SATURDAY, MAY 25TH | ![]() |
12:00am
Bob Christiansen
1:00am
Ward Jacobson
7:00am
Lynn Warfel
11:00am
Saturday Morning Classics, with Bill Maxwell
Live from our Oakland studios, with weekend classics and news from NPR
1:00pm
Saturday at the Opera
We welcome back this series of broadcasts of the Lyric Opera of Chicago, considered one of the top three U.S. opera companies. The series begins with Giuseppe Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra, starring Thomas Hampson in the title role. Sir Andrew Davis conducts.
5:00pm
From the Top, with Christopher O'Riley
Today’s show was presented at the Amphitheater at the Chautauqua Institution. You’ll hear a young composer play piano for one of his own compositions with a talented violinist, a talented 18-year-old soprano, a violinist from Illinois, a 13-year-old pianist, and a guitarist from Minnesota.
6:00pm
A Prairie Home Companion, with Garrison Keillor
Live from the Filene Center at Wolf Trap, America’s National Park for the Performing Arts, outside Washington, DC. Every Saturday night, A Prairie Home Companion features comedy sketches, music, and Garrison Keillor's signature monologue, The News from Lake Wobegon.
8:00pm
Saturday Night Requests
Make your request for an upcoming show -- by phone at 1-800-806-8930, or via email to requests@wqed.org
10:00pm
Bob Christiansen





