Music

This Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. ET, tune in to WHRO-FM for a special live broadcast of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.”

This Saturday evening at 8:00, WHRO-FM invites you to celebrate the season with “This Just In,” where host Raymond Jones unwraps three hours of holiday-inspired new classical releases.

This Wednesday, “A Local Touch—Music with a Virginia Connection" presents a festive program filled with the spirit of the holidays and deep ties to Virginia’s musical traditions.

Celebrate the spirit of the season with WHRV as we bring you a lineup of holiday specials that are sure to warm your heart and brighten your days. From classic carols and festive performances to heartwarming stories and holiday traditions from around the world, our programming is designed to make your holidays even more magical. Tune in for a variety of shows that capture the joy, nostalgia, and togetherness of this special time of year. Here’s a look at what we have in store for you this holiday season.

Celebrate the festive season with WHRO-FM's curated selection of holiday programming, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Explore the full lineup to plan your festive listening.

Broadway star Michael Maliakel and beloved actress Lesley Nicol (Downton Abbey) inspire in this holiday special that weaves Christmas classics with the story of Victor Hugo to show that opening our hearts to all is the true meaning of the season.

Christmas is in the air (and on the air!), and you can delve into the festive season next Saturday evening, at 8 p.m., on WHRO FM with “This Just In.”

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 Saturday matinee broadcasts continue on December 14 with the network premiere of “Grounded.”

This Wednesday at 9:00 p.m., “A Local Touch” offers a heartwarming celebration of the season, blending timeless classics with performances rooted in Virginia’s vibrant musical tradition.

Join us on December 7 at 1 p.m. for the thrilling launch of the Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 Saturday matinee broadcasts with Richard Strauss’s “Die Frau ohne Schatten.”