On the Air This Week

Highlights from Dec. 15 to 22

Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. World Premiere: Abbie Betinis's Christmas Carol for 2015.

Tuesday, 11 a.m. St. Olaf Christmas Festival (encore broadcast).

Tuesday, 1 p.m. Performance Today: Christmas cheer with Tesfa Wondemagegnehu.

Wednesday, All Christmas music begins and continues to midnight Friday, Dec. 25.

Wednesday, 7:15 a.m. & 5:15 p.m. New Classical Tracks with Julie Amacher.

Wednesday, 12 noon A Chanticleer Christmas (encore broadcast).

Wednesday, 1 p.m. Performance Today.

Wednesday, 7 p.m. National Lutheran Choir Christmas special.

Thursday 9 a.m., A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols (live broadcast).

Thursday, 1 p.m. Performance Today.

Thursday, 5 p.m. A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols (encore broadcast).

Thursday, 7 p.m. Caroling with The Singers (encore broadcast).

Friday, 1 p.m. Performance Today.

Friday, 7 p.m. Caroling with The Singers (encore broadcast).

Saturday, 9 a.m. New Classical Tracks with Julie Amacher.

Saturday, 10 a.m. Saturday Cinema.

Saturday, 12 noon Met Opera: The Barber of Seville.

Saturday, 5 p.m. A Prairie Home Companion: live from the Fitzgerald Theater. Guests: VocalEssence.

Saturday, 8 p.m. Euro Classics: Danish National Symphony Orchestra/Rafael Payare, cond.; Enrico Dindo, cello; Respighi: Adagio con variazioni — recorded at the Danish Radio Concert House, Copenhagen.

Sunday, 6 a.m. Pipedreams: An American Christmas Festival.

Sunday, noon From the Top: Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition.

Sunday, 1 p.m. SymphonyCast: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra.

Monday, 7:15 a.m. Sing to Inspire with Tesfa Wondemagegnehu and Julie Amacher.

Monday, 12 noon Learning to Listen with Andrea Blain and Alison Young.

Monday, 1 p.m. Performance Today.

Tuesday, 1 p.m. Performance Today.

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