Every day, 90.9 broadcasts classical music and jazz through well-curated playlists and programs.
Cabaret 313 Presents What Songs Are Made For! Featuring Detroit Opera Resident Artists In Partnership with 90.9 WRCJ/Detroit PBS Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 6:30 p.m. & 8:45 p.m. ET | The Black Box at Detroit Opera For the first time ever, Detroit Opera’s Resident Artists will perform individualized material created especially for Cabaret 313 […]
Grammy®-nominated harpist Yolanda Kondonassis released the album “Terra Infirma” just ahead of Earth Day 2026. In this interview, our very own harpist Christa Grix speaks with Yolanda about the album which includes world premiere recordings of major new works by acclaimed composer Reena Esmail. The album also includes violinist Vijay Gupta, the Interlochen Center for […]
90.9 WRCJ’s Dave Wagner speaks with organist Fred Hohman who recently played a free concert on Sunday April 26, 2026 at 4pm at Blessed Sacrament Cathedral in Detroit, MI. Listen to the interview HERE
Lisa DiChiera talks with Dave Wagner about opera in Detroit. It began with her father, Dr. David DiChiera presenting “Overture to Opera” which grew into the Detroit Opera company, their theatre in Downtown Detroit and their 30th anniversary. Listen to the interview HERE
Haley Taylor hosts “The Soundtrack,” every Saturday and Sunday at 6 p.m. where she explores the scores of the silver screen. Tune in for an hour of unforgettable film music with a look at the composers and the stories that made these melodies sing. Stay connected by following Haley on Instagram.
Our official baseball cap with a new design. It is 100% cotton, has an adjustable velcro closure, features the updated 90.9 WRCJ logo and can be yours for a one time donation of $60 or more. You can also choose to make a sustaining donation of just $5 a month. Order HERE
Seven-string guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli interprets classic songs with joy, reverence, technical prowess, elegance, and swing. Linda Yohn of 90.9 WRCJ spoke with Pizzarelli about following in his father’s musical footsteps, his new album, and his upcoming concert with Cabaret 313 in this clip from One Detroit. Watch the interview HERE See Pizzarelli’s Cabaret313 […]
Music has a way of lifting us up and bringing peace, especially for those in the caregiving space. If you’re looking for resources, stories, and events to help guide you, visit detroitpbs.org/caregiving. 90.9 WRCJ offers a safe and peaceful space through the healing power of music. Here’s some selections we think might provide some comfort […]
Pick up a sturdy canvas gig bag embroidered with the 90.9 WRCJ logo. It can be yours for a donation of just $40 to 90.9 WRCJ. Perfect for the musician off to their latest gig, it can carry your music, your headphones and your laptop. Or, if your next gig is going to the grocery […]
90.9 WRCJ’s Cecelia Sharpe speaks with conductor Thomas Wilkins about the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s Classical Roots tradition and music by Black composers on concert stages everywhere. Listen to the interview HERE