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Meet 16-year-old violist and violinist Eyal Allen, a rising senior at Friends Select School, a member of Temple Music Prep's Youth Chamber Orchestra and Huxsoll Quartet, and the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra, and a Philadelphia Music Alliance for Youth (PMAY) Artist.

Emmet Cohen is a pianist who puts connection at the center of his performance ethic, whether he's burning down the bandstand or lighting up a livestream. During a recent stop on his "Miles and Coltrane at 100" tour, he stopped by The Late Set for a lively chat about building an audience, preserving jazz history, and the meaning behind his new album, 'Universal Truth.'

The record executive was instrumental in shepherding the successful careers of a number of monumental music stars, including Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Janis Joplin, Billy Joel and Whitney Houston.

Tune in on Saturday, June 27 at 1 p.m. to hear a 2025 production of George Frideric Handel's Ariodante, as part of the WFMT Opera Series on WRTI.

From post-rock band Tortoise to gayageum virtuoso DoYeon Kim, this week offers a wide variety of inventive sounds and styles.

When Bobbi I. Booker thinks about Father's Day, she thinks about music, and the men in her life who showed how to engage with it. She offers her reflections in advance of a special edition of Spirit Soul Music, airing Sunday from 6 to 9 a.m.

Tune in on Saturday, June 20 at 12 p.m. to hear La Scala's production of Shostakovich's opera, Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, as a part of the WFMT Opera Series.

Tune into WRTI on June 19 as we celebrate Juneteenth with programming featuring the music of Black composers and musicians.

The official start of summer is still a week away, but who are we kidding? We’ve already been in a summer state of mind. Here is this week's live soundtrack.

When Chris Speed formed Yeah No in the late 1990s, there was no lane for its hybrid style. Things are different now for Speed and his bandmates — trumpeter Cuong Vu, bassist Skúli Sverrisson, and drummer Jim Black — but their rapport is as deep and distinctive as ever. Before a reunion show at Solar Myth, Speed and Black sat down with Nate Chinen to talk about that journey, and share their views on the current scene.