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Midnight Confession

Tuesday nights, come to "Midnight Confession" - blowing past the pretense and hobgoblin sameness of the daylight world and revealing the dark truth in late night music, with admissions across… MoreTuesday nights, come to "Midnight Confession" - blowing past the pretense and hobgoblin sameness of the daylight world and revealing the dark truth in late night music, with admissions across the spectrum of sound, from the Flintstones to the Jetsons and The Twilight Zone. From 11pm until 1am, lay it all down with your confessor Kendall, Actually, or Lucas and Simon Says as part of WTJU's “Groovy Tuesday” line up. Ask your pharmacist if "Midnight Confession" is right for you! Less

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1. "In Twos" - Horsegirl - Phonetics On and On [Matador: 2025]
2. "Funeral Singers (feat. Collections of Collonies of Bees)" {Temistocles Rutili} - Sylvan Esso - Funeral Singers (feat. Collections of Collonies of Bees) [Loma Vista Recordings: 2018]
3. "Lazy Daisy" - Tara Clerkin Trio - Lazy Daisy [World of Echo: 2026]
4. "Last Night At The Jetty" - Panda Bear - Tomboy [Domino Recording Co: 2011]
5. "Walking Along the River" - David Byrne, Brian Eno - Everything That Happens Will Happen Today [David Byrne: 2008]
6. "Loli" - Dijit - The Room [YOUTH: 2023]
7. "White Bird" - Tia Blake - Paris and Montreal Demos, 1973-1976 [Yep Roc Records: 2018]
8. "Seeds" - Alan James Eastwood - Seeds [President: 2014]
9. "See You Later, I'm Gone" - Robert Lester Folsom - Ode to a Rainy Day: Archives 1972-1975 [Anthology Recordings: 2014]
10. "Java" - Augustus Pablo - This Is Augustus Pablo [Randy's Group, Inc: 1973]
11. "El Galatzó" - Lucrecia Dalt - ¡Ay! [RVNG Intl: 2022]
12. "Awake" - Smoke - Heaven On A Popsicle Stick [Smoke: 1994]
13. "You Cleared Up the Sky" - Kath Bloom, Loren Connors - Moonlight [Chapter Music: 1984]
14. "Every Breath You Take / Theme From Peter Gunn - Remix" - Mr. Ruggerio - The Sopranos - Music From the HBO Original Series [Sony: 2016]
15. "I Can't Make It Anymore" - Richie Havens - Live At The Cellar Door and at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium [Five Star Recordings: 1972]
16. "Runnin'" - The Pharcyde - Labcabincalifornia (Deluxe Edition) [The Bicycle Music Company: 1995]
17. "Yene F’qr" - Ibex Band - Stereo Instrumental Music [Muzikawi: 1976 (rerelease 2025)]
18. "L'enfant samba" - Cortex - Troupeau bleu [Sonodisc: 1975]
19. "In Step" - Harmony Index - Winterbreaks [Chance Encounters: 2025]
20. "The Trout Drive" - Brittle Brian - Biodiesel [LocalHost3000: 2022]
21. "Adela en el Carrousell" - Charly García - Parte De La Religion [Columbia: 1987]
22. "Khobs" - Issam Hajali - Mouasalat Ila Jacad El Ard (Habibi Funk 010) [HABIBI Funk Records: 2019]
23. "lovers carvings" - Bibio - Ambivalence Avenue [Warp Records: 2009]
24. "Shattered (feat. Helena Deland & Ross Meen)" - Jump Source, Patrick Holland, Priori, Helena Deland, Ross Meen - Fold [naff: 2026]
25. "Where Are We Now?" - David Bowie - The Next Day [Rhino: 2013]
26. "Come A Long Way" - Loudon Wainwright III - Attempted Mustache [Columbia/Legacy: 1973]
27. "Don't Tell Me" - Madonna - Music [Warner Records: 2000]
28. "Call Me When You Want Me" - Love Apple, Lou Ragland - Love Apple [Numero Group: 2012]
29. "Ya Hey" - Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City [XL Recordings: 2013]
30. "Do You Love Her Now" - Jai Paul - Do You Love Her Now / He [XL Recordings: 2019]

Cultural Vibes Radio

Cultural Vibes Radio with Ty Cooper takes a deep dive into fashion, film, art, and music. With interviews with filmmakers, fashion designers, fine artists, and musicians & performers. The music… MoreCultural Vibes Radio with Ty Cooper takes a deep dive into fashion, film, art, and music. With interviews with filmmakers, fashion designers, fine artists, and musicians & performers. The music is a fusion of R&B, Hip Hop, and Alternative. Tuesday night from 9-11 right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Fire" - Ohio Players - Fire [Mercury: 1974]
2. "Ffun" - Con Funk Shun - Secrets [UMG: 1977]
3. "I Wanna Be With You, Pts. 1 & 2" - The Isley Brothers - The Essential Isley Brothers [Sony: 2004]
4. "Love Rollercoaster" - Ohio Players - Honey [UMG: 1975]
5. "Fantastic Voyage" - Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage [Unidisc: 1980]
6. "You Dropped A Bomb On Me" - The Gap Band - The Gap Band IV [Mercury: 2023]
7. "Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)" - Parliament - Mothership Connection [Island: 1975]
8. "Slide" - Slave - Slave [Atlantic: 1977]
9. "Let's Groove" - Earth, Wind & Fire - September [Sony: 2018]
10. "Chase Me" - Con Funk Shun - Candy [Mercury: 1979]
11. "Give Me the Night" - George Benson - Give Me the Night [Warner: 1980]
12. "Do You Love What You Feel" - Chaka Khan & Rufus - Masterjam [UMG: 1979]
13. "Silly Fightin'" - George Duke - Guardian of the Light [Epic: 1983]
14. "She Talks To Me With Her Body" - The Bar-Kays - Propositions [Mercury: 1982]
15. "I'm Every Woman" - Chaka Khan - Chaka [Warner: 1978]
16. "September" - Earth, Wind & Fire - September [Sony: 2018]
17. "Hit And Run" - The Bar-Kays - Night Cruising [Mercury: 1981]
18. "The Groove Line" - Heatwave - Central Heating [Sony: 1977]
19. "Brick House" - The Commodores - Commodores [Motown: 1977]
20. "You Can Do It" - One Way - One Way [Geffen: 1979]
21. "Flash Light [12" Version}" - Parliament - Gold [UMG: 2005]

Straight No Filter

You want the hottest classic and contemporary jazz, blues, and soul? You'd better come straight to the source. Straight No Filter delivers two hours of pure musical bliss from 7-9… MoreYou want the hottest classic and contemporary jazz, blues, and soul? You'd better come straight to the source. Straight No Filter delivers two hours of pure musical bliss from 7-9 pm each Tuesday night on WTJU. Your hosts Barrington and Michael bring you uncut, undiluted, unadulterated bops you can't find anywhere else. Accept no substitutes. Less

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1. "Blowin' in the Wind" - Javon Jackson - Jackson Plays Dylan [Palmetto: 2026]
2. "Morning Cry" - Flea - Honora [Nonesuch: 2026]
3. "In Search Of..." - Virginia MacDonald - In Search Of... [Cellar Live: 2026]
4. "Waltz II" - Ben Wolfe - Any Time After Now [Benjonah: 2026]
5. "At First Sight" - Eliane Elias - Ao Vivo [Candid: 2026]
6. "Look Out" - Monika Herzig - Transparent [Key of B: 2026]
7. "Any Time After Now" - Ben Wolfe - Any Time After Now [Benjonah: 2026]
8. "Swingin' at the Haven" - Walter Smith III - Twio Vol. 2 [Blue Note: 2026]
9. "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" - Bria Skonberg - Brass [Cellar Live: 2026]
10. "Hurricane" - Javon Jackson - Jackson Plays Dylan [Palmetto: 2026]
11. "Invincible" - Monika Herzig - Transparent [Key of B: 2026]
12. "Down With Gravity" - Ben Wolfe - Any Time After Now [Benjonah: 2026]
13. "Afro Blue" - The BLCK Madonna - Between the Lines [Self-Released: 2026]
14. "Softly As In A Morning Sunrise" - Juan Carlos Quintero - The Story of Love [Moondo: 2026]
15. "Angels & Demons At Play" - Sun Ra - Do The Impossible: Original Soundtrack to the Documentary [Modern Harmonic: 2026]
16. "In an Instant" - Jasmine Myra - Where Light Settles [Gondwana: 2026]
17. "Lamplight" - Audrey Ochoa - The Sorceress [Chronograph: 2026]
18. "7.5" - Alexander Claffy - Alive in Philadelphia, Vol. 1 [Cellar Live: 2026]
19. "Cuban Love Song" - Juan Carlos Quintero - The Story of Love [Moondo: 2026]
20. "St. Thomas" - Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus [Prestige: 1957]

Sneak Previews

Your weekly hour of cinema scoops, soundtracks, and scores to have you saying 'Play it again, Sam.’

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1. "Funky Fanfare" - Keith Mansfield - The KPM 1000 Series: Volume 1 [KPM: 2006]
2. "Trainspotting" - Primal Scream - Trainspotting (Music from the Motion Picture) [EMI: 1996]
3. "Lust for Life" - Iggy Pop - Trainspotting (Music from the Motion Picture) [EMI: 1996]
4. "A Final Hit" - Leftfield - Trainspotting (Music from the Motion Picture) [EMI: 1996]
5. "Temptation" - New World Order - Trainspotting (Music from the Motion Picture) [EMI: 1996]
6. "Closet Romantic" - Damon Albarn - Trainspotting (Music from the Motion Picture) [EMI: 1996]
7. "Deep Blue Day" - Brian Eno - Trainspotting (Music from the Motion Picture) [EMI: 1996]
8. "He Got Game" - Public Enemy, Stephen Stills - He Got Game (Soundtrack) [UMG: 1998]
9. "Queen in the Black" - Stevie Wonder - Jungle Fever (Music from the Movie) [Motown: 1991]
10. "Sit Down for This" - Mali Music - Chi-Raq (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Sony: 2015]
11. "Be Alone Tonight" - Tisha Campbell - School Daze (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Capitol: 1988]
12. "Mo' Betta Blues" - Branford Marsalis Quartet feat. Terence Blanchard - (Music from) Mo' Betta Blues [Sony: 1990]
13. "Hollywood" - Erykah Badu - Bamboozled (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Motown: 2000]

Around This Town

Join Ed on Tuesdays from 4-6 pm for Around This Town as he throws a musical net over the acts coming to the Central VA area, and tries to pull… MoreJoin Ed on Tuesdays from 4-6 pm for Around This Town as he throws a musical net over the acts coming to the Central VA area, and tries to pull some of them in for live performances before their concerts. Less

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Ye Olde Tuesday Afternoon Rocke Show

Ye Olde Tuesday Afternoon Rocke Show, heard each Tuesday afternoon from 2-4, is an assortment of afternoon ear candy from 30 years ago to 30 seconds ago.

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1. "How We Get Along" - Jurassic 5 - Quality Control [Interscope: 2000]
2. "Elevator Music" - Beck - The Information [Interscope: 2006]
3. "Revolutionary Generation" - Public Enemy - Fear Of A Black Planet [Def Jam: 1990]
4. "Dis Generation" - A Tribe Called Quest - We've Got It From Here...Thank You For Your Service [Epic: 2016]
5. "Bad Day In Brownsville" - Ween - Single [Rhino: 2026 New]
   Notes: bonus material from upcoming reissue of 12 Country Greats
6. "King Of The World" - Steely Dan - Countdown To Ecstasy [mca Records: 1973]
7. "Difford Tillbrook" - Charlie Hunter - Baboon Strength [Side Hustle: 2008]
8. "Misadventure" - Squeeze - Argy Bargy [A&M: 1980]
9. "Gold Things" - Office Dog - Single [Flying Nun: 2026 New]
10. "Fish" - The Clean - Compilation [Merge Records: 1986]
11. "Thermal Fuse" - Ovven - Gnawing At The Cord [Ovven: 2026 new]
12. "Arthur Ashe Boulevard" - Valentin Prince - Nexus [Valentin Prince: 2026 new]
13. "Ffunny Ffriends" - Unknown Mortal Orchestra - S/T [Fat Possum: 2011]
14. "I Am A Scientist" - Guided By Voices - I Am A Scientist Ep [Gbv Inc: 1994]
15. "Ice Cream Social Acid Test" - 2nd Grade - Scheduled Explosions [Double Double Whammy: 2024]
16. "Don't Respond She Can Tell" - The Loud Family - Interbabe Concern [Alias Records: 1996]
17. "Hey Bulldog" - The Beatles - Yellow Submarine Soundtrack [Apple: 1969]
18. "A Nanny In Manhatten" - Lily's - Better Won't Make Your Life Better [Elektra: 1996]
19. "Little Thunder" - Vulfmon, Jacob Jefferies, Harrison Whitford - Single [Vulf: 2024]
20. "Let's Be Natural" - The Rutles - The Rutles [Warner: 1978]
21. "Harmony Guitar" - Brower - Flour [Dig!: 2024]
22. "Prince Of Parties" - Flight Of The Conchords - S/T [Sub Pop: 2008]
23. "Tomorrow Never Comes" - Lee Ranaldo - Between Time And The Tides [Matador: 2012]
24. "Cast Bound King" - Holy Sons - Raw And Disfigured [Thrill Jockey: 2020]
25. "Raw And Disfigured" - Holy Sons - Puritan Themes [Thrill Jockey: 2025]
26. "Unknown Title (Sayonara?)" - Jared Mattson feat. astronauts, gotch, joe lyle - Peanut [Company Records: 2023]

Eclectic Woman

The only radio program in Central Virginia that features women's music exclusively, Eclectic Woman spans all musical genres and the globe with a variety of rich perspectives. Expect a fresh… MoreThe only radio program in Central Virginia that features women's music exclusively, Eclectic Woman spans all musical genres and the globe with a variety of rich perspectives. Expect a fresh and tantalizing musical menu of singer-songwriters, women of color, and womyn's music, spiced liberally with traditional, blues, world, jazz, rock, avant-garde, and instrumental music. The Eclectic Woman show, heard each Tuesday afternoon from 12 til 2, also features music and occasional news updates which specifically serve the gay and lesbian community. Less

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1. "Cuban Getaway" - Sue Foley - Antone's Women Bringing You The Best In Blues [Antone's Records And Tapes: 1992]
2. "Changing Tide" - Leyla McCalla - Vari-Colored Songs [Music Maker Relief Foundation: 2013]
3. "Mercy Of The Fallen" - Dar Williams - The Beauty Of The Rain [Razor & Tie: 2003]
4. "Sun And Water" - Alison Brown - On Banjo [Compass Records: 2023]
5. "Peace, Precious Peace" - Kate Campbell - Damn Sure Blue [Large River Music: 2018]
6. "How I Long For Peace" - Rhiannon Giddens, Crys Matthews and Resistance Revival Chorus - Single [Nonesuch: 2024]
7. "Last Train To Clarksville" - Cassandra Wilson - New Moon Daughter [Blue Note: 1995]
8. "Eventually" - Ali Webb & Friends - On A Clear Day [Ali Webb & Friends: 2026]
9. "I'm Hip" - Ali Webb & Friends - On A Clear Day [Ali Webb & Friends: 2026]
10. "Meet The Flintstones" - Ali Webb & Friends - On A Clear Day [Ali Webb & Friends: 2026]
11. "Another War" - Carsie Blanton - The Red Album Vol. 2 [Carsie Blanton: 2026]
12. "This Kind Of War" - Crys Matthews - Changemakers [Crys Matthews: 2021]
13. "When The World Was At War We Kept Dancing" - Lana Del Rey - Lust For Life [Polydor Ltd.: 2017]
14. "Memories In Mirrors" - Magnolia Hyesoon - Tuskegee Airmen [Magnolia Hyesoon: 2024]
15. "Still We Rise (For The Brave Who Gave)" - K'andy Love - Single (For Memorial Day) [K'andy Soulfood: 2026]
16. "Dancing In The Dark" - Kathleen Hanna & Tommy Buck - Maggie's Plan Soundtrack [Milan Entertainment Inc.: 2016]
17. "Have A Good Time" - The Hot Mamas - Single [Guardian Revival: 2025]
18. "Crossing Muddy Waters" - I'm With Her - Sing Me Alive [Rounder Records: 2026]
19. "La Musique" - Star Feminine Band - Star Feminine Band [Born Bad Records: 2020]
20. "On A Bench" - Mmesona Daniels - Single [Hitkraft Snowtown Entertainment: 2026]
21. "Black Horse and The Cherry Tree" - KT Tunstall - Eye To The Telescope [Universal Music Operations: 2005]
22. "Dry Spell" - Kacey Musgraves - Middle Of Nowhere [Lost Highway: 2026]
23. "Billy Jones" - The Waifs - The Waifs [The Waifs: 1996]
24. "Tomboy" - Maia Sharp - Tomboy [Crooked Crown: 2025]
25. "Why Don't We Go Dancing Tonight" - Roussie Flora Jacksina - Songs By Roussie Flora [Roussie Flora: 1976]
26. "Face To The Wind" - Grace Slick - Dreams [Afterthought Productions: 1980]
27. "The Overload" - Angelique Kidjo - Remain In Light [Kravenworks Records: 2018]
28. "Yeni Yurikle" - Derya Yildirim & Grup Simsek - Dost 2 [Bongo Jo Records: 2022]

Jazz at 100 Now!

With over 100 years of recorded jazz as a foundation, today’s scene is vibrant and exciting. Jazz at 100 Now! presents the best of current music in the context of… MoreWith over 100 years of recorded jazz as a foundation, today’s scene is vibrant and exciting. Jazz at 100 Now! presents the best of current music in the context of a deep and rich history. Less

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1. "St Thomas" - Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus [Fantasy: 1957]
2. "It Ain't Necessarily So" - Chris Coull Quartet, Imogen Ryall - It Ain't Necessarily So [Rubicon: 2026]
3. "A Night in Tunisia" - Harald Anton Angerer, Thomas Boehmeke, Julian Wright - A Night in Tunisia [Doctones Jazzrecords: 2026]
4. "Expat - Live" - Ted Chubb - Live at The Statuary [Circle 9 Records: 2026]
5. "Way Out West" - Sonny Rollins - Way Out West [Fantasy: 1957]
6. "Blues" - Ben Wolfe - Any Time After Now [BespokeJazz: 2026]
7. "Four" - Steve Swallow - Winter Songs [ECM Records: 2026]
8. "Waltz II" - Ben Wolfe - Any Time After Now [BespokeJazz: 2026]
9. "Last Call" - Adriano Tortora, Perico Sambeat - NICE TO MEET YOU [Sedajazz Records: 2026]
10. "Oleo" - Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins - Ken Burns Jazz: Definitive Sonny Rollins [Verve: 2000]
11. "Congregation" - Joe Lovano, Julian Lage, Asante Santi Debriano, Will Calhoun - Paramount Quartet [ECM Records: 2026]
12. "Circle" - Sarah Chaksad Quartet - When We Leave [Clap Your Hands: 2026]
13. "Bebê" - Gabriel Grossi, Laurent Coulondre, Michael League, Ruy Adrián López-Nussa, Ibrahim Maalouf - Hermeto Universal [New World Production: 2026]
14. "El Gran Caribe" - David Sánchez - Tambó [Ropeadope: 2026]
15. "Quest" - Floriaan Wempe, Rob Van Bavel, Willie Jones III, Steve Zwanink, Rodolfo Ferreira Neves - The Light Of Day [Télès Jazz: 2026]
16. "Toot, Toot, Tootsie" - Sonny Rollins - The Sound of Sonny [Fantasy: 1957]
17. "Paris Of The Plains" - Chris Hazelton - In Rotation [Cellar Live: 2026]
18. "Nenju (Prayer Beads)" - Sharon Minemoto - Goodbye, Strawberry Hill [Cellar Live: 2026]
19. "For The Moment" - Elias Haslanger, Mike Sailors - Elias Haslanger Meets Mike Sailors [Bandstand Presents: 2024]
    Notes: Elias Haslanger and Mike Sailors lead a quintet paying tribute to Joe Henderson, livestreaming from Monk's in Austin on May 29.
20. "There is No Greater Love" - Veronica Swift, Stephanie Nakasian, Pacific Jazz Orchestra - Live at Soraya on Valentines Day [ 2026]
    Notes: Veronica Swift headlines the 1st annual Charlottesville Jazz Festival at the Paramount Theatre on June 6.
21. "Rice & Beans" - Adi Meyerson - Where We Stand [Adi Meyerson: 2018]
    Notes: Appearing at Miller's on June 4 as part of the C'ville Jazz Fest. She'll be with Macrus Tenney on trumpet, Alden Hellmuth on alto and Kofi Shepsu on drums.
22. "Dream of Home" - Chris Potter, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, Brad Mehldau - Eagle's Point [Edition Records: 2024]
    Notes: Chris Potter Trio livestreams from Club Unterfahrt in Munich on May 26.
23. "Ishonsho Abe" - Martha Kato - Solúna [SOMETHIN'COOL: 2023]
    Notes: Martha Kato Trio streams from Mezzrow on May 27.
24. "Tiki Taka" - Yumi Ito - Lonely Island [enja yellowbird: 2025]
    Notes: Pianist and vocalist streams with her trio from Club Unterfahrt on May 28.
25. "Reunion Blues" - Peter Beets, Greg Hutchinson, Reuben Rogers - Portrait of Peterson [Magic Ball Jazz Records: 2014]
    Notes: Peter Beets Trio with Warren Wolfe performs "Very Tall" at Keystone Korner Baltimore on May 28.
26. "Seminole" - Javier Nero, Sean Jones, Daniel Dickinson - Alkebulan [Outside In Music: 2026]
    Notes: Javier Nero 18 Piece Jazz Orchestra streams from An Die Musik Live on May 28.
27. "Theme for Malcolm" - Tim Warfield, Terell Stafford, Pat Bianchi, Byron Landham, Daniel Sadownick - Jazzland [Criss Cross Jazz: 2018]
    Notes: Terrell Stafford and Tim Warefield stream from Jazz St. Louis on May 28.
28. "Someday My Prince Will Come" - Eddie Henderson - So What [Columbia: 2001]
    Notes: Eddie Henderson Quintet celebrates Miles @ 100 with a livestream from Smoke Jazz on May 29.
29. "Naima" - Jaleel Shaw and Helen Sung - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center [ 2023]
    Notes: Jaleel Shaw with Tivon Pennicott celebrate Coltrane 100 with a stream from the Jazz Gallery on May 29-30.
30. "Beyond The Dawn" - Lakecia Benjamin, Terence Blanchard - Beyond The Dawn [Artwork Records: 2026]
    Notes: Terrance Blanchard and Ravi Coltrane celebrate Miles and Trane @ 100 with a stream from SF Jazz on May 29 (restream on 30).
31. "Abre Cuto Güiri Mambo - Live at The Village Vanguard" - Miguel Zenón Quartet - Vanguardia Subterránea: Live at The Village Vanguard [Miel Music: 2025]
    Notes: Miguel Zenon Quartet streams from Sam First in LA on May 29-30.
32. "Ritual" - Reggie Watkins - Rivers [BYNK Records: 2025]
    Notes: Reggie Watkins Quintet streams from Smalls on May 29-30.
33. "Crocodile Tears" - John Ellis - Fireball [Sunnyside: 2026]
    Notes: John Ellis Quartet streams from JazzCultural on May 29-31.
34. "Puddle Jumper" - Ben Allison, Steve Cardenas, Ted Nash - Triological [Sunnyside: 2026]
    Notes: Allison, Cardenas and Nash stream from Chris Jazz on May 30.

Classical Sunrise - Tuesday

Start the day right with WTJU! Every weekday morning from 7-9 Classical Sunrise eases you through your busy morning with friendly, knowledgeable hosts and special features you won't find anywhere else.

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1. "Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 297 ('Paris')" {WA MOZART} - Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Orchestra - Sir Neville Marriner, Conductor - MOZART, W.A.: Symphonies Nos. 31, 32, 34, 35 [Decca ]
2. "Life" {Ludovico EINAUDI} - Jeroen van Veen - Waves - The Piano Collection [Brilliant Classics ]
3. "Phantasy Concerto, Op. 60" {Sir Eugene GOOSSENS} - Shelley, Howard - piano / Melbourne Symphony Orchestra - Hickox, Richard - Conductor - GOOSSENS, E.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 [Chandos ]
   Notes: This English conductor and composer was born today in 1893
4. "Onde" {Ludovico EINAUDI} - Jeroen van Veen - Waves - The Piano Collection [Brilliant Classics ]
5. "Piano Sonata No. 9 in C Major, Op. 103" {Sergei PROKOFIEV} - Sviatoslav Richter, piano; - Musical Friendship) [Divox ]
   Notes: Dedicated to the performer, this sonata strips back the brutal force of Prokofiev's War Sonatas in favor of intimate, classical-style simplicity and warmth.
6. "Rondo brillant in E-Flat Major, Op. 29, MWV O10" {Felix MENDELSSOHN} - Lympany, Moura - piano / London Symphony Orchestra - Kisch, Royalton - Conductor - Piano Recital: Moura Lympany, [Decca ]
7. "12 New Etudes for Piano- Book I" {William BOLCOM} - Marc-Andre Hamelin - Bolcom: 12 New Etudes/Wolpe: Battle Piece [New World Records ]
   Notes: Happy Birthday to the composer, who turns 88 today! The 12 new etudes were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1988. Book 1 titles: 1. Fast, furious, 2. Récitatif, 3. Mirrors
8. "Tenderness (arr. for violin and chamber ensemble)" {TRADITIONAL} - Menuhin, Yehudi - violin / Shankar, Ravi - sitar / Rakha, Alla - tabla / Mulli, Nodu - tambura / Dasgupta, Amiya - tambura - Improvisations - West Meets East, Vol. 3 [Warner Classics: 1976]

Classical Prelude - Tuesday

Classical Prelude wakes you gently with fine orchestral and choral music. Most of the featured works are over 50 minutes long, enveloping you in a world of sound. Awaken to… MoreClassical Prelude wakes you gently with fine orchestral and choral music. Most of the featured works are over 50 minutes long, enveloping you in a world of sound. Awaken to music by classical and romantic composers such as Beethoven, Bruckner, Mozart, and Schubert. Less

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WTJU Overnight

An assortment of tunes curated from WTJU's digital database.

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