WILL-FM: Music and Performance
Broadway Revisited
An American in Paris on WILL-FM at 4:06 pm Friday, Sept. 12
Gene Kelly and others perform about twenty songs by George and Ira Gershwin, from the soundtrack of the 1951 film, along with the title composition arranged for the ballet finale.
Radio Deluxe with John Pizzarelli
Friday 10 pm to midnight:
"...combines the retro feel of a 1940s living room broadcast with a boomer's passion for the Great American Songbook..."
Rhythm, Sweet and Hot
Friday at 9 pm
A program of rare and wonderful recordings from the ‘20s through the ‘50s. Take a lively walk down memory lane!
Riverwalk, Live from the Landing
Peeking Through the Keyhole: Salute to Bandleader Don Albert
Airs at 8 pm Friday, Sept. 12, on WILL-FM
Trumpeter Don Albert and his orchestra spent the years between 1930 and 1940 on the road, making their way through 37 states as one of the top bands of the Swing Era.
Young Classical Musicians
From the Top
11 am Saturdays, with a 3 pm Friday repeat
As host, pianist Christopher O'Riley celebrates the passion, dedication and personal stories of the nation's outstanding young classical musicians.
Classically Black
Profiles of African American Musicians
A series of special productions by Roger Cooper
Vivaldi for All Seasons
Airing on public radio stations nationwide
A four-part series featuring selections from among Vivaldi's some 500 concertos and 90 sonatas, produced by Vic Di Geronimo
Message from Home: A Tribute to Brother Jack McDuff
Remembering a jazz legend
A Musical Tour Through Recordings of a Master of the Hammond B-3, produced by Paul Wienke
Second Sunday Concerts
A community celebration of music and performance
A free concert series presented at the Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion occasionally throughout the year
