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Waigwa, artistic director of One Voice Mixed Chorus, talks about honoring George Floyd's memory with music
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Join us for Bring the Sing in Duluth on March 22

Join us for Bring the Sing in Duluth on March 22

Come join us for YourClassical MPR’s Bring the Sing, a community sing-along choral event in Duluth that brings people together in the Northland through the joy of music. This free event is open to people of all vocal abilities and will take place Saturday, March 22, at the College of St. Scholastica.

'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols'

'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols'

YourClassical MPR’s live broadcast of 'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols' from King's College, Cambridge, with host Michael Barone, has ended and on-demand audio is no longer available. Join us on Christmas Eve 2025 for another unforgettable service.

Christmas at Luther: 'Love, the Rose, Is on the Way'

Christmas at Luther: 'Love, the Rose, Is on the Way'

Each December, the Center for Faith and Life at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, rings out with the sacred and the exuberant: the sounds of the Christmas season. Enjoy the 2023 program, ‘Love, the Rose, Is on the Way.’

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Christmas With Cantus

Christmas With Cantus

Christmas With Cantus weaves together holiday stories with time-honored carols and new classics. Blending narration and song, the program offers an opportunity to reflect on the meaning and joy of the holiday season. Listen now!

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'Songs of Thanks' with Cantus

'Songs of Thanks' with Cantus

Join us for ‘Songs of Thanks,’ an innovative new production by Cantus presenting stories and songs celebrating gratitude and community. Listen now — and then tell us why you’re thankful so we can include your feedback in next year’s program.

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Minnesota composer grapples with tough topics, snares another Grammy nomination
Chia-Hsuan Lin, Ryan Deignan take the lead as Rochester orchestra, choir start new seasons
James Earl Jones lent his powerful voice to the world of classical music, too
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  • 11:55 AM

    Hodie Salvator Mundi

    Giacomo Carissimi

    Carissimi: Eight Motets

    Consortium Carissimi

    Garrick Comeaux, conductor

    8:11
  • 11:54 AM

    Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin

    Martin Luther

    Reformation 1517-2017

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    :45
  • 11:47 AM

    This is why we sing

    Joshua Shank

    This Is Why We Sing

    The Summer Singers

    Russell Adrian, conductor

    7:36
  • 11:44 AM

    Music of Living

    Dan Forrest

    Concert Recording

    Twin Ports Choral Project

    Bret Amundson, conductor

    2:58
  • 11:39 AM

    Maybe You've Grown Weary of Weeping

    Kai-Young Chan

    CONSTRAINTS/CREATIVITY

    Die Konzertisten

    Felix Yeung, conductor

    Quinton Chu, piano

    4:12
  • 11:30 AM

    Agnus Dei

    Antoine Brumel

    Mnemosyne

    Hilliard Ensemble

    Jan Garbarek, saxophone

    8:33
  • 11:28 AM

    Lamb of God

    Nicholas Decius

    Great Hymns of Faith II

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    1:50
  • 11:26 AM

    i will wade out

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Cloudburst

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    2:41
  • 11:19 AM

    The Promised Land

    Ken Burton

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    Alvin Chea, narrator

    6:18
  • 11:18 AM

    Jewett

    Traditional

    That Eternal Day

    Cantus

    1:28
  • 11:14 AM

    a noiseless, patient spider

    Abbie Betinis

    Songs of Smaller Creatures and Other American Choral Works

    Grant Park Chorus

    Christopher Bell, conductor

    4:09
  • 11:12 AM

    Old Irish Blessing

    Paul Brandvik

    The Bemidji Alumni Choir 2000

    Bemidji Alumni Choir

    Paul Brandvik, conductor

    2:18
  • 11:02 AM

    The North Star Hit Parade

    Medley

    From the Land of Sky-Blue Waters

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    9:12
  • 10:58 AM

    Laudate Dominum

    Francisco Guerrero

    Seasons of Angels: Harmony of the Spheres

    Rose Ensemble

    Jordan Sramek, conductor

    3:51
  • 10:55 AM

    Lamb of God

    Jon Washburn

    Tree of Glory

    National Lutheran Choir

    Larry L. Fleming, conductor

    3:19
  • 10:46 AM

    Motet: Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Your Heart Shall Rejoice

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    8:38
  • 10:40 AM

    River Moons

    John Muehleisen

    This Shining Night

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    6:36
  • 10:37 AM

    Psalm 10:1

    Jung Jaeil

    Nightfall

    Voces8

    2:41
  • 10:32 AM

    Four Sacred Pieces: Laudi alla Vergine Maria

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Quartro pezzi sacri

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:54
  • 10:29 AM

    By and By

    Traditional

    Concert Recording

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:11
  • 10:23 AM

    Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine)

    Gabriel Faure

    The Seven Last Words of Christ

    Exultate Festival Choir

    Thomas D. Rossin, conductor

    5:19
  • 10:18 AM

    Sleep, Little Baby, Sleep

    Jake Runestad

    Colors of the Midwest

    Doane College Choir

    Kurt Runestad, conductor

    4:44
  • 10:12 AM

    Evergreen

    Kevin Puts

    House of Belonging

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    6:27
  • 10:08 AM

    We Gather Together

    Stephen Paulus

    Everlasting God

    Luther College Nordic Choir

    Craig Arnold, conductor

    4:03
  • 8:58 AM

    Two Streams

    Daniel Knaggs

    Daniel Knaggs: Two Streams

    Houston Chamber Choir

    Robert Simpson, conductor

    69:56
  • 8:55 AM

    Here's One

    Traditional

    Sacred Journey

    Fisk Jubilee Singers

    2:28
  • 8:52 AM

    The King of Yellow Butterflies

    Carol Barnett

    Minnesota Voices

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Rick Kvam, conductor

    3:29
  • 8:49 AM

    Blessed art thou

    Philip van Wilder

    Lobo Requiem, Van Wilder Motets

    Rose Ensemble

    2:20
  • 8:46 AM

    Four Reveries: Remembrance

    William Hawley

    Concert Recording

    VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    2:58
  • 8:31 AM

    When David Heard

    Eric Whitacre

    Faire is the Heaven

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    14:59
  • 8:29 AM

    O Gracious Power

    Alice Parker

    Wondrous Love

    Minnesota Compline Choir

    Charles Parsons, conductor

    2:22
  • 8:18 AM

    Requiem: The Call to Song

    Randall Thompson

    Thompson: Requiem

    Philadelphia Singers

    David Hayes, conductor

    10:04
  • 8:14 AM

    Ave Maria

    Josef Rheinberger

    In Concert Spring 2003

    Saint John's University Men's Chorus

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    2:05
  • 8:10 AM

    Die Nachtigall (The Nightingale)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Songs for Male Chorus

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    Karl Dent, tenor

    3:57
  • 8:02 AM

    To the Evening Star

    Abbie Betinis

    Into the Night

    Vox Humana

    David N. Childs, conductor

    Kara Kirkendoll Welch, flute

    7:43
  • 7:58 AM

    There is Sweet Music

    Robert Hobby

    From Light to Light

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    4:36
  • 7:53 AM

    Hush! Somebody's Callin' My Name

    Spiritual

    What a Mighty God

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:48 AM

    A Prayer

    Ken Burton

    Solace

    Jason Max Ferdinand Singers

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    Thomas Allen, countertenor

    5:14
  • 7:46 AM

    God's Son Hath Set Me Free (Guds Son har gjort mig fri)

    Edvard Grieg

    Beautiful Savior

    St. Olaf Choir

    Kenneth Jennings, conductor

    1:40
  • 7:43 AM

    Cindy

    Traditional

    Harvest Home

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    Jeffrey Van, guitar

    2:39
  • 7:40 AM

    Simple Gifts

    Traditional

    Never Be We Mute

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    3:41
  • 7:36 AM

    The Lamb

    John Tavener

    Allegri Miserere

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    3:47
  • 7:32 AM

    I Will Lift Mine Eyes

    Jake Runestad

    This Is Why We Sing

    The Summer Singers

    Russell Adrian, conductor

    3:32
  • 7:23 AM

    Three Motets

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Geistliche Chormusik

    Schutz Choir of London

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    8:41
  • 7:21 AM

    Amor io sento l'alma

    Philippe Verdelot

    Nymphs and Angels

    Mirandola Ensemble

    1:49
  • 7:18 AM

    Pilgrims' Hymn

    Stephen Paulus

    Hole in the Sky

    Westminster Williamson Voices

    James Jordan, conductor

    3:30
  • 7:14 AM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Into the Light

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    Kaori Muraji, guitar

    3:38
  • 7:11 AM

    Wana Baraka

    Traditional Kenyan

    Endless Song

    St. John's Boys' Choir

    Andre-Louis Heywood, conductor

    3:30
  • 7:07 AM

    Twa Tanbou

    Sydney Guillaume

    Always Singing

    North Dakota State University Concert Choir

    Jo Ann Miller, conductor

    3:54
  • 7:04 AM

    O Nata Lux

    Lucy Walker

    Nightfall

    Voces8

    3:05
  • 7:00 AM

    Missa Emendemus in melius: Gloria

    Giovanni Palestrina

    Palestrina Revealed

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    4:00
  • 6:52 AM

    Te Deum

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Nelsonmesse; Theresienmesse

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:00
  • 6:49 AM

    Double Dedication: Stars

    Veljo Tormis

    On The Shoulders Of Giants

    Cantus

    2:38
  • 6:42 AM

    We Remember Them

    Susan LaBarr

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    7:09
  • 6:36 AM

    Our Father

    Alexander Grechaninov

    Salvation is Created

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    5:30
  • 6:33 AM

    Sanctus

    Craig Courtney

    My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord

    Two Rivers Chorale

    Timothy Sawyer, conductor

    2:48
  • 6:29 AM

    Wanting Memories

    Ysaye M. Barnwell

    Concert Recording

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    4:04
  • 6:28 AM

    Tambourines to Glory

    Undine Smith Moore

    Dance Like the Wind: Music of Today's Black Composers

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    1:03
  • 6:23 AM

    Sanctus

    Ola Gjeilo

    Beyond All Mortal Dreams

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:51
  • 6:17 AM

    Native American Ambiances: The Web of Life

    Jackson Berkey

    Arvo the Magnificat

    Soli Deo Gloria Cantorum

    6:14
  • 6:13 AM

    Clay Jug

    Edie Hill

    Edie Hill: Clay Jug

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    4:03
  • 6:10 AM

    My Lord, What a Mornin'

    Traditional

    Blue Wheat

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:15
  • 6:05 AM

    Credo: I Believe in Liberty

    Margaret Bonds

    Margaret Bonds: Credo; Simon Bore the Cross

    Dessoff Choirs

    Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor

    Dashon Burton, bass-baritone

    4:23
  • 6:03 AM

    Santo

    Michael D. Mendoza

    Latino Groove

    World Voices

    Karle Erickson, conductor

    2:31
  • 5:59 AM

    Ave Maria

    Anna K. Jacobs

    Eternity

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    3:10
  • 5:52 AM

    Misa Criolla: Gloria

    Ariel Ramirez

    Un milagro de fe/A Miracle of Faith

    Border CrosSing

    Nico Munoz, conductor

    Ahmed Anzaldua, piano

    7:07
  • 5:38 AM

    Motet: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Listening to the Voices

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Rick Kvam, conductor

    14:11
  • 5:36 AM

    The Peaceable Kingdom: The Paper Reeds by the Brooks

    Randall Thompson

    The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass

    VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    2:12
  • 5:33 AM

    Be Like the Bird

    Abbie Betinis

    COVID-19 Sessions

    Cantus

    2:16
  • 5:29 AM

    Holy God, We Praise Thy Name

    Hymn

    Great Hymns Of Faith

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:24
  • 5:26 AM

    Lean out of the window, Goldenhair

    Jocelyn Hagen

    Chamber Music by James Joyce

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    2:48
  • 5:22 AM

    Go, lovely Rose

    Eric Whitacre

    And So It Goes: Songs of Folk and Lore

    Elora Singers

    Noel Edison, conductor

    3:42
  • 5:18 AM

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot!

    Traditional

    At the River: American Folk Songs, Spirituals, and Hymns

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    Brian Steele, baritone

    3:35
  • 5:12 AM

    Magnificat

    Arvo Part

    Part: Sanctuary

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    6:19
  • 5:07 AM

    Rough Beast

    Timothy Takach

    Veiled Light

    Miami University Men's Glee Club

    Jeremy D. Jones, conductor

    Joe Atkinson, percussion

    5:04
  • 5:02 AM

    O, Colored Earth

    Steve Heitzeg

    Earthworks: Music in honor of nature

    House of Hope Children's Choir

    4:55
  • 5:00 AM

    Ave Verum Corpus

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Savory Sounds

    The Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    2:24
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