Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Clara Schumann and Bruckner from the Lucerne Festival
Beatrice Rana plays Clara Schumann's Piano Concerto, plus Bruckner Symphony no. 7.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Boost your morning with classical music
Join Hannah French for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’ from the BBC Proms
Great summer music-making including Cheltenham Festival highlights.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Apprenticeship
1/5Domenico takes his first job under the watchful scrutiny of his father.(R)
17:00
In Tune—Classical artists live in session
Petroc Trelawny with live music from pianist Yuki Negishi and interview with Peter Whelan.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—30 minutes of classical inspiration
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
BBC Proms—2025, Sibelius's Second
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and conductor Andris Nelsons.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for night owls
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.(R)
23:30
'Round Midnight—Alfa Mist’s Flowers
The melodic pianist and producer is back with another artist he would like to spotlight.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Opera: Puccini, Lehár and Johann Strauss II
Polish soprano Magdalena Lucjan joins the WDR Symphony Orchesra for an opera gala.









