A Tempo with Rachel Katz
Saturday at 7 pm
A Tempo is devoted to issues, challenges and opportunities facing the performing arts. In addition to feature interviews with key people making a difference in the arts, the show also includes relevant news headlines from around the globe.
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A Tempo (1/24) spotlights efforts by an Italian conductor, musicologist and composer to find, preserve and share music written by victims of the Holocaust and other authoritarian regimes.
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A Tempo features a conversation with composer Gregory Spears about several of his works that are being premiered this season.
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A Tempo (12/27) wraps up its series on holiday season performance traditions with a look at the Philly Pops, whose musicians have worked for its survival after financial challenges threatened its status as a local tradition three years ago.
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In its series on holiday season traditions, A Tempo (12/20) features a conversation about the Metropolitan Opera's family-friendly production of Mozart's The Magic Flute.
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A Tempo Saturday (12/13 at 7 pm) features an interview with conductor Anthony Parnther, who will lead the New Jersey Symphony's performances of The Messiah and the Philadelphia Orchestra's All-Hollywood New Year's concert.
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A Tempo (12/3) features a conversation about the discovery of a document that might represent some of the oldest known pre-cursors of Western music notation, and also includes a preview of this year's Make Music Winter program scheduled for the Winter Solstice.
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A Tempo this week (11/29) looks at the story and tradition behind Tindley Temple's 68th presentation of this seasonal favorite.
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A Tempo (11/22) kicks off its annual series exploring how some performing arts organizations are bringing a local or creative touch to classic holiday traditions with Nimbus Dance's Jersey Nutcracker.
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A Tempo chats with Ian Koebner, who was recently named Inaugural Chair and Endowed Professor of Arts in Health at Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, about the connections between the arts and wellness.
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A Tempo (11/8) covers a recent conference on the connection between the arts and wellness.