The Crossing is a Grammy-winning chamber choir dedicated to expanding the contemporary choral music experience through commissions, collaborations, and performances that are characterized by a distinctive unity of sound and spirit. Directed by Donald Nally, The Crossing is based in Philadelphia.
Coming up:
September 4th from 4 to 5 PM, The Crossing: In a House Besieged; The Memory of Rain, recorded live March 27, 2022. The full concert program is here.
September 11th from 4 to 5 PM, The Crossing: Month of Moderns I: The Books of Colors and of Never, recorded live June 11, 2022. The full concert program is here.
September 18th from 4 to 6 PM, The Crossing: Month of Moderns III: Sumptuous Planet, recorded live July 8, 2022. The full concert program is here.
September 25th from 4 to 5 PM, The Crossing: Titration: A Summer Celebration, recorded live August 13, 2022. The full concert program is here.
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Co-commissioned by The Crossing and Penn Live Arts, 'SIN-EATER' is David T. Little's exploration of an archaic practice with modern implications. -
In this Fall Preview edition of Fanfare, WRTI's Classical Program Director, Zev Kane, shares the classical events he's looking forward to most in the coming season.
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The composer, in a new collaboration with the Grammy-winning choir The Crossing, uses the words of Jeff Bezos and William Penn to explore connections among farming, colonialism and capitalism.
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The Crossing continues to cement its adventurous reputation with 'Titration,' a choral cycle composed by Shara Nova. Read our Album of the Week review.
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Penn Live Arts has announced its 2023-24 season, featuring concerts by The Crossing, the Branford Marsalis Quartet, Cécile McLorin Salvant and much more.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, and The Crossing are among the winners in the classical field at the 65th Grammy Awards.
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Two new works distinguished The Crossing's 2022 Christmas concert, which WRTI is proud to broadcast on Christmas Eve, from 4 to 6 p.m ET.
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Hear what's been called "America's most astonishing choir" sing brand new music by Shara Nova that looks at how we handle difficult emotions.
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Join us to hear four recently performed concerts by The Crossing, led by Donald Nally. A professional chamber choir based in Philadelphia, The Crossing is dedicated to commissioning, performing, and recording new music that addresses environmental, social, and political issues. We’re so happy to bring you these unique choral experiences every Sunday throughout September at 4 PM on WRTI 90.1.
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Join us on Sunday, October 24th from 5 to 6 PM on WRTI 90.1 to hear the GRAMMY-winning new music chamber choir The Crossing perform signature works of the recent past. "It's a celebration of works we love, sung with artists and for people we love, marking a time of isolation, grief, confusion, hope, and returning," says Director Donald Nally.
