Classiclectic
Monday through Friday from 9:30am to 12pm EST
Experience an eclectic collection of classical music with host Kurt Hauswirth, on weekdays from 9:30 am to Noon on Public Radio 90. Soothing and adventurous classical music provides you with listening companionship throughout your morning.
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Classiclectic’s mission is to foster love, knowledge, and enthusiasm for classical music; to expand the awareness and accessibility to the art form; to highlight and explore the stories and performances of the arts community; to continue serving the community of the Upper Great Lakes Region through the vision of Public Radio 90 WNMU-FM.
- Marquette Symphony Orchestra presents the 2023-24 season finale concert "Soul Force"
- Marquette Symphony performing music of Griffin Candey and Rimsky-Korsakov
- The Marquette Symphony Orchestra kicks off 2024 with a viola soloist and the music of Walton and Price
- Revisiting Thomas LaVoy's "A Child's Requiem" Ten Years Later
- Supporting music in schools with pancakes and jazz
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