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Classical Californians: Anne Akiko Meyers
Classical Californian violinist Anne Akiko Meyers shares her favorite music pieces, including concertos, film scores, and choral works. She recently released Fandango by Arturo Márquez.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Violin
Saturday Morning Car Tunes takes a look at the violin
A Lovely New Lullaby Just in Time for Mother’s Day
Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers celebrates Mothers' Day with a recording of "Estonian Lullaby", a piece written for her by Arvo Pärt. The lullaby holds a special place in her heart.
A Violinist with a Gift for Music—All Music
Renowned violinist Regina Carter's musical journey, from playing Paganini’s legendary violin to winning the MacArthur Genius Grant, is explored, highlighting her diverse influences and accomplishments.
A Pair of Bruch Gems from Joshua Bell
Joshua Bell's new album features Max Bruch's Scottish Fantasy and Violin Concerto no. 1. He shares how his interpretation of the pieces has evolved over time.
A Violin and Accordion Concerto at NCCO
Violinist Anthony Marwood and accordionist James Crabb to perform Seavaigers by Sally Beamish, reworked for violin and accordion, in New Century Chamber Orchestra's upcoming concerts.
Classical Californians: Irene Messoloras
Irene Messoloras is a member of the University of California, Irvine music faculty, the conductor of Meridian, and this week's Classical Californian.
A Deep Dive into Beethoven's Beloved Symphony No. 9
Brian Lauritzen dives deep into Beethoven's timeless 9th Symphony
Classical Californians: USC President Beong-Soo Kim
This week’s Classical Californian is cellist and the University of Southern California Interim President Beong-Soo Kim.
Classical Californians: Lincoln Jones
Lincoln Jones, artistic director of the American Contemporary Ballet, is this week’s Classical Californian.
Beethoven’s Quartet of ‘Thanksgiving’
Beethoven's String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 132, features a movement expressing gratitude for recovery from illness. It alternates between prayerful chorales and lively sections, reflecting his mortality.
The Story Behind “Appalachian Spring,” the Ballet
Explore the history of Appalachian Spring, a ballet commissioned by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composed by Aaron Copland, and choreographed by Martha Graham.
