by Kile Smith | Feb 17, 2017 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
On Saturday, February 18th at 9 pm, Now Is the Time presents a taste of the upcoming Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia “Sounds of America” concert. We hope you can join us for a different look at some of the composers who will be represented on those...
by Kile Smith | Feb 27, 2015 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
It’s all whispers and shadows on Now Is the Time, Saturday, February 28th at 9 pm. Deliciously riffing on Shakespeare takes us to where comedy, tears, and romance meet, in Daron Hagen’s Much Ado for orchestra. JG Thirlwell produces sweeping cinematic...
by Kile Smith | Dec 19, 2014 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
We’re counting down the days on Now Is the Time, Saturday, December 20th at 9 pm. Less Than a Week Before Christmas is David Golub’s work for chorus and orchestra: about the cold, about a friend. Morten Lauridsen contemplates the wonder of animals at the...
by Kile Smith | Dec 26, 2013 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
It’s faith of all kinds in the midst of Christmas on Now Is the Time, Saturday, December 28th at 9 pm—our new time, every Saturday night at 9 on WRTI-HD2 and the all-classical stream at wrti.org. Daron Hagen uses choir and cello lovingly to explore traditional...
by Kile Smith | Dec 6, 2013 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
Mischievous, menacing, or minuetting, it’s dancing on Now Is the Time, Saturday, December 7th at 9 pm—our new time, every Saturday night at 9 on WRTI-HD2 and the all-classical stream at wrti.org. From her CD How She Danced comes Elena Ruehr’s String...
