You’ll hear a quiz at 6:40 a.m.
The Mystery Piece theme?
Music in pre-Revolutionary America
Before the American Revolution, music was only available on Colonial radio, right? (ha!) You’ll be quizzed about music in everyday life 250 years ago.
Monday, June 22
Wake with the joyful cheer of The Laura Dubin Trio playing the Blue Danube waltz.
Tuesday, June 23
Start the day with inspired performances from Rochester organist John Sherer, jazz pianist and composer Deanna Witkowski, and Pegasus Early Music.
Wednesday, June 24
Begin a new day with colorful works by composers such as Maurice Ravel, Alec Wilder, and Jessie Montgomery.
Thursday, June 25
Wake up to American classics: A New England Triptych by William Schumann, Billings “Chester,” and jubilant symphonic music by Florence Price.
Friday, June 26
Wake with music presented by excellent host James Aldrich-Moody.
