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Herbert Howells’s Greatest Hits
A look at five defining works from across Howells's remarkable composing career.
Total Immersion: Icelandic Chill - Chamber and Choral Icelandic Treasures
The BBC Singers and Guildhall Musicians explore Icelandic chamber and vocal music – sounds of wild beauty and quiet, luminous power.
22 Feb 2026
Howells’ Hymnus Paradisi
The BBC Singers join the strings from the BBC Concert Orchestra, organist Iain Farrington and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for an emotive programme of music to touch the very heavens.
26 Feb 2026
Divine Feminine
A landmark semi-staged opera by Shiva Feshareki and Karen McCarthy Woolf, exploring the Goddess through history and modernity. Featuring the Upper Voices of the BBC Singers and Vox Next Gen with electronics and turntables.
5 Mar 2026
Anthracite Fields
Grit courses through Julia Wolfe’s 'Anthracite Fields', her Pulitzer Prize-winning oratorio for choir and ensemble that serves as a musical memorial to American miners and their struggle. With BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
21 Mar 2026
Bach’s St Matthew Passion at King’s College, Cambridge
The BBC Singers join the Choir of King's College Cambridge, Academy of Ancient Music and a roster of world-class soloists for Bach’s St Matthew Passion in Cambridge.
1 Apr 2026
Bach's B Minor Mass
The BBC Singers join the Academy of Ancient Music under Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for one of the ‘greatest musical work of art of all times and nations’: Bach’s monumental Mass in B minor.
10 May 2026
Listen and Watch
LISTEN: The Dream of Gerontius
The BBC Singers, King's College Choir and BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Daniel Hyde perform The Dream of Gerontius in Cambridge.
6 Jan 2026
WATCH: The Traitors at the Proms
Claudia Winkleman hosts a spine-tingling concert full of dramatic tunes and asks a packed Royal Albert Hall audience to help find the hidden traitors. With surprise guests.
1 Jan 2026
WATCH: A Classical Christmas
A Christmas concert full of festive favourites. The BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Singers perform White Christmas, The Carol of the Bells and more. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
25 Dec 2025
LISTEN: Jonathan Manners’s Away by the Sleepy Lagoon
The BBC Singers perform Jonathan Manners’s ‘Away by the Sleepy Lagoon’ on BBC Radio 4’s Broadcasting House programme at 9am.
21 Dec 2025
WATCH: BBC Singers Centenary Concert
Presenters Clive Myrie and Georgia Mann help us celebrate our one hundredth birthday with a spectacular choral party at London’s Barbican Hall. Featuring Eric Whitacre, Abel Selaocoe, Anna Lapwood and BBC Symphony Orchestra.
9 Mar 2025
Classical Music around the BBC
BBC Get Singing
BBC Get Singing is a new resource to get 11-14 year olds singing together in and out of the classroom. Explore the newly filmed performances, activity films, scores, backing tracks and guidance notes.
The Music & Meditation Podcast
Join NAO to escape the noise of daily life through the power of music and meditation. Experience guided meditations from a range of experts, enhanced by immersive classical sound.
BBC Ten Pieces
Ten Pieces: Inspiring a generation of children to get creative with classical music.
Radio 3 - the home of classical music on the BBC
The Radio 3 schedule includes live concerts through the week.
Get involved!
Music-making, young composers scheme and a great deal more for everyone.
BBC Young Composer
Opportunities and resources for 12 to 18 year olds across the UK who make their own original music.
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