KVNO 90.7
For more than 50 years, KVNO has continued to provide locally composed and community supported classical music programming for the greater Omaha region. The station’s hosts are active performing artists, educators, and experienced broadcasters that live right here in Omaha and are devoted to furthering the cause of classical music and the arts in the community. With unique initiatives such as KVNO’s Classical Kids Scholarship and the Good Vibrations Used Instrument Drive, KVNO is not only a radio station but a pillar representative of the vibrant Omaha musical landscape. The Omaha Symphony has been a longtime partner and looks forward to many more years of collaboration with this wonderful organization. Here are some of the exciting programs KVNO produces that showcase the Omaha Symphony.
In Concert with the Omaha Symphony
Live Broadcasts
KVNO joins the Omaha Symphony at the Holland Center to bring you a behind-the-scenes experiences during the concerts! In the 2023/24 season, the first Masterworks series concerts will be broadcast live on Saturday and will feature interviews with guest artists, musicians, or conductors.
Saturday, September 23 - Ax Plays Mozart
Sunday, November 12 - Choral Collaborative - Brahms German Requiem
Saturday, February 24 - Scheherazade
Saturday, April 20 - Wilkins Returns
Symphonic Sunrise
For a daily dose of the Omaha Symphony, tune into KVNO on weekdays at 7:05 a.m. on Morning Classics with Otis Twelve.
Symphonic Connections
Symphonic Connections will connect you with the emotional, spiritual and visceral impact of symphonic music. It’s hosted by Ernest Richardson, a conductor serving the Omaha Symphony as Resident and Principal Pops conductor and the Steamboat Symphony Orchestra as Music Director. Ernest will take you to the vistas that open our eyes and spirits to the impact of symphonic music as he shares his connections to the music with you.
You can hear Symphonic Connections Saturdays at 5 p.m. wherever you listen to KVNO.