About This Station

WCRB, also known as Classical 99.5, is Boston's 24/7 classical public radio station and a part of GBH. It serves as the primary home for classical music in the region, featuring extensive programming that includes live broadcasts and on-demand content from the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The station is dedicated to both traditional classical masterpieces and contemporary works, with special emphasis on American composers, as highlighted by their "Summer of American Music" series. As a public service, WCRB provides comprehensive classical music coverage for Boston and beyond, supported by listener donations.