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Recent Episodes

  • Chanukah in Story and Song Tuesday, 12/20/11 6pm

    Leonard Nimoy narrates with music by the Western Wind.

    Listen December 20th at 6:00pm.

  • BBC Last Night Of The Proms Annual Concert Saturday, 09/10/11 2pm The BBC Proms is the world's largest music festival, and it culminates each year in the grand "last night" gala concert. We'll go live to the Proms today for this spectacular event starting at 2pm ET.
  • VPR Classical Presents: Chandler Next Generation Monday, 08/29/11 11am

    During the week of August 29th VPR Classical presented a back-to-school showcase of young musicians from the May 20, 2011 Next Generation concert. If you missed the performances you can hear them on VPR.net.


  • Central VT Chamber Music Festival Saturday Special Saturday, 08/20/11 4pm Peter Fox Smith hosts a special program dedicated to conversation and live recordings from the annual Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival.  Audio is now available online.
  • Arnold Steinhardt, violin & co-founder of the Guarneri String Quartet is one of the people VPR's Joe Goetz spoke with for this series. Marlboro Conversation Highlights Tuesday, 08/09/11 2:24pm VPR Classical presents highlights of conversations with individuals whose work has made the 60th anniversary of the Marlboro Music Festival possible.(PHOTO: Dorothea von Haeften)
  • Soovin Kim Talks With Fred Child Thursday, 07/21/11 4:50pm Soovin Kim talks with Performance Today's Fred Child about his involvement with Marlboro Music.
  • VPR Classical Celebrates 60 Years Of Marlboro Music Wednesday, 07/13/11 3:29pm VPR Classical proudly partners with Marlboro to bring you exclusive performances, interviews and photos from this legendary Festival as it celebrates its 60th anniversary.
  • Soovin Kim Plays Ravel Monday, 07/11/11 5:13pm Violinist Soovin Kim plays Ravel's Quartet in F Major (1902-1903) at Marlboro.
  • Soovin Kim Plays Beethoven Monday, 07/11/11 5:05pm Violinist Soovin Kim plays Beethoven's Piano Trio in B flat Major, Opus 97 "Archduke" (1811) at Marlboro.
  • Soovin Kim Plays Mozart Monday, 07/11/11 4:02pm Violinist Soovin Kim plays Mozarts Flute Quartet in C Major, K. Anh. 171 (1778) at Marlboro.
  • Soovin Kim Plays Schubert Monday, 07/11/11 2:59pm Soovin Kim plays Franz Schubert's Piano Trio in E flat Major, Opus 100, D. 929 (1827) At Marlboro.
  • Mozart's Serenade in Eb, K. 375 At Marlboro Monday, 07/11/11 1:55pm Clarinetist Charles Neidich is featured in this 2003 concert performance.

About VPR Classical Specials

Periodically, VPR Classical features a special artist or occasion throughout the day. It's a chance to spend more time with the artist and to better understand the world in which music is created.