WGUC/ WVXU

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WGUC, Cincinnati's Classical Public Radio, was founded in 1960 by a group of citizens who saw the need for a radio station devoted to cultural and public affairs programming in the region. Today, the station remains committed to this heritage and broadcasts the finest in classical music, news and information programming. AKA Cincinnati Public Radio.

Series

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2 Pieces

Learn about a work from the composer, and hear the piece, all from the Corbett Studio at WGUC in Cincinnati!

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10 Pieces

WVXU joins with cicada expert Dr. Gene Kritsky from Mount St. Joseph University for a 10-part series , hosted by Cory Sharber, the series begins on April 27, with a new episode released each Tuesday.

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254 Pieces

Introduce children to classical music in a fun and entertaining way.

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4 Pieces

Hallelujah Handel explores the life and work of George Frideric Handel. The four-part series is hosted by Cincinnati Opera's Evans Mirageas and highlights the evolution of Handel's musical development.

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1 Piece

Series of 4 programs produced to honor King Record's impact on music and the city of Cincinnati.

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3 Pieces

What happens when a couple of low-level Russian embassy workers flee New York, wind up in Cincinnati, and one becomes a member of professional baseball’s oldest franchise? That’s the fun that Rod Serling (pre-“The Twilight Zone”) stirs up in his teleplay, “O’Toole from Moscow.”

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74 Pieces

A daily glimpse into the natural world.


Latest Pieces

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Lt. Kijé is the story of an imaginary soldier, created when the Russian Tsar misread a smudged name on a list of his men.

Bought by KMXT, WQXR, KVLU, and KUHF


  • Added: Dec 19, 2013
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 4
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In music, a suite is a specific collection of pieces. Here are some examples of various kinds of musical suites.

Bought by WQXR, KVLU, and KUHF


  • Added: Dec 19, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Prokofiev was not the only classical composer to paint a musical portrait of a sleigh ride on a snowy day. Listen as we take you through several ot...

Bought by WQXR, KVLU, and KUHF


  • Added: Dec 19, 2013
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 3
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Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev lived and traveled around the world, but found that he was most at home in Russia. This look at his life takes yo...

Bought by KVLU, WQXR, and KUHF


  • Added: Dec 19, 2013
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 3
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90 second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life

  • Added: Nov 25, 2013
  • Length: 33:00
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In celebration of the Christmas season, some classical compositions that have Christmas carols in them.

Bought by KVLU, WQXR, and KUHF


  • Added: Nov 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 3
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Ralph Vaughan Williams arrived on the scene just as a definite English classical music sound was being established. His three main teachers at the ...

Bought by KVLU, WQXR, and KUHF


  • Added: Nov 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 3
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Originally, a musical fantasy was a piece that instrumentalists made up as they went along. Eventually, fantasies evolved into pieces that composer...

Bought by KVLU, WQXR, and KUHF


  • Added: Nov 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 3
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Ralph Vaughan Williams was one of the most important 20th century English composers. He spent years traveling the country collecting English folk s...

Bought by KVLU, WQXR, and KUHF


  • Added: Nov 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Listeners and trick-or-treaters alike will enjoy a mix of music and mayhem perfect for Halloween.

Bought by KNAU, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Oct 29, 2013
  • Length: 01:55:51
  • Purchases: 5