Classical WQED 89.3 FM
WQED-FM 89.3 is committed to providing classical music and the other fine arts programming.
Pittsburgh Concert Channel
The Pittsburgh Concert Channel is your 24-hour home for archived Pittsburgh Symphony Radio broadcasts.
Q the Music
Pittsburgh Classical Network features the best performances by musicians throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania.
Chatham Baroque
The members of Chatham Baroque stopped by the QED Morning Show to chat and perform the first movement of Nicola Matteis' "Suite of Ayres".
A Concert for Peace and Unity
Join renowned Israeli-American violinist Itzhak Perlman, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and director Manfred Honeck, and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh for a concert in remembrance of the Tree of Life Synagogue tragedy.
Sheila Ali & Donna Palermo
Sheila Ali, co-founder of the Irma Freeman Center for Imagination and Donna Palermo talk about the exhibit of Irma Freeman’s found art and what happens at the Center on Penn Avenue in Garfield with Jim Cunningham.
Musicians of the PSO
Three members of Musicians of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra stopped by our studio to play the first movement of Haydn Trio No 1 in C from his London Trios!
"Handyman" Joe Negri
WQED’s guitar legend Joe Negri tells the story of his years with Fred Rogers as Handyman Negri on Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood and as the proprietor of Negri’s Music Shop.
Sponsors
Pittsburgh Symphony Interviews
Pianist Bertrand Chamayou
Conductor Pablo Heras-Casado
Pianist Behzod Abduraimov
Cellist Maximilian Hornung
Pianist Kirill Gerstein
Conductor Juanjo Mena
Violinist Ray Chen
Conductor Christoph König
Podcasts
Conductors, soloists and composers involved in making great Pittsburgh Symphony performances talk about their music.
Insights and anecdotes from musicians, dancers, artists, actors and directors, as well as audience response.
A complete two hour concert hosted by Jim Cunningham. Listen for interviews and features, historic recordings and the latest weekly concerts from Heinz Hall.
Did you miss a recent live broadcast? Or do you just want to hear it again? Relive recent WQED-FM live broadcasts on the Encore podcast page. Stream full length broadcasts by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and others.
Where classical music crosses paths with rock and roll, world music, folk music and jazz. As Duke Ellington said "There are only two types of music: good music and the other stuff." Listen to interviews with people who make good music here.
Jim Cunningham reports from the PSO's domestic and international tours.
WQED Cultural Calendar
A Conversation with Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin’s Mother
1Hood Media invites the community to join us in conversation on January 16, 2019, with activist and social change-agent, Sybrina Fulton. Ms. Fulton is the mother of Trayvon Martin. More info.
Young Adult Group
Join young adults with autism ages 17+, the 1st and 3rd Friday each month from 7-8:30pm for socialization, gaming and educational opportunities! Caregivers and siblings welcome! No fee to attend! More info.
Game Day at Toto!
Join us the 1st and 3rd Saturday every month from 12:30-2:30pm for an afternoon of gaming! Bring your own card, board and video games or play with ours! Caregivers and siblings welcome! No fee to attend! More info.
Let Freedom Sing Concerts
Let Freedom Sing 2019 12th Anniversary Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Two Great Concerts - both at 7 pm Saturday, Jan. 19 - Ebenezer Baptist Church Monday, Jan. 21 - Byham Theatre More info.
