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It was a Bible story, and then a French play by Oscar Wilde. Then it was translated into German, before Strauss turned it into his opera, Salome. As…

Celebrate the solstice on Now Is the Time, Saturday, June 21st at 9 pm at wrti.org and WRTI-HD2. Into Light is Marilyn Shrude's orchestral paean to youth…

Oscar Wilde’s late 19th-century play, retelling the biblical story of Salome, became the basis for Richard Strauss' one-act opera SALOME that premiered in…

Jill Pasternak and Peter Richard Conte broadcast Crossover live from the 20th annual Wanamaker Organ Day at Macy's in Center City, Philadelphia on June…

WRTI's Jazz Hot 11 is a weekly countdown of your favorite new jazz releases in rotation. This week's Hot 11: 1. Bobby Watson & the "I Have A Dream"…

Here's Nick Bewsey from ICON Magazine with a bunch of great jazz CDs to tell you about. Sonny Rollins: Road Shows, Volume 3 - They say Sonny Rollins still…

You may know Antonin Dvo?ák's rousing New World Symphony - but here he's at his romantic best as dark swirling undercurrents blend seamlessly with…

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts now has a two-part exhibition of works on paper by African American artists. As WRTI’s Jim Cotter reports, the…

WRTI's Jazz Hot 11 is a weekly countdown of your favorite new jazz releases in rotation. This week's Hot 11: 1. Theo Croker - Moody's Mood for Love -…

We're celebrating America's independence with American classical music during the day and nostalgic jazz at night on July 3rd and 4th. Join…