Monday-Friday
6am-10am
10am-3pm
MY MID-DAY SHOW
HOST: Kathlene Ritch
10am The Morning Masterwork (a full-length work)
NOON Lunch at the Pops (light classics, movies, & broadway)
1pm The Big One at One (a full-length work)
2pm Your Oasis (15 minutes of relaxation)
3pm-7pm
ALEXIS IN THE AFTERNOONS
HOST: Alexis Corbin
4pm Your Signature Work
5pm Showtime (from Broadway and the Movies)
6pm The Symphony Hour at Six
7pm-Midnight
WEEKNIGHTS with DAVID
HOST: David Sinkus
8pm The Evening Masterwork (a full-length work)
10pm The Evening Masterwork (a full-length work)
3rd Wednesday
9am
CHORAL HOUR (monthly)
HOST: Kathlene Ritch
An entire hour dedicated to the beautiful music that arises from voices joined together in harmony! Join Kathlene for this monthly program airing at 9am on the 3rd Wednesday of the month or catch the replay at 7pm on the 3rd Friday.
3rd Thursday
6pm
AMERICAN CLASSICAL VOICES (Monthly)
HOST: Renata Yazzie
This program features music by North American Indigenous composers—including many radio premieres—as well as interviews with composers, performers, and special guests. Program airs at 6pm on the 3rd Thursday of the month.
1st Friday
6pm
THE MUSIC FROM THE AMERICAS (Monthly)
HOST: José-Luis Hurtado
Host José-Luis Hurtado shares selections from North and Latin America of all periods and styles. Learn about the origins of these musics, their social context, and their impact on cultural identity, and enjoy conversations with artists and special guests. The program is broadcast at 6pm on the first Friday of the month.
Overnights
THROUGH THE NIGHT
HOST: Peter van de Graaff
Music selections from all eras for the overnight program, with many works coming from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods. Each program spins a delightful yarn through the world of music.
Saturday
7am-11am
11am- 1pm (approx.)
OPERA LOVERS
The Metropolitan Opera Saturday Matinee Broadcast Season (December-June)
WFMT Radio Network Opera Series (June-December)
1pm (approx.)-7pm
7-9pm
WFMT ORCHESTRA SERIES
A front row seat to some of the world’s best orchestras including the LA Phil, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, and more.
HOST: Brian Lauritzen, Lori Skelton, Rik Malone
Overnights
THROUGH THE NIGHT
HOST: Peter van de Graaff
Music selections from all eras for the overnight program, with many works coming from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods. Each program spins a delightful yarn through the world of music.
Sunday
7am-10am
10am-1pm
1pm-7pm
7-8pm
FROM THE TOP
National show featuring young artists
8-10pm
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
HOST: Lisa Simeone
Recordings of live performances alongside selections from the CSO’s expansive catalog of commercial recording.
Overnights
THROUGH THE NIGHT
HOST: Peter van de Graaff
Music selections from all eras for the overnight program, with many works coming from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods. Each program spins a delightful yarn through the world of music.