Tue.8 pm – Contemporary Classics is continuing its salute to Irish contemporary classical music composers with my interview with Irish composer Ann Cleare. Ann describes her music as “sonic landscapes” and we will be exploring some of these “sonic landscapes” during the program. 03/10/2020.
Tue. 8 am -March is prime time for the Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home and Cody Shelley, Foundation Manager for the Savannah treasure, will be in the studio to fill us in on it all! Some clues……03/10/2020.
Sun. 8 pm – Tall Tall Trees, Honey Island Swamp Band, DeVotchka & Shovels and Rope were just a few of my favorites from this week’s Savannah Stopover Music Festival which I will be featuring on Sunday night’s Evening Eclectic. 03/08/2020.
Sat. 5 pm – When The Moon Sings – March 7, 5-6 pm. This week, P. T. Bridgeport takes a musical jog, reflects on time, explores the true meaning of the word “shalom”, and brings back Johnny Lytle. From the soapbox, he reflects on sneezing and what it might mean. Music for the quiet of the evening and a bit of chatter too. Join us. 03/07/2020.
Sat. 1 pm – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart “Così fan tutte” on the Metropolitan Opera matinee. WRUU – 107.5 is Savannah’s home now for this radio tradition that goes back to 1931. 03/07/2020.
Sat. 8 am – Join us on Taking the Journey Together. Listen this Saturday morning as we go back over Reciprocity from last week. 03/07/2020.
Fri. 12:06 – Listening To Literature 2 – Mark Twain made a fine living poking fun at the culture of his time, but sometimes the anger behind his satires boiled over. This week, Leigh and P.T. examine the angry Mark Twain, when making a point became more important than poking fun. Join us. 03/06/2020.
Fri. 11 am – Many of the best-loved recording in the golden age of rock were made at concerts – the energy of a live concert can’t be duplicated in the studio. This week, Brian Renner and P. T. Bridgeport explore some of the recordings that transmit that energy. 03/06/2020.
Thu. 7 pm – WRUU is proud to be a Friend of the Festival sponsor of the 10th Annual Savannah Stopover Music Festival, March 5-7. To celebrate, “Here it is Tomorrow” will feature tracks from this year’s performers — including Corridor, Jaialai and Omni — along with favorites from previous years. 03/05/2020.
Thu. 1 pm – Courageous Conversations with Sheree welcomes Co-Authors Brenda L. Roberts and Pamela Howard-Oglesby. The topic of the hour is The Weeping Time, a slave sale which happened in Savannah, GA on March 2nd and 3rd, 1859. It is recorded as the largest sale of enslaved persons in U.S. history. 03/05/2020.