Minnesota-based soprano Andrea Leap, along with the Leap Ensemble, will be performing works by Marianna Martines and Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, two female classical composers, throughout September.
As times change, so do the stereotypes surrounding barbershop singing. Learn more about the barbershop community in Minnesota, and hear the Minneapolis Commodores perform at venues across the Twin Cities this summer.
We hear it at every sporting event, but who is behind the National Anthem? For the St. Paul Saints, trumpeter Johnny Holliday is continually on call. Learn more about what it takes to play 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at a game.
Bearing Witness is a project by St. Paul-based cellist Kirsten Whitson. Focusing on stories of injustice and human rights, the program includes video transitions and narration to accompany Whitson's cello. Performances go through June 10.
To celebrate the moon landing's 50th anniversary, Trylon Cinema in Minneapolis is presenting a film series celebrating journeys into outer space, including '2001: A Space Odyssey' and 'Alien.' Just as monumental as the movies' subjects are many of their unforgettable music scores.
Who will replace Osmo Vanska when he steps down as the music director of the Minnesota Orchestra in 2022? Here are 10 qualities that one longtime fan would love to see in the next person on the podium.
Have you ever drummed your fingers impatiently on a laptop, mulling how to word an important email or waiting for a lazy download? If so, you are an inspiration to composer Jay Afrisando, whose interactive sound exhibit 'Music of Your Office' is playing free May 7 and 8 in downtown St. Paul.
Soojin Lee discusses traditional Korean instruments and how they have changed over time, along with Korean classical music.
Minnesota Orchestra clarinetist Tim Zavadil will be giving the North American premiere of 'Prometheus,' a work featuring bass clarinet, by Geoffrey Gorden. Hear it live at 8 p.m. Friday on Classical MPR.
Minneapolis composer Jocelyn Hagen will have a new work, 'The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci,' premiered with the Minnesota Chorale and Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra this weekend. An exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art offered the perfect subject matter for her multimedia symphony.
