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Schedule
Early
00:30
Through the Night—Trumpet Concerto Double Bill
Ole Edvard Antonsen delivers Trumpet Concertos by Haydn and Tartini.
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Morning
06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Ease into the day with classical music
Join Al Ryan this 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—Mahler's 6th Symphony 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), Marriage on the horizon
2/5Donald Macleod explores the early years of Smith’s marriage to Frederick Meadows White
17:00
In Tune—Classical music live from the BBC
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
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Evening
19:00
BBC Proms—2026, Sibelius’s Second Symphony
Live at the BBC Proms: the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo.
22:00
Night Tracks—Music for the darkling hour
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30
'Round Midnight—28/07/2026
Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.
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Late
00:30
Through the Night—Mahler 5 from Budapest
The Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest plays Mahler's fifth symphony.
