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A Diehard New Yorker’s Love Affair with LA
LA-based composer Julia Adolphe discusses her career, latest works, and her late mentor Steven Stucky. Her new orchestral score and comic opera are set to premiere soon.
Yuval Sharon on John Cage and Crafting an American Work from a European Tradition
Yuval Sharon, Artistic Director of The Industry, discusses his latest project, a production of John Cage’s Europeras 1 & 2 with the LA Phil, highlighting its challenges and delights.
A Sound Investment Weaves Into the Concert Hall
Sarah Gibson's new orchestral work, warp & weft, inspired by feminist artist Miriam Schapiro, premieres with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. The piece reflects the art of weaving.
Finding Grief and Comfort in Dale Trumbore’s “How to Go On”
LA Master Chorale performs Dale Trumbore's "How to Go On" and Maurice Duruflé's Requiem, exploring themes of grief, consolation, and human mortality through music and poetry.
Meet the Mozarts of Spain, Sweden, and More
Explore the lives of composers dubbed as the "Mozarts" of their countries, including Joseph Martin Kraus of Sweden, Juan Arriaga of Spain, and two English contenders.
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.
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.
Open Ears: Get to Know the Incredible Story of Marian Anderson
Explore the inspiring journey of Marian Anderson, a trailblazing African American singer who overcame racial barriers to perform at the White House and Metropolitan Opera.
Open Ears: Eva Jessye and the Harlem Renaissance
This article explores the life of Eva Jessye, a key figure in American music and the Harlem Renaissance, who made significant contributions to civil rights and classical music.