classiclectic

Monday through Friday from 9:30am to 12pm

Classiclectic is an eclectic collection of classical music, on Public Radio 90.  Kurt Hauswirth hosts a journey through all corners of the classical music spectrum, from ancient to modern, exploring different styles, juxtapositions and unexpected surprises from Public Radio 90’s classical music library; the familiar and the uncommon to excite and charm your day.

Send in your classical music request to Kurt at khauswir@nmu.edu 

Host Kurt Hauswirth

Mission Statement:

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.

Regular Features:

10:01  - NPR News

10:07 - Composer's Datebook

11:00 - Northern Notes

11:50 - Local News and Weather (Marine Forecast May-October)

Local arts and culture interviews also can be heard during this program (typically at 9:32am or 11am)

Profile and Interview: Octavio Mas-Arocas, guest conductor of the Marquette Symphony Orchestra

By • 34 minutes ago
YouTube

Mr. Mas-Arocas currently serves as the Music Director and Conductor of the Mansfield Symphony in Ohio, as well as Director of Orchestras at Ithaca College, New York. Previously, he has served as the Director of Orchestral Studies and Associate Professor of Conducting at the Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of music, Director of Orchestral Studies at Lawrence University, and principal conductor of the Green Bay Symphony.

Interview with Axiom Brass

By • Mar 21, 2018
Kurt Hauswirth

The Axiom Brass Quintet, on their Siril Artist Residency at Northern Michigan University, dropped by our studios to talk about their group, their activities on campus, upcoming concerts and more.

Listen to the full interview:

For full information on their residency:
wnmufm.org/post/axiom-brass-nmu
 

Axiom Brass at NMU

By • Mar 20, 2018
NMU Music Department

The Axiom Brass Quintet is the next group in the Siril Artist Residency to come to Northern Michigan University.   They are dedicated to enhancing the musical life of communities across the globe and educating the next generation of musicians, and to do that they have a variety of performances and learning sessions throughout the week at Reynolds Recital Hall.

Reynolds Session Schedule:

10am Tues March 20

9am Wed March 21

4pm Wed March 21 (brass masterclass w/NMU and high school students)

11am Thurs March 22

1pm Thurs March 22