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Classical Classroom, Ep. 147: Happy Birthday Ned Rorem! With Daron Hagen
Our toast to the long and creative life of composer Ned Rorem.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 146: Get Out The Note! Politics In Music With Victoria Bond
Classical music’s history of music about history.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 145: Cartoon Classical Confidential With Richard Scerbo
How cartoons brought classical music to new audiences while making merciless fun of it.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 144: Britten’s Herring With Isaiah Bell And Chris Mayell
No matter what your reading of it, this opera has a lot going on. Frankly, so does this episode.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 143: Electro-Acoustic Chamber Music With The Living Earth Show
Where rock instruments and classical music come to wrastle.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 142: The Art Of Song, All About Art Song With Mark Abel
A classical musician turned punk rocker turned classical musician talks about a place where music and poetry meet.
Classical Classroom, Ep. 141: Happy 100th Birthday, National Parks! With Adventurer-Composer, Stephen Lias
A composer melds his love of music and of running from bears in this adventure-episode.
Classical Classroom, Ep 140: Summer Music – Music Academy Of The West! Follow The Leader With Frank Huang
The final episode in our summer miniseries, because we just can’t handle anymore gorgeous weather.
Classical Classroom, Ep 139: Summer Music – Music Academy Of The West! Finding Our Voices With Thomas Hampson
Legen…(wait for it)…dary. Legendary!
Classical Classroom, Ep 138: Summer Music – Music Academy Of The West! Sympathy For The Viola With Cynthia Phelps
Y’all haters corny with that viola joking mess.
Classical Classroom, Ep 137: Summer Music – Music Academy Of The West! The Second Nature Of Matthew Aucoin
Notes from a composer who literally lives with the music.
Classical Classroom, Ep 136: Summer Music – Music Academy Of The West! Being Present With Bill Williams
The second installment of our summer classical music festival series on the first day of the rest of your life.
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