Los Angeles Opera

Beyond the Classics: 12 More “Sleigh Rides” For the Holidays

Explore the history of the popular holiday song 'Sleigh Ride', from its creation by Leroy Anderson in 1946 to various renditions by artists like Mozart, Delius, and Mahler.

Classical Californians: Tim Keeler

This week's Classical Californian is Tim Keeler, Music Director of Chanticleer

Chapman Challenge: The Story Behind Handel’s “Messiah”

In this Chapman Challenge, Alan discusses Handel's journey with oratorios, from his first encounter in Italy to his profitable English oratorios, culminating in the creation of Messiah.

Classical Californians: Edwin Outwater

This week our Classical Californian is conductor Edwin Outwater

Classical Californians: Kris Bowers

This week our Classical Californian is Composer and Film Producer Kris Bowers

Classical Californians: Lina González-Granados

Lina González-Granados, resident conductor of the Los Angeles Opera is this week's Classical Californian