Live with C#
Sundays 12pm to 2pm, monthly
One Sunday a month, Detroit Cellist and Music Educator Cecelia Sharpe plays a mix of her favorite classical music. On Live with C#, Cecelia highlights a well-rounded and diverse variety of classical (and sometimes jazz) music, artists, composers, conductors, and ensembles. She invites you to join her for a musical journey.
Exact dates of “Live with C#” are announced monthly.
Click here to listen to Cecelia’s archived interviews.
Live with C# July 2025 Playlist
Hello Detroit
Berry Gordy Jr. and Willie Hutch
Arr. Lindsey Sajeant
Detroit Public Schools 2001-2002 All City High School Marching Band
Dr. Robert Crisp Mr. Benjamin Pruitt Mr. Willie J. McAllister, conductors
The Groove Merchant
Jerome Richardson
Arr. Thad Jones
Ron Kischuk and The Masters of Music Big Band
Moonlight in Vermont # 2 (and broadcast close)
John Blackburn and Karl Suessdorf
Stan Getz
Album- Stan Getz: Move! Live at Birdland, 1952 – 1953
Slumber Song
Howard Hanson
Lara Downes, piano
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90 II. Andante
Johannes Brahms
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Tarantelle in A minor Op. 6
Camille Saint-Saens
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Allen Tinkham, conductor
Demarre McGill, flute
Anthony McGill, clarinet
Air on the G String
J.S. Bach
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Karl Munchinger, conductor
The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
George F. Handel
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Karl Munchinger, conductor
Adoration
Kevin Eubanks
Kevin Eubanks, guitar
Oasis
Ensemble Improvisation
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
The Silk Road Ensemble
Distant Green Valley
Zhao Jiping and Zhao Lin
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
The Silk Road Ensemble
Alan Pierson, conductor
Symphony No. 1 (Afro-American) II. Adagio
William Grant Still
Sphinx Symphony Orchestra
Kay George Roberts, guest conductor
Blue Skies
Irving Berlin
Arr. Art Tatum
Lara Downes, piano
A Sailboat in the Moonlight (1935)
Carmen Lombardo and John Jacob Loeb
Billie Holiday, vocalist
Teddy Wilson, piano
Sing, Sing, Sing
Louis Prima
Arr. Lindsey Sajeant
Detroit Public Schools 2001-2002 All City High School Marching Band
Dr. Robert Crisp Mr. Benjamin Pruitt Mr. Willie J. McAllister, conductors
Georgia
Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorell
Arr. John Clayton
Ron Kischuk and The Masters of Music Big Band
Something Different
Chuck Mangione
Cannonball Adderley and His Orchestra
The X Files Theme Song
Mark Snow
Hollywood Chamber Symphony
Grant Gershon, conductor
Burnette Dillon, trumpet
The Loving Touch
Erroll Garner
Erroll Garner, piano
George Duvivier, bass
Jim Cocuzzo, drums
Jose Mangual, conga
Orange Colored Sky
Milton Delugg and Willie Stein
Natalie Cole, vocalist
Joe Sample, piano
Dave Weckel, drums
John Patitucci, bass
Mark Anthony
July 27, 202517:44:17Cecelia is on a roll today way to bring it girl across the board kudos to you in the studio !🎙 👏 🇺🇸
Mark Anthony
July 27, 202517:41:20The Mask w/ Jim Carrey no actually The Mask w/ Cecelia Sharpe outstanding high-schools musicians of Detroits past history swingin down low at the Cabana yes !
Mark Anthony
July 27, 202516:32:32A warm Sunday to you dear Cecelia long time no hear. Chillin 😎 🎶 w/ WRCJ 90.9, a DOS EQUIS Ambar Especial w/lime & a Blackberry Citrus w/zinc Bigelow iced tea to beat the HEAT ! 🔥
Mark Anthony
May 4, 202517:58:07You are unforgettable Cecilia and forever more in the most beautiful note of C#!
Mark Anthony
May 4, 202517:31:37Absolutely true sometimes you are your best own advocate indeed! 💯%
Mark Anthony
May 4, 202516:55:12Good Sunday morning Cecelia super show today 😀 I really enjoy the many musical types of arrangements, interviews and as always so surprisingly refreshing and real in C# !
Mark Anthony
April 13, 202518:00:44Cecelia you might be a C# but I give you dear an A+ on your today Sunday’s show ! 😉
Mark Anthony
March 30, 202517:59:46Dear Cecelia & John I am just starting to build my WRCJ wardrobe come the next fundraiser I look forward to enhancing my daughter’s wardrobe & her boyfriend as well the zip hoodies it will be a nice start for them both so we can all sport our WRCJ 90.9 colors! 😀
WorkerB
March 31, 202516:12:55Wow, you’ll all be so fashionable!
Mark Anthony
March 30, 202517:47:25Good Sunday afternoon to you both Cecelia and John throughly enjoying the extended show today nice to hear from you together in studio 🎙 😀 and a Big thumbs 👍 up for Bubbles 🫧 🍾 🎼🎶 I will be receiving my WRCJ hoodie and l am looking forward to it indeed thanks to all there at the radio 📻 station.
Mark Anthony
February 23, 202518:46:08Yes we are all definitely Marching In The Light Of God His Lord And Savior Jesus 🙏 Christ Amen ❤️
Mark Anthony
February 23, 202518:41:31France 🇫🇷 is for more than just fine wine 🍷 but lovers as well along with beautiful music 🎶 to enhance the experience as only Cecilia Sharpe brings with that absolutely sensuous voice flowing through the airwaves only to be found on WRCJ 90.9 DETROIT, MICHIGAN AMEN 🙏 ❤️ SISTER!
Mark Anthony
February 23, 202518:32:11Rolling with C# next in the lineup in the Anatomy of a Murder is Maison Reves PAYS D’ OC IGP Produit de France in the on deck circle! 🍷😉
Mark Anthony
February 23, 202517:18:17Good Sunday afternoon Cecelia throughly enjoying your company and the musical opera & classical choice selections as I sip on a DOBLE DE DIEZ TEMPRANILLO from SPAIN vintage 2019! 🍷😉
Mary Ellen Bajcz
February 23, 202517:10:01You play such wonderful music. Thank you.
Jen Jones
August 19, 202407:04:19Hey, is there a way to view the August 18 music list that was played on Sunday? There was a song that I liked that I didn’t catch the title or musician in time. Can you help me with this?
William Sturm
August 18, 202417:57:37Great show this Sunday! It is a nice mix of Jazz, Classical, and R&B styles…
Mary Ellen Bajcz
August 18, 202417:44:51I loved Chris and love your programming, too.
Dawn
July 28, 202418:03:56First time listener to today’s Live with C#. Looking forward to tuning in again to Cecilia Sharpe’s program.
WorkerB
July 28, 202418:20:36Thank you Dawn, welcome!
William Sturm
July 30, 202316:06:22I hear a happy sound this Sunday at 12PM. What is it, you may ask? It is the theme song from Live with C#. It is always nice to hear her show on a Sunday afternoon! Thanks!
WorkerB
July 30, 202316:48:42Of course, glad you like it!
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