Classical Music Playlist, July 19, 2024Released today and already receiving positive reviews, a new 66-minute recording of Anton Bruckner’s 7th Symphony from conductor Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, January 24, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio. Written in America the year after he premiered his "New World Symphony," the Cello Concerto in B-minor by Antonín Dvořák is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm with soloist Jacqueline Du Pre.
Classical Music Playlist, January 21, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. The Symphony #3 of 19th century American composer, violinist and educator George Frederick Bristow is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, January 20, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. Happy Birthday (1855) to French composer Ernest Chausson! His only symphony (1891) is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, January 19, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. Inspired by the early 17th century novel by Cervantes, the 1897 tone poem "Don Quixote" by Richard Strauss is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, January 18, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. Mozart's tuneful and sunny Clarinet Quintet from a most difficult year for him is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, January 17, 2022Quoting spirituals so the listener would know that it was "unmistakably not the work of a white man," the 1934 “Negro Folk Symphony” by William Dawson, Director of Music at the Tuskegee Institute from 1931–1955, is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, January 15, 2022In your car, at work or at home, listen for inspiring and relaxing classical music on Capital Public Radio!
Classical Music Playlist, January 14, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. The fateful Symphony #4 by Tchaikovsky is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, January 13, 2022A notable critic of the time called the 3rd the most perfect of Brahms' symphonies to date. And it became so internationally praised that Brahms humbly called it "the unfortunately over-famous symphony." It's today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, January 12, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. A staple of the flute repertoire, Mozart's Flute Concerto #1, is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.