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Links are given for the highest speed/quality audio stream and to available
high-fidelity alternative audio streams.
For more information about any station on this list, visit our STATIONS PAGE.
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to return to the schedule page you came from.

After recently reviewing all of the streams listed on this page, we can only give
unqualified recommendations for:

1st Tier - Excellent:
Classical 90.7 KVNO (320K AAC)


2nd Tier - Very Good
Classical IPR (128K MP3)


3rd Tier - Good
IPR Classical (128K MP3)



NOTE: For some longer operas (Wagner, for example),
some stations may start earlier than
GMT 1800/EST 1:00PM

STATION
(Link in this column is to station home page)

BEST STREAM(S)
(Link in this column is to the preferred stream link - stereo unless otherwise noted)

ALTERNATE STREAMS
(Links in this column are to alternative stream links - stereo unless otherwise noted)

NOTES
(current Stream Status/
program variations)

KEY TO STREAM INFORMATION: RP = Real Player | WMP = Windows Media Player
MP3 = MP3 file format (Use WINAMP to play this file type) | M = Mono stream
AZPM Classical
Tucson, Arizona, USA

192K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

1400K FLAC
(use VLC only)
This stream is unstable

128K AAC
(use VLC only) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

The 128K AAC and 1400K FLAC streams may have to play for a few minutes before they settle into playing steadily. Except for its instability, the FLAC stream would be 3rd Tier Honor Roll.

Classical 90.7 KVNO
Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Pref Stream
320K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 384k & higher

320K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 384k & higher

96K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 56k & higher

 x
Classic 107.3
St. Louis, Missouri, USA		 32K AAC
(Ue WINAMP) for 56K & higher		    
ClassicalHQR 92,7
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA		 128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher		 none

x

 
Classical IPR
(Interlochen Public Radio)
Interlochen, Michigan, USA
 Pref Stream
128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
 x L
Classical NH
Concord, New Hampshire, USA		 256K AAC
for 384k & higher		   W
Classical WMUK 89.9
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
 96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112K Dual ISDN & higher		 x

x
IPR Classical (Iowa Public Radio)
Iowa City, Iowa, USA
 Pref Stream
128K MP3
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher		 64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher		 x??
KCME
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA		 32K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 56k & higher		 c A very good stream, but occasionally drops its connection42
KENW
Portales, New Mexico, USA
 32K AAC
(ue WINAMP) for for 56k & higher		  

When a broadcast starts earlier than EDT 1:00PM, KENW will ALWAYS begin its broadcasts at EDT 1:00PM.

KTTZ-FM
Lubbock, Texas, USA

96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

??
Red River Radio KDAQ
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

 64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112 Dual ISDN & higher		 x

Still lists the MET - LISTEN
VPM Music (formerly WCVE)
Richmond, Virginia, USA		 64K MP3
for 112k Dual USDN & higher		 x

ok
WBJC
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

64K AAC
(use WINAMP)
for 256K DSL/Cable & higher

x

C
WDPR
Dayton, Ohio, USA		 128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

xz

ok

WFIU 1
Bloomington, Indiana, USA

128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher


o

WFMT
Chicago, Illinois, USA

128K AAC+
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

AAC+ Stream: If you hear a white noise while playing this stream, we suggest you change (at your own risk) the output driver in WINAMP to the directSound Driver. See instructions for this on our Internet Radio for Techies page
WFSQ-FM Classical
Panama City, Florida, USA

224K AAC
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

112K AAC
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

96K MP3
(use WINAMP)
for 256k & higher

40K AAC
(use WINAMP)
for 56k & higher

o
WGTE
Toledo, OHIO, USA		 96K AAC
(use WINAMP)
for 256k & higher
  

o
WKNO HD-2
Cordova, Tennessee, USA
 56K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112K Dual ISDN & higher		 x

x

WQXR
New York, New York, USA

128K MP3
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

 

AAC+ Stream: If you hear a white noise while playing this stream we suggest you change (at your own risk) the output driver in WINAMP to the directSound Driver. See instructions for this on our Internet Radio for Techies page

WRTI Classical
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k & higher

  
WVTF
Roanoke, Virginia, USA		 128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k & higher

64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112 Dual ISDN & higher

O
WXXI Classical
Rochester, New York, USA		 64K MP3    
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