Classical Music Playlist, August 22, 2024Claude Debussy’s only String Quartet, composed in 1893, shows him working toward what we would call his “impressionist” style (though he rejected that term). It’s today's Midday Masterpiece as we celebrate Debussy’s birthday today.
Classical Music Playlist, April 15, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. The Piano Concerto No. 2 (from 1908) by Swedish composer Wilhelm Stenhammar is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, April 14, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. Beethoven's grand and noble final piano trio, the "Archduke" Trio, is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, April 13, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio! The only violin concerto by German composer Albert Dietrich, lifelong friend and biographer of Johannes Brahms, is today’s Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, April 12, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. Wind music by Mozart inspired Antonín Dvořák to compose his own tuneful “Serenade for Winds.” It’s today’s Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, April 11, 2022Today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm is the tone poem "The Forsaken Merman" by English composer Ernest Farrar about a merman's mortal wife who returns to land and forsakes her family despite her tears for doing so.
Classical Music Playlist, April 8, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio! The Symphony #3 from 1808 by lifelong friend of Beethoven and teacher of Hector Berlioz, Franz Liszt and others, Prague-born composer Anton Reicha, is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, April 7, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. One of the greatest works of all chamber music, Robert Schumann's Piano Quintet in E-flat, is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, April 6, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. The two completed movements of Franz Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony #8 are today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, April 5, 2022Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. The late-in-life major revision of the early Piano Trio #1 by Johannes Brahms is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
Classical Music Playlist, April 4, 2022Franz Joseph Haydn's 2nd Cello Concerto is today's 2pm Midday Masterpiece. Catch that and all the great classics throughout the day on KXPR!