Icecast Directory
Genre “Orchestral” Streams
Opera Highlights
On Air: Karine Deshayes, Katherine Watson, et. al., Hervé Niquet: Le Concert Spirituel - Achille Et Déidamie - Volez, Jeune Héros, Volez Dans Les Combats [A. Campra]
Opera Highlights collects the most memorable arias, overtures, and scenes from beloved operas across centuries.
Ballets
On Air: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Bonynge - La Source, Act 2 [L. Delibes]
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period, renowned for his instrumental compositions and church music.
Tchaikovsky
On Air: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck - Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64 [P.I. Tchaikovsky]
Celebrate the emotive, lyrical beauty of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. This station features his beloved ballets, symphonies, and concertos, offering a deep dive into the heart of one of Romantic music’s most iconic composers.
Very Vest of Handel
On Air: Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco - Lotario, HWV 26, Act 2 [G.F. Handel]_320
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) is one of the most celebrated composers in the history of classical music
Overtures
On Air: London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge - Maritana - Overture [W.V. Wallace]
Overtures delivers dramatic, scene-setting orchestral introductions from operas, ballets, and stage works.
Cello Works
On Air: Christophe Coin, Ageet Zweistra, Tom Finucane, Christopher Hogwood - Sonata for Cello and Continuo in B flat, RV46 [A. Vivaldi]
Discover the deep, soulful tones of the cello with this station. Featuring masterful compositions and performances, these works showcase the instrument’s unique ability to convey both power and tenderness.
Debussy
On Air: Seong-Jin Cho - Suite bergamasque, L. 75 [C. Debusy]
Debussy presents impressionist masterpieces filled with color, nuance, and dreamlike musical landscapes.
21st Century
On Air: Holland Baroque, Bastarda Trio - Minne (inspired by Hadewijch) [J. Steenbrink]
Explore the innovative sound of 21st-century Classical music. Featuring contemporary composers and modern interpretations of classical forms, this station offers fresh, cutting-edge works that push the boundaries of the genre.
Grieg
On Air: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi - Norwegian Dances, Op.35 [E. Grieg]
Grieg features the lyrical and folk-inspired works of Edvard Grieg, known for his romantic expressiveness and Norwegian spirit.
Modern Big Band
On Air: Mike LeDonne - Party Time
Modern Big Band: Vibrant, contemporary arrangements blending traditional big band swing with fresh, innovative elements and dynamic, bold brass sections.
Concertos
On Air: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner - Oboe Concerto No.1 in B flat, HWV 301 [G.F. Handel]
Concertos highlights dynamic solo performances set against orchestral backdrops, showcasing virtuosic interplay and dramatic contrasts.
Baroque Period
On Air: Concentus musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncour - Sonata a 2 violini, trombone, violone in D minor [H.I.F. von Biber]
Baroque Period presents ornate compositions from Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi that sparkle with intricate counterpoint and regal elegance.
Sacred Works
On Air: Cappella Nova, Alan Tavener - O bone Jesu [R. Carver]
Sacred Works offers devotional choral and instrumental music spanning centuries, composed for spiritual reflection and worship.
Beethoven
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Celebrate the legendary works of Ludwig van Beethoven. From stirring symphonies to delicate piano sonatas, this station offers the powerful, emotive compositions that cemented Beethoven’s place as one of the greatest composers in history.
Schubert
On Air: Bart Van Oort - Piano Sonata in E major D459 [F. Schubert]
Schubert celebrates the lyrical melodies and emotional depth of Franz Schubert’s symphonies, lieder, and chamber music.
String Works
On Air: The Angeles String Quartet - String Quartet No.57 in C major, Op.74/1, H.3/72 [F.J. Haydn]
String Works presents music written for string ensembles, from solo to quartet to full string orchestra.
Trumpet Works
On Air: Otto Sauter, Kurpfälzisches Kammerochester Mannheim, Nicol Matt - Suite No. 1 in D Major for Trumpet, Strings & B.C. [G.P. Telemann]
Trumpet Works features vibrant and regal compositions showcasing the brilliance and clarity of the trumpet.
Epic Music
On Air: Phil Rey - Our Land Lives In Us
Epic Music delivers cinematic orchestral scores and hybrid trailers that stir adventure and heroic imagination.
Harpsichord Works
On Air: Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani - Violin Sonata No.7 In, D Minor, Op. 5/7 [A. Corelli]
Harpsichord Works focuses on crisp, elegant compositions for harpsichord, evoking the charm of the Baroque period.
Chamber Works
On Air: Melos Quartet - String Quartet No.3, in B flat major, D.36 [F. Schubert]
Enjoy the intimate, intricate beauty of Chamber Music. Featuring small ensembles performing delicate yet complex pieces, this station offers a refined listening experience for those who appreciate the subtleties of classical music.
Windworks
On Air: Consortium Classicum - Parthia No.2 in E flat major, sextet for winds [A.C. Cartellieri]
Windworks features classical compositions for wind instruments, emphasizing breath, tone, and lyrical phrasing.
Timeless Classics
On Air: Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra - Stomp It Off
Timeless Classics plays enduring jazz standards that have defined the genre for generations.
Romantic Period
On Air: Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan - Karelia Suite Op.11 [J. Sibelius]
Romantic Period offers lush 19th-century orchestral works brimming with passion, drama, and lyrical beauty.
Operas
On Air: Peter Schreier, Margaret Price, Mikael Melbye et. al., Staatskapelle Dresden, Colin Davis - Die Zauberflöte, K620 (2 Acts) [W.A. Mozart]
Operas offers full-length operatic performances from the great composers, capturing powerful voices and dramatic storytelling.
Relaxing Classical
On Air: W. Dickel, H. Penny, R. Lester, D. Poppen, M. Seiler, I. Juda - Sextet for Strings in E flat major, Op.23, No.1, G.454 - 2. Larghetto [L. Boccherini]
Relaxing Classical features light, slow-paced pieces from classical composers to inspire calm and elegance.
Liszt
On Air: Michele Campanella - Faust/Gounod: Fantasia on the Waltz, S.407 [F. Liszt]
Liszt features the passionate, virtuosic piano works of Franz Liszt, filled with dramatic flair and technical brilliance.
Movie Soundtracks
On Air: Hans Zimmer & Benjamin Wallfisch - All The Best Memories Are Hers [Blade Runner 2049]
Movie Soundtracks features iconic orchestral themes and evocative scores that bring silver-screen moments to life.
Orchestral Works
On Air: Philharmonia Orchestra, E. Kurtz - Masquerada, suite from the incidental music for orchestra (or piano) - Waltz [A. Khachaturian]
Orchestral Works streams grand symphonic music from various periods, rich in harmony, color, and emotional depth.
Romantic Period
On Air: Wilhelm Kempff - Waldszenen Op. 82 [Schuman]
Romantic Period presents lush, emotional compositions filled with passion, lyrical themes, and sweeping orchestration.
Handel
On Air: La Simphonie du Marais, Hugo Reyne - Concerto a quattro, for recorder, violin, bassoon & continuo in D minor (doubtful) [G.F. Handel]
Enter the world of Metal, where crushing riffs, intense drumming, and aggressive vocals reign supreme. From thrash to doom, this station covers the spectrum of headbanging, adrenaline-pumping metal music.