Houston Public Media Classical

Houston Public Media Classical does exactly what you'd hope: no fluff, no gimmicks, just serious classical programming. The playlist ranges from Baroque staples to contemporary works - think Copland's Appalachian Spring alongside John Adams. It's a station that trusts its listeners to handle complexity. Morning slots lean toward accessible pieces, but afternoons dig into full symphonies and rarely-heard chamber works. The curation feels thoughtful, not algorithmic. You won't get chirpy DJs interrupting the music every ten minutes. Instead, there's space to breathe. The Houston Symphony recordi…