Broomall Violinist To Be Featured on WRTI 90.1 FM

BROOMALL–A 16-year-old Broomall resident will be one of the few young musicians who will be featured on Jill Pasternak's "Crossover" program on Saturday, Nov. 19, which airs from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on classical music station WRTI 90.1 FM.

Amy Semes, of Broomall, will lead off the Nov. 19th show with the first movement of Henryk Wieniawski’s Violin Concerto No. 1, according to a press release that appeared in the Cape May County Herald. Semes was part of NPR's (National Public Radio) "From the Top" taping in Ocean City, NJ, over the summer.

The taping of NPR's "From the Top" featured young musicians across the nation, Ocean City Pops orchestra, and Maestro William Scheible.

For more information on the program and a list of other performers on Saturday's radio program, visit the Cape May County Herald's article here.

According to NPR, "From the Top" has been the preeminent showcase for America’s best young musicians. Through award-winning NPR and PBS programs, online media, a national tour of live events, and education programs, From the Top shares the stories and performances of pre-collegiate musicians ages 8 to 18 with millions each week. Each program provides a compelling and entertaining window into the world of a diverse group of young people, who pursue life with passion, determination, and joy.