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Jen Rosenstein
Hear the first single from Joshua Redman's new album, a ruminative piece called "A Message to Unsend." For Redman, it's a testament to the judicious restraint of a dynamic young band.
Listen to The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert on Demand
  • Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts The Philadelphia Orchestra with mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke (left) and soprano Lucy Crowe (right) at Marian Anderson Hall on December 21, 2024.
    Allie Ippolito
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    The Philadelphia Orchestra
    Join us on Sunday, April 20 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, April 21 at 7 p.m. as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you a complete concert performance of Handel’s Messiah from The Philadelphia Orchestra’s 2023/2024 season, with the Philadelphia Symphonic Choir and a quartet of stellar soloists.
  • Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts The Philadelphia Orchestra with baritone Joshua Hopkins at Marian Anderson Hall on January 9, 2025.
    Jessica Griffin
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    The Philadelphia Orchestra
    Join us on Sunday, April 13 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you Mahler's Symphony No. 9 in D major and a moving new work by Jake Heggie: Songs for Murdered Sisters, performed by baritone Joshua Hopkins with a libretto by Margaret Atwood. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the program.
WRTI Video of the Week
The Late Set Podcast
  • The holidays are upon us, and so are the holiday tunes. Who better to join us than a pair of sublime vocalists with soulful new Christmas albums, Gregory Porter and Samara Joy?
  • What does it mean to pick a winner in jazz? We're considering that question in this episode of The Late Set — with an assist from Joshua Redman, whose career got off to a big start when he won the Thelonious Monk Jazz Saxophone Competition precisely 30 years ago.
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