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Episodes
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
This week we feature Enrico Garzilli, author, composer and director of The Shadow of the Wall. We'll talk about the musical that he created and listen to some of the music from the production that will be presented on November 8th and 9th at 7:30 PM and Sunday, November 10th at 3:00PM at The Courthouse Center for the Arts. For more information you can go to www.courthousearts.org .
Monday Oct 28, 2019
10-25-19 Guitarist Yoshiaki & Pianist Bill Mays - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
This week Joe is featuring guitarist Yoshiaki Masuo and pianist Bill Mays from their 2009 Sunshine Records recording "I'm Glad There Is You".
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
10-19-19 Spectacularly Spooky Classics - WCRI's Classical Kids Hour
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Tuesday Oct 22, 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 some Spectacularly Spooky Classics!
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
In this program WCRI host Mike Maino and Newport Music Festival Executive Director Pamela Pantos discuss the Neave Trio. who will be performing at the Newport Art Museum on Saturday, October 26 @ 7:00P as part of the Festival’s 2019/20 Chamber Music Series. Since forming in 2010, Neave Trio–violinist Anna Williams, cellist Mikhail Veselov, and pianist Eri Nakamura–has earned enormous praise for its engaging, cutting-edge performances. 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 Oct 21, 2019
10-18-19 Pianist & Composer Randy Weston - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Oct 21, 2019
Monday Oct 21, 2019
This week Joe is featuring pianist and composer Randy Weston from his 1973 Verve recording "Tanjah".
Monday Oct 21, 2019
10-20-19 Eastern CT Symphony Orchestra - Conducting Conversations
Monday Oct 21, 2019
Monday Oct 21, 2019
This week The Eastern CT Symphony Orchestra is the subject of the program with Caleb Bailey, Executive Director. We talk about their upcoming Fall Concerts and listen to some selections that will be performed at the Garde Arts Center, 289 State Street, New London CT. For more information you can go to www.ectsymphony.com
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
10-19-19 Save The Bay - The 95.9 Company Break
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
This time on The 95.9 Company Break we talk with Topher Hamblett, Director of Advocacy at Save The Bay. Save The Bay is an independent, member-supported, nonprofit organization. They got our start as a grassroots organization in 1970, when a small group of concerned citizens came together to fight an oil refinery proposed for the shores of Tiverton. Their work began the legacy as the eyes, ears and voice for Narragansett Bay. Today they carry out their mission through three areas of work: advocacy, education, and habitat restoration and adaptation. For more information call 401-272-3540 or visit www.savebay.org
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
10-12-19 Daydreams & Lullabies - WCRI's Classical Kids Hour
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Tuesday Oct 15, 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 Daydreams & Lullabies!
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
In this program WCRI host Mike Maino and Newport Music Festival Executive Director Pamela Pantos continue to discuss opera composers born in the month of October. 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.
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
10-11-19 Thad Jones Trumpeter, Composer, and Bandleader - Jazz After Dinner
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
This week Joe is featuring the music of Thad Jones from the 2005 IPO Recording "More-The Music of Thad Jones".
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
10-13-19 Prout School production of 'Matilda' - Conducting Conversations
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
This week we feature The Prout School and their presentation of the musical Matilda. We talk to Bridget Fitzgerald, who plays Matilda and Sam Eaton, who plays Mr. Wormwood. We'll listen to some of the music from the show and talk about it's creation. For more information you can go to www.proutschool.org
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
10-05-19 Juanita the Spanish Lobster - WCRI's Classical Kids Hour
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Thursday Oct 10, 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 Juanita the Spanish Lobster!
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
In this program WCRI host Mike Maino and Newport Music Festival Executive Director Pamela Pantos discuss opera composers born in the month of October. 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
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
This week we feature The Roger Williams Park Zoo's Jack-o-Lantern Spectacular. We talk to Diane Nahabedian, Director of Marketing and John Reckner, Founder of the event. We will listen to some of the music that is played in the background of the exhibits and talk about it's creation. For more information you can go to www.rwpzoo.org
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
10-04-19 Trombonists Kai Winding & JJ Johnson - Jazz After Dinner
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
This week Joe is featuring Trombonists Kai Winding and JJ Johnson from their 1960 Impulse recording "The Great Kai and JJ".