On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ Lara Downes presents a reimagined ‘Rhapsody in Blue,’ arranged by composer Edmar Colón in a performance alongside Edwin Outwater and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Orchestra. Find out more!
As we observe July Fourth, enjoy this soaring performance of "From Sea to Shining Sea" by the Aeolians of Oakwood University and about 750 Minnesota high school choir students.
Transported mysteriously to Mars, our hero John Carter meets a weird ten-legged companion. But is this strange creature a friend or foe? Find out in ‘A Dog of Mars,’ the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime — with storytelling by Randy Salas, illustrations by E.J. Thompson and music by Gustav Holst.
Looking for a patriotic soundtrack for your July Fourth celebration? We've programmed a 4-hour playlist of classical and Americana music to go with whatever you're doing on Independence Day, from cooking out to watching fireworks.
On this episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ guest host Ward Jacobson explores great books that turned into memorable films and the music that supported them. Selections include ‘Pride and Prejudice,’ ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’ Listen now!
Cellist Steven Isserlis brought music by Boulanger, Faure, Ades and Beethoven to this year’s edition of the Minnesota Beethoven Festival, alongside pianist Connie Shih. Listen to the concert now!
Tenor Henry Thacker Burleigh was a gifted tenor who dedicated himself to the Black spiritual tradition. He worked closely with composer Antonín Dvořák, and their friendship helped Dvořák unearth the heart and soul of American music. Find out more in the 'Rhapsody in Black' podcast.
American sounds are in the spotlight on this week’s episode of ‘Extra Eclectic.’ Selections include Kevin Puts’ orchestral ode to Santa Cruz’s annual Cabrillo Festival and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet’s appreciation of Michael Hedges. Listen now with host Steve Seel!
On this week’s episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ Argentine violinist Tomás Cotik explores the music and immigrant experience of his fellow countryman Astor Piazzolla on his latest album alongside the Martingale Ensemble and conductor Ken Selden. Listen now!
The U.S. Air Force Band and its official choir, the Singing Sergeants, recently enthralled a packed Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis with a patriotic concert that paid tribute not only to the United States but to Minnesota, too. YourClassical MPR was there to record it. Listen now!
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