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The Metropolitan Opera is back on WRTI! Saturday, December 4th at 1 PM, tune in for a performance of Matthew Aucoin's new opera, Eurydice, an intriguing updated version of the Orpheus myth. Here, the composer talks with us about the power of music and words, grief and love, and about the ways in which the story speaks to us today.

Justin Holland was the most prominent American classical guitarist of the 19th century, and a pioneering Black musician in a forbidding era. He has a worthy champion in Christopher Mallett, who performs his solo works and arrangements on an enchanting new album.

Tyler Mitchell, a former sideman in the Arkestra, reconnects with Marshall Allen, its longtime leader, on 'Sun Ra's Journey,' recorded live at Smalls.

Welcome to Fanfare — our weekly guide to live classical music in the Philadelphia area. Here's what John T.K. Scherch recommends in the coming week.

New fire from vibraphonist Simon Moullier, drummer Daniel Villarreal, saxophonist Bobby Zankel and more, in this week's guide to live jazz in the Philly region.

Kicking off with the American premiere of Missy Mazzoli's 'The Listeners,' Opera Philadelphia's 2024-25 season will also feature fresh interpretations of operas by Mozart and Joseph Bologne.

This week in Moment's Notice: a Brad Mehldau solo recital, Peter Evans Being & Becoming, Marlon Simon and the Nagual Spirits, and more.

As Opera Philadelphia enters its 50th season, acclaimed countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo will step up as president and general director of the company.

Recorded in a single session about a year prior to Kind of Blue, the new Miles Davis album Birth of the Blue will be released on Dec. 13 by the audiophile label Analogue Productions.