Rai Radio3Classica

Classical radio done right needs personality, not just competence. Rai's Radio3Classica has both in spades. The station traces back decades, and it shows throughout the curation - you get everything from Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier to Ravel's Boléro, but the programming logic isn't random. There's a clear throughline. Programming moves between themed blocks: early music gets its own time slot, contemporary classical sits separately, and Italian composers get natural emphasis - Vivaldi, Boccherini, Respighi feature regularly. The presentation's understated - no breathless over-explaining - whi…