KPAC

KPAC does classical radio differently. The programming leans heavily on the Romantics, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, but they toss in a Bach fugue when you least expect it. Mornings are all about big orchestral works. Afternoons? A bit too much host chatter for my liking. But the late-night slot is sublime: intimate chamber music, the kind you'd hear in a small recital hall. It's the perfect background for working or reading. You can listen to KPAC online from anywhere. The stream quality is solid (though higher bitrate would be nice). For classical radio in the United States, this station stands…