Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Brahms Symphony No 3 at the BBC Proms
Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht, Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder, and Brahms' Symphony No 3.
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Embrace the morning calm of classical music and birdsong
Join Al Ryan this Monday to Friday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
09:30
Essential Classics—Celebrating classical greats
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Classical Live—Respighi's Roman Triptych from the BBC Proms
Exclusive concert recordings reflecting a great summer of music-making.
16:00
Composer of the Week—Alice Mary Smith (1839-1884), Symphonist in the making
1/5Donald Macleod journeys through the early years of Alice Mary Smith.
17:00
In Tune—Live music from pianist Rustem Hayroudinoff
Katie Derham talks to conductor Omer Meir Wellber ahead of his BBC Prom.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms—2026, From the Alps to the Auvergne
Bank holiday highlights from the BBC Proms.
21:05
Classical Mixtape—A 30-minute prescription for calm
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.(R)
22:00
Night Tracks—A meditative moonlight soundtrack
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—Highlights from Jazzahead
This week, Soweto hears from some of the exciting artists who performed at the showcase.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Trumpet Concerto Double Bill
Ole Edvard Antonsen delivers Trumpet Concertos by Haydn and Tartini.
