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Classical Californians: Nicholas McGegan
Conductor Nicholas McGegan is this week's Classical Californian
Lara Downes Takes a Broad Look at the American Dream
Lara Downes' new CD, "America Again," explores the American dream through diverse American composers, inspired by the Charleston shootings.
Listen to Our Interview with Composer Anthony Davis, Winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Music
Long Beach Opera's "The Central Park Five" wins 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Music. Interviews with composer Anthony Davis and Director Andreas Mitisek discuss the opera's creation and themes.
Playing the Oldies
Explore the unique sound of period instruments in Baroque music with Trevor Pinnock and The English Concert, and compare it to modern instrument performances.
Classical Californians: Radu Paponiu
This week's Classical Californian is Radu Paponiu, the Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
Classical Californians: RZA
This week's Classical Californian is rap producer, and Wu-Tang Clan founding member, RZA
Classical Californians: Patricia Kristof Moy
This week our Classical Californian is Patricia Kristof Moy, Executive Director of Music at Kohl Mansion
Classical Music and Its Powerful Effect on the Brain
Explore the transformative impact of music on the brain with Classical California host Brisa Siegel and USC's Brain and Creativity Institute. Discover how music shapes young minds.
Trippy Tales in Classical Music
Explore the connection between altered states of consciousness and music composition, featuring works by Berlioz, Hildegard of Bingen, and Schumann.
Classical Californians: Iris Levine
This week our Classical Californian is Iris Levine, the founder and Artistic Director of LA-based VOX Femina.