Steve Staruch
Steve Staruch can be heard on Classical Minnesota Public Radio from 3 to 7 p.m. weekdays, including hosting Music with Minnesotans, Regional Spotlight and Friday Favorites. Prior to joining the staff of MPR in 2004, Steve presented a variety of radio programs on WCAL in Northfield, Minn., where he created an immensely popular call-in program, and on WXXI in Rochester, N.Y. Outside radio, Steve also enjoys work as a freelance tenor and violist. Steve and his wife, Naomi, enjoy traveling, gardening and hosting dinner parties.
Recent Contributions
- 04-12-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests with guest host Julie Amacher - 04-05-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests for the solar eclipse and the start of baseball season - 03-29-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests and Project DJ co-host Gwen Gruman - 03-22-2024
Celebrate Holy Week with the premiere of Johann Schelle's 'Psalm 103' - 03-22-2024
Celebrating spring and Bach - 03-15-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests with guest host Melissa Ousley - 03-01-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests for the start of spring - 02-26-2024
Cellist Sophia Alexander chats with us about being featured in all-Minnesota 'From the Top' episode - 02-23-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests and Project DJ Plus co-host Ethan Larson - 02-09-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests and Project DJ co-host Kieran Johnston