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Afternoon Classics
Weekdays at 1 p.m.
Afternoon Classics brings you the world's greatest classical music played by the world's greatest artists. Everything from Bach to Beethoven to Brahms — and beyond and between. You'll also hear some contemporary and early music. It's all played by the likes of Leonard Bernstein, Herbert von Karajan, Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Vladimir Horowitz and many, many others. It's a great way to brighten up your afternoon, whether at work or play.