RSI Rete Due

RSI Rete Due, or Rete Due as locals call it, offers a distinctly Italian-Swiss take on classical radio. The programming leans towards the romantic era - expect Brahms symphonies and Schubert lieder - but also champions contemporary Swiss composers like Heinz Holliger. The presenters speak with a measured elegance that suits the music, though some might find the intros a bit long. It's not trying to be the most adventurous classical station out there. That's fine. What it does, it does well: providing a calm, sophisticated backdrop for work or reflection. You can listen to RSI Rete Due online a…