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Finding Beauty in Historical Ruins
Explore how ancient ruins inspire classical music, from Felix's Scottish Symphony inspired by Holyrood Palace to Zipoli's works found in decaying South American churches.
Chapman Challenge: The Mystery of Mendelssohn’s Bach Revival
This article discusses how Felix Mendelssohn revived interest in Bach's music in 1829, leading to a renewed appreciation for the Baroque period.
“Trio”: Three Upcoming NorCal Events We Think You’ll Enjoy Each Week
Explore upcoming events in the Bay Area this week.
Saturday Morning CarTunes: The Symphony
A definition and history of the Symphony, as it grew into what we know it as...
Saturday Morning CarTunes: The Saxophone
The Saxophone is the subject of this week's Saturday Morning CarTunes
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.
Saturday Morning CarTunes: The Timpani (or Kettle Drum)
A look at the Timpani, or Kettle Drum, mainstay of the percussion section!
Classical Californians: Josh Shaw
This week's Classical Californian is Josh Shaw