Classic FM is the UK's only 100 per cent classical music radio station. Since the first broadcast in September 1992, the station has brought classical music to millions of people across the UK, currently reaching 5.6 million listeners every week. With a team of passionate presenters who believe that classical music is the greatest genre of music ever written, Classic FM believes that classical music can and should be a part of everyone's lives, regardless of age, which is why the station starts young, with music education in schools an important part of its work. Classic FM makes classical music a relevant part of modern life, playing familiar music alongside lesser-known pieces, all chosen to uplift, soothe and stir the emotions.