| 00:00 | | | | | | | 00:00Alyn Shipton profiles the late saxophonist and flautist Bud Shank.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Nenov, Brahms, Debussy, Weber, Schenck, Schubert and Bach
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Ryba, Saint-Saens, Brahms, Hammerschmidt and Wagner.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Vivaldi, Sweelinck and Grieg.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Byrd, Britten, Schutz, Tchaikovsky, Fitelberg, Gorecki.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Bach, Haydn, Roussel, Mozart, Handel, Dupre and Brahms.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain presents music by Ruppe, Auletta, Chopin, Beethoven, Haydn and JC Bach.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces music, including Suceveanu, Pann, Cantemir, Vivaldi and Bartok.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Rob Cowan presents great pieces, great artists and a few surprises. With a Winter Waltz.
| 07:00With Rob Cowan. Music to discover, rediscover and lift the spirits, and a Winter Waltz.
| 07:00Rob Cowan presents a refreshing choice of music, including a Winter Waltz and a carol.
| 07:00Rob Cowan shares his personal choice of music. Including a Winter Waltz and a carol.
| 07:00Rob Cowan and Sara Mohr-Pietsch present a special Christmas edition. With a Winter Waltz.
| 07:00Suzy Klein presents a refreshing choice of music. Including a carol from the BBC Singers.
| 07:00Suzy Klein shares her personal choice of music.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Disc of the Week: Haydn: Die Schopfung.
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| 10:00 | 10:00James Jolly presents music by Vaughan Williams, Bernstein, Telemann, Roussel and Ravel.
| 10:00James Jolly presents music by Sammartini, Hindemith, Brahms and Mozart.
| 10:00James Jolly presents music by J Strauss II, Bach, Martinu, Prokofiev, Schumann and Haydn.
| 10:00James Jolly presents music by Delalande, Messiaen, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov and Burns.
| 10:00James Jolly presents music by Debussy, Flecha, Haydn, Novak and Strauss.
| | 10:00Iain Burnside and Suzy Klein with guests Joanna MacGregor, James Bowman and Tarik O'Regan.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod talks to John Rutter about the influence of his childhood on his music.
| 12:002/5John Rutter tells Donald Macleod about his affection for his home town of Cambridge.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod speaks to John Rutter about his musical love affair with America.
| 12:004/5John Rutter explains to Donald Macleod the genesis of his much-loved Requiem.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod asks John Rutter why he keeps coming back to Christmas carols.
| 12:15Jeremy Summerly explores Thomas Attwood's composition lessons with Mozart.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is children's author Michael Morpurgo.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Takacs Quartet in Haydn's String Quartet, Op 77 No 1, and Bartok's String Quartet No 4.
| 13:005/8The Nash Ensemble perform Mozart, Goehr and Mendelssohn at the 2009 Cheltenham Festival.
| 13:006/8Haydn Trio Eisenstadt perform Haydn, Beethoven and Woolrich at 2009's Cheltenham Festival.
| 13:007/8Pianist Angela Hewitt in Handel, Bach, Mendelssohn, Haydn at the 2009 Cheltenham Festival.
| 13:008/8Quatuor Diotima perform music by Ravel and Beethoven at the 2009 Cheltenham Festival.
| 13:00Catherine Bott and Lucie Skeaping introduce a selection of their favourite Christmas music
| 13:00Catherine Bott looks back on the origin of the Christmas carol.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4The late Richard Hickox conducts music by Elgar, Bach, Rubbra, Ravel and Vaughan Williams.
| 14:002/4Richard Hickox conducting music by Grainger, Holst, L Berkeley, M Berkeley, Mendelssohn.
| 14:003/4The late Richard Hickox conducts the BBC NOW in music by Britten and Elgar.
| 14:00BBC Radio 3's complete cycle of Handel operas continues with a performance of Hercules. 14:02BBC Radio 3's complete cycle of Handel operas continues with a performance of Hercules.
| 14:00Stephen Cleobury directs the annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols.
| 14:00Sarah Walker presents the Pavel Haas Quartet in string quartets by Prokofiev and Ravel.(R)
| 14:00Fiona Talkington introduces listeners' requests, including Kodaly, Britten and Schubert.
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| 15:00 | | | | | 15:404/4Richard Hickox conducting music by Humperdinck, Vaughan Williams, Bridge and Walton.
| 15:00Ladysmith Black Mambazo in concert, introduced by Lucy Duran.
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| 16:00 | | | 16:00From St James's Roman Catholic Church, Spanish Place, London.
| | | 16:00Alyn Shipton and Gwyneth Herbert pick Bing Crosby's jazziest recordings.
| 16:00From St James's Roman Catholic Church, Spanish Place, London.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Music and poems with extracts from journals and newspapers about Handel's opera singers.(R)
| 17:00A programme of words and music spanning the turbulent period of Purcell's lifetime.(R)
| 17:00In a celebration of the work of Tennyson, readings and music on the theme of destiny.(R)
| 17:15Poetry and music in the fairy tradition. Readings from Stella Gonet and Robert Glenister.(R)
| 17:00A selection of poetry, prose and music on the subject of food.(R)
| 17:00Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:00Stephen Johnson explores Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 5.(R)
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| 18:00 | 18:15Radio 3 New Generation Artists Francesco Piemontesi, Malin Christensson and Maxim Rysanov.
| 18:15Tai Murray (violin), Ashley Wass (piano) in Beethoven. The Elias String Quartet in Haydn.
| 18:15Ingrid Fliter (piano) in Bach. Andreas Brantelid (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano): Franck.
| 18:15Jennifer Pike (violin) in Ravel. Daniela Lehner (mezzo), Jose Luis Gayo (piano) in Guridi.
| 18:15The ATOS Trio perform Schubert's Piano Trio in B flat, D898, at London's Wigmore Hall.
| 18:00Fabio Luisi conducts Strauss's Elektra, with soprano Susan Bullock in the title role.
| 18:30Aled Jones presents the Voice Project performing a work by Gwilym Simcock.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Valery Gergiev conducts the LSO in music by Ravel, Debussy, Stravinsky and Dutilleux.
| 19:00James O'Donnell conducts the Choir of Westminster Abbey and St James's Baroque in Purcell.
| 19:00Philippe Herreweghe conducts Mendelssohn's powerful oratorio Elijah.
| 19:00Presented by Catherine Bott. BBC Philharmonic/Gianandrea Noseda in Haydn's Creation.
| 19:00Presented by Catherine Bott. Laurence Cummings conducts Handel's Messiah at ENO.
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| 20:00 | 20:451/3Joan Bakewell discusses belief with historian, writer and broadcaster David Starkey.
| | | | | 20:00The sounds of East meeting West with cellist Yo-Yo Ma and his Silk Road Ensemble.(R)
| 20:00A play imagining what might have happened if the author Brian O'Nolan's two alter egos met
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| 21:00 | 21:15The Monteverdi Choir under John Eliot Gardiner perform four Bach motets.(R)
| 21:00Joan Bakewell discusses belief with novelist, critic and cultural historian Marina Warner.(R) 21:30Netherlands Wind Ensemble perform Steve Martland, Louis Andriessen and Cornelis de Bondt.(R)
| 21:152/3Joan Bakewell explores areas of belief with theologian and academic Prof John Hull. 21:45BBC Singers/David Hill in Peter Maxwell Davies's Westerlings and Solstice of Light.(R)
| 21:00Joan Bakewell talks to Cambridge University chaplain and Muslim convert Tim Winter.(R) 21:30The great pianist Stan Tracey and his orchestra perform his jazz masterpiece Genesis.(R)
| 21:453/3Joan Bakewell explores areas of belief with Conservative MP and novelist Ann Widdecombe.
| 21:30Social comedy about a man who suddenly and unexpectedly falls out of love with his wife.
| 21:30BBC business correspondent Peter Day explores Handel's financial dealings.(R)
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| 22:00 | | | | | 22:15Vocal music for Christmas: Finzi's Dies Natalis and Honegger's Une Cantate de Noel.
| 22:30Tom Service talks to and introduces music by American composer George Crumb.
| 22:15A mixture of poetry, prose and music inspired by film.
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| 23:00 | 23:15Jez Nelson and leading jazz critics play selections from their favourite albums of 2009.
| 23:15Verity Sharp presents music from Ryuichi Sakamoto, Mary Hopkin and Marta Sebestyen.
| 23:15Verity Sharp with music from Miles Davis, Daniel Huws, OOIOO and Tomoe-Ryu Yutakadaiko.
| 23:15Verity Sharp presents a special collaboration session, with story, song and percussion.
| 23:15Lopa Kothari with highlights from WOMAD 2009. Music from Denis Bovell and Enkh Jargal.
| | 23:30Julian Joseph presents bassist Dave Holland in concert at the 2009 London Jazz Festival.
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