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The Morning Show

Dave Wagner starts your mornings with classical music, traffic & weather, 7:15am Sousa-larm, and more! (Weekdays, 6am - 11am)

The Well-Tempered Wireless

Chris Felcyn presents the "Midday Entree", BirdNote and classical music, often featuring complete concertos, symphonies and other works. (Weekdays, 11am - 4pm)

Dr. Dave's Drive Time Elixir

Dave Wagner returns with more classical favorites to soothe your ride home. (Weekdays, 4pm - 7pm)

JazzFest Detroit

John Penney is your guide to great jazz with an emphasis on recordings made in Detroit. (Saturdays, 7pm - 9 pm)

Sounds of Inspiration and Hope Armond Jackson

Armond Jackson is your host for the joyful sounds of Gospel music.(Sundays, 5am - 6 am)

The Listening Room

Chris Felcyn's special blend of Detroit-flavored classical and jazz. (Sundays, 10am - Noon)

DSO and MOT Unmasked

Hosted by Jimmy Rhoades. DSO and MOT Unmasked looks at the music and musicians of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Michigan Opera Theatre. (Sundays, noon - 2pm - occasional series)

Detroit Public Schools Radio

Hear the program produced by DPS students. (7pm, the first Wednesday of each month)

This Week on WRCJ

JazzFest Detroit

Saturdays, 7-9pm, John Penney demonstrates why the jazz world loves The Motor City.

The Listening Room

Sundays, 10am-noon, Chris Felcyn serves a Detroit-flavored mix of classical and jazz music.

Sphinx Journeys

Sundays at 5pm, Aaron Dworkin explores classical music by Black and Latino composers.

Film Classics with Jack Goggin

Sundays, 6-7pm. 2/5

THE OMG, WE FORGOT NINO ROTA’S 100TH BIRTHDAY SHOW!

Yes, amid all the hoopla over Bernard Herrmann's centenary, we forgot to commemorate Nino Rota's 100th birthday. Can we make up for this terrible oversight in one show? Tune in and find out.

BirdNote

Weekdays at Noon. A two-minute field trip with our feathered friends.

Composers Datebook

Weekdays at 3pm. Fascinating moments in musical history.

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Symphony Bowl MMXII

SYMPHONY BOWL MMXII

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra takes on the Boston orchestra in the greatest event in competitive symphonics. It's TODAY at 5p on 90.9 FM. (repeated 10a Sunday). Who will take home the coveted NSL (National Symphony League) trophy? Tune in for all the action!

DSO NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERTS

WRCJ presents 24 great concerts in 6 cool neighborhoods. Learn more.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

WRCJ relies on voluntary contributions to keep classical and jazz music on the radio. If you like what you hear, support us now. Keep classical music alive on the radio. Thanks!

Robert DeMaine

CLASSICAL BRUNCH

DSO principal cellist Robert DeMaine performs with The Chroma Piano Trio at The Community House in Birmingham on Sunday, February 19. Tasty brunch at 11:30; concert at 12:30p. Joining Robert are Nurit Pacht on violin and Priya Mayadas on piano. Order tickets now.

DETROIT PERFORMS, CREATES, INSPIRES...

Click here for a new website inviting you to share stories about making art in Southeast Michigan.

MISSED A PROGRAM?

What did Chris play on The Listening Room? Listen now.

Like movie music? Listen now to Jack Goggin's Film Classics.

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Miss our broadcast of the DSO Civic Youth Classical & Jazz concerts? Listen now.

Share Your Musical Experiences

"I remember the first record I bought..." Read more.

What's your earliest classical or jazz musical memory? Did you have a special music teacher? Share your story now.

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