Stories
A well-rounded, eclectic crop of new releases.
January 21, 2025
A release from daring Italian cellist Giovanni Sollima mines the cultural crossroads that is Venice; a deep-dive into Fauré; a generation-spanning look at quartet repertoire; virtuosic contemporary compositions, and more.
Adela SkowronskiJanuary 16, 2025
Songs by Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Staples Singers, and even music for the jitterbug can be found on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s playlist.
Adela SkowronskiJanuary 10, 2025
When to clap, when not to clap, and more classical music conventions, demystified and decoded.
Keegan MorrisJanuary 7, 2025
Marking the free classical music festival's first season led by Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero.
Candice AgreeJanuary 2, 2025
WFMT remembers those who died in 2024: those we know from our community and those we never met, but who spoke to us through their work.