Classical 95.9-FM WCRI
Episodes
Monday Sep 30, 2019
09-28-19 Mystic Seaport Museum - The 95.9 Company Break
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday Sep 30, 2019
This time on The 95.9 Company Break we talk with Nicholas Bell Senior VP for Curatorial Affairs at Mystic Seaport. Visit the Mystic Seaport Museum 75 Greenmanville Ave. Mystic, CT 06355...open every day 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., call 860.572.0711 or visit mysticseaport.org
Monday Sep 30, 2019
09-29-19 - Theatre by the Sea-2020 Preview - Conducting Conversations
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Theatre By The Sea's announcement of their 2020 season is the subject of this week's program with Bill Hanney, owner of the theatre. We talk about next summer's musicals and listen to some of the very popular songs from Million Dollar Quartet, Funny Girl, Cinderella, and Kinky Boots. For more information you can call (401) 782-8587, or go to www.theatrebythesea.com
Monday Sep 30, 2019
09-27-19 Clare Fischer - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Featuring the compositions and arrangements of Clare Fischer from his 2014 Clavo Records recording "Pacific Jazz".
Monday Sep 23, 2019
09-21-19 Fall Begins! - WCRI's Classical Kids Hour
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
In this weeks WCRI Classical Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Education & Outreach Coordinator Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they welcome fall with music celebrating the season!
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
In this program WCRI host Mike Maino and Newport Music Festival Executive Director Pamela Pantos discuss composers born in the month of September. For more information on the Newport Music Festival, to purchase tickets to an upcoming concert or to make a donation please visit newportmusic.org or call 401-846-1133
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra is the subject of this week's program with Bruce Goldstein, President and Emily Chen, Concertmaster. We talk about their upcoming concert and listen to some of the music from the program being presented on Sunday, October 27 th at 3:00 PM at McVinney Auditorium. For more information you can call (401) 274-4578 or go to www.nabsco.org
Monday Sep 23, 2019
09-20-19 Pianist Bill Evans - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
This week Joe will be featuring pianist Bill Evans from his 1979 recording, released in 1999 on Milestone Records, "Homecoming"
Monday Sep 16, 2019
09-14-19 The Little Sweep - WCRI's Classical Kids Hour
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
In this weeks WCRI Classical Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Education & Outreach Coordinator Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to The Little Sweep...an opera performed mostly with a cast of children!
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
In this program WCRI host Mike Maino and Newport Music Festival Executive Director Pamela Pantos continue their discussion about some of the highlights from this past summers 51st season of the Newport Music Festival. For more information on the Newport Music Festival, to purchase tickets to an upcoming concert or to make a donation please visit newportmusic.org or call 401-846-1133
Monday Sep 16, 2019
09-15-19 Classical Guitarist Aaron-Larget Caplan - Conducting Conversations
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
This week we feature Aaron-Larget Caplan, classical guitarist. We'll listen to examples of his music from his CDs, discuss his career and how he has had the opportunity to travel the world playing at great concert venues. For more information you can go to www.alcguitar.com
Monday Sep 16, 2019
09-13-19 Fulgelhornist Art Farmer - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
This week Joe is featuring fulgelhornist Art Farmer from his 1987 Contemporary Records recording "Something To Live For" - The Music of Billy Strayhorn.
Monday Sep 09, 2019
09-07-19 Journey of the March King - WCRI's Classical Kids Hour
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
In this weeks WCRI Classical Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Education & Outreach Coordinator Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music by the March King...John Philip Sousa!
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
In this program WCRI host Mike Maino and Newport Music Festival Executive Director Pamela Pantos talk about some of the highlights from this past summers 51st season of the Newport Music Festival. For more information on the Newport Music Festival, to purchase tickets to an upcoming concert or to make a donation please visit newportmusic.org or call 401-846-1133
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
This time on The 95.9 Company Break we talk with Sean P. Durkin of Ameriprise Financial Services. Sean delivers personalized financial advice to help you achieve your goals, today and tomorrow, through their Confident Retirement® approach. Sean will start with a conversation about key financial areas including covering essentials, ensuring lifestyle, preparing for the unexpected and leaving a legacy.
By identifying clear steps to take toward your goals, Sean can help take the uncertainty out of planning for your financial future. Working together, Sean can help you feel more confident, connected, and in control of your financial life. For more information please visit www.ameripriseadvisors.com/sean.p.durkin or call 401.921.3688.
Monday Sep 09, 2019
09-08-19 Core Memory Concerts - Conducting Conversations
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
This week Core Memory Concerts is the subject of the program with Craig Maynard, Artistic Director. We talk about the upcoming season and listen to some selections from the concert that will be held on Saturday September 14th at 7:30 PM. We also discuss the concerts on October 12th, November 9th, and December 14th. For more information you can go to www.corememory.io
Monday Sep 09, 2019
09-06-19 Vocalist Diane Schur - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
This week Joe is featuring vocalist Diane Schuur from her 1993 GRP recording "Love Songs".
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
08-30-19 Cornetist/Arranger/Composer Thad Jones - Jazz After Dinner
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
This week Joe features Cornetist/Arranger/Composer Thad Jones from his recording "Greetings and Salutations" with Mel Lewis, Jon Faddis and the Swedish Radio Jazz Orchestra.
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
09-01-19 Westerly Armory President Roberta Mudge - Conducting Conversations
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
This week we feature Roberta Mudge Humble, Author, Professor and Founding President of Westerly Amory Restoration Inc. We talk about the history of the Armory and upcoming events, specifically the Armory benefit featuring the Narragansett Bay Chorus and quartets, on 9/15 at 3 PM. We'll listen to examples of some of the songs that may be performed that day and also listen to a few of Roberta's parody songs from her “Sing RI” book. For more information and tickets you can call 401 596-8554 or go to www.westerlyarmory.org