Minnesota Orchestra Music Director Thomas Sondergard reveals a conducting secret

Countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen performs ‘Mond so Gehst du Wieder auf Edi’ from Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s ‘Abschiedslieder’ with pianist John Churchwell.

The Voces8 U.S. Scholars and Lyyra perform the spiritual ‘I Want to Go Home,’ arranged by Anthony Trecek-King as part of his project to preserve forgotten spirituals. Listen now to this stunning rendition, recorded by MPR and shared for Black History Month.

Nicole Keller performs ‘Myn God Voet mi Gals myn Herder Ghepressen, 23 Sallem’ from ‘Klavierbuch der Susanne van Soldt,’ 1590. This video was filmed in the beautiful sanctuary at Hamline Church United Methodist in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen performs the fifth piece of Johannes Brahms’ ‘Lieder and Songs’ Op. 57 with pianist John Churchwell.

Host Julie Amacher speaks with countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, and pianist John Churchwell about their most recent recording featuring music by Korngold, Brahms and Clara and Robert Schumann.

Countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen performs ‘Wehmut’ from Robert Schumann's ‘Liederkreis’ Op. 39 with pianist John Churchwell.

Host Julie Amacher speaks with countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, and pianist John Churchwell about their most recent recording featuring music by Korngold, Brahms and Clara and Robert Schumann.

Take a trip to the aquarium on the April episode of YourClassical Storytime, featuring narration by Melanie Renate, music by Camille Saint-Saëns and original artwork by Mia Jennings. Listen now!

Host John Birge speaks with Ahmed Anzaldúa, artistic director of Border CrosSing, about the ensemble’s upcoming performance of Osvaldo Golijov’s ‘Oceana’ at the Ordway in St. Paul at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 5. Listen now!

The famed Frenchman brings all his elegance and colorful playing to music by Ravel, Brahms and Villa-Lobos.