Stories
Phillip Huscher’s new book “Passing the Baton” tells the story from the orchestra’s founding 135 years ago to the appointment of its youngest music director ever, who officially takes over in 2027.
WFMTJuly 24, 2026
The Peabody Award-winning musician, educator, composer, conductor, and founding host of WFMT's internationally syndicated radio series leaves behind an extraordinary legacy.
Oliver CamachoJuly 21, 2026
The debut of an Early Music ensemble, a countertenor finalist on NBC's The Voice, and more from this week's new releases.
Oliver CamachoJune 2, 2026
A selection featuring renewed interest in the works of Emilie Mayer, as well as celebrations of other favorite composers.
Adela SkowronskiMay 28, 2026
Exploring recordings where the jazz trumpeter intersected with classical tradition.
Adela SkowronskiMay 26, 2026
Music inspired by the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the myth of Undine, and American sounds.















