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Atomic Age Cocktail Party
Saturdays at 11 PM and Sundays at 10 PM

RCA Victor Stereo Action (113)

Coming up on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, we do a deep dive into RCA Victor’s Stereo Action series…known for their tagline “The Sound Your Eyes Can Follow!” It was also the pinnacle of stereo demonstration records. We’ll hear from Ray Martin, Vic Schoen and His Orchestra, Dick Schory's Percussion and Brass Ensemble, and many more.

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thesoundof13.com

Evening Concert
7 to 9 pm Monday thru Thursday, and Sunday

“The Sound of 13” and “The Middle”

Thursday night October 3 at 7:00 on WILL, 90.9FM/HD1 you’ll hear another episode of “The Sound of 13”, a program that investigates the intersection between the 13th Amendment and classical music. At 8:00 it’s “The Middle”: a weekly, non-partisan call-in talk show on politics.  

Prairie Performances
Fridays at 7 pm

The Fantastic Flute with Julia Escobar

Our first John Frayne Classical Music Graduate Student Work Experience fellow, Julia Escobar, guest hosts this very special Prairie Performances, curated by her and featuring the fantastic flute.

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Classics of the Phonograph
Saturdays at 11 am

Julia Escobar shares her favorite flute recordings

On this very special edition, John Frayne will be joined in studio by Julia Escobar—the first ever John Frayne Classical Music Grad Fellow—who will share her favorite flute recordings from the 20th century.

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WFTM Radio Network

Afternoon at the Opera
Saturdays at noon

Opera Gala 2021

For this year's Opera Gala on Sept. 18, we enjoy a truly phenomenal piece of operatic history brought to life by Opera Southwest’s Artistic Director Anthony Barrese and then brought straight to you, thanks to Afternoon at the Opera.

Illinois Arts Council Agency

These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.