From the great concert halls of the world to great symphonies with plenty in between, it's The Wide World of Classical Music.

 

Normally I will spend the first hour of the show focused on concerts around the world, but this weekend we will visit some of the most renowned concert halls and see what is happening. From Carnegie Hall to the Sydney Opera House there are  some fantastic concerts lined up:

 

 

I had a request from an avid listener to Classic 107 for some light music and Scottish music (but not Fingal's Cave!), so I am happy to honour that request:

 

 

 

With so many monumental symphonies, I chose just a few movements from various works that deserve a second  (and 3rd and 4th etc...) listen:

 

 

 

Join me noon-6:00pm on The Wide World of Classical Music, sponsored by Cruise World.