Classical

Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition with Marina Frolova-Walker & Andrew McGregor

The best recording of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition to buy, or stream.

07 Jun 2025,·119 mins

Start your day with classical music

Mark Forrest every Sunday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.

08 Jun 2025,·150 mins

Barokksolistene and Sandrine Piau drop in

Hannah French with the best classical music to start your weekend.

07 Jun 2025,·180 mins

Classical, blues and jazz for the weekend

Jools is ed by musician and composer Joan Armatrading.

07 Jun 2025,·59 mins

Float away into a world of classical calm

Relax into this 3 hour mix of calming classical music chosen to help you unwind.

06 Jun 2025,·180 mins

Ajna Marosz and Il Cuore Barocco play Graupner and Telemann

A chamber music concert from the 2024 Allegretto Žilina International Music Festival.

08 Jun 2025,·360 mins

Plunge into an ocean of restful sleep with gentle sea sounds

Delve into a calmer night's sleep with a serene seascape.

01 Jun 2025,·60 mins

Immersive music for moonlight

Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.

05 Jun 2025,·90 mins

Mozart's Mass in C minor from Copenhagen

Specially recorded music from concerts recorded at home and abroad.

06 Jun 2025,·176 mins

Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades

Live from the New York Met, conducted by Keri-Lynn Wilson and starring Sonya Yoncheva

07 Jun 2025,·223 mins

Neil Hannon

Michael Berkeley's guest is the singer and songwriter Neil Hannon.

01 Jun 2025,·86 mins

Richard Strauss's Alpine Symphony from The Hallé in Manchester

Mark Elder conducts Richard Strauss and a world premiere from Huw Watkins.

05 Jun 2025,·134 mins

Jess Gillam with... Afrodeutsche

Jess Gillam shares favourite music with composer Afrodeutsche.

07 Jun 2025,·60 mins

Relax into the day with classical

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.

06 Jun 2025,·210 mins

Canterbury Cathedral

Live from Canterbury Cathedral to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of Gibbons.

04 Jun 2025,·59 mins

The eclectic classical mix

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.

06 Jun 2025,·30 mins

Classical and contemporary piano gems to centre the mind

A journey through stillness and motion, guided by timeless piano pieces.

05 Jun 2025,·120 mins

In session with stellar classical artists

Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.

06 Jun 2025,·120 mins

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Declining Years

Donald Macleod explores Beethoven’s final years with Karl.

30 May 2025,·59 mins

Hania Rani: Series 4

Sounds exploring the beauty in absence

Music shaped by silence and absence, with guest, Actress.

03 May 2025,·60 mins

Ten Minute Meditations - Series 5

Prepare like a pro: Don Maherson

Mentally prepare for challenges more effectively with this guided meditation.

08 Jun 2025,·11 mins

Unsuk Chin's Xi, plus world premieres by Jessie Marino, Sylvia Lim and Alexander Papp

Unsuk Chin's Xi plus world premieres from Sylvia Lim, Jessie Marino and Alexander Papp.

07 Jun 2025,·105 mins

Modulation Drifts

Elizabeth Alker with music by a new generation of composers who defy classification.

01 Jun 2025,·60 mins

Orlando Gibbons

Performance and news from the world of early music.

01 Jun 2025,·59 mins

Coffee and Tea

Ariyon Bakare and Philippa Dunne with readings alongside music about coffee and tea.

01 Jun 2025,·74 mins

A journey to Chaminade's Callirhoë Suite

Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores a piece of classical music, mapping it in a musical landscape.

01 Jun 2025,·89 mins

03/06/2025

Music to help find your focus and flow.

03 Jun 2025,·180 mins

Doctor Who: 20 Secrets from 20 Years

Jo Whiley and Steffan Powell give us 20 Doctor Who revelations, surprises and confessions.

20 Apr 2025,·60 mins

Sweeney Todd and Acid Brass

The diverse banding scene of North West England

01 Jun 2025,·59 mins

Your perfect Sunday soundtrack

Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh

01 Jun 2025,·180 mins