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American symphonies have just begun a new season — but many musicians around the country have yet to play a single note on stage.

Marking the 100th anniversary of An Alpine Symphony, take a guided tour through Strauss' evocative music with conductor Semyon Bychkov and author David Hurwitz as trail guides.

Bluesman Chris Whitley's career has flourished in the indie-label world of shoestring budgets and creative freedom, and he has an intensely devoted following on both sides of the Atlantic. Now, Whitley has a new album called Soft Dangerous Shores. It's a collaboration with renowned producer/engineer Malcolm Burn. Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers interviewed Whitley and has this profile.

The saxophonist is an expressive, inventive, quick-thinking improviser. In a 2001 session, Potter performs "I Should Care" with bassist Scott Colley.

Masks are worn and removed on Now Is the Time, Saturday, September 13th at 9 pm at wrti.org and WRTI-HD2. The flutist and composer Katherine Hoover has…

The composer and pianist was only 14 when he was a guest on the program back in 1996.

The vocalist, acompanied by bassist Sean Smith, performs "Song For The Geese" in this 1998 session.

In a 1986 session, the session pianist and Lester Young collaborator demonstrated his boogie-woogie style.

The Brazilian pianist and singer mixes frenetic originals with Antônio Carlos Jobim interpretations.

Hear the award-winning pianist and vocalist's take on tunes like "I'm Old Fashioned," and a duet with host Marian McPartland on "Blue Monk."