Classical Holiday Programming Schedule

Enjoy seasonal favorites and a variety of Hanukkah and Christmas programs. Here is a day-by-day guide to all of our special holiday programming for the 2019 season.
Seasonal specials are presented on Classical Minnesota Public Radio's stations and stream.
Broadcasts
Listen to these programs on Classical MPR stations and online at the following times. Linked titles go to more information and on-demand audio (when available).
Nov. 27, 6 p.m. & Nov. 28, noon — Every Good Thing
Nov. 27, 7 p.m. & Nov. 28, 10 a.m. — Giving Thanks
Dec. 1, 7 p.m. — All is Bright
Dec. 3, 6 p.m. — Taste of the Holidays
Dec. 4, 7 p.m. — Welcome Christmas
Dec. 6, 8 p.m. — Minnesota Orchestra performing Handel's Messiah (live)
Dec. 8, 3 p.m. — St. Olaf Christmas Festival (on-demand audio now available)
Dec. 10, 7 p.m. — Hollywood Holiday
Dec. 12, 11 a.m. — Christmas with Cantus (live)
Dec. 16, 7 p.m. — Hygge Holiday
Dec. 17, 7 p.m. — Concordia Christmas Concert
Dec. 19, 7 p.m. — A Chanticleer Christmas
Dec. 20, 7 p.m. — St. Olaf Christmas Festival
Dec. 21, 7 p.m. — Christmas at Luther
Dec. 22, 6 p.m. — Candles Burning Brightly
Dec. 23, 7 p.m. — Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Dec. 24, 9 a.m. — A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King's College, Cambridge, England (live)
Dec. 24, 7 p.m. — A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King's College, Cambridge, England (rebroadcast)
Dec. 24, 9 p.m. — Classical Kids Storytime: The Night Before Christmas
Dec. 25, 10 a.m. — The Nutcracker
Dec. 26 & Jan. 1 — Kwanzaa special: Nguzo Saba
Jan. 1, 10 a.m. — New Year's Day: Live from Vienna