Classical

88.5FM WFCR broadcasts a wide selection of the most appealing classical music from every era, with special emphasis on new releases and music of timely interest. Tune in for Classical Music weekdays with John Montanari and Walter Carroll, Saturday Opera from the Metropolitan, Chicago Lyric and other leading houses, Overnight Classical with Peter Van de Graaff, Sunday Baroque with Suzanne Bona, and Sunday Classical Music with Walter Carroll.

Saturday Opera on 88.5FM WFCR continues with the San Francisco Opera. Please click here for more information!

Starting October 14th through Dec 9th , We will be broadcasting the Boston Symphony Orchestra. 

For your convenience, WFCR provides playlists of all of its classical music. Here you can find out exactly what you heard on any of our classical shows, with links provided for more information on the composers and performers. You can access these playlists here.

Classical Music Blog

05/22/2013
I was kidding around on Facebook last night about today's Richard Wagner bicentennial, saying I planned not to celebrate, but to hunker down and grit my teeth until it's over — sort of like a...
05/21/2013
If you tune in to WFCR during the noon hour on Tuesday, you'll hear, together on our stage, three generations of a remarkable artistic family.  First, there's composer Sergei Prokofiev (...

Recent Playlists

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