Curtis with the Phila. Orch.--Skyscapers Spectacles--Ephrata Cloister--Patrick Dougherty's Sculpture

David Patrick Stearns speaks with Curtis Institute of Music students making debuts as concerto soloists with The Philadelphia Orchestra this summer.

Susan Lewis looks at skyscrapers and spectacles - the subjects of two summertime exhibitions drawn from the Philadelphia Museum of Art's collection of prints, photography, and works on paper.

Jason Peifer visits the Ephrata Cloister in Lancaster County, one of America's earliest religious communities and a National Historic Landmark.

Jim Cotter visits Morris Arboretum artist-in-residence Patrick Dougherty. Last April, Jim spoke with him as he worked on a now-completed sculpture of interwoven tree branches, twigs and saplings.

More Information

• Spectacle: Photographs from the Collection, June 18, 2009 - September 7, 2009 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
• Skyscrapers: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs of the Early Twentieth Century, June 6, 2009 - November 1, 2009 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
• Ephrata Cloister Website
• Exhibitions at Morris Arboretum