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Cabrillo Festival Ends with Marsalis Concert
The Cabrillo Festival concludes with two works by jazz composer Wynton Marsalis, including a violin concerto performed by Nicola Benedetti, who collaborated closely with Marsalis during its creation.
Passing the Baton at Stern Grove Festival
The Stern Grove Festival, run by the Goldman family for over 80 years, will see leadership pass to Dr. Douglas Goldman's sons upon his retirement. The festival offers free concerts in San Francisco.
San Francisco Performances’ 40th Season
San Francisco Performances' 40th season features a mix of traditional concerts and new collaborations, including a special project by pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin and tenor Mark Padmore.
The Perils of Routine
Cellist David Finckel shares his approach to music, emphasizing adaptability over routine. He and his wife, Wu Han, are central figures in the chamber music world.
California Symphony’s ‘Iconic’ Season Opener
The California Symphony kicks off its season with Iconic Beethoven, featuring his lesser-known overture, The Creatures of Prometheus, and the iconic Fifth Symphony. The program also includes works by Mahler and Gabriela Lena Frank.
Musaics of the Bay’s Chamber Music and Mentorship
Inaugural concert of Musaics of the Bay features works by Brahms and Mozart, performed by rising stars and students from ELM. The series aims to provide quality music and mentorship.
Zuill Bailey on Playing Cello at San Quentin
Cellist Zuill Bailey's emotional performance at San Quentin State Prison deeply moved inmates, demonstrating the profound impact of music.
Notes from the Fires: Palisades Symphony Orchestra
This week, Notes from the Fires host John Rabe talks with Palisades Symphony Orchestra's Denisa Hanna and Maxim Kurzin.
Notes from the Fires: Altadena History
This week, Notes from the Fires host John Rabe speaks with Veronica Jones, the president of the Altadena Historical Society.
Meet the Mozarts 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.
Notes from the Fires: Sahag-Mesrab Armenian Christian School
This week, Notes from the Fires host John Rabe takes us to the Sahag-Mesrab Armenian Christian School.
Notes from the Fires: Patt Morrison
On this episode of Notes from the Fires: Patt Morrison, the veteran LA Times columnist, author, radio host, river lover, and local historian.
Notes from the Fires: Larry Schoenberg
In this episode of Notes from the Fires, John Rabe talks with 84-year-old Larry Schoenberg about “daddy” and his love of LA, and rebuilding Belmont better and stronger.
