Music

This Wednesday evening at 9:00 on WHRO-FM, “A Local Touch – Music with a Virginia Connection” honors the legacy of Maestro Isaiah Jackson.

JoAnn Falletta, former conductor of the Virginia Symphony, has released her latest book of poetry, which she considers a love letter to musicians.

This Saturday, tune in to WHRO-FM at 1 p.m. for a live broadcast of one of the world’s most popular operas, Bizet’s 'Carmen.'

Join host Raymond Jones Saturday evening at 8:00 on WHRO-FM for ‘This Just In,’ three hours of new classical releases that will keep you up to date on what’s current on CD and streaming in the classical music world.

WHRO is celebrating America at 250 this year, and ‘A Local Touch – Music with a Virginia Connection,’ joins in the commemoration this Wednesday evening at 9:00 on WHRO-FM.

Tune in to WHRO-FM this Saturday at 1 p.m. for a live broadcast of Bellini’s “I Puritani,” a bel canto masterpiece set against the political and emotional turmoil of the English Civil War.

Check out three hours of new classical releases each Saturday evening at 8:00 on WHRO-FM with Raymond Jones and “This Just In.”

Join Raymond Jones this Wednesday evening at 9:00 on WHRO-FM for the first “A Local Touch” of 2026, celebrating music with a Virginia connection.

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season continues this Saturday, January 3, with the network premiere of “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” by composer Mason Bates.

Begin 2026 by listening forward. Discover what’s shaping today’s classical recording landscape with the first “This Just In” of the year, this Saturday at 8:00 p.m. on WHRO-FM 90.3.