WCNY

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Central New York’s only classical music station Classic FM HD radio provides listeners with live, locally hosted classical music programs. The station also features concerts from around the world six nights per week, opera from the Metropolitan Opera and other companies on Saturdays, archival programs of the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra and specialty programs including Broadway, Italian-American music, jazz and bluegrass.

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 and in streaming audio. Click here to visit the Classic FM page, which includes the Classic FM playlist.

You can find the Classic FM Top 40 Listener Favorites here.

Series

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286 Pieces

Feminine Fusion is a free weekly 1-hour radio program that highlights the influence of women in classical music. These are the women throughout history and into the present day who create, perform, and inspire. Composer/announcer Diane Jones of WCNY-FM in Syracuse, NY is your host, and every week showcases some of these remarkable women.

  • From: WCNY
  • Updated: Jul 25, 2022

Latest Pieces

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Whether it's opera or art song, there's something special about the sound of a single voice. This week, women who stand front and center on stage,...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
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Women of color are still something of an anomaly in the classical music world. This week, performances from outstanding women of color.

  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
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Let’s head back to school! This week we’ll be listening to worked composed by some of the best women composers of our day while they were still le...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
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We've passed the winter solstice, but this is the time of year when we start to really feel the return of the light. This week, music by women mar...

  • Added: Jan 21, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
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Time for another Patchwork Quilt episode. No special theme, just great music by talented women.

  • Added: Jan 13, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
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We're a bit high strung this week, listening to performances from talented women playing violin and viola.

  • Added: Jan 07, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
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Do you know about Henriette Bosmans? Pianist and composer, she was banned from performing for some time. This week, a look at the life and music o...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
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As the calendar ticks over to another year, it's a good time to stand at the moment of change and take a look around. This week we look at the acc...

  • Added: Dec 24, 2021
  • Length: 58:31
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Time and nature are a series of endless circles and cycles. To mark the turning of the year, music inspired by nature's cycles.

  • Added: Dec 17, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
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Here we are at Christmastime, so this week, it's music for the holiday. New works and old, composed and performed by talented women.

  • Added: Dec 10, 2021
  • Length: 58:31