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In June 1941, Adolf Hitler launched a three-pronged invasion of the Soviet Union.The northern force was stopped at Leningrad, setting the city up for an…

This week we come to the end of the cycle of the nine Beethoven symphonies, transcribed by Franz Liszt, and performed by Cyprien Katsaris. Beethoven's…

In 1733, Bach found himself in a competition with Vivaldi, Albinoni, Telemann, and several other musicians for a position with the court orchestra in…

We've got a program of transcriptions on Mozart's Attic this Sunday. We look at music of Bach, Beethoven, Moussorgsky, Debussy, and others from a new…

What a year. Coming out of the pandemic, the music world rallied with new found freedom in 2023. New groups formed, old groups reformed and the music kept playing on WFIT. These are a few of my favorites that were in heavy rotation at my house this year.

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison ranks No. 3 and the Koch brothers jointly occupy the No. 4 spot on the list of the wealthiest Americans.

Adolf Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in June, 1941, and his armies raced eastward like a juggernaut until the Red Army and the Russian winter stalled…

We have a program of music by English composers this Sunday. Alas we only have three hours, and we’ll have no trouble filling them with music that kept Olde England Merrie over hundreds of years.

Cervantes wrote his novel Don Quixote in the early 1600s, and Georg Philipp Telemann and Richard Strauss both had something to say about it musically:…