We've got your winter soundtrack covered ❄️🎶
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Welcome to Take Note, your monthly newsletter from 91.9 Classical KC, where we bring you the latest in classical music from Kansas City and beyond.
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The Kansas City Symphony and Symphony Chorus perform in the 2021 Christmas Festival.
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This time of year, music seems to be in the air — literally. From bells ringing outside of shopping centers to carolers walking about neighborhoods, festive tunes are an integral part of winter. They also are a great accompaniment to gathering with friends, spending time outside, or cozying up at home.
No matter what festivities you plan to take part in, Classical KC's Libby Hanssen has your guide to music from Kansas City musicians to pair with your favorite winter activities.
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| Explore our holiday programming schedule
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Add some holiday cheer to your regular classical listening with our special winter holiday programming. From Hanukkah and Christmas to Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve, enjoy music fit for any and every celebration this season.
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| Celebrate Classical KC at the KC Streetcar Holiday Jam
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The Kansas City Streetcar is hosting live musical performances on board the Holiday Streetcar and at streetcar stops through Dec. 17. Explore downtown from the City Market to Union Station and embrace holiday cheer with free music and festive decorations. Plus, hear Classical KC's own Brooke Knoll performing tonight from 5:30-7 p.m. on the Holiday Streetcar!
Classical KC is a proud sponsor of the Holiday Streetcar.
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| Listen to our Spotify holiday playlist on the go
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Download our Holiday Classical playlist from Spotify to your phone to take festive classical favorites with you, even if WiFi or phone service isn't within reach.
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Leopold Stokowski was one of the most famous conductors in the early to mid-20th century. On From the Archives with Frank Byrne, explore great performances led by him. Listen this Saturday, Dec. 10 at 11 a.m. and Sunday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m.
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| Kansas City Symphony on Classical KC
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This week on the Kansas City Symphony on Classical KC, explore the music of Ludwig van Beethoven as we celebrate his 252nd birthday alongside music by Sibelius and Martinů. Tune in on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 11 at 4 p.m.
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| Kansas City Local Feature
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Need help with your holiday shopping? On this week's Sound Currents, complete your gift checklist with music inspired by toys, puzzles, and games! Listen Sunday, Dec. 11 at 11 a.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 8 p.m.
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Note: some of our regularly scheduled programming will be replaced with holiday specials at the end of the month so our staff can enjoy a well-deserved break.
Thank you for supporting Classical KC - our regularly scheduled programs will return in the New Year!
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- Classical KC Spotlight -
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We want to hear from you!
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| Each month, we feature a listener, member, or supporter of Classical KC to share why classical music in Kansas City matters to them (plus, it's fun to see what album you'd bring with you to a desert island!)
Want to be featured in an upcoming issue of Take Note? Reach out to us via email and we'll send along our questionnaire.
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