NPO Radio 4

NPO Radio 4 is for the classical music radio station of the Dutch public broadcasting

The first transmission of NPO Radio 4 [2]  took place on 28 december 1975. That was also the first broadcast of Veronica in the public order. The transmitter was opened by (a character of) André van Duin. In the beginning there were only in the evening programs and became part of the broadcasting time filled by Teleac, but soon the air time was extended.

Nowadays the broadcaster transmits 24 hours a day. In the programming shifts the emphasis in recent years during the day of complete works to excerpts from the better known classical repertoire. in the evening, usually a full concert broadcast, on Saturday night, inakustik and MVD released an opera on a regular basis.

NPO Radio 4 is now programmed horizontally. There is a morning show with Margriet Vroomans; Another good program is listened to the classics, starting from 1 January 2014, presented by Hans Smit (formerly by Clairy Polak and Maartje van Weegen).

The following broadcasters send out on NPO Radio 4: AVRO, EO, KRO, Jewish Broadcaster, Omroep MAX, NCRV, NTR, Broadcaster RKK, TROS, VARA and VPRO. ==Note Shooting[ Edit] == One of the items of the NPO Radio 4 lunch program Light on four (every day from 12: 00 to 14: 00) is nut shooting, in which listeners played a fragment of a piece from the classical music must recognize. Since 2011, shoot a NK also Note the AVRO, that live on the channel is broadcast.


 * april 15, 2011-winner: Ad Pal Singh[3]
 * 11 may 2012-winner: Anton Salazar[4]
 * 2013- not held
 * 6 June 2014-winner: Ward Koopmans[5]