Classical

Dr. Joy Hirokawa of the Bel Canto Youth Chorus and Dr. Christopher Jackson of the Bach Choir of Bethlehem join host Karen El-Chaar to preview their upcoming events, including the Bel Canto Spring Concert and the 114th Bethlehem Bach Festival.

Half a year into his new role as artistic director and conductor of the Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Dr. Christopher Jackson sits down with WDIY's Lucille Kincaid to discuss how he's adjusting to his new position.

As the Allentown Symphony Orchestra prepares for their latest concert featuring Antonín Dvořák's "New World" symphony and William Grant Still's "Ennanga," WDIY host Karen El-Chaar spoke with Maestra Diane Wittry, flutist Mimi Stillman, and harpist Frances Duffy about the performance.

WDIY's Karen El-Chaar talks with Allentown Symphony Orchestra Conductor Diane Wittry and Conducting Fellow Megan Maddaleno about the orchestra's opening weekend for their 2022-23 season.

Violinst Domenic Salerni from the New York-based Grammy Award-winning Attacca Quartet talks with WDIY’s Wally Vinovskis about the group’s upcoming concert at the Zoellner Arts Center in Bethlehem on March 5.

Karen El-Chaar welcomes guests from Allentown Symphony Orchestra to preview the 'All Beethoven' concerts coming to Miller Symphony Hall in Allentown: Maestra Diane Wittry, Italian pianist Stefano Greco, and conducting fellow Sebastian Serrano-Ayala.

John Pearce welcomes WDIY Classics host Karen El-Chaar to the interview chair and introduces us to WDIY's newest on-air hosts bringing a youth focus to…

Freelance artists working in new, creative, experimental, or improvised music who have had their income impacted by COVID-19 cancelations have some relief…

WDIY volunteer Lucille Kincaid has been named music librarian for the WDIY Janet Goloub Classical Music Library. Kincaid is a weekly host of WDIY Classics…

We remember valued WDIY volunteer and friend Martin Boksenbaum who passed away peacefully in his home on August 7, 2019.Martin was a lover of classical…