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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.

26/06/2026

I know we've been quiet on here lately, but new episodes are still coming! Tune in to High Plains Public Radio this Sunday at Noon Central for an episode of music by Antonin Dvorak!

Join Classical Music Amarillo this week as we conclude our foray into concert music of the 19th century with an episode of music Antonín Dvořák!

01/05/2026

Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this Sunday at Noon Central on High Plains Public Radio to hear chamber music performed by the faculty of The School of Music at West Texas A&M University!

Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear faculty from the WT School of Music perform chamber works from the 19th century through the present day!

19/04/2026

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio at Noon Central today (Sunday, 4/19) to hear music by Johannes Brahms, whose epic Requiem will be performed by The Amarillo Symphony and the Amarillo Master Chorale this coming weekend! We'll be playing some music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as well.

Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear music by Johannes Brahms as well as the Amarillo Symphony's recent performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem!

03/04/2026

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio this Sunday at noon central to get to know the exciting guest artist for The School of Music at West Texas A&M University's upcoming World Music Festival, Hayk Arsenyan!

This week Classical Music Amarillo is playing recordings by Armenian pianist Hayk Arsenyan, the distinguished guest artist for this year’s West Texas A&M University School of Music World Music Festival!

27/03/2026

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio this Sunday at Noon Central for a program of music by Johann Sebastian Bach performed by The Amarillo Symphony!

Tune in this week to hear concertos by J.S. Bach, a German composer of the eighteenth century!

22/03/2026

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio at Noon Central on Sunday (3/22) for a program of magnificant piano concertos as we prepare for the upcoming concert by The Amarillo Symphony!

Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear two magnificent piano concertos!

13/03/2026

Tune in to High Plains Public Radio this Sunday at noon central to hear music performed by some of the many students of The School of Music at West Texas A&M University!

On the show this week we feature recordings made by the many student ensembles—large and small—of West Texas A&M University's School of Music!

08/03/2026

This week we revisit The Amarillo Symphony's recent performance of Gustav Holst's magnificent Planets!! Tune in to High Plains Public Radio today (Sunday!) at Noon central!

Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week to hear the Amarillo Symphony perform Gustav Holst's most famous symphonic work!

27/02/2026

Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo on High Plains Public Radio this Sunday at Noon Central to celebrate spring with recordings of recent performances by The Amarillo Symphony!

On this week's episode, we will hear the Amarillo Symphony perform symphonic compositions inspired by the upcoming season!

20/02/2026

I know we have been a little silent on Facebook lately, but the new episodes are still coming! Tune in to High Plains Public Radio at Noon Central this Sunday (and next Thursday!) to hear The Amarillo Symphony perform music by Leonard Bernstein and Antonín Dvořák!

Tune in to Classical Music Amarillo this week as we prepare for the Amarillo Symphony’s upcoming concert!

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