Maine’s Classical Music Radio Stations

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Find out which Maine classical music radio stations you can listen to online.

WERU

WERU is a non-commercial, listener-supported, community radio station broadcasting at 89.9 FM in Blue Hill, Maine and at 99.9 FM in Bangor, Maine.

Location

WERU is located in Maine, at 89.9 on the FM dial in the Greater Bangor region, at 99.9 in mid-coast Maine (Damariscotta, Boothbay Harbor, etc.), and at 102.9FM serving Hancock and Washington counties.

Programs

WERU offers programs of interest to a wide range of listeners including folk and traditional music, poetry, independent film, public affairs, and jazz. WERU is a non-commercial, listener-supported community radio station broadcasting at 89.9 FM in Blue Hill, Maine and 99.9 FM in Bangor, Maine. WERU can also be heard live online at weru.org.

WERU’s programming schedule is divided into two 12-hour blocks. The first block runs from 6am to 6pm and features music programming. The second block runs from 6pm to 6am and features public affairs and independent film programming.

Schedule

Here’s what’s on the air right now on WERU, your community radio station in Midcoast Maine…

WMHB

WMHB is a non-commercial, educational radio station located in Waterville, Maine. The station is owned and operated by Colby College. WMHB went on the air in October 2001 and is heard throughout central Maine on 89.7 FM. The station features a wide variety of classical music, as well as news and information about the classical music world.

Location

WMHB is a non-commercial, public radio station licensed to Waterville, Maine, United States. WMHB airs a classical music format branded as “Maine’s Classical Music Radio Stations”. The station is currently owned by Colby College.

WMEA is a non-commercial, public radio station licensed to Portland, Maine, United States. WMEA is the flagship station of Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN), which airs a classical music format branded as “Maine’s Classical Music Radio Stations”.

Programs

Each day, WMHB features a variety of classical music programs to suit any taste.

On weekdays, you can wake up to the mellow sounds of Breakfast with Bach, followed by a selection of classical favorites on Midday Classics. In the afternoon, it’s time for another dose of Bach with Afternoon Bach. And in the evening, you can wind down with Classical Cafe.

On Saturdays, we feature a range of special programming, including opera broadcasts, live concerts and more. And on Sundays, we start the day with Choral Breakfast, followed by Camerata (featuring music for chamber orchestra), and end with an encore presentation of Saturday’s opera broadcast.

Schedule

Monday – Friday

5:00 am – 9:00 am: Classical Music with Jim Campbell
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Morning Classics with Glenda Goodman
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Afternoon Classics with Kevin Dukes
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Performance Today with Fred Child
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm:Evening Classics with John Zech
10::00 pm – 5::00 am Overnight Classical Music with various hosts

WMEA

WMEA (90.5 FM) is a radio station that broadcasts a classical music format. Licensed to Portland, Maine, USA, the station is owned by the Maine Public Broadcasting Network.

Location

In Portland, the classical music station is WMEA 90.1 FM. WMEA is a non-profit, listener-supported public radio station that broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Programs

WMEA (90.1 FM) is a public radio station in Portland, Maine, serving southern Maine and New Hampshire with classical music programming. The station is owned by the Maine Educational Association and is a member of National Public Radio.

Programs
All ClassicalPortland offers a full-time classical music format featuring Dover String Quartet, Hilary Hahn, Robin Ticciati, John Adams, Joshua Bell, Sir Neville Marriner, and more.

Schedule

Here is the full schedule for WMEA, Maine’s classical music radio station.

MONDAY – FRIDAY

6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Morning Classics with Jim Donaldson
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Your Classical Midday with Eric Dowling
2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Afternoon Classics with Scott Holmes
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Evenings on WMEA with Paul Lehrman

SATURDAY
6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Myrons Mopeds with Myron Adams
10:00 a.m. – 12 noonrequests and dedications with Jim Donaldson
12 noon- 4:00 p,pm — Saturday Afternoon Requests with Brian Robinson 4- 6 pm Discoveries In Long-Playing Records with Jerry Aveni 6-8 pm The Jazz Scenewith Doug Lowell 8-9 pm WGBH presents Dance Until Dawn with Brian Keane 9 pm-10 pm New York Philharmonic This Week 10 pm-midnight The Romantic Hours hosted by Ward Dentali

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