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America’s Classical Rock Star: Where to Celebrate Leonard Bernstein at 100
Celebrating Leonard Bernstein's centenary, orchestras and museums worldwide pay tribute to his influential work. Events include concerts and an exhibition at LA's Skirball Cultural Center.
One Afternoon in 1943
In 1943, a 25-year-old Leonard Bernstein stepped in for the ailing Bruno Walter at a New York Philharmonic concert. Despite no rehearsal, his performance received critical acclaim.
A Google Doodle for Lenny
Celebrating Leonard Bernstein's 100th birthday, Google Doodle offers a quick cartoon summary of his life and career, and a digital exhibition of his Carnegie Hall debut.
“Trio”: Three Upcoming SoCal Events We Think You’ll Enjoy Each Week
Explore upcoming events this week in Southern California...
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