Greg Ferrisi
Host and ProducerGreg returns to the Boston area after a decade spent with his wife and kids in southeastern Oklahoma. While there, he got his start in radio as morning drive host for country music station KKBI, in Broken Bow, OK. A native of Plymouth, MA, and graduate of Boston University, Greg grew up watching WGBH and is happy to have found a home with WCRB.
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On March 15th, a guy woke up, got dressed, and walked into the worst day of his life. In the 2,000 years since, composers have made Julius Caesar a figure of legend. -
Remember "Choose Your Own Adventure," the children's book series that puts you, the reader, in the driver's seat? Embark on a journey of your own making... through music! -
The tiny sleigh bell, once a tool for herding livestock, jingles its merry way into the sonic signature of Christmas.
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Mickey and pals bring music to Mother Nature, and spark an animation revolution. -
Much ink has been spilled in writing books about classical music. Here are some staff favorites. -
Walt Disney’s spookiest “Silly Symphony” launched a new approach to classical music in cartoons, but its roots go as far back as the medieval Black Plague. -
Just like Scrooge, Sousa was once visited by "spirits," too. -
From lukewarm reception to much-loved holiday tradition, The Nutcracker continues to delight. -
Meet Founding Father Francis Hopkinson, America's First Composer! (Maybe!) -
While the mystery of why Franz Schubert left his Symphony No. 8 unfinished may never be fully solved, one thing is clear: the power and beauty of the music he did complete continues to captivate and inspire audiences today.
