| 00:00 | | | | | | | 00:001/2Sonny Rollins focuses on his early years, including Tenor Madness and Saxophone Colossus.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Music including Beethoven, Dvorak, Strauss, Haydn, Wagner, Schafer, Brahms and Jarzebski.
| 01:00Music including Boccherini, Varese, Ginastera, Dvorak, Prokofiev, Berlioz, Mozart and Bach
| 01:00Music including Stravinsky, Glazunov, Bach, Shostakovich, Lassus, Handel and Schubert.
| 01:00Music including Poulenc, McCabe, Lassus, Rogers, Brahms, Sauguet, Mozart and Schubert.
| 01:00Music including Beethoven, Vivaldi, Francaix, Debussy, Haydn, Brahms and J Strauss II.
| 01:00Music including Bacewicz, Britten, Schmitt, Glanert, Janacek, Wieniawski, Dvorak and Byrd.
| 01:00Music including Dvorak, Bartok, Kodaly, Janacek, Bach, Reubke, Beethoven, Abel and Scheidt
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| 07:00 | 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a wide-ranging selection of music.
| 07:00With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Great pieces, great performances - and a few surprises.
| 07:00With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Including a celebration of Shakespeare sonnets.
| 07:00With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Visit the website for details of building a poem live on air.
| 07:00With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Including at 8.30am a Poem for Today.
| 07:00With Martin Handley. Including at 8.30am a Poem for Today.
| 07:00With Martin Handley. Including at 8.30am a Poem for Today, read by a contemporary poet.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schoenberg's Pelleas und Melisande.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Rameau, Prokofiev, Mendelssohn and Liszt.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Faure, Sibelius, Sullivan and Feldman.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Schumann, Handel, Haydn, Mozart and Elgar.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Tchaikovsky, Howells and Beethoven.
| 10:00Sarah Walker presents music by Bach, Haydn, Britten, Janacek and Shostakovich.
| | 10:00Suzy Klein on the musical and cultural events of 1809. With music by Haydn and Beethoven.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod outlines the background behind Sibelius' tone poem Tapiola.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod presents an extended performance of Sibelius' music for The Tempest.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod explores the full, tragic saga of Sibelius' never-completed Symphony No 8.
| 12:004/5With Donald Macleod. Late works for organ, plus the only recording of Sibelius conducting.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod presents Sibelius' last arrangements, plus the finale from his 5th Symphony
| 12:15Petroc Trelawny talks to Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is GP James Le Fanu, who chooses music by Byrd and Haydn.
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| 13:00 | 13:00German soprano Anne Schwanewilms performs Debussy's collection Proses lyriques.
| 13:001/4Louise Fryer presents Khatia Buniatishvili (piano) in Chopin: Polonaise No 6; 11 Preludes.
| 13:002/4With Louise Fryer. Aleksandar Madzar (piano) in Chopin: Nocturne No 1 in B; Scherzo No 4.
| 13:003/4Louise Fryer presents Katia Skanavi (piano) in Chopin: Ballade No 3; Two Nocturnes.
| 13:004/4Louise Fryer presents Nikolai Demidenko (piano) in Chopin: Ballades Nos 1, 2; Sonata No 2.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping with highlights of a concert from the city of Palestrina.
| 13:00Catherine Bott travels to Italy to try and discover more about the composer Palestrina.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Louise Fryer explores tone poems. With Debussy, Rachmaninov, Barber, Dvorak and Bernstein.
| 14:002/4Louise Fryer explores tone poems. With Bridge, Shostakovich, Metcalf, Sibelius and Grieg.
| 14:003/4Louise Fryer explores tone poems. With music by Berlioz, Chausson, Strauss and Bizet.
| 14:00Louise Fryer presents Acts 1 and 2 of Handel's Admeto, starring countertenor Rene Jacobs. 14:021/2Louise Fryer presents Acts 1 and 2 of Admeto. Starring countertenor Rene Jacobs.
| 14:004/4Louise Fryer presents Act 3 of Handel's Admeto. Plus Symphonic Poems: Liszt, Nielsen. 14:022/2Louise Fryer presents Act 3 of Handel's Admeto.
| 14:00German soprano Anne Schwanewilms performs Debussy's collection Proses lyriques.
| 14:00Chi-chi Nwanoku with listeners' requests, including Schubert, Petrassi, Coltrane, Martinu.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:001/2Highlights from the Darbar South Asian Music Festival 2009, including Rahul Sharma.
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| | | 16:00Bassist Henry Grimes tells Alyn Shipton his life story and presents his best recordings.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Charles Mackerras, plus Em Marshall and David Owen Norris
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With guests from Scottish Opera and Opera North.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With David Murphy, Kala Ramnath and Vocal Sampling.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Cropper/Welsh/Roscoe Trio, Carlos Checa and Jose Menor.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Coro Cervantes and violinist Julian Rachlin.
| 17:00Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:00Stephen Johnson and the BBC Philharmonic explore Sibelius' tone poem Night Ride & Sunrise.(R)
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:002/8Christopher Cook introduces the UK stage premiere of Korngold's opera.
| 18:30Music producer Adrian Peacock talks to Aled Jones about the challenges of recording choirs
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| 19:00 | 19:00Catherine Bott presents Handel's oratorio Athalia, performed by Concerto Koln.
| 19:00Catherine Bott presents the BBC CO in Raga Mela, combining Indian sounds with Western ones
| 19:00Catherine Bott presents Purcell's semi-opera King Arthur performed by Le Concert Spirituel
| 19:00Presented by Catherine Bott. The Britten Sinfonia perform music by Mozart and Strauss.
| 19:00Ian Skelly presents pieces by Purcell and Handel performed at Westminster Abbey.
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| 20:00 | | | | | | 20:451/2The Chilingirian and then the Brodsky Quartets in Korngold: String Quartets Nos 3 and 2.
| 20:00As revolution raged France, feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft travelled to Scandinavia.(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:15Isabel Hilton looks at the cultural history of knots.
| 21:15Phillip Dodd previews Radio 3's Sonnets Day, with poet Jo Shapcott.
| 21:15Anne McElvoy talks to Pulitzer prize-winning former US Poet Laureate Rita Dove.
| 21:15With Matthew Sweet. Including Caryl Phillips and the new Great North Museum.
| 21:15A special edition featuring Will Self, Dannie Abse and Fred D'Aguiar.
| 21:10Harry Willis Fleming explores the advent of steam train travel. 21:40Clark Rundell conducts Ensemble 10/10 in music by Martland, Pratt, Horne and Fitkin.
| 21:30Poets Paul Farley and Kate Royal discuss their admiration for Philip Larkin's poetry.
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| 22:00 | 22:001/5Donald Macleod outlines the background behind Sibelius' tone poem Tapiola.
| 22:002/5Donald Macleod presents an extended performance of Sibelius' music for The Tempest.
| 22:003/5Donald Macleod explores the full, tragic saga of Sibelius' never-completed Symphony No 8.
| 22:004/5With Donald Macleod. Late works for organ, plus the only recording of Sibelius conducting.
| 22:005/5Donald Macleod presents Sibelius' last arrangements, plus the finale from his 5th Symphony
| 22:30Ivan Hewett presents a profile of Danish composer Per Norgard.
| 22:15Barbara Jefford and Neville Jason explore the adventure of entering old age.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/5Author Michael Symmons Roberts describes the influence of poet David Jones on his work.(R) 23:15Jez Nelson presents highlights of the 2009 Freedom of the City festival.
| 23:002/5Alison Brackenbury explores the impact the poet John Clare has had on her writing.(R) 23:15Verity Sharp with music from Kelly Joe Phelps, Staff Benda Bilili and Makmed the Miller.
| 23:003/5WN Herbert explores the work of Edwin Morgan, regarded as Scotland's national 'makar'.(R) 23:15Verity Sharp with music from Caetano Veloso and Mark Bebbington. Plus a Shakespeare sonnet
| 23:004/5Menna Elfyn discusses T Gwynn Jones, who wrote in the strict metres of Welsh poetry.(R) 23:15Verity Sharp's mix features a session with three singers from very different cultures.
| 23:005/5Fred D'Aguiar talks about Wilson Harris, a Guyanese-born poet, essayist and novelist.(R) 23:15Charlie Gillett presents a session and interview with singer-songwriter Lhasa.
| | 23:30Kevin LeGendre meets drummer, percussionist and composer Asaf Sirkis.
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