| 00:00 | 00:00Linton Stephens mixes a playlist for broadcaster and drummer Owain Wyn Evans.(R) 00:30Viola player Antoine Tamestit joins the Ebene String Quartet for two quintets by Mozart.
| 00:30Young and professional musicians combine to form the Pau Casals Festival Orchestra.
| 00:30Sacred music from medieval northern Europe at the Stockholm Early Music Festival.
| 00:30Reinhard Goebel conducts the Swedish Radio Choir and Symphony Orchestra in Stockholm.
| 00:30The RAI National Symphony Orchestra are joined by cellist Nicolas Altstaedt.
| | 00:00Corey Mwamba offers up a feast of festive improvisations and Christmas carols re-imagined.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:003/13Float away on a musical ocean of calm with Ólafur Arnalds.(R)
| 01:00The Renaissance Men recreate a Saxon Christmas from the 16th century.
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| 02:00 | | | | | | 02:004/13Ólafur Arnalds shares a cosy selection of seasonal sounds for autumn.(R)
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| 03:00 | | | | | | 03:00Conductor Hörður Áskelsson leads the Reykjavík International Baroque Orchestra.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Breakfast with Petroc Trelawny including shortlisted entries from the Carol Competition.
| 06:30Breakfast with Petroc Trelawny including shortlisted entries from the Carol Competition.
| 06:30Breakfast with Petroc Trelawny including shortlisted entries from the Carol Competition.
| 06:30Breakfast with Petroc Trelawny including shortlisted entries from the Carol Competition.
| 06:30Petroc Trelawny announces the winner of the Breakfast Carol Competition.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday morning.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents a festive Breakfast for Christmas morning.
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| 09:00 | 09:00A great selection of classical music for your morning.
| 09:00The best classical music, specially selected for your morning.
| 09:00The ideal mix of classical music for your morning.
| 09:00The perfect selection of classical music for your morning.
| 09:00A great selection of classical music for your morning.
| 09:00Tom Service chooses his favourite recording of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
| 09:00Join Petroc Trelawny to celebrate Christmas with live music and listener requests.
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| 11:00 | | | | | | 11:30Join the Balletboyz for a deep dive into the alchemy of music and dance.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Expectations are high as Bach plans his first Christmas in Leipzig. With Donald Macleod.
| 12:002/5Bach is put under arrest in Weimar and reflects on Christmases past. With Donald Macleod.
| 12:003/5A new job means Bach's Christmases will now feel very different. With Donald Macleod.
| 12:004/5Bach makes plans for his most elaborate Christmas yet. With Donald Macleod.
| 12:005/5Bach produces his final cantata for Christmas Day. With Donald Macleod.
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| 13:00 | 13:00James Newby sings songs by Schumann, Warlock and Ireland at Wigmore Hall in November 2019.(R)
| 13:00Cellist Natalie Clein and friends perform music by Schubert, Beethoven and Bloch.
| 13:00Cellist Natalie Clein and friends perform music by Beethoven and Britten.
| 13:00Cellist Natalie Clein and friends perform music by Schubert and Rachmaninov.
| 13:00Cellist Natalie Clein and friends perform music by Rebecca Clarke and Beethoven.
| 13:00Get to know a selection of music from the inside with conductor Gareth Malone.
| 13:22A service of carols, hymns, and readings live from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge
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| 14:00 | 14:00The BBC Singers perform live from Maida Vale Studios.
| 14:00Penny Gore with an afternoon of festive music from the concert halls of Europe.
| 14:00Penny Gore with an afternoon of festive music from the concert halls of Europe.
| 14:00Penny Gore & Ian Skelly with an afternoon of festive music from The BBC Singers and more.
| 14:00Penny Gore with an afternoon of festive music from the concert halls of Europe.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Sarah Walker chooses musical treats from around the world to accompany your Christmas Eve.
| 15:00Hannah French celebrates Gabrieli's 40th birthday with artistic director, Paul McCreesh.
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| 16:00 | 16:30Hummel's trio for two violas and cello, played by viola player Timothy Ridout and friends.
| | 16:00From Blackburn Cathedral, to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Cesar Franck.
| | 16:30The mystery, magic and music associated with bells.(R)
| | 16:001/3Horatio Clare begins a three-part journey across the Faroe Islands.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Sean Rafferty is joined by Rob Luft, Elina Duni, Franz Welser-Most and Neil Brand.
| 17:00Live from Broadcasting House, the In Tune Christmas Special.
| 17:00Pianist Alexander Gadjiev performs Chopin and violist Timothy Ridout plays a Bach partita.
| 17:00Helen Charlston sings Schumann, and violinist Johan Dalene plays Beethoven.
| 17:00Geneva Lewis plays Schumann's Second Violin Sonata, and William Thomas sings Schubert.
| | 17:00Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
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| 18:00 | | | 18:15The Romantic poet's writings on beauty, the seasons, his own health woven with music.(R)
| 18:15Emma Fielding and Alex Jennings read from Flaubert's novel about a frustrated wife.
| 18:15Simon Russell Beale and Natalie Simpson with readings from fact and fiction about Napoleon(R)
| 18:00Honegger's Cantate de Noel performed by French National Radio Orchestra and Jean Martinon. 18:30English National Opera's new staging of Gilbert & Sullivan's most heartfelt collaboration.
| 18:00Robert Lindsay and Shiloh Coke with a range of animals from sheep to turkeys and reindeer. 18:45Charles Dickens’s life was shaped by an extraordinary house. Docudrama with Alex Jennings.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Come in from the cold with a seamless mix of classical favourites, jazz and folk. 19:30Bach's Christmas Oratorio, Parts 1-3, in a performance given in Paris last week.
| 19:00Dive into a festive mix of classical favourites, gospel, jazz, film music and more. 19:30BBC Proms 2022: the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Karina Canellakis.
| 19:30Sir Simon Rattle conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Second Symphony.
| 19:30BBC Proms 2022: BBC Concert Orchestra and Kwamé Ryan with Kala Ramnath and BBC trainees.
| 19:30From the BBC Proms 2022: John Butt, OAE and five exceptional soloists in Bach's Mass.
| | 19:30The extraordinary and explosive relationship between Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock
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| 21:00 | 21:0011/13Ólafur Arnalds looks for the silver linings in sound with hope-inspired music selections.
| 21:00John Gallagher explores eating fads in the 1920s with Annie Gray and Elsa Richardson. 21:15From the BBC Proms 2022: the Tredegar Band are conducted by Ian Porthouse.
| 21:05From a season of starlit concerts in 1922 to the USA’s principal outdoor concert venue. 21:20From the BBC Proms 2022: the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the musical world of gaming.
| 21:30From surfing to pigeon fancying. 21:45From the BBC Proms: Anthony Roth Costanzo in Handel and Glass at Printworks London.
| 21:20Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough finds out about the All England Club's move to a new home. 21:35From the BBC Proms: Sir András Schiff plays Beethoven – the final three piano sonatas.
| 21:30The Reindeer follows the epic travels of a reindeer mother and her young.
| 21:30Hannah French presents more from the freshest recordings in classical music.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Organist Olivier Latry; book 'From Berlioz to Boulez'; Royal Academy of Music archive.(R) 22:45The 'aggregator' of trending stories of its day - how a magazine revolutionised reading.
| | | | | 22:00New music of mystical beauty for Christmas Eve with Kate Molleson.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
| 23:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
| 23:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
| 23:00A reflective service of night prayer for the last week of Advent with the Ebor Singers. 23:30Elizabeth Alker shares festive ambient music, and CARM is in the Listening Chair.
| 23:00Comedian Tom Allen takes the reins for one night only, sharing a Sun Ra Arkestra mixtape
| | 23:30A Sunday stroll through the New York neighbourhood of Harlem on a cold winter's day.
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