Learning and stuff.
There’s a rumor going around that classical music is hoity toity. At the Classical Classroom podcast, we beg to differ. Come learn with classical music newbie Dacia Clay and the music experts she invites into the Classical Classroom. Subscribe on iTunesOther Ways to Listen
Classical Classroom, Episode 178: Anne Akiko Meyers on Working with Superheroes
A fangirl gets to work with her idols.
Classical Classroom, Episode 177: Sharon Isbin on Spanish Art Song, TM, and Everything Else
The Grammy-winning guitarist is subjected to our rigorous geeky-ness and passes with flying colors.
Classical Classroom, Episode 176: Composing Music for Film About Music with Jono Hill
A composer writes music for a film about a classical musician. Whoa. Meta.
Classical Classroom, Episode 175: The Unsolved Mysteries of Women Composers with Angela Draghicescu
For every mystery, there is someone, somewhere, who knows the truth. In this case, it’s Angela Draghicescu.
Classical Classroom, Episode 174: Critiquing Anne Midgette
Classical music critic Anne Midgette discusses her unique classical music beginner’s guide.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 173: Mozart’s Death Demystified (No Really!), With Robert Greenberg
Spoiler alert: the cause of death will totally underwhelm you.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 172: Pine On Paganini
Learn about about a virtuoso from a virtuosa.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 171: Strange Loop, With Jessica Meyer
Hear the story of a musician with something to say.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 170: Fabien On Felix (Mendelssohn, That Is)
Who was Felix Mendelssohn (and why should we care)? Conductor Fabien Gabel discusses.
Classical Classroom, MusicWorks Ep. 169: How Music Chased Down Gaelynn Lea
The Tiny Desk Contest winner talks about the musical journey she seems to have had no choice in taking – in a good way.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 168: Third Coast Percussion Plays At 1.21 Gigawatts
Sean Connors of Grammy-winning Third Coast Percussion talks about what being in a percussion-only ensemble is all about.
Classical Classroom MusicWorks, Ep. 167: Craig Hella Johnson, Activism In Classical Music (Part 2)
Is classical music strong enough to go to dark places?
Hey there! Glad you made it.
There are no dumb questions here – only uninformed ones asked with inexplicable confidence. And panache!