Wednesday Dec. 24, 2025
 12 AM
 
Music Through the Night
 
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 1 AM - 6 AM
 
Music Through the Night
with Ward Jacobson
 
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 6 AM - 10 AM
 
QED Morning Show
with Jim Cunningham
Live from Oakland with local arts, traffic, weather and morning favorites.
 
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 10 AM - 12 PM
 
Festival of 9 Lessons and Carols
Since 1918, A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols has offered listeners an opportunity to share in a live, worldwide Christmas Eve broadcast of a service of biblical readings, carols and related seasonal classical music. This special event is presented by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, one of the world's foremost choirs of men and boys, and performed in an acoustically and architecturally renowned venue, the college's 500-year-old chapel.
 
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 12 PM - 2 PM
 
St. Olaf Christmas Festival
A service in song and word that has become one of the nation's most cherished holiday celebrations. The festival includes hymns, carols, choral works, as well as orchestral selections celebrating the Nativity and featuring more than 500 student musicians in five choirs and the St. Olaf Orchestra.
 
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 2 PM - 6 PM
 
Afternoon Classics
with Anna Singer
WQED-FM's Anna Singer hosts your afternoon and drive time classical music - complete with weather and the latest arts news.
 
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 6 PM
 
Evening Classics
 
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 7 PM - 9 PM
 
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio
with Jim Cunningham
Leonard Slatkin conducts McTee's Double Play, Vaughan Williams' Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus and Britten's "Young People's Guide to the Orchestra." Cynthia Koledo DeAlmeida plays the Francaix "Flower Clock."
 
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 9 PM
 
Exploring Music
with Bill McGlaughlin
Holiday Celebration - The sound of sleigh bells means that its winter holiday time, and music is full of representations of celebratory music. All around the world, winter holidays of a wide variety are celebrated, and their music is wonderful to listen to regardless of which one you celebrate.
 
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 10 PM
 
A Christmas Memory
Truman Capote reads this traditional classic.
 
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 11 PM
 
Music Through the Night
 
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