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There are now a large number of high quality music and video feeds for free. Here are just a few...

Medici.tv
For high quality Video on Demand of the finest classical music artists. Broadband feed - essential.
Free registration required.
Be amazed!

Avro Klassiek
Dutch classical radio (Yes, it's in Dutch although they claim to have English pages some important information remains in Dutch). Feeds include Sacred Music and Baroque around the Clock!
Click on Luisterkamer for your web radio feeds.
Their daily archive contains lots of useful information and an example wav by great performers.
Some great video documentaries also.
The number of links to concerts recorded by AvroKlassiek is impressive.

Concertzender
also has some great concert feeds and some snippets of fine concert performances with a comprehensive archive.
This station has an enormous number of podcasts of all styles and genres. The Concertzender archives are enormous. Choose a genre and be amazed!

BBC 3
Live and recorded feeds from the previous week's broadcasts. Try the Early Music Show or Choral Evensong.
There's Jazz also. Sometimes on special occasions complete masterworks are available for free download.

Denmark has a network of fine classical and jazz feeds: DR Klassisk Natradio includes full program details.

Historical American material interest you? Library of Congress Performing Arts Reading Room might satisfy your tastes.

Keep watching this site for all sorts of radio goodies!...

The Motion Pictures and Sound Recordings of the Edison Companies

The Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project

Emile Berliner and the Birth of the Recording Industry

The Virtual Gramophone: Canadian Historical Sound Recordings

Deutsche Welle - Inspired Minds
(Many very interesting documentaries on fine musicians as well as other luminaries - in English)

If you like exploring here's a link to a site which lists most Web radio stations around the world - but beware!
Some stations have pop up windows and malware!
Make sure you're properly inoculated and have your virus/spyware protection on!

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