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A weekly radio show spotlighting performances by the finest ensembles on the High Plains. (The original host for this program was HPPR's Stephen Johnson.)

Join host Kimberly Hieb for Classical Music Amarillo, showcasing a variety of performances by the finest ensembles on the High Plains. From intimate chamber settings to epic symphonies, this program features the dazzling sounds of Amarillo Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Music Amarillo, West Texas A&M University’s Harrington String Quartet, Friends of Aeolian Skinner Opus 1024 (FASO), Amarillo Master

Chorale, and other regional performers. Relax and enjoy selections from the heart of the Yellow City and its thriving classical music scene, curated with care for HPPR listeners. Classical Music Amarillo made its debut at 12p CT on Sunday, October 3rd, 2021 with pieces by Chamber Music Amarillo, Harrington String Quartet and a thrilling live performance of "Beethoven's 9th Symphony Fourth Movement" from the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra (with the Amarillo Master Chorale). New episodes air Sundays at 12p CT, with an encore presentation on Thursdays at 7p CT.

29/08/2025

Students and faculty are back on campus and getting into the swing of things at The School of Music at West Texas A&M University. Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week on High Plains Public Radio on Sunday at Noon Central to hear recordings of the school's many talented musicians!

This week Classical Music Amarillo celebrates the return to school with an episode of recordings created by the ensembles and faculty of the School of Music at West Texas A&M University!

10/08/2025

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio today at noon central for the second episode in our Symphony series!

Tune in to Classical music Amarillo this week as we continue our exploration of symphonic literature!

03/08/2025

This week Classical Music Amarillo starts its final series of the summer: we're playing symphonies this month! Tune in to High Plains Public Radio at Noon Central this Sunday (8/3) to hear The Amarillo Symphony play music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johannes Brahms!

This week Classical Music Amarillo embarks on its final series of the summer. This month we're listening to symphonies!

27/07/2025

This week we close out July with one last episode of concertos!

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio Sunday (7/27) at Noon Central to hear The Amarillo Symphony accompanying flutist Jake Fridkis in recent performances of two flute concertos!

Tune in to Classical music Amarillo this week as we close out the month of July with our last episode of concertos!

12/07/2025

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio tomorrow (Sunday) at Noon central for an episode featuring piano concertos performed by The Amarillo Symphony!

This week's episode features piano concertos by Florence Price, Sergei Prokofiev, and Maurice Ravel!

28/06/2025

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio tomorrow (Sunday) at Noon Central for Classical Music Amarillo's last chamber music episode of the summer featuring several performances by the lovely musicians of Chamber Music Amarillo!

This week Classical Music Amarillo concludes its June chamber music series with an episode of chamber orchestra compositions!

22/06/2025

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio today (Sunday!) at noon central for the penultimate episode in Classical Music Amarillo's chamber music series!

Join us this week for Classical Music Amarillo's penultimate chamber music episode of the summer!

14/06/2025

Check out this week's episode featuring music by Chamber Music Amarillo coming up this Sunday at noon central on High Plains Public Radio!

You can look forward to hearing music performed by the musicians of Chamber Music Amarillo on this week’s episode – the third in our June chamber music series!

23/05/2025

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio this Sunday at Noon Central to hear music by Samuel Barber as well as a little Bluegrass surprise, thanks to creative programming by The Amarillo Symphony!

Tune in to Classical music Amarillo this week to hear music by an American composer of the twentieth century!

11/05/2025

School is almost out for summer! Tune in to High Plains Public Radio TODAY at Noon Central to hear several of the student ensembles from The School of Music at West Texas A&M University on Classical Music Amarillo! You won't be disappointed!

This week Classical Music Amarillo celebrates finals week at West Texas A&M University with a program of performances by student ensembles from the WT School of Music!

02/05/2025

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio this Sunday at Noon Central for a program of quartets featuring performances by the Harrington String Quartet and Chamber Music Amarillo!

This week Classical Music Amarillo highlights the genre of the quartet!

28/04/2025

ICYMI: Catch a re-run of this week's episode of Classical Music Amarillo at 7pm this Thursday on High Plains Public Radio before going to see The School of Music at West Texas A&M University's student ensembles featured on the show perform at the WT Showcase of Music at The Amarillo Civic Center this Friday, May 2nd at 7:30pm!

Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear music by several of the student ensembles that will be featured at the upcoming WT Showcase of Music on Friday, May 2nd at the Amarillo Civic Center!

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