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Start the day on the right note with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
14 Apr 2026,·180 mins
Erland Cooper: Series 7
A soundtrack for stargazing ft. Cerys Hafana
Erland Cooper shares music inspired by the stillness and wonder of the night sky.
18 Apr 2026,·60 mins
The very best of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
14 Apr 2026,·210 mins
1150: Songs of the Troubadours
In the 1150s, the King of the Troubadours meets Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine.
04 Apr 2026,·56 mins
A sea full of Z’s
Drift off to the sound of this calming, classical mix.
13 Apr 2026,·60 mins
Soothing classical music to uncloud your mind
Lift the fog with this selection of soothing classical music.
10 Apr 2026,·180 mins
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
One Way Ticket
The wunderkind from Warsaw tries to make an impression on Paris’s exclusive salons.
13 Apr 2026,·59 mins
Stravinsky’s Petrushka from Belfast
Specially recorded performances from home and abroad.
Rachel Eliza Griffiths, poet and novelist
Michael Berkeley's guest is the poet and novelist Rachel Eliza Griffiths.
12 Apr 2026,·86 mins
Four Last Songs
The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in music by Wagner, Bax and Richard Strauss.
13 Apr 2026,·134 mins
Bewitching sounds for after dark
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
13 Apr 2026,·90 mins
Mozart's Don Giovanni
From the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Mozart's Don Giovanni.
11 Apr 2026,·208 mins
Pianist Filippo Gorini and Gaelic singer Ruairidh Gray
Petroc Trelawny presents live music and conversation from the finest classical musicians.
13 Apr 2026,·120 mins
Verdi Requiem
The Berlin Radio Chorus joins the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, in Verdi's Requiem.
14 Apr 2026,·360 mins
Warming piano music to centre your mind
Ease into a thoughtful mix of classical and contemporary piano.
09 Apr 2026,·120 mins
Please Plant This Programme
Elizabeth Alker with music by a new generation of composers who defy classification.
12 Apr 2026,·60 mins
The Pied Piper
The art and legacy of David Munrow.
12 Apr 2026,·59 mins
Half an hour of the finest classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
10 Apr 2026,·30 mins
Christ Church Moss Side, Manchester
From Christ Church Moss Side, Manchester.
08 Apr 2026,·59 mins
Haydn's Matin, Midi and Soir Symphonies in Building a Library with Nicholas Kenyon and Sarah Walker
Nicholas Kenyon on Haydn's Symphonies 6-8 and Fiona Maddocks on the week's new releases.
11 Apr 2026,·119 mins
Isata Kanneh-Mason plays the studio piano
Tom Service with guests, stories and the perfect classical soundtrack for the weekend!
11 Apr 2026,·180 mins
Jools meets Olivia Harrison
Jools is joined by the author and film producer Olivia Harrison.
11 Apr 2026,·59 mins
Going through the Gate
From gardens and kissing to heaven and hell, Troy to Watergate: in music, prose and poetry
12 Apr 2026,·74 mins
Brighten your day with enchanting classical music
Calming classical music to inspire focus and set you up for the day ahead.
13 Apr 2026,·180 mins
Mozart's Piano Sonata in A major, K. 331
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores one of Mozart's greatest hits, the Piano Sonata in A major.
12 Apr 2026,·89 mins
Ten Minute Meditations - Series 6
Nurture kindness and compassion: Sharon Salzberg
Find kindness and compassion for yourself and others with this guided meditation.
03 May 2026,·10 mins
I Want to be Alive
Tom Service presents the UK premiere of Daniel Bjarnason's first major symphonic work.
11 Apr 2026,·120 mins
Three Hours of Classical Sparkle
Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh.
12 Apr 2026,·180 mins
2026
The BBC Sing! Community Choir in Ballymena celebrates the 1990s
The BBC Sing! Community Choir in Ballymena sing the 1990s, conducted by Anne McCambridge.
12 Apr 2026,·30 mins
Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog
Aled Hughes yn cyflwyno Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog a Cherddorfa Genedlaethol Gymreig y BBC.
03 Apr 2026,·90 mins
