Every day, 90.9 broadcasts classical music and jazz through well-curated playlists and programs.

The Soundtrack with Haley Taylor

Check out this week’s episode of “The Soundtrack” when Haley Taylor takes a deep dive in to a composer she feels is often overlooked. Hear the music of Thomas Newman including classics like “Finding Nemo”. Hear the show this Sunday at 6 p.m. and a re-airing of Haley’s Halloween special on Saturday at 6 p.m. […]

Two with the works!

Dave Wagner and Peter Whorf team up for their weekend show Two with the works where they share new releases, play classic performances and listener requests. Every Saturday and Sunday at 10 a.m.! To leave a comment or request you can call them at (313) 474-1474.

Our classical weekday schedule

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.!

Saturday Cinema

If you can’t get enough of film scores, tune in Saturday mornings as Lynne Warfel presents great film music from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lynne often musically explores a theme like the movies of Welsh actors & directors or women in film.

All of our Jazz playlists

For Maxine Michael’s Maxology (Fridays 7 p.m. -11 p.m.) playlists, click HERE For John Penney’s JazzFest Detroit (Saturdays 7 p.m. – 11 p.m.) playlists, click HERE For Linda Yohn’s Swing Set (Sundays 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.) playlists, click HERE All other jazz playlists are found HERE

SymphonyCast

Airing Sundays noon to 2pm and hosted by Steve Seel, the two-hour weekly radio program features a full-length concert by a major orchestra. Material is drawn from Europe’s premier symphony orchestras, along with U.S. orchestras such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Nashville Symphony and the Cleveland Orchestra. Playlists can be found HERE Please note, […]

Classical Weekday Playlists

Try our searchable playlists for our classical weekdays! On any page click “Playlists” on the blue bar to the left. Or this link will take you there.  

Welcome Haley Taylor!

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. Dr. Dave continues The Morning Show, Haley handles Midday Music and Peter Whorf moves to The Drive-Time Elixir. Here’s what Haley has […]

90.9 WRCJ live @ DSO photos

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)  

Great Lakes Concerts

Join host Jody Knol Sundays at 4 p.m. for Great Lakes Concerts. The one-hour weekly program features performances by classical music ensembles throughout Michigan and is a collaboration of WRCJ-FM Detroit, WKAR-FM East Lansing and Interlochen Public Radio.  Tune in and enjoy a sampler of wonderful music being made in Michigan.