Classical 89 KBYU-FM

Classical 89 KBYU-FM live from Provo, Utah, has been a fixture in classical radio in the United States since 1960. The playlist moves from Baroque to contemporary, never pandering to the lowest common denominator. Morning slots often feature complete symphonies - Beethoven's Pastoral or a Shostakovich symphony. Afternoons shift to chamber music: string quartets by Haydn, piano trios by Brahms. Evenings belong to opera and choral works, sometimes captured live from BYU's performances. The announcers speak with genuine knowledge, offering brief context before letting the music breathe. They don'…