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Birdsong and Bach to banish those morning blues
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
25 Sep 2026,·180 mins
2026
Last Night of the Proms 2026
Live at the BBC Proms: classical music’s greatest global party draws the season to a close
12 Sep 2026,·239 mins
Bewitching sounds for after dark
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
24 Sep 2026,·89 mins
Flowing classical melodies for total relaxation
Find your flow with this calming playlist of classical music.
Gently drift off with this calming mix
Set yourself up for a calming night’s sleep with this relaxing classical and ambient mix.
14 Sep 2026,·60 mins
Live from National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Petroc is live from the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth.
25 Sep 2026,·120 mins
Beethoven's Violin Concerto
Live at Glasgow's City Halls, Bomsori joins the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
24 Sep 2026,·134 mins
Your perfect classical playlist
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music.
25 Sep 2026,·210 mins
Ann Hallenberg joins Concerto Copenhagen and Lars Ulrik Mortensen to perform Italian arias
Mezzo-soprano Ann Hallenberg performs arias by Chelleri, Scalabrini, Uttini and Sarti.
25 Sep 2026,·360 mins
Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony from Lucerne
Mark Forrest showcases superb performances from the UK and beyond.
York Minster
From York Minster with members of the Rodolfus Choral Course.
23 Sep 2026,·59 mins
Sylvester McCoy, actor
Michael Berkeley's guest is the actor Sylvester McCoy.
20 Sep 2026,·86 mins
Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
25 Sep 2026,·30 mins
Reflective piano to soften the day
A contemplative mix of classical and contemporary piano.
02 Jul 2026,·120 mins
Nature Week: Beautiful tunes from Mottisfont
Sian explores changing seasons with gentle music from National Trust site Mottisfont.
To Dolly, with love
Sheridan Smith, Beverley Knight and Ward Thomas pay tribute to Dolly Parton at the Proms.
12 Sep 2026,·6 mins
1828: Playing with Fire
1828, Vienna. Virtuoso violinist Paganini puts the soloist centre-stage.
19 Sep 2026,·56 mins
Beethoven's "Spring" Sonata in Building a Library with Kathryn Stott and Andrew McGregor
Andrew McGregor with the best of the week's new classical releases.
19 Sep 2026,·119 mins
Erland Cooper: Series 7
Soundtrack for a rainy day ft. Jarvis Cocker
Erland Cooper selects songs inspired by petrichor, the smell of rain falling on dry ground
25 Apr 2026,·60 mins
Greatest Showstoppers
Anton Rubinstein
Donald Macleod follows Anton Rubinstein's quest to transform classical music in Russia
25 Sep 2026,·59 mins
Classical, blues and jazz for the weekend
Jools is joined by the actress Rachael Stirling.
19 Sep 2026,·59 mins
Early Music Today
Performance and news from the world of Early Music.
20 Sep 2026,·59 mins
Strauss's Elektra
Greek tragedy meets modern psychology at the Edinburgh International Festival.
19 Sep 2026,·134 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
Worldbuilding
Elizabeth Alker with brand new music from artists and composers defying genre conventions.
13 Sep 2026,·60 mins
St Francis
David Harewood and Sally Phillips with readings about and by Francis, saint of animals.
13 Sep 2026,·74 mins
Jess Gillam with... Lara Downes
Jess Gillam is joined by American pianist Lara Downes for a listening party.
19 Sep 2026,·60 mins
Louise Farrenc's Nonet
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores a piece of classical music, mapping it in a musical landscape.
20 Sep 2026,·89 mins
Cassie Kinoshi's ARTEFACT/AUTOMATON
Cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance, plus interviews and features.
19 Sep 2026,·120 mins
2. Crossing Over
Goldie on the two-way traffic between classical and popular music of Black British origin.
