The broadcasts will begin on June 9 with the broadcast on SymphonyCast of a concert featuring Messiaen's TurangalêÎla-symphonie and Stravinsky's Requiem Canticles and conducted by Welser-M‹st.
The Cleveland Orchestra has been heard nationally through a series of different networks since 1922, but it has not previously been heard on NPR's syndicated classical programs.
NPR signed a similar deal with the Philadelphia Orchestra last month.