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

This week’s playlists

Air Date   Time   Title   Composer   Orchestra   Performer MONDAY Mon 12/02/2024 5:01am Quintet No. 6 in B-Flat for Flute and Strings, G. 442 Boccherini, Luigi Jean-Pierre Rampal and Friends Mon 12/02/2024 5:17am Violin Sonata in A, “Roger” Op 1 No 10 Handel, Georg Frideric Manze, Andrew, violin Mon 12/02/2024 5:25am Impromptu in c, D. 899, No. […]

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 […]

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.!

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.

Sunday Back-to-Back Concert Broadcasts

You can hear concert broadcasts from across the Great Lakes region and from Michigan State University on Sunday afternoons when Great Lakes Concerts and MSU in Concert air at 4 and 5 p.m. You’ll also be able to hear your favorite episodes of Pipedreams and Wind & Rhythm any time at https://www.pipedreams.org/ and http://www.windandrhythm.com/

Midday Mozart

Now a regular feature on Midday Music, it’s Midday Mozart! Listen weekdays at 1 p.m. as host Peter Whorf brings you your daily dose of fun and music with Mozart.

The Sousalarm

Each weekday morning at 7:15am, Dave Wagner plays a lively march by John Philip Sousa to get you up and ready to begin your day! We have over a hundred different marches in the music library from such groups as the Detroit Concert Band, the United States Marine Band, Morton Gould’s Symphonic Band and many […]

Celebrating Detroit’s Jazz Artists

Jazz takes center stage on 90.9 WRCJ and we invite you to discover jazz artists living and working in greater Detroit. Then, be sure to listen to Maxine Michaels, 7-11p Friday nights; John Penney, 7-10p Saturdays; and Linda Yohn, 7-9p Sundays, to hear great jazz made in the Motor City. While 90.9 WRCJ is Detroit’s only […]