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Listen: 'A Passion for Bach and Coltrane' with Imani Winds

Listen: 'A Passion for Bach and Coltrane' with Imani Winds

Jeff Scott’s new Grammy-nominated oratorio is full of inspiration from Johann Sebastian Bach and jazz legend John Coltrane. ‘Passion for Bach and Coltrane’ with the Imani Winds is an innovative and surprising confluence of classical and jazz. Listen now with host Toyin Spellman-Diaz!

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Black Violin mixes hip-hop and classical to create an unabashedly Black sound
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As the universe turns

As the universe turns

The coming eclipse has us thinking about planetary bodies, the cosmos and the concept of “night” on this week’s episode of ‘Extra Eclectic.’ Host Steve Seel brings us works including Joby Talbot’s ‘Ink Dark Moon’ and Kaija Saariaho’s ‘Nuits, Adieux.’

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March listener requests

March listener requests

As March comes to an end, join Lynne Warfel in the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema’ for two hours of listeners’ requests for their favorite film music, including selections by Alfred Newman, Max Steiner and Erich Korngold. Listen now!

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Friday Favorites: Listener requests and Project DJ co-host Gwen Gruman
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"Music is a need for me" why this violinist composed an album under ISIS
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Saint-Saens on period instruments, a 200th birthday and night music highlight March releases
Listen: SPCO performs Handel's 'Messiah' with the Singers and all-star vocal roster
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Woman-powered trio String Queens making a difference in the world

Woman-powered trio String Queens making a difference in the world

The String Queens are a woman-powered string trio based out of Washington, D.C., who have made a difference in their community and in the classical music arena through their nontraditional programming and performances. Find out more in the 'Rhapsody in Black' podcast.

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