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As WRTI toasts Philadelphia jazz artists during our Spirit of 76 drive, we're proud to feature an interview with pianist Kenny Barron, who grew up in North Philly and still carries a torch for his hometown.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony, a concerto for the Chinese traditional pipa by Zhao Jiping, and a rediscovered treasure by Polish composer Feliks Nowowiejski.
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While we await the solar eclipse on April 8, WRTI has some relevant pieces from the classical and jazz repertoire, from Sun Ra to Strauss.
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April is Jazz Appreciation Month, and we’re celebrating by sharing some exclusive video footage from the 2023 Center City Jazz Festival.
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On the first Sunday of every month, WRTI broadcasts a special edition of Sunday Classical focused on classical new releases. Here are some highlights from our April edition, from Ragazze Quartet, the Cantata Collective, Lang Lang and more.
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The show radar this week picked up not one but three great vibraphonists: Sasha Berliner, Warren Wolf and Tony Miceli. Read more in Moment's Notice, our guide to the Philly jazz scene.
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This week's musical offerings remind us just how rich the classical music scene is in the City of Brotherly Love. Read more about Mike Bolton's picks in Fanfare, from WRTI.
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Tune in on Sunday, March 31 at 1 p.m. as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you a complete concert performance of Handel’s Messiah from The Philadelphia Orchestra's 2023-24 season.
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In Moment's Notice this week, a few incendiary working bands, including Amirtha Kidambi & Elder Ones, the Tigran Hamasyan trio, and The Messthetics with James Brandon Lewis.
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A light week, concert-wise, means demand is high. But you'll want to know how to stream one of these concerts, and how to join the waitlist.
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Meet the six virtuoso pianists featured in this year's Steinway Week. And tune in to WRTI at 3 p.m. daily from March 25 through 30 to enjoy a different classical-meets-jazz performance from our studio.
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WRTI presents the most uplifting and inspiring music for Good Friday, Easter, and all of Holy Week.