten.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping examines how medieval composers influenced the development of Western music
| 13:00Catherine Bott talks to Jeremy West and Jamie Savan from the wind ensemble.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/5A focus on French opera and ballet, with music by Lully, Offenbach, Berlioz and Bizet.
| 14:002/5A focus on French opera and ballet, with Act 1 of Messiaen's Saint Francis of Assisi.
| 14:003/5A focus on French opera and ballet, with the second act of Messiaen's St Francis of Assisi
| 14:004/5A focus on French opera and ballet, with Act 3 of Messiaen's Saint Francis of Assisi.
| 14:005/5Focusing on French opera and ballet, with music by Rameau, Gounod and Roussel.
| 14:00Renaud Capucon (violin), Antoine Tamestit (viola) in piano quartets from Mahler and Brahms
| 14:00Chi-chi Nwanoku presents listeners' requests, including Verdi, Beethoven and Scriabin.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Ivo Papasov and Bob Brozman at the Musicport World Music Festival 2008 in Bridlington.
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| 16:00 | | | 16:00From The Queen's College, Oxford.
| | | 16:001/2Fusion guitarist John McLaughlin discusses the early part of his musical career in Britain
| 16:00From The Queen's College, Oxford.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With guitarist Tom Kerstens and period ensemble Florilegium.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist Olli Mustonen and baroque group Passacaglia.
| 17:00With Sean Rafferty. Including John Butt of the Dunedin Consort and organist Olivier Latry.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With conductors Jose Serebrier and Diego Masson.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With the Royal Opera House's Elektra and the 1607 Ensemble.
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| 17:00A look at Peter Maxwell Davies's iconic music theatre work Eight Songs for a Mad King.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:00Riccardo Muti conducts Mozart's comic opera about female marital infidelity.
| 18:30Aled Jones talks Radio 3 Choir of the Year 2006 champions Chantage and their conductor.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Valery Gergiev and the LSO in Prokofiev's Symphonies 1 and 4, plus Violin Concerto No 1.
| 19:00Petroc Trelawny introduces violinist Viktoria Mullova in music by Schubert and Beethoven.
| 19:00Petroc Trelawny presents the BBC CO in English light music by Lyon, Tomlinson and Wood. 19:45Liz Sutherland reads an extract from Iris Murdoch's famous novel.(R)
| 19:00Viktoria Mullova (violin) in music by Bach, Bartok, Weather Report and The Hollies.
| 19:00Petroc Trelawny introduces the RSNO in Berlioz, Brahms and Roussel.
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| 20:00 | | | 20:05English music by Paul Patterson, Philip Lane, Peter Hope, Eric Coates and Albert Ketelbey.
| | | | 20:00Matthew Sweet presents Free Thinking 2008 debates, interviews, dramas and lectures. 20:20Brain scientist and author Susan Blackmore explores the notion of free will.
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| 21:00 | 21:15Bidisha reviews Oliver Stone's film W and debates the idea that the brain is overestimated
| 21:15With Tim Robinson on his books about life in Connemara, Ireland, plus Love's Labour's Lost
| 21:15Matthew Sweet and guests discuss David Lean's 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia.(R)
| 21:15Philip Dodd talks to Philip Roth, one of America's most celebrated living writers.(R)
| 21:15Author and columnist Will Self gives the opening lecture for Radio 3's festival of ideas.
| 21:30Carl Grose's dark comedy about a farmer who hangs donkeys from tree branches on his land.
| 21:15A new play about abortion by award-winning TV dramatist Tony Marchant.
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| 22:00 | 22:001/5Donald Macleod explores Mahler's departure from Europe to America after personal tragedies
| 22:002/5Donald Macleod xplores how Mahler settled into life in New York.
| 22:003/5Donald Macleod explores Mahler's life in New York, where he learned of his wife's affair.
| 22:004/5Donald Macleod describes the difficult start to Mahler's last full season in New York.
| 22:155/5Donald Macleod appraises Mahler's American legacy.
| 22:30Robert Worby presents a rare performance of pieces from Stockhausen's Aus Den Sieben Tagen
| 22:30'Seven Ages of Man': a special edition recorded live at Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/5Novelist Nicholas Shakespeare visits a Tasmanian beach at night. 23:15Jez Nelson presents a gig recorded at the CBSO Centre by Django Bates's StoRMChaser band.
| 23:002/5Poet Owen Sheers walks through North Manhattan at night. 23:15Verity Sharp with music from South Africa's Dizu Plaatijies Ibuyumbo Ensemble.
| 23:003/5Novelist and short story writer Janice Galloway walks the shore at Saltcoats, near Glasgow 23:15Verity Sharp presents Welsh bag-hornpipe music from Ceri Rhys Matthews.
| 23:004/5Novelist and journalist Kamila Shamsie walks the big boulevards of Paris. 23:15Verity Sharp presents bewitching music by Robert Johnson, Carter Burwell and Malinky.
| 23:155/5John Walsh walks the streets of the City of London and crosses the 'wobbly bridge'. 23:30Mary Ann Kennedy presents a BBC debut session from all-girl folk band The Shee.
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