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What's on the air
Live programming for Monday.
00:00 – 06:00
Music Overnight
06:00 – 10:00
Classical Music with Larry Coressel
with Larry Coressel
10:00 – 14:00
Classical Music with David Crean
with David Crean
New at Noon at 12:00 PM
14:00 – 18:00
Classical Music with Adam Alonzo
with Adam Alonzo
18:00 – 20:00
Performance Today
20:00 – 22:00
SymphonyCast
22:00 – 24:00
A Little Night Music
with Samee Griffith
Recently played
The morning so far
Symphony No. 9 in C
Joseph Haydn · Philharmonia Hungarica · cond. Antal Doráti
10:42
12:40
Octet in E-flat, Op. 20
Felix Mendelssohn · Auer String Quartet; Kodály Quartet
10:55
31:46
Miroirs: No. 4, Alborada del gracioso (The Jester's Aubade)
Maurice Ravel · Tonhalle Orchester Zürich · cond. Lionel Bringuier
11:27
7:36
Canzona per sonare No. 2
Giovanni Gabrieli · American Brass Quintet
11:35
3:03
Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries
Richard Wagner · Philharmonia Zürich · cond. Fabio Luisi
11:39
4:52
ArtsFocus interview
Dayton Philharmonic Opens the 92nd Season
with Neal Gittleman, Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Performance video
Dayton Philharmonic plays Sibelius Symphony No. 2
A recent performance from the Schuster Center stage, captured for Discover Classical's video archive.
Station story
Forty Years of WDPR: An On-Air Family Album
Hosts past and present reflect on four decades of classical music in the Miami Valley.
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Upcoming Honorary Day
2026-05-24
In honor of Margaret Hollings
Today's broadcast is in loving memory of Margaret Hollings, lifelong listener and friend of the arts.
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