Classical Score

Bill Bukowski speaks with DC-based composer Lori Laitman about her oratorio "Vedem" based on poetry, prose, and art created by the children of Terezín1941 and 1944, ahead of its feature on Choral Showcase in honor of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Matthew Dayton speaks with award-winning early-keyboard specialist Dr. Adam Pearl about his upcoming program with the Washington Bach Consort, featuring 17th-century harpsichord music that influenced Bach.

Nicole Lacroix shares her reflections on the April NSO Showcase program featuring Britten's Cello Concerto and Bruckner's Symphony No. 6.

Meet musicologist and real-life Indiana Jones, H. C. Robbins Landon: part Cold War music spy, part merry prankster, and rescuer of Haydn gems from obscurity his life’s work. 

Beloved travel guide Rick Steves speaks with Nicole Lacroix about his upcoming program with the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, Rick Steve's Europe: A Symphonic Journey.

John Banther shares a visual accompaniment of images from the rare solo album from pianist Eileen Flissler, to be explored on Women's Voices in Classical on WETA Virtuoso on March 18 at 2PM.

Ahead of the Washington National Opera's production of The Crucible, acclaimed bass-baritone Ryan McKinny shares his insights on singing the role of John Proctor, the future of opera, and more.

Ahead of the Washington Bach Consort's performance of Monteverdi’s Vespro della Beata Vergine, James Jacobs explores the importance of the '1610 Vespers' and shares an insightful interview with Dana Marsh.

Evan Keely speaks with Timothy Nelson, Artistic Director of IN Series, about a new partnership between IN Series and Theater Alliance, creating a new arts hub a short walk from the Waterfront Metro stop.

Ahead of his performance of Bizet's The Pearl Fishers with the WCO, critically acclaimed baritone Will Liverman shares insights into his portrayal of Zurga, the opera’s famous male duet, and performing opera in a concert setting.

With Downton Abbey now streaming on WETA+, Linda Carducci explores what kind of music the beloved characters would have enjoyed when they're not on the screen.

Ahead of the Women's Voices in Classical special on WETA Virtuoso, John Banther shares an insight into three American women from three different backgounds, their music, and their incredible stories.