Who is our next breakout jazz singer? Chances are, they were in Paris for the Herbie Hancock International Jazz Vocals Competition. Nate was there too, and brings us a field report — including his interview with the winner, Malou Oheix.
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Join us on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you a rare performance of the original version of Bruckner's Symphony No. 3, and a commission by Tyshawn Sorey. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts, and pianist Aaron Diehl is featured in the Sorey premiere, For Marilyn Crispell.
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Join us on Sunday, October 18 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, October 19 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, selections from Prokofiev’s ballet Romeo and Juliet, and the world premiere of a new work by John Adams, led by principal guest conductor Marin Alsop.
The Late Set Podcast
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Master drummer Andrew Cyrille is one of our heroes. So we jumped at the chance to share a wide-ranging conversation he had with trumpeter Dave Douglas, on the Greenleaf Music podcast A Noise From the Deep.
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Sound and spirit are inseparable in the music of Kenny Garrett. Several years ago, the saxophonist performed at Temple University. He sat down for a talk with Josh Jackson, and we’re thrilled to bring it to you today as a bonus drop.
WRTI News Stories
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Join host Mark Pinto on Nov. 1 from 3-6 p.m. for Sunday Classical: New Releases. This November edition will feature solo cello works performed by Curtis alum Arlen Hlusko; pianist Daniil Trifonov in solo and concertante works from Latin America and the Caribbean; and 15-year-old violinist Himari's debut with Decca Classics.
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Heading into Halloween week, we’re looking at a lot of musical treats, from visiting dignitaries and local luminaries alike.
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Fanfare takes a seafaring spin this week, featuring a program by The Publick Pleasure commemorating lost mariners, the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective performing Anna Clyne's piece inspired by the mythological sirens, and a number of other exciting performances.