Moment's Notice continues the summer festivities, with a performance on the beach, a remarkable big band, and three amazing jazz singers.
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Listen to The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert on Demand
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courtesy of the artistGil Shaham is featured as both violin soloist and leader of the Orchestra in this all-Mozart program on The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert. Join us on Sunday, June 30 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1, and Monday, July 1 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2. -
Jeff FuscoThe Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert presents Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 (“Titan”) with guest conductor Rafael Payare, as well as a piano concerto composed by Jimmy López Bellido for Javier Perianes.
WRTI Video of the Week
Pianist, composer and producer Greg Spero presents "Green Light" (Tiny Room Sessions) with his group Anthropoda. Each month Greg Spero of Tiny Records presents a configuration filmed and recorded in his LA studio as part of the Tiny Room Sessions. Anthropoda is Greg Spero on piano, MonoNeon on bass, Sput Searight on drums, and Ruslan Sirota on keys.
The Late Set Podcast
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What should the omnivorous young jazz mainstream sound like today? One beguiling answer can be found in the music of Julius Rodriguez, a brilliant multi-instrumentalist who just released Evergreen, his second album for Verve, which synthesizes elements of jazz, R&B, gospel, funk, even electro-pop. -
Cornetist Ron Miles left us too soon — but also left a lot to remember him by. Two of his closest friends, guitarist Bill Frisell and drummer Rudy Royston, do just that in this episode, which follows the release of a gorgeous archival album, Old Main Chapel.
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From patriotic anthems to freedom songs to soul-jazz staples, WRTI has your soundtrack for the Fourth of July. Here are some highlights. -
Look no further for your classical music soundtrack to the Fourth of July! -
Meet 14-year-old percussionist Sydney Charlene Vance, a member of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra, Philadelphia Youth Symphonic Band, and a Philadelphia Music Alliance for Youth (PMAY) Artist.
