
Morning Concert
Weekdays from 9-12 p.m.
The Monday program starts off with "Mystery Melody Monday" inviting listeners to identify the music selected. "First Friday" is Melony's request show heard morning's on the first Friday of each month. Listeners can send in requests via email to mgdodson@utk.edu or by phone at 865-974-5541, or send them on our Facebook page.
Composers Datebook airs at approximately 10 a.m.
Note: playlists are not posted during fund drive weeks in the spring and fall.
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Matthew Motley speaks with composer Jennifer Higdon and KSO Music Director Aram Demirjian about Higdon's new piece, their long history of collaboration, and the symphony's 9 for 90 commissioning project.
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The Reed Sisters were a hit on Oak Ridge cable TV and then suddenly seemed to vanish. Rachel Nanstad discusses her new documentary, The Reed Sisters: An American Story, which answers a lot of questions and solves the mystery for this unique and wonderful family act. There will be a screening of the documentary on September 18 at Central Cinema at 6:30.
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Matthew Motley speaks with composer Lisa Bielawa and Big Ears Community Outreach Coordinator Cecilia Stair about the process of bringing Bielawa's Knoxville Broadcast to life
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Dabin Ryu talks with Margherita Fava about her new fabulous trio recording and also shares which type of performance makes her most nervous.
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Fresh from her big Grammy win, Nicole Zuraitis releases an intimate and smoking new live record. She catches Todd Steed up on all the latest.
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Jorge Variego returns to WUOT to discuss his latest project with Taber Gable and Jon Hamar.
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From a recent Improvisations, Judith Winchester remembers her husband, jazz piano player Jim Winchester.
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Composer, educator and musician Donald Brown shares thoughts on his career and some of his favorite music in this wide ranging interview with Margherita Fava.
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Composer and trumpet player Sarah Wilson talks about how an encounter with art helped shape her new, brilliant Incandescence.
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Kat Brock and George Rutsyamuka sit down with Todd Steed to discuss the upcoming changes at Knoxville's beloved musical institution, Pilot Light.