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WRTI is celebrating Valentine's Day with some of our favorite classical music that honors love and all it stands for.

Morgiane, perhaps the oldest opera by a Black American, finally receives its full public performance, shedding light on the forgotten heyday of opera in New Orleans.

Join us on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, Jan. 20 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you Ravel’s complete ballet Daphnis et Chloé, as well as works by Kaija Saariaho and Esa-Pekka Salonen, who conducts. Guest organist Olivier Latry is featured in Salonen’s work.

Join us on Sunday, Feb. 2 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you a complete encore presentation of Giacomo Puccini’s La bohème, led by Yannick Nézet-Séguin.

Beyoncé, who led all artists with 11 nominations, won the Grammy for album of the year. Kendrick Lamar won record and song of the year, and Chappell Roan won best new artist.

You've seen Braxton Cook in this space before, but never out front. The alto saxophonist transforms the Tiny Desk with his own band.

In 2023, the last time we saw a Super Bowl matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs, we caught up with a couple of noted jazz musicians with a stake in the outcome. We're resharing that story heading into Super Bowl LIX. Go Birds!

As the Eagles head into Super Bowl LIX, we've got your classical soundtrack: a special edition of Sunday Classical focused on Philadelphia's musical legacy

"Steppin' Out" is the first salvo on Big Shoulders Records, Kurt Elling's new independent label. Hear it now, only at WRTI.

There's something for every taste in a busy week ahead on the classical concert calendar — from Festival Mahogany at Rutgers Camden to 'Le nozze di Figaro' at Curtis Opera Theatre. Fanfare has you covered.