Every day, 90.9 broadcasts classical music and jazz through well-curated playlists and programs.
Here is what our new schedule will look like starting on October 7. 5am-10am The Morning Show with Dr. Dave Wagner 10am-2pm Midday Music with Haley Taylor 2pm-6pm The Drive Time Elixir with Peter Whorf 6pm-7pm Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin Then as usual, it’s on to jazz at 7 p.m.!
90.9 WRCJ welcomes classical radio veteran Haley Taylor to Detroit as our newest music host. Before joining 90.9 FM, Taylor dedicated 8 years of her media life to WGTE Public Media in Toledo. You’ll start hearing Haley October 7 on 90.9 FM. Dr. Dave continues The Morning Show, Haley handles Midday Music and Peter Whorf […]
Our next Detroit Symphony Orchestra broadcast will be coming up on Friday, October 11 at 10:40 a.m. Hear Symphonic Dances from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein, Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin, Othello by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and ballet music from Macbeth. Hosted by Dave Wagner and Peter Whorf. Read more about the concert HERE
The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra kicked off its 2024-25 season on September 27 at Hill Auditorium. 90.9 WRCJ’s Peter Whorf spoke 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… Listen HERE
September 30-October 4 Air Date Time Title Composer Orchestra Performer MONDAY Mon 09/30/2024 6:00am Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 6, No. 2 Handel, George Frideric Academy of Saint Martin-in-the-Fields Mon 09/30/2024 6:13am Grand Duo Concertant in E-flat, Op 48: II Andante con moto Weber, Carl Maria von Levin, Robert, piano Mon 09/30/2024 6:19am Symphony in […]
Did you get a chance to visit the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival? There was lots of great music! We had our tent setup in Hart Plaza. Hopefully you were able to come by and get some of the goodies we were handing out. 90.9’s Linda Yohn, John Penney and Maxine Michaels were on stage emceeing […]
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Here are some of the new albums we’ve added to the 90.9 WRCJ music library. Listen Friday for George Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F performed by Daniil Trifonov. That recording is from Daniil’s upcoming album My American Story. The album releases in October but hear it early on 90.9! Other new additions include the music […]
We’ve certainly seen a lot of rain in our area lately, how about you? Perhaps you need a 90.9 WRCJ Umbrella. For a monthly donation of $7.50, protect your head and anything else on your person you want to keep dry with our royal blue umbrella, emblazoned with the 90.9 logo. Battle Mother Nature and […]
Check out our latest photos from broadcasting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra live from Orchestra Hall! (pictured are host Peter Whorf and engineer Scott Lehman for 90.9 WRCJ) (photos by Jenna Dell)