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
Peak Performances with Michael Campion
Sundays at 3pm
Recordings of Pikes Peak area musicians and ensembles
May
11 – Colorado Springs Philharmonic Gershwin & Price
18 – USAF 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.