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Singer-songwriter Brian Carpenter has cited places like Coney Island and the Florida Panhandle as inspiration for his work. On his latest album, Hothouse Stomp, Carpenter musically travels back to the jazz scene in 1920s Harlem and Chicago.

The great British guitarist returns after a 12-year hiatus with the entrancing "Palermo Snow." The song's Arabic/Mediterranean sound evokes the tune's inspiration: a rare snowfall in Palermo, Sicily, when Renbourn was there for a concert.

Ball infuses "Everybody's Looking for the Same Thing" with Texas twang and a bluesy, rollicking piano style. The song has a chunky, mid-tempo beat, suitable for those who like to two-step — or, as Ball says, "just sway back and forth."

In honor of Levine's 40th anniversary conducting the Metropolitan Opera, the Met has released two box sets of his live performances. Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz says the new releases prove what a vital figure Levine has been.

Join us on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1, and Monday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 when our Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert series brings you a performance recorded live in January, 2022.

A surprising collaboration between Iggy Pop and harpist Lavinia Meijer touches on the love, loss and regret between children and parents.

The show, despite a delay caused by the pandemic and brief moments of seriousness, was mostly a highly professional, relentlessly energetic showcase for the pleasure of live music. Plus a few awards.

When she’s not on stage as principal harp of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Astral laureate Emily Levin plays, well, just about anything she wants on her harp.

OHYUNG is better known as a producer of hyperactive hip-hop and pop music, but on a new double cassette plays with shapes of tender ambient sound.

Join us on Sunday, Oct. 2 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1, and Monday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 when our Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert series brings you a performance recorded live in January, 2022.