In celebration of their 10th concert season, Revel has partnered with Austin’s KMFA Classical 89.5 to create the Revel Radio Project, a series of themed programs in a variety show format, with an emphasis on presenting new music in collaboration with leading local artists. The series will be recorded live with a studio audience and produced for future broadcast.

Revel Radio Project Lineup: 

September 1: Heart of Origin

• Carla McElhaney, pianist & host
• invoke, house band
• Liz Cass, mezzo soprano
• Luke Mayernik, featured guest composer
• Featured new work: Heart of Origin: Six poems of Rita Dove by Luke Mayernik

December 1: Existential Solstice

• Carla McElhaney, pianist & host
• invoke, house band
• Ryan Heller, Chorus Austin Artistic Director & Conductor
• Chorus Austin Chamber Ensemble
• Nathan Brown, poet
• Stephanie Andrews, featured guest composer
• Featured new work: Crystal Veil Suite by Stephanie Andrews

March 16: Tangram Music

• Carla McElhaney, pianist & host
• invoke, house band
• Zenith Quintet
• Rob Smith, featured guest composer
• Featured new work: Tangram Music by Rob Smith