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Ahead of the broadcast of Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy on WETA PBS and Metro on March 28, our resident cellist James Jacobs shares his insight on one of the greatest cellists of all time.

Dana Marsh, Artistic Director of Washington Bach Consort, guides us through Johann Sebastian Bach's enduring masterpiece, St. John Passion, ahead of the WBC performance on Choral Showcase.

Nicole Lacroix shares what she's looking forward to at the Kennedy Center in March.

Parker Quartet, Rachmaninoff, and more - on WETA Classical this week

Sun, 9/4/2022 - 7:52 pm

This week's program highlights include the Parker Quartet on our social media and the return of our podcast, Classical Breakdown for its fourth season!
Cinderella Moments at the NSO Season Opening Gala Concert

Thu, 9/1/2022 - 5:53 pm

Nicole Lacroix anticipates her Cinderella moment and musical delights at the NSO Season Opening Gala Concert
Choral Showcase presents classical scoundrels on a Rogues' Gallery

Mon, 8/29/2022 - 4:53 pm

Bill Bukowski presents the best (or worst) of classical criminals on a Rogues' Gallery Choral Showcase this September.
Fall for Opera Matinee’s Autumn Line-up

Sat, 8/27/2022 - 4:54 pm

From Bizet to Bellini, Linda Carducci introduces a great line-up of operas in September on Opera Matinee.
PostClassical Ensemble pays homage to Spanish poet on Front Row Washington

Thu, 8/18/2022 - 5:54 pm

John Banther looks forward to PostClassical Ensemble performing Revueltas on Front Row Washington on September 19.
Bach to School - Rule the school year with classical music!

Mon, 8/8/2022 - 8:55 am

Use WETA Classical's Take Note! to rule the school year with classical music!
Youth and Diversity Define a New Era - and a New Conductor - for the BSO

Fri, 7/22/2022 - 9:55 am

Baltimore Symphony appoints new Music Director, 29-year-old Jonathon Heyward.