Thursdays at Three Episodes

July 17, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes Broadway Rose; and Opera in the Park Portland to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. Broadway Rose Theatre Company presents an exclusive preview of Cole Porter’s beloved Anything Goes, a splashy, high-energy musical comedy set aboard the S.S. American ocean liner bound for London. Featuring mistaken identities,…

July 17, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes OrpheusPDX and Concerts at the Barn to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. OrpheusPDX shares an exclusive preview of their upcoming production of Scipio’s Dream (Il Sogno di Scipione), featuring music by Mozart and a libretto by Pietro Metastasio. Inspired by Cicero’s tale of a Roman general…

July 10, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes pianist David Saffert to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. David shares an exclusive preview of his debut album, Stopping Time. Join us Thursday at 3:00 PM PT at 89.9 FM in Portland, OR or from anywhere in the world on our website. ABOUT David Saffert is…

July 3, 2025: Guest host Brandi Parisi welcomes pianist Hunter Noack to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. Hunter shares an exclusive preview of the 2025 edition of his concert series In A Landscape: Classical Music in the Wild™. Join us Thursday at 3:00 PM PT at 89.9 FM in Portland, OR or from…

June 26, 2025: Guest host Warren Black welcomes Chamber Music Northwest; and pianist DUO Stephanie & Sarr to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. CMNW shares an exclusive preview of their 2025 Summer Festival, including performances by their Young Artists Institute. Then, pianists Stephanie & Saar perform highlights from the 11th edition of their…

June 5, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes Pacific Youth Choir’s Chamber Choir; and Light Opera of Portland to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. Pacific Youth Choir performs music by Eric Barnum, Bob Dylan arranged by Adam Podd, and more. Then, LOoP shares an exclusive preview of their production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic…

May 29, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes Chamber Music Northwest; and the Washington State School for the Blind’s Choir to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. CMNW shares an exclusive preview of their sold out performances inspired by autobiographical accounts of the incarceration of Japanese American citizens in World War II. Lost Freedom: A…

May 22, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes the Portland State University Chamber Choir; and Wagner & Kong Cello and Piano Duo to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. PSU Chamber Choir celebrates 15 years of conductor Ethan Sperry as the Director of Choral Activities at Portland State University with music by Eric Whitacre, Samuel…

May 15, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes violinist Philippe Quint (presented by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra); and violist Arnaud Ghillebaert to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. Multi-Grammy Award nominee violinist Philippe Quint share music by Beethoven, Mozart, and more. Then, violist Arnaud Ghillebaert presents a program of underrepresented repertoire for viola and piano,…

May 8, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes Julian Perkins, harpsichord; and Cary Lewis, piano, and Martin Chalifour, violin, to All Classical Radio’s Irving Levin Performance Hall. Portland Baroque Orchestra’s Artistic Director Julian Perkins performs works for solo harpsichord. Then, pianist Cary Lewis and violinist Martin Chalifour present music by Fritz Kreisler, and more. Join us…