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Ask KDFC: What First Sparked Your Love of Classical?
Explore the personal stories of KDFC staff members as they share their first encounters with classical music, from Beethoven sonatas to Wagner's Ring, that sparked their lifelong love.
Congratulations to the Class of 2020
A radio station celebrates 2020 graduates with music dedications, featuring a variety from classical to soundtracks, requested by loved ones until mid-June.
Class of 2020 Recommends Music To Inspire You
"High school seniors share their favorite classical music pieces and discuss how they plan to continue their musical journey in college."
Learning About Music: New Digital Resources for All Ages
Explore various online resources for classical music education during quarantine, including free courses, virtual museum tours, and interactive lessons for both kids and adults.
How Classical Music Powers a Child’s Brain
A study by USC's Brain and Creativity Institute reveals that classical music training in kids enhances brain function, boosts cognitive, social, and emotional development.
A Masterclass in Masterclasses
Renowned mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato uses her experiences to guide aspiring singers through masterclasses, focusing on personal barriers that may hinder their progress.
Back to School Time…
Explore classical music pieces associated with academia, including Barber's "School For Scandal", Haydn's "The Schoolmaster", and Brahms' "Academic Festival Overture".
"I Believe" with Community Music Center
Classical California presents "I Believe" with the Community Music Center
A Playlist to Celebrate All Things Fall
Explore the beauty of autumn through music with this curated list of compositions inspired by the season's warm colors, chilly weather, and melancholic mood.
Classical Music and Its Powerful Effect on the Brain
Explore the transformative impact of music on the brain with Classical California host Brisa Siegel and USC's Brain and Creativity Institute. Discover how music shapes young minds.
Trippy Tales in Classical Music
Explore the connection between altered states of consciousness and music composition, featuring works by Berlioz, Hildegard of Bingen, and Schumann.
10 More Composers With Latin American Roots You Should Know
Explore the lives and works of ten influential female composers from Latin America, spanning various genres and periods, from opera to electronic music.
10 Composers From Across Latin America We’re Celebrating This Month!
Explore the rich heritage of Hispanic music through these 10 influential composers, from Teresa Carreño to Gabriela Ortiz.
