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When Virginia Johnson joined the Dance Theatre of Harlem, it was often confused with the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. This week Johnson retires as artistic director of the pioneering company.
The 14-piece Los Angeles-based ensemble's performance of music by Julius Eastman is nothing less than an exuberant house party unto itself.
On this week’s episode of SymphonyCast with host Steve Seel, Grammy-nominated guest pianist Joyce Yang joins the Nashville Symphony for Grieg’s Piano Concerto. We also hear Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 and Mussorgsky’s ‘A Night on Bald Mountain.’
This week’s episode of Saturday Cinema, with host Lynne Warfel, features listeners’ favorite tracks from ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ ‘Apollo 13’ and ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’ Listen now!
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for June 23, 2023, with host Steve Staruch, Michael in St. Paul requests a piece by Chopin, and Frank from Wisconsin tells his YourClassical story. Also, Tom requests a piece to celebrate his wedding anniversary.
Tania León has been hailed as an astoundingly original composer and a music ambassador who continues to impact classical music significantly. Her inspiring story showcases her perseverance and commitment to excellence in the face of adversity. Find out more in the latest episode of the 'Rhapsody in Black' podcast.
As the first official day of summer ends with the first summer night of the year, host Steve Seel is ready with an episode of contemporary summer-night sounds on Extra Eclectic.
On this episode of Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel celebrates great space odysseys. Listen now to the program, which includes selections from ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Around the World in 80 Days.’
On this episode of Friday Favorites, for June 16, 2023, host Steve Staruch starts the weekend with ‘Rhapsody in Blue,’ and Charity tells her YourClassical story on Gustav Holst. Also, Project DJ co-host Dmitri Price talks about playing violin in the Kennedy High School orchestra and the Greater Twin Cities Youth Orchestra.
It's a different world today for those in the LGBTQIA community, and classical music is becoming refreshingly open and accepting in the 21st century. This week’s episode of Extra Eclectic, with host Steve Seel, showcases composers who paved the way in the 20th century by confronting old prejudices head-on and composers who have benefitted from their courage in the 21st century.
