A Boston Pops Christmas, with Keith Lockhart, is the subject of this week's program. We dug into the archives of past Conducting Conversations shows when we talked to Keith about the Pops Christmas CD, “Sleigh Ride”, and listen to some of the music from one the Pops best selling recordings. For more information you can go to www.bso.org
12-27-20 - A Boston Pops Christmas with Keith Lockhart - Conducting Conversations
December 28th, 2020
12-20-20 - Evan Gendreau, Pianist, Composer & Writer - Conducting Conversations
December 21st, 2020
This week we feature Evan Gendreau, pianist, composer, and writer. We'll talk about his incredible talent on the piano and many other facets of his young life. The music we'll be listening to will all be played by him, some of which he composed, with some holiday favorites. His mother Melanie joins the conversation. For more information you can go to www.melaniegendreau.com
12-18-20 Tony Bennett-Snowfall & A Swingin’ Christmas - Jazz After Dinner
December 21st, 2020

12-11-20 Ray Charles “The Spirit of Christmas” - Jazz After Dinner
December 15th, 2020
This week Joe is featuring Ray Charles from his 1985 recording titled "The Spirit of Christmas".
12-13-20 - Jamestown Community Chorus - Conducting Conversations
December 15th, 2020
This week The Jamestown Community Chorus is the subject of the program with B. J. Whitehouse, Music Director. We talk about their Virtual Choir Holiday Video program and listen to some selections from the concert that is now being held online . For more information you can call 401-423-1574 or go to www.jamestownchorus.com.
12-05-20 East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce - Holiday Car Parade & Tree Lighting 2020 - WCRI Special Programming
December 14th, 2020
Enjoy this years East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce Holiday Car Parade & Town Hall Tree Lighting musical program! This half hour program was the accompaniment to the car parade and had personal greetings from town officials, wonderful holiday music and a special greeting/reading from Santa himself!!
12-12-20 A Classical Holiday - REPEAT - WCRI’s Kids Hour
December 14th, 2020
In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Artistic Director Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to A Classical Holiday. This show is compiled of a few pieces that have significance whether it be an unlikely composer writing outside of their typical element or the familiarity of classical music you have heard before in a commercial, on television, or on the big screen.
12-05-20 A Christmas Carol - WCRI’s Kids Hour
December 7th, 2020
In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Artistic Director Trevor Neal invite you to a very special reading of A Christmas Carol as adapted for radio from Charles Dickens' novella by Anthony E. Palermo.