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Glitter and Be Golden: A Classical Celebration of Pride
Maggie Clennon Reberg explores the vast contributions of the LGBTQ+ community to the world of classical music, from early music to the great Romantics to contemporary artists with strong ties to The Golden State.
An Opera Al Fresco Playlist for A Perfect Evening Under the Stars
Enjoy an enchanting evening under the stars with these operatic gems handpicked by Jennifer Miller Hammel. From Hoffmann's Barcarolle to Turandot's Nessun dorma, each piece sets a unique mood.
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.
Summer Sights and Sounds!
A roundup of some of the best things to see and hear this Summer!
A Playlist for Driving Along the Coast with the Top Down
Explore Alan Chapman's top music picks for a scenic drive, featuring works from Handel, Copland, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, and Borodin. Perfect for every journey phase.
Your Ultimate Relaxation Playlist
Explore KUSC's Summer Relaxation Playlist curated by Dianne, featuring iconic pieces from Mozart, Fauré, Beethoven, Satie, and Bach for a serene summer experience.
A Playlist for Lounging by the Pool
Explore Brian Lauritzen's poolside playlist featuring classical pieces like Ravel's Jeux d’eau, Strauss's Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, and more, perfect for a sunny, relaxing day by the pool.
The Seasons: Summer
You get to spend time outside at the park or on the beach, and extra hanging out with your friends during the long warm evenings. Sounds dreamy...
The sweet feeling of freedom. Like throwing your cap up in the air after you graduate. These are the sounds of summer.
Notes from the Fires: Need a violinist? Better Call Charlie!
Violinist Charlie Bisharat chats with Notes from the Fires host John Rabe.
No Terrible Twos for Classical California’s Arcade!
Celebrate Arcade’s 2nd anniversary with Jenn — and discover how game music and classical truly play in harmony.
Notes from the Fires: Altadena Alto Lives in Harmony
Notes from the Fires host John Rabe continues his conversation with choral singer, Nancy Sulahian.
Music Makes Friends out of Strangers!
Maggie's reflection on how classical music fosters harmony, connection, and friendship across California, celebrating the joy of shared listening and community.
The Favorite Eats of Classical Composers
Explore the culinary preferences of famous composers like Rossini, Mozart, Hildegard, Chopin, and Satie, and how food influenced their lives and works.
Join The Harmony Fund
With federal funding rescinded, the future of Classical California depends on us, all of us. The Harmony Fund will inspire others to give and ensure that the world’s greatest music remains free, accessible, and inspiring for generations to come. Together, we can keep this cultural treasure alive.