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We have some bittersweet news here at WRTI. After more than 30 years on the radio, our longtime afternoon classical host Jill Pasternak has decided to…

In its coming season, The Philadelphia Orchestra will highlight milestones in its own 125-year history — while also premiering vibrant new works, and featuring prominent soloists and guest conductors.

Join us on Sunday, Jan. 26 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings an encore presentation of Debussy’s La mer, plus the world premieres of the Nomad Concerto for violin and orchestra by Mason Bates, featuring soloist Gil Shaham; and a Concerto for Orchestra by Valerie Coleman.

Braxton Cook has supported artists at the Tiny Desk on three separate occasions. This time around, he takes center seat, so to speak, from the comfort of his sunny New Jersey home.

This week the Eagles are headed to New Orleans, where every night is a musical feast. Look at the landscape here in Philly, though, and you may not feel too envious.

This week's Fanfare brings you plenty of offerings towards the end of the week to catch before Sunday's big game. Go birds!

As she prepares to release 'Firedove,' her captivating new album, acclaimed British organist Anna Lapwood talks with WRTI's Meg Bragle about her mission to expand the classical audience.

This June-spanning issue begins our summer monthly Fanfare schedule, and highlights performances from The Crossing, The Philadelphia Orchestra, PRISM Quartet and more.

In this week's Moment's Notice, performances from Ruth Naomi Floyd, Stella Cole, Endea Owens & The Cookout and more come to Philadelphia and its surrounding areas.

The Los Angeles jazz saxophonist ended up on the latest records by rapper Kendrick Lamar and electronic music producer Flying Lotus. His new three-CD recording is no less ambitious.