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The Sounds of Sunrise
Explore the beauty of sunrise through music with this list of compositions inspired by dawn, from Haydn's "Sunrise" Symphony to Ravel's "Daphnis and Chloe".
Classical Californians: Brett Mitchell | Tune in Wednesday at 7pm!
Tune in Wednesday at 7pm to hear our next Classical Californian, conductor Brett Mitchell, Music Director of the Pasadena Symphony
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.
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.
Classical California Hits the Books: A Back-to-School Playlist
Music for brainpower, studying, and all things school.
Classical Californians: Raynor Carroll
This week's Classical Californian is Percussionist Raynor Carroll
Classical Californians: Mary Kouyoumdjian
This week's Classical Californian is composer Mary Kouyoumdjian
A Playlist to Honor Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy
This article explores the significant role of music in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and presents various compositions that honor his legacy and the causes he championed.
Meet the Mozart of Spain, Sweden, and More
Explore the lives of composers dubbed as the "Mozarts" of their countries, including Joseph Martin Kraus of Sweden, Juan Arriaga of Spain, and two English contenders.
Classical Californians: Eric Whitacre
This week's Classical Californian is composer and conductor Eric Whitacre
Classical Californians: Ray Chen
This week's Classical Californian is violinist Ray Chen
The Ukrainian Folk Tune Behind “Carol of the Bells”
Classical Californians: Tim Keeler
This week's Classical Californian is Tim Keeler, Music Director of Chanticleer
