WCNY is his second expedition into radio. Bruce sings with a number of local musical groups and has performed with the Syracuse Opera. With degrees in music and theatre, Bruce has performed with many of the great musicians of our time, including Luciano Pavarotti and Placido Domingo, and he brings more than thirty years’ performance experience to the microphone. Relive the best concerts from all around the region, with local and internationally acclaimed artists – right in your own home.īRUCE PAULSEN hosts Classic Choices live, 6-10 a.m. Enjoy this hour of music that will pair perfectly with your evening meal!Ĭlassic FM’s Bruce Paulsen is your host every Saturday night at 8 p.m. Your Classic FM hosts bring you The Dinner Hour, Tuesdays through Fridays at 6 p.m. It’s heard on Classic FM Sundays at 2 p.m. WCNY’s Diane Jones produces this program, which is nationally-syndicated. These are the women throughout history and into the present day who create, perform, and inspire. Learn moreįeminine Fusion is a weekly radio program that highlights the influence of women in classical music. Interviews and live performances inform and entertain you! Follow WCNY Classic FM on Facebook and Twitter to learn of upcoming Live at WCNY Radio Events, with host Diane Jones. Keep in touch with upcoming musical events as local, regional, national, and international musicians and artists visit the Classic FM studios. on WCNY HD3, our Jazz and Community station. Sounds of Jazz is also heard seven days a week at 10 a.m. His shows, from the Classic FM archives, can be heard on WCNY-FM 91.3 Syracuse, WUNY-FM 89.5 Utica, and WJNY-FM 90.9 Watertown Sunday afternoons at 1 p.m.

Rayhill hosted Sounds of Jazz on WCNY for five decades. Learn moreĮach week, the legendary Leo Rayhill highlights such greats as Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington. You’ll hear selections from Dean Martin, Tony Bennett and Connie Francis rock-era artists like Frankie Avalon and Neil Sedaka, Italian classical melodies by Luciano Pavarotti and Andrea Bocelli and contemporary Italian singers like Gigi D’Alessio, Antonio Venditti and Laura Pausini. Learn moreĬo-hosts Joey Nigro and Jim Battaglia showcase the charm of Italian-American traditions and the music of Italian-American and Italian songbooks. Hosted by WCNY’s own political expert, David Lombardo, Capitol Pressroom focuses on New York State government and politics. The Capitol Pressroom is a daily one-hour program broadcast from the Legislative Correspondents Association Pressroom on the third floor of the State Capitol in Albany and syndicated to public radio stations across the state. Produced and hosted by Neva Pilgrim of the Society for New Music, Fresh Ink features music from the past 5-10 years by composers, performers and recording companies from around the world, including world premieres. This weekly program has combined new musical styles into an hour of innovative programming since May 1996 on Classic FM. to midnight on WCNY-FM 91.3 Syracuse, WUNY-FM 89.5 Utica, and WJNY-FM 90.9 Watertown. Now in its 49th year on Classic FM, listen to The Bluegrass Ramble with Bill Knowlton, every Sunday night from 9 p.m. Listen, learn, and love this amazing music on WCNY-FM 91.3 Syracuse, WUNY-FM 89.5 Utica, and WJNY-FM 90.9 Watertown. These programs are curated by our live, local expert hosts Bruce Paulsen, Diane Jones, Marie Lamb, Adam Fine, Spencer Phillips and Jonathan Hwang. SUBMIT A REQUEST for our All Request Hour, Mondays at 6pm!Įnjoy your favorite classical music every day on Classic Choices. You can find the Classic FM Top 40 Listener Favorites here. You can stream Classic FM here at, on the TuneIn app, or by asking Alexa to “Play WCNY.” Click here to visit the Classic FM page, which includes our program guide and the Classic FM playlist. Classic FM is available on 91.3 in Syracuse, 89.5 in Utica/Rome and 90.9 in Watertown, the North Country and the Kingston area.

We also offer great syndicated classical music programming, featuring concerts from around the world six nights per week, performances from the Metropolitan Opera and other companies on Saturdays, and specialty programming including the best of Broadway, compelling pipe organ music, classical guitar, and many other genres. The station also offers local specialty programming including recorded concerts from a variety of regional performing groups, Italian-American music, newly-composed music, jazz, and bluegrass. These are our signature classical music programs curated by our talented, expert team of live, local hosts. Central New York’s only classical music station, Classic FM brings its listeners Classic Choices, seven days a week.

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