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Hear five pioneering examples of women who composed for and directed their own groups.

WRTI's Jazz Hot 11 is a weekly countdown of your favorite new jazz releases in rotation.This week's Hot 11: 1. Jaleel Shaw - Song For Sid - THE SOUNDTRACK…

Even among experimentalists like Philip Glass and Steve Reich, the composer Julius Eastman stood out: black, gay and politically provocative. Clayton's new album is a tribute to the singular artist who burned out too early.

One of John Philip Sousa's happiest marches depicts the day each year when kids rule in Washington.

Winter Morning Walks, an album featuring jazz composer Maria Schneider and soprano Dawn Upshaw, revolves around meditations on nature and beauty by former U.S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser. All three artists have had battles with cancer — when, Schneider says, "everything in life becomes heightened."

Albert "Tootie" Heath performs in a trio with Ethan Iverson (The Bad Plus) and Ben Street (Danilo Perez Trio), followed by Wilson's Arts & Crafts quartet, in Surround Sound on JazzSet.

In 1638, decades before William Penn and his fellow Quakers arrived in Pennsylvania, a small group of Swedish settlers founded the “New Sweden Colony”…

A concert series in southern New Jersey’s Washington Township attracts top-notch performers from the region, across the river, New York, and all around.…

On Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection, April 6th at 5 pm...“Edvard Grieg,” they were saying in Germany and in Denmark. It was the name of that young…

Fridays are funnier with a classical cartoon at noon, from Deceptive Cadence.