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Discover the beautiful singing - and international story - of a rising star singer, Pene Pati, in this spotlight on his album "Nessun Dorma" by WXXI Classical's James Aldrich-Moodie.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online on Live from Hochstein with the young Hochstein Merit Scholarship Winners playing this concert Wednesday, April 30th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online with a mix of impressionism and jazz-infused classics on Live from Hochstein Wednesday, November 19th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online on Live from Hochstein in a poetic program by the Hochstein Merit Scholarship Competition Winners Wednesday, April 29th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Frequently heard in film scores, videogames and popular music, synthesizers made their way into classical music in the '70s.

A Strong Memorial baby and Greece Arcadia grad, Julia Figueras was the Music Director and mid-day host for WXXI Classical until June 30, 2023 when she retired after more than 26 years of service. She also hosted the award-winning monthly interview/performance show, Backstage Pass.

Tamar-kali, who composed the music for Mudbound and Shirley, has a new project: an opera that you can watch online.

John Andres was born and raised in Rochester, New York. While in High School, John got his start as a morning P.A. announcer for East High School and in the school’s TV station. He graduated from Brockport College (Now Brockport University) and took classes at the University of Rochester and R.I.T. For twenty years, John taught 5th and 6th grade classes in the Rochester area.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person and on the radio with violinist Koki Tanaka and pianist E-Na Song will guiding you through a journey of romantic pieces to showcase the variety of emotions that music can evoke, Wednesday, May 8th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Live from Hochstein celebrates the holiday season with the choral chamber ensemble Madrigalia, led by artistic director Cary Ratcliff, with music both both sparkling and thoughtful, Wednesday December 13th at 12:10 p.m. in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.