Classical New Orleans
Weekdays from 9 am to 1 pm
Join host James Arey weekdays from 9 am to 1 pm on: Classical 104.9 FM and WWNO HD-2.
Our live, local host provides good sounds from the Classical 104.9 music library to keep you company.
You'll hear local content and features to keep your day moving along. We'll also provide New Orleans concert information, invite special guests into the studio, and give away tickets for local events!
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Latest Episodes
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The acclaimed English-born pianist Stephen Hough has released two new CDs of solo-piano music in 2020. We've been able to add BOTH of these recordings to… -
Friday morning at 9:00, Classical New Orleans will present a full hour of music from the 1930s.You'll hear the first orchestral composition by Samuel… -
The acclaimed Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes turned 50 on April 7, 2020.In addition to his lifelong dedication to the music of Norway's Edvard Grieg,… -
In the 1920s, when George Gershwin completed the musical components of a new song, he'd pass the music along to his brother, Ira, for the lyrics. One… -
We've been previewing some terrific new recordings for our Classical 104.9 FM music library. Some of these new CDs feature familiar material; some explore… -
Thursday, July 4th marks America's 243rd birthday! And, to honor the Fourth of July, Classical 104.9 FM will be presenting American and patriotic… -
Howard Hanson was an American composer, educator, conductor, author, orchestrator, band leader and arts advocate. Outside his hometown of Wahoo, Nebraska,… -
Howard Hanson was an American composer, educator, conductor, author, orchestrator, band leader and arts advocate. Outisde his hometown of Wahoo, Nebraska,…
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American composer John Williams began arranging and scoring music for film and television in the late 1950s. In a career spanning sixty years, Williams… -
The cello has long been regarded as the orchestral instrument with a sound that most closely resembles the range and timbre of the human voice.In the…
