Schedule
Early
00:00
Freeness—Futurist Impulses
Corey Mwamba presents new improvised music, from futuristic hip-hop to microscopic guitar.
01:00
Through the Night—Brahms and Mussorgsky from Monte Carlo
Nikolai Lugansky performs Brahms's Piano Concerto No 2 with the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic.
- Back to top
Morning
07:00
Breakfast—Sunday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Breakfast including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Sarah Walker with an enchanting musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
11:30
BBC Proms—2022, Prom 45: Amjad Ali Khan – Sarod Master
Live at the BBC Proms: Sarod master Amjad Ali Khan, accompanied by tabla and mridangam.
- Back to top
Afternoon
13:00
BBC Proms—2022, Proms at Cardiff: Ligeti, Nielsen and Stravinsky
Live at the BBC Proms: Carion Wind Quintet play works by Ligeti, Nielsen and Stravinsky.
14:00
The Early Music Show—Huelgas Ensemble sing Josquin
The Huelgas Ensemble sings music by Josquin at the Laus Polyphoniae Festival in Antwerp.
15:00
Choral Evensong—St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh
Live from St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, during the Edinburgh International Festival.(R)
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Jazz on a Summer's Day
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
17:00
The Listening Service—Brahms - Behind the Beard
Tom Service considers whether Brahms had the most famous beard in classical music.
17:30
Words and Music—Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Actors Martins Imhangbe and Ruth Bradley at Contains Strong Language in Coventry.(R)
- Back to top
Evening
18:45
Sunday Feature—Dissecting Beethoven
Neurosurgeon Henry Marsh and Georgia Mann dissect Beethoven.(R)
19:30
BBC Proms—2022, Prom 46: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne
Live at the BBC Proms: Cristian Măcelaru conducts the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne.
22:00
Record Review Extra—Flora Willson's Debussy
Hannah French presents more from the freshest recordings in classical music.
23:00
Free the Music with Pekka Kuusisto—The Comfortable and the Radical
Pekka wonders why some elements of music age more elegantly than others.(R)
- Back to top
Late
00:00
Classical Fix—Ritu Arya
Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for actor Ritu Arya.
00:30
Through the Night—Baroque Splendour at the Klosters Music Festival
French soprano Julie Fuchs performs with La Scintilla Orchestra and conductor Anna Gebert.
