The Darker Side
Vinnie Ferra: The Triple Threat
Making music, “It is the thing that I feel like I was put on this earth to do."
Classical Music
The Beethoven Orgy
From December 11th to 18th, the Beethoven Orgy celebrates Ludwig van Beethoven's 250th birthday. Tune in for warhorse symphonies and obscure musical jokes, historic performances, an interview with Alex Ross, and the Metropolitan Opera's broadcast of Fidelio.
Classical Music
Blue Heron to Premiere Pandemic-Commissioned…
When old meets new: Blue Heron’s new commission is born from a 21st-century pandemic and written in the 15th-century Renaissance style.
Classical Music
David Elliott Memorial Orgy Schedule and Details
On December 24th, 8am to 6pm, WHRB presents the David Elliott Memorial Orgy. In memory of David R. Elliott (1942 - 2020), this broadcast weaves together David’s most iconic and beloved moments at WHRB to tell a story of Harvard Radio’s longtime mentor, host, and friend.
The Darker Side
Getting in the Zone with JP Rose
Zooming in and Zoning out with the trance-like productions of London's latest.
WHRB News
As We Know It: Our Democracy is Under Attack
The United States Capitol was attacked on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. A mob incited by President Trump and political allies through repeatedly debunked and false claims of election fraud in a morning rally in Washington D.C. stormed inside Congress just as lawmakers were certifying the electoral college votes.
Classical Music
Alex Ross on Beethoven
As part of WHRB's Beethoven Orgy, we spoke to New Yorker music critic and WHRB alumnus Alex Ross about his life as a critic in 2020, his memories of the late David Elliott, and Beethoven's music and legacy.
Classical Music
Thoughts on Virtual Performance with…
Members of the Harvard Radcliffe Collegium Museum and the Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra discuss Harvard's first-ever virtual performance of Handel's Messiah.