Beethoven - Classical Radio

Beethoven - Classical Radio broadcasts from the United Arab Emirates, a surprising source for such a traditionalist classical stream. The playlist is unapologetically conservative - you'll hear Beethoven's Fifth, Mozart's Requiem, and Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, but don't expect much Hindemith or Ligeti. It's the classical equivalent of a greatest-hits album, and that's exactly what many listeners want. The presenters are minimal, letting the music breathe. The sound quality is pristine, with no compression artifacts. For expats in Dubai craving a touch of European concert hall ambiance, this sta…