Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—The Fortuny Piano Trio plays Amy Beach at the Klassisk Sommer Festival in Denmark
The Fortuny Piano Trio present a programme of music by Beach, Turina and Tchaikovsky.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Roll out of bed into classical music
Join Linton Stephens for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—The very best of classical music
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Rachmaninov from the Royal Albert Hall
Elizabeth Alker with an afternoon of great summer music-making
16:00
Composer of the Week—Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975), Outbreak
1/5Donald Macleod explores Dmitri Shostakovich’s life and work during World War II.
17:00
In Tune—Live from the Edinburgh International Festival
Petroc Trelawny presents a special edition of In Tune, live from The Hub in Edinburgh.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Switch up your listening with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
BBC Proms—2025, Mahler and Boulez
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Hannu Lintu.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the still of night
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Jamz Supernova sits in
The broadcaster and DJ Jamz Supernova is in for Soweto all this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Esmé Quartet: Papa Haydn
The young ensemble performs string quartets by Haydn, Kui Dong and Schumann.









