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Open Ears: Discover Argentine Prodigy María Luisa Anido
Explore the life and music of María Luisa Anido, a leading 20th-century guitar performer-composer, known for her unique compositions and exceptional performances.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Guitar
Explore the evolution of the guitar, from its ancient origins to its modern forms, with a musical journey through Italy, Spain, Brazil, and Mexico. Discover the Latin American influence on guitar music.
Rodrigo’s Iberian High-Wire Act
Explore the legacy of Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez, a masterpiece of classical guitar. Discover its history, inspiration, and impact on renowned performers.
Skateboards and Chairs Find a Second Life as Unique Guitars
California luthiers are recycling old skateboards and concert seating into unique, playable guitars. Companies like Prisma Guitars and Fender are leading this eco-friendly trend.
The Guitar
It can be twangy, it can be gnarly, it can be campy. Let's check out a side of the guitar you haven't heard before!
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Ludwig van Beethoven, Pt. III
In his later years, Beethoven had a lot of problems, including complete deafness and stressful family issues, which only deepened the emotion in his music. This week, we’ll explore his third and final period, filled with great sorrow and great joy.
Virtuosity and Nostalgia: Teresa Carreño and Chopin
Explore the life and music of Teresa Carreño, a South American composer and pianist, and her significant influence from Frédéric Chopin.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Ludwig van Beethoven, Pt. II
Dun dun dun DUNN! This week, Beethoven's middle period takes center stage, where he truly starts sounding like, well, Beethoven. Heroes, symphonies, and most of the orchestral music are spotlighted.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Ludwig van Beethoven, Pt. I
Before Beethoven became a wild-haired, world-changing composer, he was a rebellious piano prodigy shaking up Vienna. He wasn’t just the next Mozart—he was out to prove he was something new. From his pianos sonatas to his very first symphony, hear how Beethoven’s journey kicked off!
The Real (House)wives of Classical Music: The Women Behind Bach, Schumann and Mahler
The wives of J.S. Bach, Robert Schumann, and Gustav Mahler were talented musicians, long unacknowledged.
Deep Dive: The Life and Legacy of Mana-Zucca
Explore the life of Mana-Zucca, a piano prodigy, composer, and actress, known for her song 'I Love Life'. Discover her journey from Poland to fame in America and Europe.
