KBACH

01/01/2025

It’s the year’s biggest concert, and it’s on KBACH, January 1 at noon. Catch the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual program of polkas, waltzes, and marches. It’s the perfect start to a new year.

12/31/2024

What is your New Year’s Eve tradition? Whatever your festivities involve, have KBACH on! Janine Miller hosts the annual New Year’s Eve Toast from 10PM to midnight, with a countdown to the new year. 🎉 🗓️ 🎶 🍇

12/30/2024

What do you think of when you listen to KBACH? If you are thankful for the role our classical music station plays in your life, join us!
Become a member before the end of the year and be part of this listener-supported community resource.
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12/29/2024

January 1 at noon, tune in, close your eyes, and imagine you’re in the Golden Hall of the Musikverein for the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual New Year’s Day concert. Tickets are almost impossible to get, but KBACH has reserved the best seat for you! 🎻💐🎶

12/29/2024

Your First Cup of Classical tomorrow at 5AM is “The White Peacock” by Charles Griffes. Tune in to find out what that’s about. In the meantime, here’s a white peacock we saw in Prague on the KBACH trip to Europe a few years ago. - Matt 🤩🦚 🎶

12/27/2024

Here's to the friendly fiends who made us laugh, smile, and pull our hair out in 2024! Our 12 Cats of the Year have a question for you...

Who will be the first Listener Cat of 2025? Will it be yours? Leave a comment with your little monster's picture and description, and we just might select them to be our January Cat!

12/27/2024

Ring in the New Year with KBACH! Enjoy our annual New Year’s Eve Toast and the Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year’s Day concert. 🎉🪩🎶🗓️

End one year and usher in another with the world's best music on KBACH!

12/26/2024

Gone may be the carols, but you'll still hear a dusting of seasonally appropriate pieces to close out the year, such as Emile Waldteufel's Skaters Waltz, Randall Thompson's Frostiana, and Josef Strauss' Winterlust Polka. ❄️ 🎶

12/25/2024

Merry 279th birthday to French composer, Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges! 🎉 Does anyone else out there have a Christmas birthday?

12/25/2024

It’s a KBACH tradition! This evening at 7, enjoy the Christmas portion of Handel’s Messiah. Listen at 89.5, KBACH.org, or tell your smart speaker to play KBAQ.

12/25/2024

Wishing you a lovely holiday from your friends at public radio.

12/25/2024

Be sure to leave KBACH on for Santa. And of course, don’t forget the cookies! Janine is in this evening at 8:00, after A Phoenix Chorale Christmas, and then Duart is with you through the wee hours of Christmas morning. 🧑‍🎄 🎄 🍪 🕯️

12/24/2024

This evening at 7, enjoy A Phoenix Chorale Christmas! It’s the premiere broadcast of their 2024 holiday concert.

12/24/2024

The results are in! Here are your top 20 most wanted holiday songs. Thank you for voting! 🎄

Thank you for voting for the 2024 Most Wanted Holiday Songs. Here are the top 20 you and your fellow listeners chose. Happy Holidays! #20 We Wish You a Merry Christmas #19 God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen

12/23/2024

Do you still need a gift for someone who loves classical music? Early Bird Pricing is available now for the First Press Wine Festival, featuring the finest wines in the West! Sip, savor, and celebrate with KBACH. Don’t miss this unforgettable wine experience while supporting your public radio stations! https://one.bidpal.net/firstpress2025/welcome

12/23/2024

Love this old German Advent calendar I found to count down (or up, I guess?) to Christmas. Join me for holiday classics in the morning, and then Linda Cassidy will count down (definitely down) your top 20 Holiday songs, Christmas Eve at noon. - Matt🎄 🎶 📆

12/22/2024

Enjoy 24/7 holiday music beginning Monday, plus these specials you won’t want to miss!

12/22/2024

Happy 171st birthday to Teresa Carreño! A child prodigy, Carreño gave her first public piano performance in New York City when she was just six. Three years later, in 1863, she performed for President Lincoln at the White House! 🎶