Amilcare Ponchielli

WRTI Spotlight

The Met Opera on WRTI: Amilcare Ponchielli's 'La Gioconda'

This Saturday's broadcast of 'The Met Opera on WRTI' will feature a 1968 performance of Amilcare Ponchielli's La Gioconda in celebration of the opera's 150th anniversary.
Arts Desk

The Music Behind The Hit Summer Camp Song, "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh"

Susan Lewis

It's summer camp season, which may call to mind Allan Sherman's popular parody, "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh,” —inspired by letters sent home from…