Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Mark Padmore and Julius Drake in Madrid
A forest and nature inspired song recital from Madrid.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—The best classical music wake-up call
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
09:30
Essential Classics—A feast of great music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 from the BBC Proms
Mark Forrest showcases great summer music-making.
16:00
Composer of the Week—The Harlem Renaissance, Marching Out
5/5Louis Armstrong gets his big break as the Harlem Renaissance comes to an end.
17:00
In Tune—Grammy-winning singer Angélique Kidjo on her BBC Prom
Petroc Trelawny welcomes Angélique Kidjo and the Olivia Cuttill quintet.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Half an hour of the finest classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
BBC Proms—2025, Chineke!
Jonathon Heyward conducts Chineke! Orchestra in Coleridge-Taylor, Coleman & Shostakovich.
22:00
Late Junction—Wojciech Rusin at the Late Junction Prom
Jennifer Lucy Allan shares Wojciech Rusin’s performance at the Late Junction Prom.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Norma Winstone in conversation
Soweto sits down with UK vocal legend Norma Winstone.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Martha Argerich and Renaud Capuçon in Lausanne
The Lausanne Chamber Orchestra with Martha Argerich in Beethoven's second piano concerto.









