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Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Ogonek, Rachmaninov and Prokofiev from Berlin
Alexander Malofeev plays Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Rise and shine with classical music
Join Tom McKinney every Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Your perfect classical playlist
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Handel’s Alexander’s Feast from the BBC Proms
Great summer music-making from home and abroad.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Robert Schumann (1810-1856), The last days of Robert Schumann
1/5Donald Macleod explores the end of Robert Schumann’s life.
17:00
In Tune—Stephen Fry talks to Katie Derham
Katie Derham welcomes Stephen Fry and the Vrï Chamber Trio to In Tune.
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Evening
19:00
Classical Mixtape—Classical music to inspire you
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
19:30
BBC Proms—2025, The Vienna Philharmonic plays Bruckner
Franz Welser-Möst conducts Bruckner’s Ninth Symphony.
22:00
Night Tracks—Harmonious music for nighttime listening
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Raquel Martins’ Flowers
The talented singer-songwriter and producer has four bouquets to give out this week.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Chamber Music from the 2024 Schubertiade, Hohenems
The Modigliani Quartet play Schubert, Beethoven and Brahms.









