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We’re pleased to be getting operas from LA Opera again, and on this week’s Sunday Opera (9/29 3:00 p.m.), we’ve got a double bill of operas that received excellent reviews this past March: "Highway 1, USA" by William Grant Still and "The Dwarf" by Alexander von Zemlinsky.

Composer Joseph C. Phillips Jr. chats with A Tempo host Rachel Katz about his call for submissions for a commission from the American Composers Orchestra.

A Tempo checks in with composer and flutist Allison Loggins-Hull about an upcoming album release with the quartet ETHEL and her work with the Cleveland Orchestra and New Jersey Symphony.

This program includes the works by participants in the New Jersey Symphony's Edward T. Cone Composition Institute. Listen Monday (9/10) at 8 pm.

A numeric and stylistically eclectic exploration of piano sonatas this Friday (9/20, with the rebroadcast Saturday 9/21)

We’re off to the Bayreuth Festival on this week’s Sunday Opera for Richard Wagner’s strange tale of love, “Tristan und Isolde.” Why is it strange? Five deaths and immeasurable heartache result from the wrong two people being given a love potion.

We’re happy to be back at the Los Angeles Opera for this week’s Sunday Opera (10/6 3:00 p.m.) and their production Puccini’s “Turandot.” Although a problematic opera, it has still been popular since its premier in 1926, two years after Puccini’s death.

A Tempo looks at an upcoming concert of music the African diaspora by the International Contemporary Ensemble, part of the New York Philharmonic’s series ‘Afromodernism.”