Let's listen Contemporary music programs broadcasting on the Internet!

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This is the list page for listening contemporary music programs (such as Boulez, Berio, Stockhausen, Cage, Ligeti, among others) broadcasting on the internet.
You can listen many programs from world radio stations. At first you have to prepare broadband connexion such as ADSL, and some softwares(for windows users):

and software for capturing-streaming: If you interested also Classical music and Opera programs on the internet, visit to: If you want to check time rugs and daylight saving time (summer time) schedules of each countries:
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(Austria)

ÖRF - Ö1
"Zeit-Ton" Monday to Friday 23:05-00:00** ([UTC]summer=21:05-22:00 winter=22:05-23:00)
This ptogram broadcast the festival "Wien Modern" in autumn.

(Belgium)

VRT Klara (Dutch)
"Mixtuur" Monday to Friday 22:08-23:00** ([UTC]summer=20:08-21:00 winter=21:08-22:00)
(they have sound archives)

(Canada)

CBC 2
"Two new hours" Sunday 22:00-00:00 ([UTC]summer=03:00-05:00 winter=04:00-06:00)
(they have sound archives)
"Brave new waves" Tuesday to Saturday 00:00-04:00 ([UTC]summer=05:00-09:00 winter=06:00-10:00) (their own site)
This program is report of contemporary arts not only music.

(Chech)

Český Rozhlas 3 Vltava
"Musica Moderna" everyday 23:15-00:00** ([UTC]summer=21:15-22:00 winter=22:15-23:00)
"Soudovà Hudba" Monday to Friday 01:05-02:00** ([UTC]summer=[-1day]23:05-00:00 winter=00:05-01:00)

(Denmark)

DR P2
"Radium grænseløs" Sunday 23:00-00:00 ([UTC]summer=21:00-22:00 winter=22:00-23:00)
"Radium elektronisk" Tuesday 23:00-00:00 ([UTC]summer=21:00-22:00 winter=22:00-23:00)

(Estonia)

Eesti Klassikaraadio
"NYYDmuusika" Wednesday 21:00-22:00 ([UTC]summer=18:00-19:00 winter=19:00-20:00) repeat: Saturday 16:00-17:00 ([UTC]summer=13:00-14:00 winter=14:00-15:00)

(France)

Radio France Musiques (Paris: 91.7MHz)
broadcasted sametime with Radio France Hector(except "Le bel aujourd'hui" and "Tapage nocturne"), however both streamings are MONORAL.
"Le bel aujourd'hui" Wednesday 23:00-01:00** ([UTC]summer=21:00-23:00 winter=22:00-00:00)
"Tapage nocturne" Thursday 23:00-00:00** ([UTC]summer=21:00-22:00 winter=22:00-23:00) minimal, noise, ambient etc.
"Alla Breve" (archives des texts) Monday 01:00-01:15** ([UTC]summer=[-1day]23:00-23:15 winter=00:00-00:15)
*"Electromania" Sunday 13:45-14:15** ([UTC]summer=11:45-12:15 winter=12:45-13:15)
*"Fin de mois difficiles" a time in the end of month in saturday 01:00-03:00** ([UTC]summer=[-1day]23:00-01:00 winter=00:00-02:00)
(*These two programs ard co-organized with INA-GRM, and they have own STEREO sound archives)
"Festival Présences" two weeks of february - in the period, France Musique broadcast this festival in live and recorded.

(Germany)

RBB Kurtur
"Musik der Gegenwart" Monday and Wednesday 21:05-22:05** ([UTC]summer=18:05-19:05 winter=19:05-20:05)
A time in some months, this program records it's own concert of orchestra with Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin.

NDR Kurtur
"Neue Musik" Wednesday 21:00-22:00** ([UTC]summer=19:00-20:00 winter=20:00-21:00) *sometimes cut shorter

Bayern 4 (MONORAL streaming)
"Horizonte" Tuesday 21:05-22:00** ([UTC]summer=19:05-20:00, winter=20:05-21:00)

MDR Figaro
"Neue Musik" Thursday 20:00-22:00** ([UTC]summer=18:00-20:00, winter=21:00-23:00)

SR 2
"Mouvement" Thursday by 2 weeks 20:00-22:00** ([UTC]summer=18:00-20:00, winter=19:00-21:00)

Deutschelandfunk Köln
"Atelier Neue Musik" Saturday 22:05-22:50 ([UTC]summer=20:05-20:50, winter=21:05-21:50)

SWR 2 now they have NO streaming of channel 2
The festival "Donaueschinger Musiktage" 3rd week-end in october - most famous festival of contemporary music. This festival will be broadcasted also by other radio stations in the world.
The festival "Éclat Stuttgart" in february - This festival will be broadcasted also by other German radio stations(such as NDR, MDR, SR, RBB etc. who has on-line streaming).

WDR 3 now they have NO streaming of channel 3
"Studio Neue Musik" Sunday 23:05-0:00** ([UTC]summer=21:05-22:00, winter=22:05-23:00)
"Studio Akustische Kunst" Saturday 23:05-0:00** ([UTC]summer=21:05-22:00, winter=22:05-23:00)
The festival "Wittener Tage" in April - chamber contemporary music. This festival will be broadcasted also by other German radio stations(such as NDR, MDR, SR, RBB etc. who has on-line streaming).

(Japan) *Japan has no summer time.

NHK - FM (Tokyo: 82.5MHz) now they have NO streaming
"Gendai no Ongaku" Sunday 18:00-18:50 ([UTC]10:00-10:50)

(Latvia)

Latvijas Radio 3 Klasika
Every Wednesday nights they broadcast concerts of 20-21 Century classical and contemporary music.
(they have GREAT sound archives - all of programs since January 2003)

(Netherlands)

De Concertzender
"Nieuwe Muziek" Monday 18:00-01:00** ([UTC]summer=16:00-23:00 winter=17:00-00:00)
- "Nieuwe Muziek Actua" Monday 18:00-19:00** ([UTC]summer=16:00-17:00 winter=17:00-18:00)
- "Bijdetijds" Monday 19:00-20:00** ([UTC]summer=17:00-18:00 winter=18:00-19:00)
- *"Concertzender Live" or "Thema" Monday 20:00-22:00** ([UTC]summer=18:00-20:00 winter=19:00-21:00)
- *"230 Volt"(electronics-sound) MondayTuesday 22:00-23:00** ([UTC]summer=20:00-21:00 winter=21:00-22:00)
(*These two programs will be repeated in Thursday 14:00-17:00** ([UTC]summer=12:00-15:00 winter=13:00-16:00))
- "Pakrammel" 23:00-00:00** ([UTC]summer=21:00-22:00 winter=22:00-23:00)
- "PopArt" Tuesday 00:00-01:00** ([UTC]summer=[-1day]22:00-23:00 winter=[-1day]23:00-00:00)

(Poland)

Polskie Radio 2 now they have NO streaming
The festival "Warsaw Autumn" in september - very famous festival of contemporary music. This festival will be broadcasted also by other radio stations in the world.

(Switzerland)

Suisse Romande - Espace 2 (French)
"Musique Aujoud'hui" Sunday 21:00-00:00** ([UTC]summer=19:00-22:00 winter=20:00-21:00)
(they have sound archives at the page)

DRS 2 (German)
"Musik unser Zeit" Wednesday 21:00-22:00 ([UTC]summer=19:00-20:00 winter=20:00-21:00)

(UK)

BBC - Radio 3
"Hear and Now" Saturday 23:00-01:00 ([UTC]summer=22:00-00:00 winter=23:00-01:00)
(they have sound archives at the page)
The festival "BBC Proms" in summer - has also some programs of contemporary music.

(USA)

WUFT-FM (Florida)
"Music of the 20th ceintury" Monday 21:00-22:00 ([UTC]騁=[+1day]01:00-02:00 hiver=[+1day]02:00-03:00)