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San Francisco Opera Radio Broadcasts
Saturdays at 1 p.m.
San Francisco Opera, the second largest opera company in North America presents ten operas from the past season under the direction of director David Gockley. The broadcast series airs Saturdays at 1 p.m. on Classical 91.5/FM-HD91.5-1, beginning August 28. Each opera is performed in the newly built War Memorial Opera House, and hosted by Elaine Warner and Dianne Nicolini.
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With Heart and Voice with Richard Gladwell, A Retrospective
Sundays through August 29 at 7 p.m.
WXXI-FM presents nine retrospective programs of With Heart and Voice with Richard Gladwell from the early days of the national show. Mr. Gladwell passed away on October 15, 2009 after battling brain cancer, but his sacred choral and organ music series continues with host Peter DuBois. In this retrospective series, airing Sundays at 7 p.m., July 11 through August 29 on Classical 91.5/FM-HD91.5-2, DuBois introduces each episode.
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Pictured: WXXI host and producer Brenda Tremblay
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Can YOU figure out the mystery piece?
Beginning June 1st, Brenda Tremblay will be presenting a "mystery piece" each morning around 6:40 a.m. on Classical 91.5. Tune in to see if you can figure out the mystery piece, then enter your guesses on Brenda’s blog, on her Facebook Fan Page, or by email at btremblay@wxxi.org.
When you tune in the next day at the same time, you'll find out what the mystery piece was from the previous day - and get a whole new chance to try again.
NOTE: No prizes will be given - just the personal satisfaction of getting it right from time to time!
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Pictured: WXXI host and producer Brenda Tremblay
Photo Credit: WXXI
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Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
Tuesdays at 8 p.m.
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) radio series kicks off with Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony with the Rochester Oratorio Society, all under the direction of RPO Music Director Christopher Seaman, as the orchestra celebrates the re-opening of Kodak Hall.
RPO Chats Podcast
WXXI's Brenda Tremblay and RPO music director Christopher Seaman chat about RPO concerts.
Visit the podcast feed to listen or subscribe.
Read more about WXXI Podcasts.
For more information, visit wxxi.org/rpo and www.rpo.org.
Visit Brenda's Facebook Fan Page
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Cadenza
Saturdays, 9:00-11:00 a.m.
WXXI-FM afternoon host Chris Van Hof presents Cadenza, Saturday mornings at 9 on Classical 91.5/FM-HD91.5-1. Every Saturday, Van Hof will present an elaborate flourish of selected classical and crossover style music. The program will also include the Composer's Datebook at 9:20 a.m., a two-minute feature designed to inform, engage and entertain listeners with timely information about composers of the past and present.
Visit Chris' Facebook Fan Page
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Pictured: Host Julia Figueras
Photo Credit: Jan Regan
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35 for 35
WXXI-FM is celebrating 35 years of glorious classical music! You told us your favorites classical works, and we totaled them up.
Check out the list and make your comments here.
Visit Julia's Facebook Fan Page
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