About this episode
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra is set to reveal its new season, and “Connections” has the first look. From iconic masterworks and a new piano festival to Broadway hits and a tribute to a Rochester legend, RPO music director Andreas Delfs and principal pops conductor Jeff Tyzik take us through what to expect. They also explore the state of classical music and what they see as its role in the current moment. Our guests:
Andreas Delfs, music director of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
Jeff Tyzik, principal pops conductor for the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
Mike Cidoni, public relations and communications manager for the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
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