Poster YourClassical MPR Radio App Stream Tile
Curated Streams

YourClassical MPR

Where Classical Music Comes Alive

Build a deeper understanding and appreciation of classical music on YourClassical MPR. Listen to our live regional Minnesota Public Radio broadcast as our hosts take you through a classical music journey. Featuring music, commentary, interviews and more.

On Air Now
Thursdaynext day
  • 5:43 AM

    Symphony No. 3: Finale

    Aaron Copland

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    14:55
  • 5:35 AM

    Viola Concerto: 3rd movement

    Jennifer Higdon

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    Roberto Diaz, viola

    8:31
  • 5:30 AM

    Songs of Solitude: These are the Clouds

    Richard Danielpour

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    Thomas Hampson, baritone

    3:33
  • 5:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Finale

    Zara Levina

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ariane Matiakh, conductor

    Maria Lettberg, piano

    10:44
  • 5:16 AM

    Russia Cast Adrift: I Left My Home Behind

    Georgy Sviridov

    Georgy Sviridov: Russia Cast Adrift

    Saint Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone

    2:21
  • 5:13 AM

    Russia Cast Adrift: Autumn

    Georgy Sviridov

    Georgy Sviridov: Russia Cast Adrift

    Saint Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone

    2:20
  • 5:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5: 2nd movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, Op. 47 - Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    5:43
  • 5:01 AM

    Picture Studies: Repetition

    Adam Schoenberg

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:52 AM

    Requiem: Lacrimosa

    Tigran Mansurian

    Tigran Mansurian: Requiem

    RIAS Chamber Choir

    Alexander Liebreich, conductor

    5:53
  • 4:45 AM

    All Things Majestic: String Lake

    Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon: All Things Majestic

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    7:05
  • 4:37 AM

    The Fifth Century: Eternity Is a Mysterious Absence of Times and Ages

    Gavin Bryars

    Gavin Bryars: The Fifth Century

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    6:42
  • 4:26 AM

    Concerto for Orchestra: Indigo

    Zhou Tian

    Concertos for Orchestra

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Langree, conductor

    9:48
  • 4:20 AM

    The Youth's Magic Horn (Des Knaben Wunderhorn): Rheinlegendchen

    Gustav Mahler

    Gods and Monsters

    Nicholas Phan, tenor

    3:05
  • 4:07 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:39
  • 4:01 AM

    Tango Song and Dance: Song

    Andre Previn

    Augustin Hadelich, violin

    Joyce Yang, piano

    4:39
  • 3:50 AM

    Bohemian-Danish Folk Tune (Bohmisk-Dansk folketone)

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Orchestral Works

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    8:25
  • 3:17 AM

    Guarneri Quartet

    31:50
  • 3:06 AM

    Premiere Rhapsodie

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Mer, Nocturnes, Etc

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    Franklin Cohen, clarinet

    8:35
  • 3:01 AM

    Capriccio No. 3: Allemande

    Jan Zelenka

    Zelenka: The Capriccios

    Bach Sinfonia

    Daniel Abraham, conductor

    4:33
  • 2:45 AM

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    13:03
  • 2:23 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Isaac Stern - A Life in Music - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Double Concertos

    Columbia Symphony Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Isaac Stern, violin

    20:48
  • 2:10 AM

    Introduction and Variations

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Catrin Finch, harp

    11:06
  • 2:06 AM

    Requiem: Pie Jesu

    Gabriel Faure

    Agnus Dei II

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    3:18
  • 2:01 AM

    Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies

    Gerald Finzi

    Finzi: Suite From "Love's Labours Lost", Clarinet Concerto, Prelude, Romance

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:30
  • 1:43 AM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    15:29
  • 1:25 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Ramin Bahrami, piano

    17:25
  • 1:21 AM

    Lotus Eaters

    Andrew York

    Air and Ground

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:27
  • 1:06 AM

    Parsifal: Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Zurich

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    12:08
  • 1:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Loris Tjeknavorian, conductor

    4:31
  • 12:25 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Saint Petersburg Camerata

    Saulius Sondeckis, conductor

    30:20
  • 12:22 AM

    The Golden Cloud

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Ravishingly Russian

    Houston Chamber Choir

    Robert Simpson, conductor

    1:59
  • 12:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    14:35
  • 12:00 AM

    Serenade and Waltz

    Vincent d'Indy

    Vincent D'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    5:08
  • 11:49 PM

    North West German Philharmonic

    Werner Albert, conductor

    8:48
  • 11:32 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Theodor Guschlbauer, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    15:51
  • 11:23 PM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Fibich: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 - Symphony No. 1 / Impressions from the Countryside

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 11:19 PM

    Children's Corner: The Snow is Dancing

    Claude Debussy

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:40
  • 11:10 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Classical Favorites

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:16
  • 11:00 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: Concerti Grossi Op. 7

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    8:28
  • 10:56 PM

    Thurber's Dogs: Dog Asleep

    Peter Schickele

    Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra

    Timothy Russell, conductor

    3:00
  • 10:32 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Mendelssohn, Bruch: Concerto & Romance

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    23:28
  • 10:24 PM

    Andras Schiff, piano

    5:51
  • 10:15 PM

    Nabucco: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Overtures and Preludes

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    7:12
  • 10:07 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    William Boyce

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:06
  • 9:58 PM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    8:00
  • 9:39 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    17:41
  • 9:35 PM

    Equinox: The Aral Sea

    Henning Kraggerud

    Arctic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

    Henning Kraggerud, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    3:20
  • 9:30 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:10
  • 9:03 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 23

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 23 And 26

    Dresden State Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    25:08
  • 8:59 PM

    Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    2:52
  • 6:54 PM

    Four Scottish Dances: Allegretto

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:15
  • 6:50 PM

    Berceuse ecossaise (Scottish Lullaby)

    Ludwig Schwab

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    3:54
  • 6:16 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    34:10
  • 6:07 PM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Orchestral Music

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    7:17
  • 6:01 PM

    Scottish Rondo

    John Field

    Miceal O'Rourke, piano

    4:34
  • 5:41 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    17:50
  • 5:32 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Famous Choruses

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:13
  • 5:04 PM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    The Rose Album

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    26:31
  • 5:00 PM

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Celso Antunes, conductor

    Lucia Duchonova, mezzo-soprano

    2:26
  • 4:32 PM

    Symphony No. 86

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    26:28
  • 4:27 PM

    L'Egyptienne

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    3:24
  • 4:20 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    6:28
  • 4:13 PM

    Solo de Concours

    Andre Messager

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    Michael Chertock, piano

    5:26
  • 4:08 PM

    Cantilene

    Louis Cahuzac

    French Portraits / Ricardo Morales, Michael Chertok

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    4:35
  • 4:01 PM

    Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:04
  • 3:46 PM

    Provence Suite

    Darius Milhaud

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    14:09
  • 3:41 PM

    La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz ("Quando m'en vo")

    Giacomo Puccini

    Renee Fleming

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    2:51
  • 3:30 PM

    Capriccio: String Sextet

    Richard Strauss

    German Opera Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    10:58
  • 3:06 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 7 for Three Pianos

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    Georg Solti, piano

    Andras Schiff, piano

    21:57
  • 3:01 PM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Melodies

    Chen Yi, violin

    3:40
  • 2:53 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures and Incidental Music

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    6:52
  • 2:45 PM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Syrinx Quintet

    6:24
  • 2:33 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 And 9

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    11:05
  • 2:28 PM

    Wand of Youth: March

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    3:39
  • 2:22 PM

    French Suite No. 5: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    4:52
  • 2:22 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 And 9

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    11:05
  • 2:19 PM

    Otello: Fuoco di gioia (Fire of joy)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:44
  • 2:09 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    6:33
  • 2:04 PM

    Children's Corner: Golliwogg's Cakewalk

    Claude Debussy

    Brodsky Unlimited

    Brodsky Quartet

    3:08
  • 1:52 PM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    7:15
  • 1:47 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto No. 1; Cello Sonata No. 1; Romance

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    3:21
  • 1:38 PM

    Whimsical Symphony (Grillensymphonie)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Suites and Concertos by Telemann

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    8:32
  • 1:33 PM

    Suite in Rococo Style: 2nd movement (Anime)

    Florent Schmitt

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    3:47
  • 1:25 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    6:12
  • 1:20 PM

    Images, Book 2: Poissons d'or (Goldfish)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Piano Music

    Stephen Hough, piano

    3:57
  • 1:10 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johann Hummel

    L'Art de Maurice Andre

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    3:34
  • 1:04 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Holst, Williams, Delius, Warlock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:55
  • 12:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concertos; Tsintsadze: Miniatures

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Lisa Batiashvili, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    10:01
  • 12:42 PM

    Wind Quintet: 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen, Loeffler, Prokofiev

    Chamber Music Northwest

    4:52
  • 12:32 PM

    Artemisia, Queen of Caria: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    8:52
  • 12:27 PM

    Downton Abbey: Theme

    John Lunn

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    Claire Jones, harp

    3:33
  • 12:20 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    6:49
  • 12:16 PM

    Suite on Chinese Folk Tunes II: Humoresque

    Bao Yuan-kai

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    2:49
  • 12:10 PM

    London Again Suite: Mayfair

    Eric Coates

    The Music of Eric Coates

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    4:54
  • 12:04 PM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Transfigured Bach

    Petronel Malan, piano

    4:45
  • 11:50 AM

    Symphony No. 98: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 93, 96, & 98

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    8:46
  • 11:47 AM

    Allegretto

    Mauro Giuliani

    David Starobin Performs Mauro Giuliani, Volume Two

    David Starobin, guitar

    2:12
  • 11:35 AM

    Bartered Bride: Dances

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    10:44
  • 11:24 AM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 1

    Johann Molter

    Trumpet Concertos

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:50
  • 11:13 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Slavyanskaya": Finale

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Symphonies 1 & 5

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:58
  • 11:06 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante K 364, Concertone K 190

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Vladimir Spivakov, violin

    6:08
  • 11:01 AM

    3 Etudes

    Moritz Moszkowski

    Moskowski

    Esther Budiardjo, piano

    4:38
  • 10:40 AM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    17:54
  • 10:29 AM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:05
  • 10:15 AM

    Swan Lake: Act 1: Scene, Waltz, and Scene

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Highlights

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    12:18
  • 10:06 AM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:42
  • 10:01 AM

    Oboe Quintet: Canzonetta

    Theodore Dubois

    Trio Hochelaga

    Jean-Luc Plourde, viola

    Philippe Magnan, oboe

    4:40
  • 9:45 AM

    Little Concerto

    Carl Orff

    Mainz Wind Ensemble

    Klaus Rainer Scholl, conductor

    13:01
  • 9:28 AM

    Suite Andaluza

    Celedonio Romero

    A Touch of Romance

    Angel Romero, guitar

    16:21
  • 9:07 AM

    Caucasian Sketches

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    20:15
  • 9:01 AM

    Autumn in Buenos Aires (Otono Porteno)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Tomas Cotik, violin

    Tao Lin, piano

    4:44
  • 8:35 AM

    Sea Pictures

    Uuno Klami

    Klami: Karelian Rhapsody, etc.

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    23:35
  • 8:21 AM

    Indian Queen: selections

    Henry Purcell

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    12:40
  • 8:06 AM

    Poema Autunnale (Autumn Poem)

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Concerto Gregoriano, Poema Autunnale

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Choo Hoey, conductor

    Takako Nishizaki, violin

    13:32
  • 8:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 20

    Frederic Chopin

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    4:32
  • 7:29 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

    Howard Hanson

    RCA Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    28:47
  • 7:19 AM

    Reverie

    Giulio Regondi

    The Great Regondi, Vol. 2

    David Starobin, guitar

    9:29
  • 7:06 AM

    Two Studies

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    11:27
  • 7:01 AM

    2 Pieces for piano 6 hands: Romance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Tharaud Plays Rachmaninoff

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    4:33
  • 6:36 AM

    Symphony No. 31

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness Treasures

    Northwest Sinfonia

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:59
  • 6:32 AM

    Cradle Song

    Cecil Burleigh

    Burleigh: Music for Violin and Piano

    Zina Schiff, violin

    2:48
  • 6:11 AM

    Tam O'Shanter

    George Chadwick

    Thompson: Symphony No. 2/Chadwick: Overtures, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:32
  • 6:06 AM

    Scherzo

    Arthur Foote

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    5:01
  • 6:01 AM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Angel Band": Morning

    Daron Hagen

    Finisterra Trio

    4:37
YourClassical Radio
0:00
0:00