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A Perilous Playlist of the Most Macabre Music

A Perilous Playlist of the Most Macabre Music

Explore a Halloween playlist, featuring macabre music chosen by hosts and staffers. From Verdi’s Requiem to John Williams’ Jaws theme, prepare for a harrowing holiday.

Playlist
10/31/2024
Classical Californians: Raynor Carroll

Classical Californians: Raynor Carroll

This week's Classical Californian is Percussionist Raynor Carroll

Classical Californians
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Classical California Hits the Books: A Back-to-School Playlist

Classical California Hits the Books: A Back-to-School Playlist

Music for brainpower, studying, and all things school.

Fall
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Classical Californians: Mary Kouyoumdjian

Classical Californians: Mary Kouyoumdjian

This week's Classical Californian is composer Mary Kouyoumdjian

Classical Californians
08/14/2024
The Classical Music You Heard at the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony

The Classical Music You Heard at the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony

The 2024 Paris Olympics got off to a spectacular start with the Opening Ceremony, featuring the sights and sounds of French national treasures, from the Seine and the Eiffel Tower to the country’s rich heritage of classical music. Here are some of the selections played during the Opening Ceremony.

Olympics
08/09/2024
Classical Californians: Leonard Slatkin

Classical Californians: Leonard Slatkin

This week's Classical Californian is Conductor Leonard Slatkin

Classical Californians
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Your Playlist for Hangin’ in the Hammock

Your Playlist for Hangin’ in the Hammock

Explore Rik Malone's recommended playlist for a perfect California summer experience. From relaxing hammock tunes to music that transports you to distant places, enjoy your summer with these iconic pieces.

Nature
07/08/2024

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