Radio Broadcasts
Pacific Symphony’s official classical radio station, Classical California KUSC is part of the most-listened-to network of classical music radio stations in America, serving more than 900,000 listeners each week from Nothern California to the Mexican border.
Popular radio personality Rich Capparela hosts the Pacific Symphony broadcasts, which include fascinating interviews with Music Director Carl St.Clair, guest artists and Symphony musicians.
The performances are broadcast Sundays at 7 p.m on KUSC 91.5 FM.
2022-23 Broadcast Schedule
| 1/8/23 | Beethoven & Boléro WAGNER: Overture to The Flying Dutchman VIET CUONG: Re(new)al BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto RAVEL: Boléro |
| 1/15/23 | Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto ORTIZ: "Aeolian Light" from Altar of the Wind TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1 BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4 |
| 1/22/23 | The Planets ANNA CLYNE: PIVOT BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy HOLST: The Planets |
| 1/29/23 | Milos Plays Rodrigo CLARICE ASSAD: Sin Fronteras RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances |
| 2/5/23 | Mahler 9 MAHLER: Symphony No. 9 |
| 7/2/23 | Bronfman Plays Schumann PROKOFIEV: Suite from Romeo and Juliet SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto J. STRAUSS JR.: On the Beautiful Blue Danube |
| 7/9/23 | Tchaikovsky & Strauss R. STRAUSS: Serenade for Winds JOHN WINEGLASS: Violin Concerto TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 |
| 7/16/23 | Tao Plays Mozart KILAR: Orawa MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 24 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 5 |
| 7/23/23 | Verdi's Rigoletto VERDI: Rigoletto |
| 7/30/23 | Gershwin's Rhapsody GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue (Paul Whiteman Band version) ANTHEIL: A Jazz Symphony (1925 version) GERSHWIN: An American in Paris Additional works to be announced |
| 8/6/23 | Grieg's Piano Concerto TEDDY ABRAMS: Overture in Sonata Form GRIEG: Piano Concerto STRAVNSKY: Petrushka (1947 version) |
| 8/13/23 | Cathedrals of Sound ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus R. STRAUSS: Death and Transfiguration JAMES MACMILLAN: Fiat Lux |
Classical California KUSC, located in downtown Los Angeles, serves communities throughout Southern California:
91.5 FM in Los Angeles and Orange County
88.5 FM in Palm Springs
91.1 FM in Thousand Oaks
93.7 FM in Santa Barbara
99.7 FM in Morro Bay/San Luis Obispo
Classial California KDFC, located in downtown San Francisco, serves the Bay area and other communities in Northern California:
90.3 FM in San Francisco
104.9 FM in San Jose
89.9 FM in Napa Wine Country
103.9 FM in Monterey
92.5 FM in Ukiah.
Listeners can also hear these stations streaming at kusc.org, kdfc.com and on their smartphone apps.
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