Ahead of the special program, Black Voices in Classical, on WETA Virtuoso on February 10 and 11, Evan Keely shares an insight into the two composers we will be exploring - Adolphus Hailstork and Margaret Bonds.
Join us as we celebrate the contributions and impact of Black artists this Black History Month with blogs and podcast episodes telling the stories of musicians from the past and present.
Join us as we celebrate the contributions and impact of Black artists this Black History Month, from blogs telling the stories of musicians from the past and present and on-air features.
WETA Metro presents a thought-provoking musical performance from the National Philharmonic inspired by a tragic event that continues to resonate and engage us.
PBS Great Performances at the Met offers Anthony Davis’s groundbreaking and influential 1986 opera, X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X, that centers on the life the 20th century civil rights leader.
Violin soloist Rachel Barton Pine guest writes about her foundation's initiative, Music By Black Composers, which aims to change the story of music by Black composers for children, performers, and music lovers alike.
Musician, writer, and music critic Patrick D. McCoy reflects on the foundational role of the church for leading musicians and opera singers from the past and today.
Linda Carducci speaks with Andrew Lee of DC Strings Workshop for an insight into their upcoming program "Living the Dream: A Celebration of the March on Washington".
Evan Keely chats with violinist Rachel Barton Pine about the 25th anniversary of her album Violin Concertos by Black Composers Through the Centuries and her upcoming performance with the FSO.
