
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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Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear music by several of the student ensembles that will be featured at the upcoming WT Showcase of Music on Friday, May 2nd at the Amarillo Civic Center!
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Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear music by WT alumnus John Tegmeyer – a clarinetist who will be visiting Canyon, TX next week to perform with the Symphonic Band at the WT World Music Festival!
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Join us this week for a program featuring music by Igor Stravinsky as well as a recording of a world premiere performance of a piece by a WT School of Music Student!
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This week Classical Music Amarillo features music by Johannes Brahms, a composer whose music will be featured at the upcoming Chamber Music Amarillo concert!
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This week Classical Music Amarillo is playing music by perhaps the most famous Austrian who ever lived!
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This week Classical Music Amarillo is playing music by Chicago-based composer Marc Mellits!
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This week Classical Music Amarillo is playing music by American composers Aaron Copland, Sam Jones, Andy Wilkinson and Sam Hyken!
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This week Classical Music Amarillo celebrates the coming of spring break with performances by the talented students of the School of Music at West Texas A&M University!
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Tune in this week for a program of music by composers whose music will be featured at the upcoming Chamber Music Amarillo Concert on Saturday, March 8th!
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Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week for a program of piano concertos!