Special Programming

Classical KCME brings you special programming throughout the year. Please check back often for updates.

Host Simon Jacobs interviews Adam Haas of First Presbyterian Church

Click here for a discussion on their new pipe organ 

Peak Performances with Michael Campion

Sundays at 3pm
Recordings of Pikes Peak area musicians and ensembles

May
11 – Colorado Springs Philharmonic Gershwin & Price
18USAF Academy Ensembles
25 – Colorado Springs Philharmonic/Youth Symphony Orchestra Gala Concert

June
1 – Veronika String Quartet
8 – Colorado Springs Philharmonic Madama Butterfly
15 – EPIC

The Metropolitan Opera

Saturdays at 11am

May

3 – Il Trovatore (Verdi)

10 – Listener’s Choice: Great Met Broadcasts

17 – Salome (Strauss)

24 – Antony and Cleopatra (John Adams)

31 – Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini)

Classics for Kids with Michael Campion

Sundays at 6pm

Composer of the Month: Giuseppe Verdi

Classics for Kids is designed to introduce children to classical music. According to the Classics for Kids creators, “Music not only has the power to stimulate the mind, enrich the heart and soothe the soul; it can help children to think more creatively, develop craftsmanship and discipline and learn the value of excellence.”

More information, music, resources, and games can be found on the Classics for Kids website.

Composer of the Month: Giuseppe Verdi

Youth Spotlight

Featuring Youth Artists of the Pikes Peak Region.

Broadcast the third Sunday of each month at 6:30pm, with repeats Wednesday at 7am, and Friday at 5pm.. Also repeated the next week Monday at 1pm, Thursday at 7pm, and Saturday at 10am.

Classical KCME is proud to spotlight local youth artists of the community each month. Thanks to these young artists, for coming into the station for these special broadcasts! Listen to the interviews here.

The Score with Edmund Stone

Saturdays at 9am
Music from the movies 

May

10 – Maguffins 2

17 – Come on in, the Water’s Fine

24 – Well Grounded

31 – X Marks the Spot

Performance Spotlight

Broadcast weekdays at 10am with a repeat at 4pm.

Performance spotlight is a 3 minute interview with local organizations chatting about anything and everything in the performing arts world. Listen to the interviews here.

Sponsorship Available

 

Nationally Syndicated Broadcasts

KCME proudly broadcasts various nationally syndicated programs, for more information and to listen to past programs, click the program names below.

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