Performance Today: Performance Today features live concerts by famous artists in concert halls around the globe and from the American Public Media studios as well as interviews, news and features. Listeners to Performance Today, on any given day, may hear from performances in the great concert halls of New York, Prague, London, Berlin and Paris.
11:00 AM
Thinking Aloud: Classical 89 is pleased to bring you thoughtful, educated voices in our radio interview program Thinking Aloud. As a service to the community at large, we offer regular interviews with scholars, students, and campus guests, on a broad range of topics.
3:00 PM
Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition:Young Artist Competition 2nd-prize winner -
4:30 PM
Independence Day Readings with Ron Frederickson : Classical 89 presents the noted Salt Lake City actor in two unique readings: Paul Revere’s Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Concord Hymn by Ralph Waldo Emerson
5:00 PM
Patriot Strains:Music of the American Revolution - Often forgotten in the celebrations of our independence is the music that accompanied the struggle for democracy. Patriot Strains: The Music of the American Revolution, is an in-depth recollection of the stirring music that was so important to both sides of the conflict. From propagandistic popular songs and hymns to military marches and “Yankee Doodle,” enjoy this Classical 89 holiday special produced by Brian Hawkins.
6:00 PM
Exploring Music:Big Five, Part I -- The New York Philharmonic, part 5 - It’s the oldest orchestra in the United States, just celebrating its 14,000th concert. This week, we’ll explore the history, the conductors, the premieres and the great players of the New York Philharmonic.
8:00 PM
Thinking Aloud: Classical 89 is pleased to bring you thoughtful, educated voices in our radio interview program Thinking Aloud. As a service to the community at large, we offer regular interviews with scholars, students, and campus guests, on a broad range of topics.
8:30 PM
Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition:Young Artist Competition 1st-prize winner - First-prize winners of this year’s Junior and Young Artist competitions, recorded in June at Salt Lake City’s Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center
