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Join us for Bring the Sing in Duluth on March 22

Join us for Bring the Sing in Duluth on March 22

Come join us for YourClassical MPR’s Bring the Sing, a community sing-along choral event in Duluth that brings people together in the Northland through the joy of music. This free event is open to people of all vocal abilities and will take place Saturday, March 22, at the College of St. Scholastica.

'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols'

'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols'

YourClassical MPR’s live broadcast of 'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols' from King's College, Cambridge, with host Michael Barone, has ended and on-demand audio is no longer available. Join us on Christmas Eve 2025 for another unforgettable service.

Christmas at Luther: 'Love, the Rose, Is on the Way'

Christmas at Luther: 'Love, the Rose, Is on the Way'

Each December, the Center for Faith and Life at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, rings out with the sacred and the exuberant: the sounds of the Christmas season. Enjoy the 2023 program, ‘Love, the Rose, Is on the Way.’

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Christmas With Cantus

Christmas With Cantus

Christmas With Cantus weaves together holiday stories with time-honored carols and new classics. Blending narration and song, the program offers an opportunity to reflect on the meaning and joy of the holiday season. Listen now!

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'Songs of Thanks' with Cantus

'Songs of Thanks' with Cantus

Join us for ‘Songs of Thanks,’ an innovative new production by Cantus presenting stories and songs celebrating gratitude and community. Listen now — and then tell us why you’re thankful so we can include your feedback in next year’s program.

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Minnesota composer grapples with tough topics, snares another Grammy nomination
Chia-Hsuan Lin, Ryan Deignan take the lead as Rochester orchestra, choir start new seasons
James Earl Jones lent his powerful voice to the world of classical music, too
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Cantus: 'I Hear America Singing'

Cantus: 'I Hear America Singing'

The view of one’s life’s work has taken on different meanings in societies and eras across the world. This Labor Day, join Cantus for ‘I Hear America Singing,’ a joyful examination of the role work has played in our lives in years past and how work might evolve into the future. Listen now!

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  • 11:34 AM

    Sing Me to Heaven

    Daniel Gawthrop

    Repertoire For Mixed Voices, Volume 1

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    3:47
  • 11:31 AM

    This Little Light of Mine

    Traditional

    Folk Songs, Spirituals and Hymns

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    3:10
  • 11:27 AM

    Otche nash (Our Father)

    Nikolai Golovanov

    Lux Aurumque

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:04
  • 11:14 AM

    Svyati (O Holy One)

    John Tavener

    99 Words

    Voce Chamber Choir

    Suzi Digby, conductor

    Matthew Barley, cello

    13:00
  • 11:11 AM

    Ave verum corpus (Hail, true body)

    William Byrd

    Byrd: Motets

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    3:38
  • 11:08 AM

    Voce Mea

    Padre Costanzo Porta

    Il Poverello: Medieval & Renaissance Music for Saint Francis of Assisi

    Rose Ensemble

    Jordan Sramek, conductor

    2:55
  • 11:05 AM

    Hymn to the Eternal Flame

    Stephen Paulus

    Unclouded Day

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    2:26
  • 11:01 AM

    Der Entfernten (To the Distant One) No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Songs for Male Chorus

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:15
  • 10:58 AM

    Thou Shalt Know Him

    Mark Sirett

    Tenth Anniversary Season

    The Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    2:46
  • 10:43 AM

    Seasons

    Dominick Argento

    Seasons: Choral Works of Dominick Argento and Vincent Persichetti

    Minnesota Beethoven Festival Chorale

    Dale Warland, conductor

    14:58
  • 10:39 AM

    See the Sun, Its Light and Beauty

    Traditional

    Himmelrand

    Uranienborg Vocal Ensemble

    Elisabeth Holte, conductor

    Inger-Lise Ulsrud, organ

    4:17
  • 10:37 AM

    My Spirit Sang All Day

    Gerald Finzi

    My Spirit Sang All Day

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    1:55
  • 10:31 AM

    A Prayer

    Ken Burton

    Solace

    Jason Max Ferdinand Singers

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    Thomas Allen, countertenor

    5:14
  • 10:26 AM

    My Song

    Jake Runestad

    Our Songs

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Rick Kvam, conductor

    5:01
  • 10:25 AM

    Beati

    Jacques Berthier

    Light in the Darkness

    Lumina Women's Ensemble

    1:22
  • 10:10 AM

    Dona nobis pacem

    Peteris Vasks

    Baltic Voices 1

    Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    15:02
  • 10:05 AM

    Our Father

    Alexander Grechaninov

    A Global Palette

    World Voices

    Karle Erickson, conductor

    4:51
  • 10:02 AM

    Precious Lord, Take My Hand

    Thomas Dorsey

    Almost A cappella

    Bemidji Choir

    Paul Brandvik, conductor

    3:19
  • 9:58 AM

    Solemn Mass: Benedictus

    Louis Vierne

    Praise Parisienne

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    Martin Jean, organ

    3:46
  • 9:51 AM

    Ave Maria

    Morten Lauridsen

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 1

    The Singers

    6:09
  • 9:48 AM

    Because your voice was at my side

    Kevin Whyms

    Chamber Music by James Joyce

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    3:51
  • 9:44 AM

    Sonnet 116

    Julie Mitchell

    Concert Recording

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    3:34
  • 9:40 AM

    The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass: Credo

    Carol Barnett

    The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:21
  • 9:36 AM

    Alelouya

    Emile Desamours

    Earnest: First Day; Stroope, Mechem, Gawthrop, etc.

    Santa Fe Desert Chorale

    Linda Mack, conductor

    3:15
  • 9:32 AM

    Lux Aurumque

    Eric Whitacre

    Savior of the Nations, Come

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    3:59
  • 9:30 AM

    Swedish Judge's Dance (Domaredansen)

    Otto Olsson

    Let Your Voice Be Heard

    Cantus

    1:40
  • 9:16 AM

    Fiesta de San Juan

    Beatriz Bilbao

    Un milagro de fe/A Miracle of Faith

    Border CrosSing

    Jeikov Vital, conductor

    14:42
  • 9:14 AM

    Ave Maria

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem and other choral music

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    John Scott, organ

    1:55
  • 9:09 AM

    Serenity (O Magnum Mysterium)

    Ola Gjeilo

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 5

    Magnum Chorum

    Mark Stover, conductor

    Greg Nelson, cello

    4:57
  • 9:05 AM

    Beata es virgo

    Mikolaj Zielenski

    Slavic Holiday: Legends from Ancient Bohemia and Poland

    Rose Ensemble

    4:00
  • 9:01 AM

    Dangerous Men

    Paul Rudoi

    2015-2016 Mmea All-State Men's Choir

    2015-2016 MMEA All-State Men's Choir

    Jefferson Johnson, conductor

    3:22
  • 8:53 AM

    Hodie Salvator Mundi

    Giacomo Carissimi

    Carissimi: Eight Motets

    Consortium Carissimi

    Garrick Comeaux, conductor

    8:11
  • 8:51 AM

    Bonse Aba

    Andrew Fischer

    2016-2017 MMEA All-State Men's Choir

    2016-2017 MMEA All-State Men's Choir

    Andrew Last, conductor

    1:56
  • 8:49 AM

    Awake, my heart's beauty

    Johannes Brahms

    Serenaden und Standchen

    Munich Motet Choir

    Hans Rudolf Zobeley, conductor

    1:23
  • 8:41 AM

    The Song Within

    Frank Ticheli

    Frank Ticheli: The Shore and Other Choral Works

    John Alexander Singers

    John Alexander, conductor

    John St. Marie, tenor

    8:21
  • 8:39 AM

    Hold On!

    Spiritual

    From Light to Light

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    2:17
  • 8:33 AM

    Requiem: Rex tremendae

    Hector Berlioz

    Choral Masterpieces

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    5:47
  • 8:27 AM

    There Will Come Soft Rains

    Rebecca Dale

    Night Seasons

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    5:11
  • 8:25 AM

    Hymn "Thine are the heavens"

    Josef Rheinberger

    Rheinberger: Sacred Choral Works

    Phoenix Bach Choir

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    2:21
  • 8:20 AM

    The Spring and the Fall

    Stephen Paulus

    Splendid Jewel: Choral Music Of Stephen Paulus

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    5:03
  • 8:17 AM

    Yellow Brooms and Cold Mushrooms

    Joshua Shank

    Sing Joyfully

    The Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    2:28
  • 8:07 AM

    In der Natur

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cathedrals to Mountains - Choral Music of the Alps

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    10:26
  • 8:04 AM

    Keep me as the apple of an eye

    Neil Cox

    Lux Aeterna

    Gesualdo Six

    3:13
  • 8:01 AM

    Look! Be: leap;

    Libby Larsen

    2016-2017 MMEA All-State Women's Choir

    2016-2017 MMEA All-State Women's Choir

    Sigrid Johnson, conductor

    2:50
  • 7:56 AM

    This Brightening Silence

    Kathleen Allan

    COVID-19 Sessions

    Cantus

    4:38
  • 7:53 AM

    Ave Maria

    Nathaniel Dett

    Got the Saint Louis Blues

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    Ryan French, baritone

    3:29
  • 7:44 AM

    We Can Mend the Sky

    Jake Runestad

    Runestad: Sing, Wearing the Sky

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    Juli Orlandini, soprano

    8:08
  • 7:42 AM

    I'm Building Me a Home

    Traditional

    School Daze Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Morehouse College Glee Club

    2:45
  • 7:37 AM

    There is a Balm in Gilead

    William Dawson

    The Spirituals of William Dawson

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    5:09
  • 7:32 AM

    When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

    Traditional

    The Bemidji Alumni Choir 2000

    Bemidji Alumni Choir

    Paul Brandvik, conductor

    Lynn Altermatt, organ

    4:51
  • 7:25 AM

    Go Away, Rain

    Eriks Esenvalds

    From the dim and distant past: Folk songs and legends

    State Choir Latvia

    Maris Sirmais, conductor

    6:16
  • 7:23 AM

    Requiem Aeternam

    Matthew Culloton

    Grace Immaculate: Prayers and Love Songs

    University of Georgia Hodgson Singers

    Daniel Bara, conductor

    2:07
  • 7:14 AM

    Motet: Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Your Heart Shall Rejoice

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    8:38
  • 7:09 AM

    He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

    Traditional

    Solace

    Jason Max Ferdinand Singers

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    Leonard Brown, tenor

    4:48
  • 7:05 AM

    Psalm 46

    John Ferguson

    Minnesota Voices

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Rick Kvam, conductor

    Lee Afdahl, organ

    4:19
  • 7:01 AM

    Salve Salus Mundi

    Johann Joseph Fux

    Seasons of Angels: Harmony of the Spheres

    Rose Ensemble

    Jordan Sramek, conductor

    4:13
  • 6:58 AM

    Alabado

    Juan Bautista Comes

    Trinity

    National Lutheran Choir

    Larry L. Fleming, conductor

    2:11
  • 6:51 AM

    O Miracula

    Bonifazio Graziani

    Graziani: Adae Oratorium; Filli Prodigi Oratorium

    Consortium Carissimi

    Garrick Comeaux, conductor

    7:53
  • 6:39 AM

    With a Poet's Eye

    Cary John Franklin

    Choral Currents

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    11:51
  • 6:37 AM

    Once in a Dream I Saw Summer

    Primus Leppanen

    Spring will come: Choral rarities from the Grand Duchy of Finland

    Helsinki Chamber Choir

    Nils Schweckendiek, conductor

    1:52
  • 6:32 AM

    The Beatitudes

    Vladimir Martynov

    The Sacred Spirit Of Russia

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    5:13
  • 6:27 AM

    Tango with God

    Ysaye M. Barnwell

    Manifesto

    Cantus

    4:00
  • 6:25 AM

    New Collective Consciousness: We Know

    Joseph Trapanese

    America Will Be

    Tonality

    Alexander Lloyd Blake, conductor

    2:36
  • 6:19 AM

    Experience

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Nightfall

    Voces8

    Lara Somogyi, harp

    5:35
  • 6:12 AM

    When I Lay Me Down to Sleep

    James Mulholland

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    4:35
  • 6:07 AM

    Clay Jug

    Edie Hill

    Edie Hill: Clay Jug

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    4:03
  • 6:04 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Ivo Antognini

    This Is Why We Sing

    The Summer Singers

    Russell Adrian, conductor

    Rachel Farhi, soprano

    3:05
  • 6:00 AM

    Os Justi (The Mouth of the Righteous)

    Anton Bruckner

    Cathedrals to Mountains - Choral Music of the Alps

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    4:34
  • 5:53 AM

    Home

    Kevin Puts

    House of Belonging

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    6:36
  • 5:48 AM

    My Soul Hath Found Refuge in Thee

    Evelyn Simpson-Curenton

    Dance Like the Wind: Music of Today's Black Composers

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    Dan Dressen, tenor

    4:53
  • 5:42 AM

    The Voices

    Dale Warland

    Listening to the Voices

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Rick Kvam, conductor

    Paul Vance, cello

    6:28
  • 5:36 AM

    I Thank You God

    Gwyneth Walker

    Concert Recording

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    5:22
  • 5:32 AM

    There is Sweet Music

    Robert Hobby

    From Light to Light

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    4:36
  • 5:28 AM

    O sacrum convivium

    Olivier Messiaen

    Echoes

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    4:04
  • 5:22 AM

    Live the Questions

    Jake Runestad

    Runestad: Sing, Wearing the Sky

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    4:51
  • 5:18 AM

    Phoenix (Agnus Dei)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Life And Breath

    Phoenix Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    4:18
  • 5:12 AM

    Sleep, my Child

    Eric Whitacre

    Water Night

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    6:15
  • 5:09 AM

    All Through the Night

    Traditional Welsh

    Annie Laurie: Folksongs of the British Isles

    King's Singers

    2:19
  • 5:06 AM

    By and By

    Traditional

    Concert Recording

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:11
  • 5:02 AM

    The Exaltation of Christ

    Charles Forsberg

    Love Divine

    Magnum Chorum

    Christopher Aspaas, conductor

    3:48
  • 5:00 AM

    Missa Gaia: Kyrie

    Libby Larsen

    Larsen: Mass for the Earth; Paulus: Echoes Between the Silent Peaks

    Oregon Repertory Singers

    Gilbert Seeley, conductor

    2:36
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