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At the Movies: Ludwig Göransson's Score to "Oppenheimer"
Film Music Author Jon Burlingame joins Brian Lauritzen to talk about Ludwig Göransson's Oscar-nominated score for "Oppenheimer"
At the Movies: Jerskin Fendrix
Jerskin Fendrix, the composer for the film "Poor Things" speaks with Brian Lauritzen
At the Movies: Robbie Robertson's "Killers of the Flower Moon"
We'll talk with the late Robbie Robertson's longtime manager about the Oscar-nominated score for Killers of the Flower Moon
At the Movies: Laura Karpman
Brian Lauritzen talks with Laura Karpman about her Oscar-nominated score for "American Fiction"
At the Movies: John Williams
We chat with John Williams about his Oscar nominated score for "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny"
KDFC at the Movies… All This Week!
"Classical California's Brian Lauritzen interviews Oscar-nominated composers all week, including Justin Hurwitz, Volker Bertelmann, Carter Burwell, Ryan Lott, and John Williams."
These Rides Really Sleigh
Brian Lauritzen gallops into the holidays with these compositions about sleigh rides.
Your Invitation to the Ultimate New Year’s Eve Party!
Maggie Clennon Reberg invites you to join Classical California's Ultimate New Year's Eve Party, featuring your top 101 selections from 2025.
An Ode to An Ode to Joy
Lara Downes describes why Beethoven’s music still matters after 255 years, exploring the timeless power of his “Ode to Joy” and its role in shaping history.
A Deep Dive into Beethoven's Beloved Symphony No. 9
Brian Lauritzen dives deep into Beethoven's timeless 9th Symphony
Notes from the Fires: This episode might change your mind about spreadsheets. Really.
The publicist is Judy Miller Silverman and Notes from the Fires host, John Rabe, talk about her simple act that touched hundreds of thousands of people.
Notes from the Fires: The following episode contains good news … and anchovies.
Notes from the Fires, host John Rabe interviewed Alex Opsahl and Ian Pritchard, founders of the Baroque ensemble Tesserae, to see how they are building back their lives.
