Join host Kimberly Hieb for Classical Music Amarillo, showcasing a variety of performances by the finest ensembles on the High Plains. From intimate chamber settings to epic symphonies, this program features the dazzling sounds of Amarillo Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Music Amarillo, West Texas A&M University’s Harrington String Quartet, Friends of Aeolian Skinner Opus 1024 (FASO), Amarillo Master Chorale, and other regional performers. Relax and enjoy selections from the heart of the Yellow City and its thriving classical music scene, curated with care for HPPR listeners.
Classical Music Amarillo made its debut at 12p CT on Sunday, October 3rd, 2021 with pieces by Chamber Music Amarillo, Harrington String Quartet and a thrilling live performance of "Beethoven's 9th Symphony Fourth Movement" from the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra (with the Amarillo Master Chorale).
New episodes air Sundays at 12p CT, with an encore presentation on Thursdays at 7p CT.
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This week Classical Music Amarillo will be playing works by composers whose music will be featured at the Amarillo Symphony’s upcoming concerts on January 17th and 18th!
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Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week for a program of compositions that feature particularly exciting trumpet parts!
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This week Classical Music Amarillo highlights the talents of the fabulous graduate and undergraduate students of West Texas A&M University’s School of Music!
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Tune in this week to revisit the West Texas A&M University School of Music's 2023 Christmas extravaganza!
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Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear music performed by West Texas A&M University’s School of Music’s new professor of percussion: Dr. Ryan Boehme!
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Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear the Amarillo Symphony performing the music of American composer Aaron Copland!
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This week Classical Music Amarillo presents a program of music by Antonín Dvořák, a Czech composer who spent considerable time in the United States.
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Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to revisit recent Amarillo Symphony performances of music from the movies!
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Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 96 “Miracle" as well as Johannes Brahms’s Symphony No. 1!
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This week Classical Music Amarillo revisits Chamber Music Amarillo's Brass Quintet Recital from last November.