Wrcj In-studio Guests

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WRCJ 90.9 FM HD-1 is a listener supported classical and jazz music public radio station licensed to Detroit Classical and Jazz Educational Radio, LLC., and managed by Detroit Public Television and the Detroit Educational Television Foundation Board of Trustees.

Episodios

  • Christopher Ward - November 19, 2024

    19/11/2024 Duración: 09min

    Dave Wagner talks with Christopher Ward, Director of the award winning Five Lakes Silver Band and their tribute to the students of Oxford High School in a special work written to honor those who lost their lives during that tragic day.

  • Sharon Sparrow - November 15, 2024

    15/11/2024 Duración: 09min

    Assistant Principle Flutist of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Sharon Sparrow has a new holiday album "Flutes Joyeux!" She stops by our studios before DSO practice to tell us a bit more about it.

  • Le Boeuf/Akropolis Quintet - October 8, 2024

    07/10/2024 Duración: 11min

    Cecelia Sharpe speaks with members of the Akropolis Reed Quintet and composer/pianist Pascal Le Boeuf about their latest album "Are we Dreaming the Same Dream?" They will perform at the Carr Center in Detroit on October 11 2024.

  • Yuval Sharon - October 7, 2024

    06/10/2024 Duración: 41min

    Yuval Sharon and the Detroit Opera are shaking up the opera scene in Detroit. As artistic Director since 2020, Sharon has brought viewers unique performances during the pandemic and beyond. The Opera’s upcoming season will continue to push the boundaries of how opera is presented. Contributor Cecelia Sharpe of 90.9 WRCJ talks with Sharon about the 2024-2025 season, his contract extension and more.

  • Sarah Calderini - September 25, 2024

    25/09/2024 Duración: 04min

    The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra kicks off its 2024-25 season this Friday night at Hill Auditorium. WRCJ's Peter Whorf speaks with A2SO executive director Sarah Calderini about the first few programs of the season, including the opener - with keyboard showcases by Saint-Saens and Rachmaninoff...

  • Sheku Kanneh-Mason - June 7, 2024

    07/06/2024 Duración: 10min

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason makes his DSO debut this week. He joins Peter to talk about his remarkable musical family, and his thoughts on cooperation and competition...

  • Paul Watkins - June 6, 2024

    06/06/2024 Duración: 08min

    Cellist Paul Watkins is in his 10th year as Artistic Director of the Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival. He speaks with Peter about the wide-ranging series of concerts, beginning this weekend all around Metro Detroit...

  • John Penney's Brian Blade Special

    04/06/2024 Duración: 59min

    Brian Blade is the Artist in Residence for the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival. John Penney put together this one hour special featuring his wisdom and his music with the Fellowship Band, Joni Mitchell, Black Dub, Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Kenny Garrett, and Ron Miles.

  • Sarah Calderini - May 17, 2024

    17/05/2024 Duración: 06min

    The A2SO wraps up its 2023/24 season Saturday night at Hill Auditorium with Beethoven's 9th. Executive Director Sarah Calderini talks with Peter about next season - and LVB's mighty Choral Symphony...

  • 90.9 WRCJ Podcast - Leos Janacek & The Cunning Little Vixen

    08/05/2024 Duración: 07min

    Learn more about Leos Janacek and his opera "The Cunning Little Vixen" in this short feature put together by 90.9's Jenna Dell and Adam Hinton. Detroit Opera performs their production May 11-19, 2024.

  • Juanjo Mena - March 13, 2024

    12/03/2024 Duración: 07min

    Juanjo Mena leads the DSO this weekend in a program of Schumann and Elgar favorites. Peter speaks with Mena about being a guest conductor...and some of his favorite composers...

  • Na'Zir McFadden - February 29, 2024

    29/02/2024 Duración: 08min

    Peter and DSO Assistant Conductor Na'Zir McFadden talk about Classical Roots and upcoming concerts...and reflect on some of the sounds we hear in Shelly Washington's "Both"...

  • Dominic Waddles - Eddins/Price Featurette

    22/02/2024 Duración: 58s

    In addition to being a gifted instrumentalist, Detroit saxophonist, composer and educator Dominic Waddles is a member of the music theory staff at Michigan State University's Community Music School-Detroit. He also leads the Civic Jazz Band with the DSO's civic ensemble program. In this feature he shares conductor William Eddins reflecting on composer Florence Price.

  • Hannah Hammel Maser - February 21, 2024

    21/02/2024 Duración: 05min

    Peter's final conversation with DSO musicians during their Florida tour. This time, it's Principal Flutist Hannah Hammel Maser reflecting on this past week's performances and what's ahead...

  • Ann Marie Koukios - February 23, 2024

    21/02/2024 Duración: 04min

    Dr. Dave Wagner talks with Ann Marie Koukios, Artistic Director and Conductor of the Fort Street Chorale. On February 25, 2024 the Fort Street Chorale, the Brazeal Dennard Chorale and Wayne State University Choirs present A Black History Month Celebration at Fort Street Presbyterian Church in Detroit. The concert will feature opera legend George Shirley, soprano Frances Brockington and organist Dr. Norah Duncan IV.

  • Kevin Brown - February 20, 2024

    20/02/2024 Duración: 04min

    Peter brings us our daily check-in with DSO musicians on the Florida tour. Today, Principal Bassist Kevin Brown leads off the conversation as he considers playing in different halls every night...

  • Ralph Skiano (Florida Tour) - February 19, 2024

    19/02/2024 Duración: 06min

    Peter caught up with DSO Principal Clarinetist Ralph Skiano first thing this week to talk about the orchestra's Florida tour. This past weekend was a two-fer in Vero Beach with different programs showcasing Nicolai Rimsky Korsakov's Scheherazade on Saturday, followed by Sunday's Tchaikovsky 6...

  • Kenneth Thompkins - February 14, 2024

    14/02/2024 Duración: 05min

    WRCJ is your station for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's 2024 Florida tour this week - taking our ensemble to six cities in the sunshine state. But Principal Trombonist Kenneth Thompkins tells us that the DSO's arrival was anything but sunny...

  • Dominic Waddles - Lara Downes Featurette

    01/02/2024 Duración: 01min

    In addition to being a gifted instrumentalist, Detroit saxophonist, composer and educator Dominic Waddles is a member of the music theory staff at Michigan State University's Community Music School-Detroit. He also leads the Civic Jazz Band with the DSO's civic ensemble program. In this featurette he presents a Detroit-made classical music story about Lara Downes.

  • Dominic Waddles - Thomas Wilkins Featurette

    01/02/2024 Duración: 59s

    In addition to being a gifted instrumentalist, Detroit saxophonist, composer and educator Dominic Waddles is a member of the music theory staff at Michigan State University's Community Music School-Detroit. He also leads the Civic Jazz Band with the DSO's civic ensemble program. In this feature he presents a Detroit-made classical music story about Thomas Wilkins.

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