Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Bulgarian Culture and Cyrillic Day
Bulgarian church music, performed by the St. Alexander Nevsky Patriarchal Cathedral Choir.
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Morning
06:30
Breakfast—Breakfast with the best classical music
Join Mark Forrest every Sunday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
09:00
Sunday Morning—Three hours of classical sparkle
Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh.
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Afternoon
12:00
Private Passions—Margaret Busby, publisher and editor
Michael Berkeley's guest is the publisher and editor Margaret Busby.
13:30
Music Map—Hummel's Trumpet Concerto
Sara Mohr-Pietsch guides us on a musical journey towards Hummel's Trumpet Concerto.
15:00
Music Matters—Musical Minds, Percussionist Evelyn Glennie
Nemone Metaxas explores our psychological relationship with music.
16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Miles Davis 100
Alyn Shipton celebrates the centenary of trumpeter Miles Davis.
17:00
The Early Music Show—Early Music Today
Performance and news from the world of Early Music.
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Evening
18:00
Choral Evensong—St Paul's Knightsbridge, London
From St Paul’s Church Knightsbridge, London, with the BBC Singers.(R)
19:00
Between the Ears—Tides of Sound: The Story of St.GIGA
A sonic journey into St.GIGA, Japan's radical tide-synced radio station from the 90s.
19:30
Sunday Feature—Opera on the terraces
Oskar Cox Jensen discovers the popularity of opera for football fans.
19:45
Words and Music—James Baldwin
Adrian Lester reads from the novels and essays of James Baldwin, set alongside music.
21:00
Ultimate Calm—Erland Cooper: Series 5, Music that leads us home ft. Keaton Henson
8/12Look inward with Erland Cooper and musical selections that conjure up the feeling of home.
22:00
Night Tracks—Reflective music for the day’s end
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
Unclassified—Stellar Frequencies
Elizabeth Alker with brand new music from artists and composers defying genre conventions.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Elgar and Holst from the 2024 BBC Proms
Senja Rummukainen and the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Elgar's Cello Concerto.














