Friday Favorites for Aug. 18
Host Steve Staruch plays listener requests on the Aug. 18, 2023, episode of Friday Favorites. Listen now.
Friday Favorites
Each Friday at 3 p.m. central, host Steve Staruch presents four hours of classical music based on listener requests. Do you have a favorite work you'd like to share? Send us your request!
Classical Programs - August 18, 2023
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Friday Favorites: Listener requests and Project DJ (Plus) co-host Mark Scannell
Host Steve Staruch takes your requests on Friday Favorites for Aug. 11, 2023, including a dedication of a waltz by Johann Strauss Jr. Joining as a guest is Project DJ (Plus) co-host Mark Scannell.
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Friday Favorites for Aug. 4, plus Project DJ co-host Luke Baker-Trinity
Enjoy listener requests with host Steve Staruch on Friday Favorites for Aug. 4, 2023. Joining him for Project DJ is Luke Baker-Trinity from Shoreview.
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Friday Favorites: Fourth of July, summer camp and Gustav Holst
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for June 30, 2023, with host Steve Staruch, Andy in Sioux Falls requests a piece to kick of the Fourth of July weekend, and Cindy in Minneapolis gets her request for Gustav Holst. Also, Michael requests a piece to celebrate summer camp.
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Friday Favorites: Wedding anniversaries, Chopin and YourClassical Story
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for June 23, 2023, with host Steve Staruch, Michael in St. Paul requests a piece by Chopin, and Frank from Wisconsin tells his YourClassical story. Also, Tom requests a piece to celebrate his wedding anniversary.
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Friday Favorites: 'Rhapsody in Blue,' Gustav Holst and Project DJ co-host Dmitri Price
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for June 16, 2023, host Steve Staruch starts the weekend with ‘Rhapsody in Blue,’ and Charity tells her YourClassical story on Gustav Holst. Also, Project DJ co-host Dmitri Price talks about playing violin in the Kennedy High School orchestra and the Greater Twin Cities Youth Orchestra.
Friday Favorites: Welcoming the weekend, Vivaldi and Max Richter
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for June 9, 2023, with host Steve Staruch, Bruce celebrates the start of the weekend with a piece from Bach, and Penelope tells her YourClassical story. Also, Braun requests a famous reinterpretation of Vivaldi’s ‘Spring.’
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Friday Favorites: Celebrating summer, a YourClassical story and Project DJ co-host Brian Johnson
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for June 2, 2023, with host Steve Staruch, Elaine celebrates the summer with a Beatles favorite, and Livi tells her YourClassical story. Also, Project DJ co-host Brian Johnson talks about playing the viola and attending the Roundtop Music Festival.
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Friday Favorites: ‘Navy Hymn,' 'Ashokan Farewell’ and Project DJ co-host Nicholas Hinson
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for May 26, 2023, with host Steve Staruch, Les gets his request for ‘The Navy Hymn,’ and Joseph hears ‘Ashokan Farewell’ in Iowa. Also, Project DJ co-host Nicholas Hinson, a graduate from St. Olaf College, talks about building organs and singing with the Minnesota Chorale.
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Friday Favorites: Preakness Stakes, trumpet concertos and ComMUSICation
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for May 19, 2023, with guest host Steve Seel, Michael from Stillwater gets his request to celebrate the 147th Preakness Stakes, and Susan hears a trumpet concerto requested by a dear friend. Also, Steve Staruch talks in a recorded segment with members of ComMUSICation.
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About Friday Favorites
Each Friday at 3 p.m. central, host Steve Staruch presents four hours of classical music based on listener requests. Do you have a favorite work you'd like to share? Send us your request!