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We're surveying 116 years, between 1998 & 2024, of Broadway musical history as we look at a dozen of the shows that opened on Broadway this month.

We lost Chita Rivera in January of last year, and with her death, we've lost one of the last bright lights from the Golden Age of the Broadway musical. This is the first of two programs looking at her six decade long career with songs from as many musicals as we have on recording.

We're completing our celebration of the stage life of Chita Rivera with songs from some of her later Broadway outings including "Kiss of the Spider Woman," "The Rink," "The Visit," and revivals of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" and "Nine."

This program is looking at four cast recordings that we purchased over the past 30 years or so and put away for "safe keeping." They recently surfaced when we cleaned (a little), and we thought we'd share them with you while we still knew where they were.

We're looking at fourteen songs from shows that opened in New York in March that span 112 years of musical theatre history from "The Pink Lady" to the revival of "Sweeney Todd."

Philadelphia’s Piffaro The Renaissance Band presents “The Year the Music Died” this Monday (3/4) at 8 pm.

Tempesta di Mare performs music written for and performed by the female musicians of Venice’s orphanages on this concert broadcast Friday (3/8 at 8 pm).

This week's wonderful comedy from Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari is based on a play by Italian genius Carlo Goldoni and comes to us from a live 2007 recording made at La Fenice in Venice.