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WRTI will celebrate Tony Bennett's centennial on the air. Tune in to the Sunday Jazz Brunch, Big Band Jazz and Monday's Evening Jazz — and hear some Bennett banter between hosts Bob Craig and Nicole Sweeney.
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Listen to The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert on Demand
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Pete Checchia/The Philadelphia OrchestraJoin us on Sunday, July 26 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, July 27 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, and Haydn’s Cello Concerto No. 2. -
Jessica Griffin/The Philadelphia OrchestraJoin us on Sunday, July 19 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, July 20 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, and Prokofiev, featuring soloist Hilary Hahn, and led by Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
Emmet Cohen from inside the WRTI Performance Studio
Watch pianist Emmet Cohen and tenor saxophonist Tivon Pennicott play a deconstructed version of Cohen's "Universal Truth" suite.
The Late Set Podcast
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Steven Bernstein is a known wildcard in the modern jazz game. His interrelated new releases, 'ResoNation Trio' and 'Ultra Resonance,' move him into an exciting new sonic area as a trumpeter and composer. He joined us to talk about it before a recent show. -
Mana, the new album by trombonist and vocalist Kalia Vandever, is named after a Native Hawaiian term for spiritual energy or sacred power. It’s an intentional gesture from an artist who has always had the instinct of a shape-shifter.
WRTI News Stories
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Herbie Hancock touches down in Philly, and Kamasi Washington joins Robert Glasper and Terrace Martin for Dinner Party. Plus the Steve Weiss Mallet Festival and more. -
August is a quiet month for classical concerts, but IndependentSounds is lighting things up in its fourth year presenting a festival of opera and instrumental music. -
Tune in on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on 90.1 FM, and streaming at wrti.org, for a new edition of The Late Set Radio Hour, featuring pianist, drummer, and bandleader Julius Rodriguez.
