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Tune in on April 5 and 6 for The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert to hear a complete concert performance of Handel's Messiah

Jordan Williams began his musical journey with childhood training in Philadelphia, and still carries a torch for the city's jazz legacy. He talked with WRTI's Nicole Sweeney about what makes that sound unique, in this Philly Made Featured Artist interview.

April is just around the corner, and at long last, spring has fully kicked in. Can it be a coincidence that the live music calendar feels so in bloom?

Tune in this Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on 90.1 FM, and streaming at wrti.org, to hear the new episode of The Late Set Radio Hour, featuring pianist and composer Renee Rosnes.

This Saturday's broadcast of 'The Met Opera on WRTI' will feature Giuseppe Verdi's tragic opera, La Traviata.

Meet 17 year-old violist Isaiah Rose, a Philadelphia Music Alliance for Youth (PMAY) artist, and member of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra, and Settlement Music School’s Advanced Study program.

Throughout WRTI's classical broadcast during Holy Week, culminating on Easter Sunday, we'll hear music of devotion and celebration.

Passover begins this year at sundown on Wednesday, April 1, and WRTI will celebrate with a range of classical programming, including a popular special hosted by violinist Itzhak Perlman.

The rejuvenated band, sporting three new members, is having more fun than ever. And it shows in these vigorous performances of pieces that are whimsical and socially conscious.

This week in Moment's Notice: Irreversible Entanglements, a Bill Frisell birthday duet, and John Pizzarelli salutes Tony Bennett.