Munich/Germany

BR Klassik

About BR Klassik

BR Klassik streams live from Munich, Germany, on Tuninga Radio.

This radio station specializes in Classical, Opera, Jazz, Variety music.

This radio broadcaster presents a comprehensive world of classical music, alongside jazz, film music, and world music. Programming includes coverage of significant operatic productions, such as Giuseppe Verdi's 'Rigoletto' at the Bavarian State Opera, with details on conductors like Maurizio Benini and directors like Barbara Wysocka. The station explores specific vocal classifications, like the 'Verdi-Baritone,' in relation to these productions. It also features discussions on historical musical discoveries, including the reappearance of previously unknown works by Antonio Salieri. The programming schedule highlights the legacy of influential conductors, such as Nikolaus Harnoncourt, marking the 10th anniversary of his passing and his impact on original sound practices. The station also delves into contemporary issues within the arts, examining topics like the gender pay gap in classical music and exploring the potential for sustainability in the cultural sector, featuring interviews with artists like violinist Lea Brückner. Broadcasts extend to covering the diverse musical landscape across regions, showcasing local musical talent and activities. Concerts from ensembles like the BRSO are featured, with discussions on repertoire such as Arthur Honneger's 'Pacific 231.' Additionally, news regarding prominent figures in classical music, such as the departure of conductor Andris Nelsons from the Boston Symphony Orchestra, is reported.

Located in Munich, Germany — +49 89 5900 0 / [email protected]

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BR Klassik features Classical, Opera, Jazz, Variety programming from Munich, Germany.

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BR Klassik is operated by Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR). Visit their website for more information.

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