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Brescia e Amisano/Teatro alla ScalaTune into WRTI on Sept. 5 at 1 p.m. to hear Teatro alla Scala's production of Gaetano Donizetti's Lucia de Lammermoor, a part of the WFMT Opera Series. -
Courtesy of the ArtistsTune in on Sept. 6 from 3-6 p.m. to hear Sunday Classical: New Releases. Host Mark Pinto will play highlights from a number of recent albums, including a rhythmic release from PUBLIQuartet; an album for two saxophones featuring Otis Murphy and Masaki Tadenuma; and solo piano releases from Bruce Liu, Jimin Oh-Havenith, and Peter Donohoe.
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The John Coltrane centennial is just one of many exciting things happening on the jazz scene in Philadelphia in the coming season. As always, WRTI's Fall Preview has got you covered. -
Nubya Garcia opens up about writing for orchestra, her London mentors, and her rise from pub gigs to Radio City Music Hall on The Late Set Radio Hour. -
A Love Park Supreme will be a weeklong celebration of the John Coltrane centennial at Philadelphia's John F. Kennedy Plaza, better known as LOVE Park. Among other things, it will feature curated live broadcasts of Coltrane's music. -
The New Philly Sound is a young collective sponsored by The Heart of Jazz, a nonprofit that supports jazz education. For Philly Made, the group talked with Nicole Sweeney and performed a couple of tunes in our studio.
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Tune into WRTI on Saturday, Aug. 29 at 1 p.m. to hear the Vienna State Opera's 2026 production of Johann Strauss II's Die Fledermaus. -
Meet 16-year-old Gabriella Greenwood, a soprano in the Germantown Friends High School Choir and a vocalist, guitarist, and bassist at the Philadelphia School of Rock. -
Although August winds to a close, the jazz scene is still wide-open. This week, the lauded esperanza spalding, Bobby Broom, and Chris Botti are stopping in town. -
Mike Bolton will be stepping down as host of Saturday Morning Classical. Fortunately, he will remain an active presence at WRTI, continuing to host Sunday Classical. -
SML is one of our era's most beguiling bands: a collective rooted in group improv, with a blend of loopy groove, staticky texture and shifting timbre. Three of the band's five members — bassist Anna Butterss, saxophonist Josh Johnson, and synthesist Jeremiah Chiu — join Julian Booker to talk about their commitment to shared discovery. -
Tune into WRTI on Saturday, Aug. 22 at 1 p.m. to hear the Vienna State Opera’s production of Giuseppe Verdi’s Luisa Miller.
