MUSIC MONDAY: Hear Luke Doucet's original composition, "Tomorrow Is Coming", and learn how you can participate in the music-education initiative.
SONG QUEST 2010: Buy the brand spankin' new Song Quest road songs on iTunes right now!
FACEBOOK: Become a fan on the official R2 fan page.
iPHONE APP: Download the CBC Radio app for iPhone.
Radio 3: The home of independent Canadian music.
CBC Classical is the online home of all the great classical music from across the centuries uninterrupted 24 hours a day. You'll hear the music of the great classical composers performed by the best Canadian and international orchestras, chamber ensembles and soloists. CBC Classical is the perfect at home or in the office companion for those who love wall to wall classical music.
CBC Jazz features a deep playlist featuring the best jazz music and musicians from across the decades. CBC Jazz digs deep into the canon with an emphasis on Canadian performers and compositions. You’ll hear music from Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Miles Davis, to Michael Bublé, Oscar Peterson and Diana Krall.
CBC Canadian Songwriters is a celebration of the Canadian Song. From Gordon Lightfoot, to Bruce Cockburn to Alex Cuba, to Feist to Basia Bulat to Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor. CBC Canadian Songwriters - Canadian songs and songwriters at their best 24 hours a day.
CBC Canadian Composers features the entire range of music composed by Canada's great composers and performed by our premiere ensembles. From John Weinzweig to Christos Hatzis, CBC Canadian Composers presents the best from Canada’s rich homegrown music community.
As part of our commitment to creating a revitalized Radio 2, we are pleased to present four new specialty CBC online music channels, along with a new Radio Player designed to showcase the best that Radio 2 has to offer.
Now Jazz aficionados can discover the next Oscar Peterson by listening to the CBC Jazz channel, while those of you hunting for tomorrow's Feist can connect to a channel that is all Canadian Songwriters, all the time. For the die-hard Classical fans in the audience, there are two new online channels to visit: one showcasing all of the Classical music you've come to expect from Radio 2, and a Canadian Composers channel, featuring more Classical music, but with a contemporary twist.
Listen to our new Classical, Jazz, Canadian Songwriters and Canadian Composed channels, and start exploring the diversity and breadth of, adult, Canadian music.