Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Krenz, Penderecki and Rihm
Catriona Young presents the Royal String Quartet and accordionist Maciej Flavin.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny
Petroc Trelawny presents the Breakfast show, including the Wednesday Artist at 8.00am
09:00
Essential Classics—Wednesday with Ian Skelly - Bernstein 100
Bernstein 100. Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
11:00
Edinburgh International Festival—2018 Queen's Hall Series, Pavel Haas Quartet
Live from the Queen’s Hall in Edinburgh, the Pavel Haas Quartet in recital.
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Afternoon
13:00
Composer of the Week—Bernstein 100, Setting a Scene
Donald Macleod and Marin Alsop explore Bernstein’s genius for musical theatre
14:00
Afternoon Concert—Prom 41 repeat: Edward Gardner conducts Elgar & Vaughan Williams
BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus with Edward Gardner at the Royal Albert Hall
15:30
Choral Evensong—Edington Priory
Live from Edington Priory, during the 2018 Festival of Music, within the liturgy
16:30
Bernstein 100—Bernstein the Conductor, The Last Concert
Bernstein's final concert conducting the Boston Symphony in Britten's Four Sea Interludes.
17:00
In Tune—Kristīne Balanas, Joshua Weilerstein and Gerard McBurney, Konya Kanneh-Mason
Katie Derham's guests include Kristine Balanas, Joshua Weilerstein and Konya Kanneh-Mason
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Your invigorating classical playlist
An uninterrupted, eclectic mix of classical music.
19:30
BBC Proms—2018, Prom 54: Ivan Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra perform Enescu, Bartok and Mahler
Live at BBC Proms: Budapest Festival Orchestra and Ivan Fischer perform Mahler and Bartok
22:00
Bernstein 100—Bernstein the Pianist, With Jennie Tourel at Carnegie Hall
Leonard Bernstein accompanies mezzo Jennie Tourel in a gala recital from Carnegie Hall
22:15
Free Thinking—Festival 2018 - The One and the Many, Mass Hysterics
Comedians Alexei Sayle, Jen Brister and Sanjeev Kohli join Matthew Sweet at Sage Gateshead
23:00
Late Junction—Verity Sharp
Another adventure in music of epic, widescreen proportions
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mendelssohn's String Octet
The Jasper and Jupiter quartets join forces to play Mendelssohn's String Octet in E flat.













