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BPR Classic Weekend Programs
Show times vary; see details for each show below

Enjoy a variety of hand-selected jazz and classical special programming on Saturday and Sundays on BPR Classic.

Learn more about each weekend special
  • Concierto is a weekly program of classical music presented in Spanish and in English. The program features music by Latin American and Spanish composers and musicians.Concierto es un programa seminal de música clásica presentada en español e ingles. El programa cuenta la música clásica por compositores y músicos latinoamericanos y españoles.
  • From the Top Podcast Tile
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    From the Top features astounding performances and captivating personal stories of extraordinary classically trained young musicians from across the country. Hosted by pianist Peter Dugan along with a team of regularly appearing co-hosts, From the Top delights listeners from all walks of life good humor and its inspiring young people.
  • Jazz Night in America is your guide to the most inspiring performances, artists, and stories in jazz today, hosted by Grammy Award-winning musician Christian McBride.
  • Latin Perspective presents music from legends and early pioneers as well as today’s contemporary artists play a major role in the historical continuum of Afro-Latin and Latin Jazz music. In addition to the music, listeners will learn about the history and development of the rhythms, styles and forms of this rich musical tradition.
  • Each week, Tyler Kline journeys into new territory and demystifies the music of living composers on Modern Notebook. Listen for a wide variety of exciting music that engages and inspires, along with the stories behind each piece and the latest releases from today’s contemporary classical artists.
  • Fresh and inviting, upbeat and inspiring, Sunday Baroque is a weekly radio program featuring music composed in the baroque era (1600-1750) and the years leading up to it. Host Suzanne Bona offers a huge variety of beloved and appealing music performed by the world's finest musicians on a wide variety of instruments. The music may be centuries-old, but it's the perfect antidote for the stress and distractions of our modern lives, so you can relax and recharge for the week ahead.