Jeanne Fisher

Tune in for the annual live broadcast from the M&T Bank Clothesline Arts Festival, or stop by and see us at the Memorial Art Gallery (MAG), Saturday, September 7th from 1:00 to 3:00pm.

WXXI’s Julia Figueras and Marianne Carberry host their annual radio celebration of music and the arts from the MAG's Clothesline Arts Festival, Rochester's largest and longest-running fine art and crafts festival. The Live Remote Broadcast from the grounds of the MAG airs from 1:00 to 3:00pm on Classical 91.5.

Tune in for this annual broadcast celebrating the Jewish New Year, as Classical 91.5 presents its annual, live broadcast from Temple B’rith Kodesh of the evening service for Rosh Hashanah. Hosted by WXXI's Jeanne Fisher, Live from Temple B'rith Kodesh: A Rosh Hashanah Celebration will be broadcast on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. on Classical 91.5, and is made possible with support from the Louis S. and Molly B. Wolk Foundation.

Tune in for the annual broadcast of the evening service for the Day of Atonement. Classical 91.5 observes one of the holiest days of the Jewish year with its annual Yom Kippur service broadcast live from Temple B’rith Kodesh. Hosted by WXXI's Brenda Tremblay, the Kol Nidrei Service for Yom Kippur will be broadcast live Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. on Classical 91.5, and is made possible with support from the Louis S. and Molly B. Wolk Foundation.

9/7       Epic Childhood Adventures  Movies from our youth as we look back with nostalgia to: The Goonies, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Big, Toy Story, ET, Hook, How to Train Your Dragon, The Incredibles, and The Wizard of Oz

9/6       2019 BBC Proms Rimsky-Korsakov: Mlada Suite Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 Lyadov: Baba Yaga, Kikimora, From the Apocalypse Glazunov: Symphony No. 5 (Alexander Ghindin, p; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Vladimir Jurowski, cond)

9/13      2019 BBC Proms Howell: Lamia Elgar: Cello Concerto Knussen: The Way to Castle Yonder Weinberg: Symphony No. 3 (Sheku Kanneh-Mason, c; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, cond)

9/5       Latina Composers Already in the 19th century, there were Latin American women defying gender barriers in music and composition.  That trend has only intensified during the 20th and 21st centuries. Fiesta will present a selection of great Latina composers.

9/5       Mozart: Symphony No. 38, Prague Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 3 Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 Strauss: Metamorphosen (Daniel Gingrich, hn; Edo de Waart, cond)

9/12      Mantovani: Threnos Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Bach/Rachmaninov: Gigue from Violin Partita Bridge:     Lament Copland: Symphony No. 3 Ives/Schuman: Variations on “America” (Daniil Trifonov, p; Marin Alsop and Morton Gould, cond)

9/4       Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 Chopin: Étude, Tristesse Brahms: Symphony No. 1 (Yefim Bronfman, p; Zubin Mehta, cond)

9/11      Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 Scarlatti: Piano Sonata Brahms: Symphony No. 2 (Yefim Bronfman, p; Zubin Mehta, cond)

9/18      Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes Britten:   Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra (Michael Slattery, t; Andrew Bain, hn; Simone Young, cond)

9/25      Huanzhi: Spring Festival Overture Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (Ray Chen, v; DiaoQiang Opera Troupe; UCLA Association of Chinese Americans; Wushu Shaolin Entertainment; Elim Chan, cond)