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WRTI Spotlight

The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia On WRTI: Strings And Copland, August 18th at 5 PM

WRTI Your Classical and Jazz Source | By Jack Moore

Published August 18, 2013 at 7:12 AM EDT

This month's broadcast concert of The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia spotlights the ensemble's string section with two marvelous works: John Williams' Essay for Strings, and Ottorino Respighi's Aria for Strings.

Music Director Dirk Brossé will also lead performance of two Aaron Copland favorites, Quiet City, and Appalachian Spring.

Dave Conant is host. Sunday, August 18, 5 to 6 pm on WRTI.