Classical 95.9-FM WCRI

Classical 95.9-FM WCRI•classical959.podbean.com

Music

Arts

Performing Arts

Local programming from southern R.I. & southeastern CT.‘s classical station

Last refreshed: July 9th, 2025 at 9:25 AM ⓘ

Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.

Follow on

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

RSS

Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app

Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

05-03-25 Music & Imagination - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

This month, WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer listen to music that allows us to make a story using our imagination.

Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1632

07-05-25 Lathrop Insurance 2025 - The 95.9 Company Break

In this week's 95.9 Company Break program, Mike talks to Dan Lathrop, President of Lathrop Insurance. Francis Lathrop Sr. started the Lathrop Insurance Agency in 1939 in Westerly, RI. His mission was simple: to safeguard his community against future disaster. Over time, the community recovered, reclaiming its identity as a premier tourist destination and thriving business hub. And the Lathrop Insurance Agency grew with it. Today, eighty-plus years and four generations later, Lathrop Insurance re...

Jul 07, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1631

7-03-25 Line Up - A Walk In The Park

This week, Jane explores one of the benefits of waiting our turn.

Jul 07, 2025•3 min•Ep. 1630

07-04-25 Pianist & Vocalist Eliane Elias - Jazz After Dinner

This week on Jazz After Dinner, Joe features Pianist and Vocalist Eliane Elias, from her 2024 Candid Records recording, titled “ Time And Again.”

Jul 07, 2025•50 min•Ep. 1629

07-06-25 LaGrua Center-New London Big Band - Conducting Conversations

The LaGrua Center in Stonington is the subject of this week's program with Dan Brandl, Executive Director, and special guest Sean Nelson, Band Leader of the New London Big Band. We talk about what has been happening at the Center, as well as the Big Band Concert on July 18th, and listen to Sean’s music. For more information, you can go to www.lagruacenter.org or newlondonbigband.com

Jul 07, 2025•49 min•Ep. 1628

06-25-25 India's Kabirvad Banyan Tree - This Old Tree

In this episode of This Old Tree, Doug introduces us to Kabirvad, a 500-year-old, 4-acre banyan tree in the heart of Gujarat, India. The spectacular tree is a national treasure associated with Saint Kabir, a 15th-century mystic poet known for his timeless poetry. He challenged institutions, religions, and social conventions. Who was he, and how is his legend tied to a banyan tree? Journey to India to learn about Kabirvad. In understanding the tree, you may find the essence of Kabir himself....

Jun 30, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 1627

6-26-25 Learn'em - A Walk In The Park

This week, Jane discusses the benefits of letting go of all the answers.

Jun 30, 2025•3 min•Ep. 1626

06-27-25 Saxophonist Lucky Thompson-Accent On Tenor - Jazz After Dinner

This week, Joe features Saxophonist Lucky Thompson, from his 1954 recording, released on Fresh Sound Records in 1991, titled “Accent On Tenor.”

Jun 30, 2025•49 min•Ep. 1625

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android