Classical
A wide array of thrilling classical music on the BBC.
BBC Classical: Best of 2025
Relive highlights from a year of classical music on the BBC.
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A Classical Christmas—Inside Classical, Series 4
A Christmas cracker of a concert full of festive favourites. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
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Lesley Garrett at the BBC
A compilation of the popular soprano's performances from the BBC archive.
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The Best of Lesley Garrett Tonight
Highlights from the popular soprano's BBC series Lesley Garrett Tonight.
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Inside Classical: Halloween Spooktacular—Inside Classical, Series 4
Join Owain Wyn Evans for a thrilling concert from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
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Hallelujah: The Gospel Messiah—Inside Classical, Series 3
Marin Alsop and the BBC Concert Orchestra with an uplifting take on Handel’s masterpiece.
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Pavarotti Masterclass
Luciano Pavarotti gives a masterclass to four young singers.
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Pavarotti: King of the High Cs
Luciano Pavarotti talks about his life and sings arias by Verdi, Puccini and Leoncavallo.
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Pavarotti: The Last Tenor
Film following Luciano Pavarotti as he performs to sell-out audiences on three continents.
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Pavarotti in London
Pavarotti sings popular arias by Verdi, Puccini and others.
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Pavarotti at the BBC
A celebration of some of Pavarotti's finest performances from the BBC archives.
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First Night of the Proms—BBC Proms, 2025
The world’s greatest classical music festival gets under way at the Royal Albert Hall.
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The Priests: Faith and Fame
The incredible story of three priests from NI who landed a million-pound record contract.
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2025—Summer Night Concert from Vienna
World-famous tenor Piotr Beczala headlines with iconic arias from Carmen and Turandot.
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Vienna Philharmonic: Spring in Paris
Sir Bryn Terfel, Juan Diego Florez and Yuja Wang are guests in a star-studded gala.
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Bernard Haitink: The Enigmatic Maestro
Bernard Haitink explores the art of conducting in his final year of music-making.
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Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears—Celebrity Recital
A concert given to an audience of friends by Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears. (1964)
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Beethoven’s Fidelio: The Royal Opera
Antonio Pappano introduces the Royal Opera in a production of Beethoven's only opera.
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Listening through the Lens: The Christopher Nupen Films
A film about Christopher Nupen, a pioneering director of films about classical music.
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St David’s Day: Calan in Concert
Folk group Calan in concert with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
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2025—New Year's Day Concert
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra perform their traditional New Year's Day concert.
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason—The Classical Collection, Series 1
A collection of performances showcasing Sheku Kanneh-Mason's extraordinary talent.
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Nature—The Classical Collection, Series 1
Some of the best-loved classical music responses to the natural world.
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First Night of the Proms—BBC Proms, 2024
Clive Myrie and Sandi Toksvig launch the 2024 season with Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.
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