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John Andres shares a remembrance of a fellow WXXI Classical radio announcer Jack Ertle, sharing the impact that he had on our community and those who knew him. -
Classical mandolin has a fascinating history in Rochester, and there are some exciting ways to connect to these stories of the past - and exciting performances in the present - over the next few weeks on the radio and in person.
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WXXI's Joshua Bassette shares his connection with Interlochen, and how you can listen and watch the annual concert from the beloved arts camp - with the orchestra led this year by Joann Falletta -
I’m just back from a week at the 2024 Sewanee Church Music Conference, an annual, intense camp for musicians and one of the oldest retreats of its kind. -
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The Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO) is creating the BYSO Youth Center for Music at 235 Huntington Avenue to establish a home for our young musicians in the heart of Boston. -
In a warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a handful of devoted craftspeople maintain over 80,000 student musical instruments, provided to students free of charge. -
Ready to get caught up in the wave of eclipse excitement in Rochester before we're in the path of the totality on April 8th? Here are some eclipse-themed classical concerts around town. -
This Friday, 12/8 @ 7:30pm the Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Eastman Chorale, and Eastman School Symphony Orchestra under William Weinert will present a rare performance of a large-scale choral work by a fascinating and important female composer. The concert is free and open to the public. -
Let's explore some modern saxophone staple pieces you haven’t heard of (unless you play saxophone): -
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