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Oscar-Nominated Composer Terence Blanchard Discusses “Da 5 Bloods” & Leading an Epic 96 Piece Orchestra for the Score
Terence Blanchard discusses his Oscar-nominated score for Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods, his 25-film collaboration with Lee, and his historic opera set to open the Metropolitan Opera's season.
Oscar-Nominated Composer Emile Mosseri Discusses “Minari” & Scoring the Film Before He Was Hired
Emile Mosseri discusses his unique approach to scoring the Oscar-nominated film 'Minari', writing themes before the film was shot, and his belief in the importance of early music composition.
Waltzing from the Blue Danube to Outer Space
Explore the history of Johann Strauss II's Blue Danube Waltz, from its initial reception as a choral piece to its iconic use in Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey.
An Opera Al Fresco Playlist for A Perfect Evening Under the Stars
Enjoy an enchanting evening under the stars with these operatic gems handpicked by Jennifer Miller Hammel. From Hoffmann's Barcarolle to Turandot's Nessun dorma, each piece sets a unique mood.
7 Pieces to Commemorate Juneteenth
Celebrate Juneteenth with Lara Downes as she takes you on a musical journey, featuring works from renowned composers like Jessie Montgomery, Florence Price, and Scott Joplin.
Your Playlist for Hangin’ in the Hammock
Explore Rik Malone's recommended playlist for a perfect California summer experience. From relaxing hammock tunes to music that transports you to distant places, enjoy your summer with these iconic pieces.
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Classical California
The Favorite Eats of Classical Composers
Explore the culinary preferences of famous composers like Rossini, Mozart, Hildegard, Chopin, and Satie, and how food influenced their lives and works.