At 7:08 Thursday morning (July 27) WORT airs a preview of the Madison Savoyard’s production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “HMS Pinafore” which opens Friday at Madison’s Music Hall. WORT recorded this performance (under the musical direction of Kyle Knox) July 14 at the Capitol Lakes Retirement Community. These highlights are followed by selections (audio only) […]
Upcoming Classical Music Events
Wednesday July 26 7 pm at the King Street corner of Capitol Square, Madison The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra presents Concerts on the Square: “Summer Thriller” featuring Jeans ‘n Classics, the music of Earth, Wind & Fire and Michael Jackson Program: WHITE, MCKAY, WILLIS | September FOSTER, GRAYDON, CHAMPLIN | After the Love is Gone JACKSON […]
The 2017 Grammy Winners!
Here’s a complete list of winners: GENERAL FIELD Record Of The Year: WINNER: “Hello” — Adele “Formation” — Beyoncé “7 Years” — Lukas Graham “Work” — Rihanna Featuring Drake “Stressed Out” — Twenty One Pilots Album Of The Year: WINNER: 25 — Adele Lemonade — Beyoncé Purpose — Justin Bieber Views — Drake A Sailor’s […]
2017 Grammy Nominees
Here’s the complete list of 2017 Grammy nominees released December 6 by the Recording Academy. Winners will be announced February 12, 2017 GENERAL FIELD Album Of The Year: 25 — Adele Lemonade — Beyoncé Purpose — Justin Bieber Views — Drake A Sailor’s Guide To Earth — Sturgill Simpson Record Of The Year: “Hello” — Adele “Formation” — Beyoncé […]
The 2016 Grammy Winners
Madison concertgoers are probably familiar with the artistry of violinist Augustin Hadelich (best classical instrumental solo): he appeared with the Madison Symphony Orchestra in 2012 and 2014 under the baton of John DeMain. Chicago’s Eighth Blackbird (best chamber music/small ensemble performance) has often been heard on the 5-8 am Thursday morning “Anything Goes” broadcasts hosted […]
December 18 Playlist for “Anything Goes” with Rich Samuels...
(:Anything Goes with Rich Samuels airs 5-8 am Thursday mornings on WORT 89.9 fm, streamed at wortfm.org) 5:07 am: The Madison Area Concert Handbells perform O Come O Come Emmanuel in an arrangement by Arnold Sherman 5:11 am: The Oakwood Chamber Players perform Yule Suite by John Stevens 5:22 am: Organist Samuel Hutchison performs Jesu, […]