WFMT: Andrew Patner on Arts and Culture
Latest Episodes
Jace Clayton: The Julius Eastman Memory Depot (Rebroadcast)
 - In a program that first aired March 3, 2013, Andrew Patner presents a New Amsterdam Records CD release of Jace Clayton's (a.k.a. DJ Rupture) explorations of works by the late, gay African-American composer Julius Eastman. - Â
Piano Music of Boris Papandopulo (Rebroadcast)
In a program that first aired November 21, 2011, Andrew Patner features music  recorded by Wisconsin-based pianist Nicholas Phillips of Croatian composer Boris Papandopulo (1906-1991).
Susanna Malkki (rebroadcast)
In a program that first aired October 21, 2003, Andrew Patner's guest is Finnish conductor Susanna Mälkki, who was in town for her highly-praised concert week with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with a program of Sibelius, Thomas Adès, Stravinsky,
Giacinto Scelsi (rebroadcast)
In a program that first aired July 23, 2007, Andrew Patner presents a program of music by the pioneering and independent 20th century Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi, 1905-1988.
Some World War II Instrumental Jazz (rebroadcast)
In a program that first aired January 26, 2015, Andrew shares some upbeat American jazz records from the dark days of the Second World War in early 1944.
Esa-Pekka Salonen (rebroadcast)
In a program that first aired February 25, 2013, Andrew Patner talks with conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen, who was in town to conduct the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.  The Salonen-curated French Reveries & Passions Festival features the CSO and runs throug
Andrew Patner: A Celebration
This past March 18th family, friends, and colleagues gathered in Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center to celebrate the life of critic, author, and radio presenter, Andrew Patner. Listen to a podcast* of the Celebration which includes remarks,
Robert Falls - Part 2 of 2 (rebroadcast)
In a program that first aired April 30, 2007, Andrew Patner's guest is Robert Falls, marking his then-20th anniversary as artistic director of Chicago's Goodman Theatre, in the second of a lively two-part conversation.
Robert Falls - Part 1 of 2 (rebroadcast)
In a program that first aired April 30, 2007, Andrew Patner's guest is Robert Falls, marking his then-20th anniversary as artistic director of Chicago's Goodman Theatre, in the first of a lively two-part conversation.
A Conversation with Alex Ross (Rebroadcast from 2010)
In a program first aired November 15, 2010, Andrew's guest is New Yorker music critic, award-winning and best-selling author of The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, MacArthur Fellow, and music weblog pioneer with therestisnoise.com, Mr