

until midnight, you are the music director. Want to know when your selection will be played? Playlists are posted in advance, so you will be able to see the Request playlists below the daily playlist (almost always, no later than the day before). If you request something that we don’t yet have in our library, we will substitute a similar piece, and add your selection to our shopping list.

Our collection of 15,000 CDs is pretty extensive however, from time to time we receive a request for a CD we simply don’t have. The “Minute Waltz”? That’s fine-we will find room for short pieces too. Want to request a long work like a Mahler symphony? Go ahead. Go ahead and request your favorite piece of classical music! You can also dedicate it to a person or an occasion. and 10:00 p.m., depending on how many requests we receive. With each theme there will be a relevant accompaniment of opera music spanning five centuries, ranging from Claudio Monteverdi to Stephen Sondheim.Every Friday is All-Request Friday here at The Classical Station! We play your requests between 9:00 a.m. Speaking about her latest project, Saunders said: “After dipping my toe into the world of opera last year for a wonderful charitable cause and the English National Opera, I’m thrilled to present this new series on Classic FM without having to actually sing.”Įach programme will focus on a different theme, ranging from love, conflict and turmoil to comedy. The show will run as seven hour-long programmes, with the aim of demystifying opera for those unfamiliar with the genre. Last March Saunders teamed up with the English National Opera and was one of five comedians to learn the aria Nessun Dorma in 24 hours before performing it live on TV for charity.įrom Couch to Opera House (in 7 weeks) is the latest in a series of specially commissioned programming to celebrate Classic FM’s 30th year. This content is not available due to your privacy preferences.
