Afternoon at the Opera: Idomeneo
On this episode of Afternoon at the Opera, the 1986 rebroadcast of Mozart's Idomeneo. Saturday at Noon on Illinois Classical.
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The Love Stories that Inspired Musical Masterpieces
Whether burning from afar or passionately reciprocated, love has been a fruitful muse for many of the great composers. Come along as we celebrate Valentine’s Day with the love stories that inspired four famous compositions.Latest News
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Afternoon at the Opera
Atomic Age Cocktail Party
Valentine’s Day Special (157)
Love is on the air this week on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party. It’s our special two-hour Valentine’s Day program filled with lots of music just perfect for your romantic…
Evening Concert
The Evening Concert on Illinois Classical
ILLINOIS CLASSICAL: The Evening Concert: FEBRUARY 8 – 9 –10 – 11 – 12 – 13, 2026
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Weather Realness
How climate research shapes weather warnings at home and abroad
What happens when climate research is scaled back? From U.S. tornado warnings to flood alerts in Cambodia, we talk about how climate research shapes weather warnings and why…
Weather Realness
Anxious about climate change? Experts discuss its impact on mental health
Stressed out over climate change and natural disasters? We talk about how climate issues affect our mental health and how to manage it.
The 21st Show
Cairo, Illinois, loses its only grocery store — again
Cairo, Illinois, spent seven years as a “food desert” — until 2023, when residents banded together to open a co-op grocery store. But as of January, the store is closed.…
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Prairie Fire
Prairie Fire: Season 3 - Episode 4 - December 2025
We introduce you to Bloomington artist Herb Eaton, learn the important role the “Illinois Country” played in the American Revolution, and get a special holiday performance…
Mid-American Gardener
Cool plants, Winter Gardening, and Valentine Flower Care
Winter gardening tips, flower care secrets, and how to start seeds outdoors using simple containers.
State of Change
The state of the Illinois Prairie
State of Change 2025 looks at efforts to retain existing prairie in Illinois, as well as strategies to restore some areas to a more natural state.
