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99.5 All Classical is Boston's only 24-hour classical music station, presenting  timeless music in a friendly, informative way and connecting listeners to the classical music life of the region through live performances, concert recordings, and locally focused programs.

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Keith's Classical Corner

Weekdays at 8:30am on 99.5 All Classical

Each weekday morning, the Boston Pops' Keith Lockhart shares his classical pick of the day with host Laura Carlo. He explains the story behind the music and the inside scoop on who wrote it, and he marks holidays and historic dates with musical tributes.

Live from Fraser | Chiara String Quartet

Thursday, Feb. 11, at 7pm on 99.5 All Classical

Chiara String
QuartetEach Thursday at 7pm, 99.5 All Classical features a new classical performance recorded in our studios. This Thursday, Feb. 11, tune in for the Chiara String Quartet, with Rebecca Fischer and Julie Yoon, violin; Jonah Sirota, viola; and Gregory Beaver, cello.

Suites for the sweet

Friday, Feb. 12, 5-9am on 99.5 All Classical

Host Laura Carlo
launches Valentines Day weekend with “Suites for the Sweet.” Whether your love is platonic for a friend (Parry’s “Lady Radnor’s Suite for Strings”) or fiery hot (Bizet’s”Carmen, Suite #1), there is a suite for every valentine.

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Boston Symphony Orchestra | Renée Fleming and James Levine

Saturday, Feb. 13, 7pm on 99.5 All Classical

Renee FlemingMaestro James Levine leads the BSO with three-time Grammy Award winning American soprano Renée Fleming in one of the most anticipated concerts of the season. She'll sing the Four Last Songs of Richard Strauss as well as the Mahler Symphony No. 4. And the program opens with one of the most challenging works for an orchestra, the Three Pieces Opus 6 by Alban Berg.

 

The 3 O'Clock Request

Coming in February: weekdays, 3pm, on 99.5 All Classical
 

Request your favorite classical music, and tune in each afternoon at 3pm as Ray Brown plays your favorites. Submit your requests by sending us an email at request@wgbh.org.
 

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Live from Fraser | Pierre-Laurent Aimard

 

Cathy Fuller welcomes French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard for music and conversation. Hear him perform music by Ravel, Messiaen, Boulez, and Carter.
Thursday at 7pm on 99.5 All Classical.


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The Bach Hour

Sundays, 8pm-9pm, on 99.5 All Classical

The Bach Hour features the Cantata No. 18 in a concert performance from Southwell Minster, England, recorded during John Eliot Gardiner's Bach Cantata Pilgrimage of 2000.


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