This year Classical 101 marks the holiday season with a variety of specials and daily local selections from our hosts.
Thanksgiving sees the return of some favorites: 鈥滶very Good Thing鈥� and 鈥淕iving Thanks鈥� from American Public Media and 鈥淎utumn Wonders鈥� from our weekly local series 鈥淭he American Sound.鈥�
We鈥檒l be carrying special music for Hanukkah on December 17th at 4 pm and December 22 at 8 pm.
The week leading up to Christmas will feature a holiday special each night at 8 pm in addition to the festive and lovely selections played by our hosts throughout the day. Some annual favorites include A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King鈥檚 College, Cambridge, the traditional St. Olaf Christmas Festival, and A Chanticleer Christmas.
Plus the perennial favorite 鈥淣ew Year鈥檚 Day from Vienna.鈥�
Let the music on Classical 101 provide the perfect soundtrack for your holiday season.
And don't forget the check out the this holiday season.
Thanksgiving Day
10 am: Every Good Thing
11 am: Autumn Wonders: Thanksgiving with the American Sound
12 pm: Giving Thanks
Hanukkah Dec 18-26
Dec 17 at 4 pm and Thursday, Dec 22 at 8 pm: Candles Burning Brightly
Christmas
Sunday, Dec 18. 7 pm: A Soulful Christmas
Monday, Dec 19, 8 pm: Welcome Christmas
Tuesday, Dec 20, 8 pm: All is Bright
Wednesday Dec 21, 8 pm: A Chanticleer Christmas
Friday, Dec 23, 7 pm: Front Row Center Christmas
Saturday, Dec 24
- 8 am: St. Olaf Christmas Festival
- 10 am: Festival of 9 Lessons and Carols from King鈥檚 College Cambridge
- 12 pm: Saturday Cinema
- 1 pm: Metropolitan Opera: Mozart鈥檚 The Magic Flute (abridged English version)
- 3 pm: A Chanticleer Christmas
- 4 pm: Welcome Christmas
Sunday, Dec 25
- 6-10 am: Sunday Baroque
- 1-3pm: ProMusica Chamber Orchestra: Handel鈥檚 Messiah
- Holiday music all day!
New Year鈥檚 Day
11 am: New Year鈥檚 Day from Vienna
All listings are subject to change.
