Gabriela Lena Frank, The Philadelphia Orchestra’s composer-in-residence is widely celebrated for exploring her multicultural heritage through her work. On this episode, you'll hear about her path, her position on "identity politics", and how she pays it forward.

Learn more about the Gabriela Frank Creative Academy of Music here

MUSIC: 

• FRANK, Leyendas; An Andean Walkabout, Mvt.3  (Philadelphia Orchestra)
• FRANK, Concertino Cusequeño  (Philadelphia Orchestra)
• HUNT, Climb  (Philadelphia Orchestra)
• FRANK, Leyendas; An Andean Walkabout, Mvt.4  (Philadelphia Orchestra)

Hosted by Tori Marchiony. Thanks to Consulting Producer, Sofiya Ballin and Audio Engineer, Teng Chen. 

The Philadelphia Orchestra’s HearTOGETHER series is generously supported by lead corporate sponsor Accordant Advisors. Additional major support has been provided by the Otto Haas Charitable Trust.