Main content

Categories: Music: Classical

  1. Proms Encores 2022

    A selection of stunning encores from the BBC Proms.

    BBC Radio 3

  2. Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel

    An in-depth profile of Hans Zimmer, one of the world's most sought-after film composers.

    BBC Two

  3. Radio 3's Soundscape of a Century

    Press rewind on a century of the BBC with an epic 8-hour soundscape of archive and music.

    BBC Radio 3

  4. Chineke! Play Coleridge-Taylor and Sowande

    Recorded live in Birmingham, Chineke! perform works by two historic Black composers.

    BBC Four

  5. 1Xtra's Afrobeats Concerto

    1Xtra's Afrobeats Concerto

    BBC Radio 1Xtra

  6. The Classical Collection

    A selection of memorable performances of classical music from the BBC's archives.

    BBC Four

    Show available episodes

  7. Gareth Gwynn's Little Book of Welsh Rock

    Satirist Gareth Gwynn has an identity crisis as he investigates Welsh-language rock.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  8. The BBC SSO at the Movies

    A concert of film music favourites with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  9. Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!

    Matthew Bourne's charmingly irreverent interpretation of the classic ballet.

    BBC Two

  10. Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto

    Hilary Hahn plays Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor

    BBC Radio 3

  11. Classical Now

    Jamie MacDougall brings you classical performance highlights from Scotland.

    BBC Radio Scotland

    Show available episodes

  12. An Evening of Music and Other Lessons

    A special concert of words and music hosted by renowned author Ian McEwan.

    BBC Radio 4

  13. Mozart Requiem and Mass in C Minor

    Performances of Mozart's two unfinished choral masterpieces.

    BBC Four

  14. Iranian Classical Music

    Exploring the rich traditions of Persian classical music and what makes it classical.

    BBC Radio 3

  15. Radio 3's Proms Countdown

    Live from the Royal Albert Hall on the day of the First Night of the Proms.

    BBC Radio 3

  16. Backstage Pass

    Tasmin Little meets fellow musicians to share experiences about their respective careers.

    BBC Radio 3

  17. A Scottish Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication

    Music and pageantry as His Majesty King Charles is presented with the Honours of Scotland.

    BBC Radio 3

  18.

    Eastern Classical

    Musician Mark Seow traces tensions between his Asian heritage and Western classical music.

    BBC Radio 4

  19. Monsters of Music: The Music Mixes

    Listen and explore the music composed, performed and inspired by each Monster.

    BBC Sounds

  20. Essential Classics Mix

    A weekly mix of the greatest classical music to refresh your day.

    BBC Sounds Mixes

  21.

    Mozart's Requiem

    Opera North and Phoenix Dance Theatre present an epic, heart-rending journey of the soul.

    BBC Four

  22. African Classical Music

    Cellist and master kora player Tunde Jegede celebrates the classical musics of Africa.

    BBC Radio 3

  23. Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who

    Celebrating the BBC's enduring Time Lord and the shows continuing appeal.

    BBC Radio 2

  24. Journey to the East with Kirill Karabits

    Conductor Kirill Karabits explores the musical heart of eastern Europe and central Asia.

    BBC Radio 3

  25. Clive Myrie at Christmas

    Clive Myrie introduces an hour of classical favourites to celebrate the festive season.

    BBC Radio 3

  26. Ten Best Bernstein

    Ten of Leonard Bernstein's works are celebrated by those whose lives they have touched.

    BBC Four

  27. Leonard Bernstein Remembered by Marin Alsop

    Conductor Marin Alsop shares her experiences of the legendary West Side Story composer.

    BBC Four

  28. Bernstein on Mahler

    Leonard Bernstein celebrates the 125th anniversary of the birth of composer Gustav Mahler.

    BBC Four

  29. Midnight Mass

    A Midnight Mass for Christmas Eve from Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral.

    BBC Radio 4

  30. Irish Classical - Hidden in Plain Sight

    Roisin Ni Dhuill tells the story of Irish Classical music.

    BBC Radio 3

  31. The Great Double Bass Race

    Film about the first International Double Bass Competition, held in Port Erin in 1978.

    BBC Two

  32. Classical Music Channel

    Surround yourself with sensational singers and classical music.

    BBC

  33. Chopin Études, Opus 25 No 5

    Performed by Freddy Kempf, voted best young classical performer in 2001.

    BBC Four

  34. Classical Live

    Live performance and exclusive concerts from home and abroad.

    BBC Radio 3

    Show available episodes

  35. Music Map

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

    BBC Radio 3

    Show available episodes

  36. Earlier... with Jools Holland

    Jools shares his lifelong passion for classical music with fascinating studio guests.

    BBC Radio 3

    Show available episodes

  37. Saturday Morning

    Tom Service plays the best classical music alongside the latest stories in the arts world.

    BBC Radio 3

    Show available episodes

  38. Sir Neville Marriner: Schubert's Symphony No 10

    Neville Marriner conducts Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields in Schubert's Symphony No 10.

    BBC Four

  39. Sir Neville Marriner at the Proms: Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony

    The Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields perform Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony.

    BBC Four

  40. BBC Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician

    Young musicians compete in the BBC Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician final.

    BBC Radio Scotland

    Show available episodes

  41. Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache

    A celebration of the music and life of much-loved Welsh composer Sir Karl Jenkins.

    BBC Four

  42. Mozart: Rise of a Genius

    The story of Mozart - a prodigy, a flawed human and one of the greatest composers.

    BBC Two

    Show available episodes

  43. Mozart in Turkey

    A performance of Mozart's Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail from the Topkapi Palace, Istanbul.

    BBC Two

  44. Nicola Benedetti

    The 2004 winner of BBC Young Musician performs Glazunov's Violin Concerto.

    BBC Radio 3

  45. Monday 4th November at 6am

    A new music stream coming to BBC Sounds on Monday 4th November.

    BBC Radio 3

  46. Monday 4th November at 6am

    Music to unwind your mind is coming to BBC Sounds.

    BBC Radio 3

  47. Monday 4th November at 6am

    Radio 3 Unwind launches soon!

    BBC Radio 3

  48. Monday 4th November at 6am

    Music to unwind your mind is coming to BBC Sounds.

    BBC Radio 3

  49. Monday 4th November at 6am

    A new music stream coming to BBC Sounds on Monday 4th November.

    BBC Radio 3

  50. Monday 4th November at 6am

    A new music stream coming to BBC Sounds on Monday 4th November.

    BBC Radio 3

  2. 1
  3. …
  4. 14
  5. 15
  6. 16
  7. 17
  8. 18
  9. …
  10. 27