Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Respighi and Mahler from Turin
Daniel Harding leads the RAI National Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's 'Titan' Symphony.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Live from The Bishop's Palace, Wells
Classical music and sounds of nature from Radio 3's tour of Gloucestershire and Somerset..
09:30
Essential Classics—A feast of great music
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Pictures at an Exhibition from the Royal Albert Hall
Great summer music-making from home and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Success and supporters
Delius gains a powerful fan.
17:00
In Tune—Discover classical music and artists
Katie Derham speaks to harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani about Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—The perfect classical half hour
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
BBC Proms—2025, Beethoven’s Ninth
Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Concert Choir with conductor Fabio Luisi.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the evening
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.(R)
23:30
'Round Midnight—A classic from Billie Holiday
Soweto presents a timeless piece from the great Lady Day that showcases her vocal mastery.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—BBC Proms 2024: Beethoven, Bruckner and Tüür
Yunchan Lim plays Beethoven's final piano concerto, the 'Emperor'.









