Thursday on Ovation, it’s the famed composers Schumann and Mendelssohn, that is, CLARA Schumann and FANNY Mendelssohn. Host Ken Zahnle is playing nothing but classical music by great women composers.

Thursday on Ovation, it&rsquo;s the famed composers Schumann and Mendelssohn, that is, CLARA Schumann and FANNY Mendelssohn. Host Ken Zahnle is playing nothing but classical music by great women composers.

Ovation brings you your daily dose of favorite classics… and the best lesser-known music you haven’t heard yet. Host Ken Zahnle has been hand-crafting themed classical music programs for Tri States Public Radio since 1987. Whether he’s featuring a composer for the morning, exploring the musical history of the day’s date, rhapsodizing about rhapsodies, taking requests on Fridays, or just reaching into his Classical Music Grab-Bag, he’s ready to take you on an art music adventure.  

Ovation brings you your daily dose of favorite classics… and the best lesser-known music you haven’t heard yet. Host Ken Zahnle has been hand-crafting themed classical music programs for Tri States Public Radio since 1987. Whether he’s featuring a composer for the morning, exploring the musical history of the day’s date, rhapsodizing about rhapsodies, taking requests on Fridays, or just reaching into his Classical Music Grab-Bag, he’s ready to take you on an art music adventure.

Ovation

Ovation brings you your daily dose of favorite classics… and the best lesser-known music you haven’t heard yet. Host Ken Zahnle has been hand-crafting themed classical music programs for Tri States Public Radio since 1987. Whether he’s featuring a composer for the morning, exploring the musical history of the day’s date, rhapsodizing about rhapsodies, taking requests on Fridays, or just reaching into his Classical Music Grab-Bag, he’s ready to take you on an art music adventure. Ovation air weekdays on Tri States Public Radio from 9am - Noon.  Our on-demand features a two week archive.

There will be be no shows from December 18 &19 and 23-26 due to the usage of special  holiday programming on those days.

Ovation brings you your daily dose of favorite classics&hellip; and the best lesser-known music you haven&rsquo;t heard yet. Host Ken Zahnle has been hand-crafting themed classical music programs for Tri States Public Radio since 1987. Whether he&rsquo;s featuring a composer for the morning, exploring the musical history of the day&rsquo;s date, rhapsodizing about rhapsodies, taking requests on Fridays, or just reaching into his Classical Music Grab-Bag, he&rsquo;s ready to take you on an art music adventure. Ovation air weekdays on Tri States Public Radio from 9am - Noon.&nbsp; Our on-demand features a two week archive.
There will be be no shows from December 18 &amp;19 and 23-26 due to the usage of special&nbsp; holiday programming on those days.

Ovation Mar 26, 2026 Part 1

Some days, randomness is a virtue and this week on Ovation, that day is… Monday! Music Director Ken Zahnle pulls music out of the Classical Music Grab Bag.

Some days, randomness is a virtue and this week on Ovation, that day is&hellip; Monday! Music Director Ken Zahnle pulls music out of the Classical Music Grab Bag.

Ovation Mar 30, 2026 Part 2

Ovation Mar 30, 2026 Part 1

Later this morning on Ovation, it’s later than you think! Time is running out for you to hear your classical musical suggestions in the month of March. Host Ken Zahnle is on hand to play your fine-arts music favorites on Ovation.

Later this morning on Ovation, it&rsquo;s later than you think! Time is running out for you to hear your classical musical suggestions in the month of March. Host Ken Zahnle is on hand to play your fine-arts music favorites on Ovation.

Ovation Mar 26, 2026 Part 1

In 1 playlist(s)

Ovation

Social links

Follow podcast

Recent clips