Bassist Chi-Chi Nwanoku is more than a world-class performer. She also promotes music by composers of color in Europe through her Chineke! Foundation. Find out more in the latest episode of the 'Rhapsody in Black' podcast.
Jennifer Higdon wrote her Violin Concerto for violinist Hilary Hahn.
Musician Jeremiah Lockwood hopes to introduce the world to a new music scene bubbling in Brooklyn.
In this week’s New Classical Tracks, Frederic Hand, the official guitarist for the Metropolitan Opera, tells amazing stories and celebrates an outstanding 40-year career with his latest recording, “Across Time.”
On Friday, July 29, Yue Bao, assistant conductor of the Houston Symphony, examined the role of destiny as she led the Minnesota Orchestra, alongside soprano Jessica Rivera, in works by Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Strauss and Ludwig van Beethoven. Listen to the concert now!
This week’s episode of Saturday Cinema, with host Lynne Warfel, features YOUR requests including some really interesting and lesser heard film music from ‘Kikujiro’ and ‘Princess Mononoke.’ Listen now!
A family of Afghan musicians in the U.S. wants to raise awareness about their plight.
Composer Timo Andres is inspired by music from Brahms to Radiohead.
In this week’s New Classical Tracks, cellist Ani and pianist Marta Aznavoorian celebrate the sounds of their ancestral homeland on their debut album, Gems From Armenia.
Cousins struggle with debts and may have to sell property long held by their family in a work created by former poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy K. Smith and composer Gregory Spears.
