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Brandie Inez Sutton will be the soprano soloist in Margaret Bonds' 'Credo' and Carl Orff’s 'Carmina Burana,' at Opera Philadelphia on Feb. 3 and 5. She stopped by WRTI to reflect on the living dimensions of Black history, and her own trajectory, with John T.K. Scherch.

The Dessoff Choirs has a profound simpatico with Margaret Bonds’ mature compositional style, a glowing synthesis of African American and European concert music — never more stunning than on her late work 'Credo,' the centerpiece of a new album.

The votes are in! Tune in starting Tuesday, Feb. 7 to find out who the winners are for this year's Listener Choice Countdown.

Sankofa — the idea that we can draw from our past to make positive progress in the future — serves as a guiding light for WRTI, never more clearly than during this Black History Month.

WRTI's new Video of the Week finds the progressive jazz-rock band Soften the Glare performing "Above Ground," from a studio in North Carolina.

The Exilarte Center in Vienna is the world's leading research institution devoted to preserving the work of composers such as Walter Arlen and others, who were exiled or killed during the Holocaust.

The saxophonist and composer resisted his Japanese American heritage for decades. He now funnels that painful and triumphant personal history into a string of vital records.

Don't be shocked by the 23-year-old jazz singer's breakneck rise from precocious college student to best new artist Grammy nominee. In those few years, she's been building three careers at once.

The title track of 'Prime,' a forthcoming album by Christian McBride's New Jawn, captures four musical aces in spirited exchange. WRTI is proud to feature the single in an exclusive premiere.

Hear a meditative trombone improvisation, inspired by dreams, and powered by spiraling loops and gentle melodies.