Emily Boyer
Morning Music HostWe’re thrilled to introduce Emily Boyer, our new morning classical host. Emily is a musician, music educator and passionate music advocate. Best of all, she’s a lifelong classical public radio listener!
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Acclaimed double bassist Edgar Meyer is also a composer. Hear his String Quintet, where the bass shines when joined by the legendary Emerson String Quartet. -
Are you one of those people who has jumped on a plane for a spontaneous trip? I’m not, though I dream of doing it! This morning, I have the next best thing—a multi-stop trip with music that starts in Spain. -
Happy Independence Day! We have a day full of music celebrating America and American musicians, like a symphony by Mark O’Connor that he says is about the hardworking American spirit. -
I think your spirits will soar when you hear The Lark Ascending, Ralph Vaughan William’s bird-eye view across the English countryside. -
It’s July! We’re in the season for yard games. Get sporty with a piano piece called Lawn Tennis, with arcing melodies that trade back and forth. -
One of my favorite melodies is from In the Steppes of Central Asia. It sweeps through the orchestra like a trek across wide-open grasslands. Hear it today on 91.1, 107.5 and our music stream. -
Imagine light reflecting off a dragonfly’s iridescent wing, then it flies away. Winged Creatures, featuring solo flute and clarinet, soars in to depict delicate magic and movement. -
Is it a violin or a fiddle? If you’re Tessa Lark, it’s both. She’s a prize-winning classical violinist and accomplished fiddler. Hear her unrestrained artistry in the Fantasie by Franz Schubert. -
Even seasoned classical music lovers might not be familiar with Simon Leduc. I wasn’t, until I heard his string trio, memorable for a dramatic opening followed by a touch of French elegance. -
The Sharks and the Jets face off in West Side Story. Music by Leonard Berstein from the iconic musical and film takes us to the streets of New York City.
