Classical WNIU Holiday Specials 2012

Sunday Baroque's Best Of 2012 - Sunday December 30th, 7am - 10am

WNIU — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 10:10:00 +0000

On this final Sunday of the year, Sunday Baroque host Suzanne Bona will review some of the best recordings of 2012, including a last chance to audition selections from the Sunday Baroque Holiday Gift List. Join us Sunday, December 30th from 7am to 10am on Classical WNIU, 90.5.

New Year's Day From Vienna - Tuesday January 1st at 10am

WNIU — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 10:00:00 +0000

The Vienna Philharmonic presents its ever popular annual New Year's Day concert from the Golden Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna. You'll hear your favorite waltzes, polkas and more -- a festive way to start off the New Year. Presented by NPR Music and WGBH, Boston. Join us Tuesday, January 1st at 10am on Classical WNIU, 90.5.

Advent Voices - Sunday December 2nd at 5pm

WNIU — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:00:00 +0000

Advent is a time of quiet contemplation and waiting. It's waiting for darkness to become light and for hopes to be realized. Throughout the centuries Advent has been observed musically in sacred and secular ways. Join Lynne Warfel for an hour of the most beautiful vocal music inspired by and written for Advent. Join us Sunday, December 2nd at 5pm on Classical WNIU, 90.5.

Sunday Baroque: Highlights From Judas Maccabeus - Sunday December 9th at 8am

WNIU — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 08:50:00 +0000

Today, Sunday Baroque's variety of uplifting seasonal selections include highlights from George Frideric Handel's stirring oratorio. Join us Sunday, December 9th at 8am on Classical WNIU, 90.5.

Roll Credits: "A Hollywood Holiday" - Monday December 10th at 7pm

WNIU — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 08:40:00 +0000

During the holidays we unpack, dust off and polish up countless traditions. Some are surrounded by festive foods, others involve preparing and decorating for family, friends and homecomings. Many of these special times include classic movies that take us back to wonderful Christmases past. Lynne Warfel shares music that made great films from “A Christmas Carol” to “Polar Express” come alive with the warmth and sparkle of the season. Join us Monday, December 10th at 7pm on Classical WNIU, 90.5.