Adrian Boult - Classical Radio

This station offers a deep the classical canon, eschewing vocalists for extended instrumental journeys. Programming focuses on orchestral and chamber works, leaning heavily into the Romantic and 20th-century periods. Expect substantial chunks of Mahler symphonies and Shostakovich string quartets, not just fleeting overtures. The lack of commercials is a significant draw, allowing for unbroken immersion in pieces like a full performance of Elgar's Cello Concerto or a complete cycle of Bartók's string quartets. It's the kind of classical radio that understands listeners want to get lost in the m…