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
  • 4:12 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Romantic Age

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    46:37
  • 4:06 AM

    Symphony X: Requiem for a Hero

    Don Gillis

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Ian Hobson, conductor

    3:39
  • 4:01 AM

    Requiebros

    Gaspar Cassado

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:48
  • 3:49 AM

    Gymnopedies

    Erik Satie

    Miki Aoki, piano

    9:44
  • 3:21 AM

    Nonet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Chamber Music

    Mary Ashley Barret, oboe

    25:57
  • 3:12 AM

    The Awakened Heart: Epiphany

    Richard Danielpour

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:32
  • 3:06 AM

    Hymnus for 12 Cellos

    Julius Klengel

    Elgar

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    5:10
  • 3:01 AM

    Violin Partita No. 2: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    David Russell Plays Bach

    David Russell, guitar

    4:43
  • 2:45 AM

    Into the Twilight

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    12:52
  • 2:15 AM

    Piano Trio

    Clara Schumann

    Dardington Piano Trio

    29:20
  • 2:06 AM

    Romantic Suite: Dance

    Franz Schreker

    SCHREKER: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    6:44
  • 2:01 AM

    Romance No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Songs of the Reeds

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    4:38
  • 1:49 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    Richard Strauss: Don Juan; Burlesque; Serenade; Till Eulenspiegel

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paavo Berglund, conductor

    9:16
  • 1:21 AM

    The Blue Pearl

    Erkki Melartin

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    26:15
  • 1:11 AM

    Cloudburst

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Cloudburst

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    Stephen Betteridge, piano

    8:20
  • 1:06 AM

    Night Rain

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Night

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    2:42
  • 1:01 AM

    Eventide

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:52
  • 12:50 AM

    Heroes Symphony: Sons of the Silent Age

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass | American Composers Orchestra

    American Composers Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    8:20
  • 11:49 PM

    Scherzando No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:15
  • 11:44 PM

    Pine Apple Rag

    Scott Joplin

    Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar

    3:47
  • 11:22 PM

    Carnival of the Animals

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    21:59
  • 11:15 PM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    5:47
  • 11:06 PM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Hail, Bright Cecilia!

    Gabrieli Players

    Paul McCreesh, conductor

    8:39
  • 11:01 PM

    Piano Trio No. 9: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: 11 Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    4:42
  • 10:42 PM

    Wind Octet

    Franz Krommer

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    16:00
  • 10:26 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:22
  • 10:19 PM

    Little Folk Suites: Selections

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    6:51
  • 10:11 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    6:19
  • 10:06 PM

    Waldesrauschen (Forest Murmurs)

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt Piano Music, 20

    William Wolfram, piano

    4:24
  • 10:01 PM

    Sinfonia: 3rd movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    4:38
  • 9:46 PM

    Rienzi: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    11:42
  • 9:41 PM

    Fantasy

    Malcolm Arnold

    Legacy: A Tribute to Dennis Brain

    Ben Goldscheider, horn

    4:43
  • 9:36 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:29
  • 9:21 PM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    14:14
  • 9:11 PM

    Concerto for Violin and Cello

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    Jeanne Lamon, violin

    8:36
  • 9:06 PM

    Czech Suite: Romance

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 "New World"; Czech Suite

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:22
  • 9:03 PM

    Five Tails in Cold Blood: Bluetongue

    Richard Charlton

    Guitar Trek

    2:44
  • 8:52 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 8:37 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    12:59
  • 8:25 PM

    Second Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Composer's Collection: Gustav Holst

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    11:33
  • 8:19 PM

    If Music be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:22
  • 8:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso "Alexander's Feast"

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    12:35
  • 8:01 PM

    Paul's Steeple and Stingo

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:42
  • 7:47 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    11:32
  • 5:48 PM

    Moseltraume

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    10:42
  • 5:18 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios

    Trio Sora

    28:26
  • 5:10 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Belgian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    6:09
  • 5:06 PM

    Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

    Claude Debussy

    Brodsky Unlimited

    Brodsky Quartet

    3:00
  • 5:01 PM

    Pansies Polka Mazurka

    Josef Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:36
  • 4:51 PM

    Suite "Water Piece"

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:18
  • 4:18 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    32:03
  • 4:13 PM

    I Never Knew I Loved Thee

    Traditional Scottish

    Solstice Spirit: The Musical Visions of Sister Gildaherd the Benign

    Kirk Elliott

    2:20
  • 4:06 PM

    Two Sketches

    Adam Carse

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:48
  • 4:01 PM

    Flute Sonata: 1st movement

    Francis Poulenc

    The Beauty of Two

    Toshiko Kohno, flute

    4:31
  • 3:45 PM

    Popular Andean Dances

    Celso Garrido-Lecca

    Inca Trail Connections

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    12:58
  • 3:25 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    19:20
  • 3:21 PM

    Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

    William Dawson

    The Spirituals of William Dawson

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    1:58
  • 3:06 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart; Zuckerman

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    14:08
  • 3:01 PM

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    4:39
  • 2:50 PM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:20
  • 2:45 PM

    Romance for Violin and Orchestra

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:37
  • 2:41 PM

    Louisiana Blues Strut (A Cakewalk)

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    2:32
  • 2:41 PM

    Romance for Violin and Orchestra

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:37
  • 2:26 PM

    Symphony No. 30 "Alleluia"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Northern Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    15:05
  • 2:21 PM

    Consort for Ten Winds: Sautereau

    Robert Spittal

    Atlanta Chamber Winds

    Robert J. Ambrose, conductor

    3:32
  • 2:03 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    16:28
  • 2:00 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor, etc.

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    2:35
  • 1:51 PM

    Songs of a Wayfare: Ging heut' morgen ubers Feld

    Gustav Mahler

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    Christa Ludwig, mezzo-soprano

    4:00
  • 1:43 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Bernstein Favorites: Marches

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:31
  • 1:34 PM

    A Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Tippett, Holst, Corelli, Bach

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Kathryn Greenbank, oboe

    7:23
  • 1:30 PM

    After a Dream (Apres un Reve)

    Gabriel Faure

    single

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    2:57
  • 1:21 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, In der Nature

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    7:49
  • 1:18 PM

    Auf Flugeln des Gesanges (On wings of song)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Octet; Songs

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:22
  • 1:07 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    6:59
  • 1:04 PM

    Canarios

    Gaspar Sanz

    Folias And Canarios

    Rolf Lislevand, guitar

    2:03
  • 12:51 PM

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Stuart Duncan, fiddle

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    5:40
  • 12:44 PM

    Symphony No. 34: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 31, 33 & 34

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:27
  • 12:37 PM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    Ravel: Bolero; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:07
  • 12:30 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4

    Edward Elgar

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    5:14
  • 12:21 PM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    8:32
  • 12:16 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes: Tropical Noon

    Florence Price

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    3:38
  • 12:08 PM

    In the Mountain Suite: Celebration Day

    Joseph Canteloube

    Violin Music Of Canteloube And Breville

    Philippe Graffin, violin

    6:57
  • 12:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    With Love from Vienna

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:48
  • 11:48 AM

    Three Minuets

    Giacomo Puccini

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    11:05
  • 11:38 AM

    Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    8:46
  • 11:30 AM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:43
  • 11:24 AM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    London Brass

    4:30
  • 11:19 AM

    Pilgrim's Song

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    A Sicilian Traveller

    Avos Chamber Orchestra

    Alessio Pianelli, cello

    3:53
  • 11:15 AM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:09
  • 11:08 AM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Piano Dreams

    Martha Argerich, piano

    4:53
  • 11:04 AM

    Legend No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:23
  • 10:43 AM

    Keyboard Sonata No. 11

    Antonio Soler

    Soler: Keyboard Sonatas Nos. 1-15

    Martina Filjak, piano

    7:39
  • 10:37 AM

    The Hobbit: Old Friends

    Howard Shore

    The Hobbit: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Howard Shore, conductor

    4:28
  • 10:21 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 10:18 AM

    Men of Harlech

    John Thomas

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sebastien Lipman, harp

    3:18
  • 10:09 AM

    Andante for Flute and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    7:07
  • 10:06 AM

    Carmen: Intermezzo

    Georges Bizet

    Chen Yi, violin

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    1:53
  • 10:01 AM

    Bretagne Orchestra

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:25
  • 9:42 AM

    Daphnis and Chloe: Part 3

    Maurice Ravel

    Aachen Symphony Orchestra

    Kazem Abdullah, conductor

    16:12
  • 9:39 AM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Keyboard Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:26
  • 9:24 AM

    Umbrian Scene

    Ulysses Kay

    Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony - U. Kay: Fantasy Variations - Umbrian Scene

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    13:33
  • 9:18 AM

    Four Taiwanese Folk Songs: Rain Night Flower

    Wei-Chieh Lin

    Formosa Quartet

    4:22
  • 9:06 AM

    Music for a Garden

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto-serenata; Concierto en Modo Calante

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    11:16
  • 9:01 AM

    Sarabande with variations

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Susato, Moritz von Hessen, Bach, Franke, Sammartini, Mendelssohn, Ewald

    Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:23 AM

    Triple Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Triple Concerto & Symphony No. 7

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    35:28
  • 8:16 AM

    Four Sketches: Legend

    Eugene Goossens

    Goossens: Chamber Works

    London Chamber Music Group

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:48
  • 8:06 AM

    Ania's Song: A Pavane for String Orchestra

    James Aikman

    James Aikman: Venice Of The North Concerti

    Saint Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Lande, conductor

    9:05
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata No. 6

    Heinrich Biber

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    4:51
  • 7:49 AM

    Late Swallows

    Frederick Delius

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    9:43
  • 7:39 AM

    Bleached Memories

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Bluetongue

    Guitar Trek

    10:03
  • 7:09 AM

    Tristan and Isolde: Love Scene and Transfiguration

    Richard Wagner

    Songs of the Earth

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    27:09
  • 7:06 AM

    Dreaming

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Night

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    2:27
  • 7:01 AM

    Pan Voyevoda: Nocturne

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Russian Adagios

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    4:44
  • 6:53 AM

    Is a Rose: And So

    Caroline Shaw

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano

    5:33
  • 6:35 AM

    Poeme for Violin and Orchestra

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    Gregory Walker, violin

    17:50
  • 6:06 AM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Trios Op. 80 & 110

    Fontenay Trio

    26:12
  • 6:01 AM

    Two Pastorales

    Lou Harrison

    Lou Harrison: Seven Pastorales

    Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    4:36
  • 5:28 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Pastoral"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    30:49
  • 5:22 AM

    Into the Blue: Wildwood Flower

    Greg Danner

    Cumberland Quintet

    5:05
  • 5:06 AM

    Tarn Hows: A Cumbrian Rhapsody

    Maurice Johnstone

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    13:56
  • 5:01 AM

    Shepherd's Song

    Han-Kun Sha

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:47