Discover how violinist Simone Porter redefines classical music with her debut solo album 'Ad Tendo,' focusing on storytelling and the power of focused attention in a distracted world.

Discover how Charlotte Symphony's resident conductor, Christopher James Lees, is innovating classical music in the digital age through community engagement and inclusivity.

Discover how conductor Farkhad Khudyev's journey from Turkmenistan to the U.S. embodies the fusion of nature and culture, transforming lives through the power of music.

Discover how conductor Kalena Bovell is breaking musical boundaries by blending classical music with genres like metal and promoting underrepresented composers.

Explore the inspiring journey of conductor Robert Kahn—from his Dutch roots to leading roles with the New York Philharmonic—as he shapes the future of classical music.

ARKAI duo Jonathan Miron and Philip Sheegog redefine string music with 'Crossroads', fusing classical, electronic, and rock genres in a groundbreaking debut album.

Explore composer Richard Danielpour's transformative journey from early works to his latest album 'Songs in Three Languages,' highlighting collaborations with Yo-Yo Ma and Hila Plitmann.

Discover the journey of the Miró Quartet as they celebrate 30 years of groundbreaking performances and community engagement. Explore how early mentorship, significant performances, and a dedication to both classical and contemporary works have shaped their legacy. Cellist Joshua Gindele discusses the quartet's latest album, Home, and their commitment to forging deep connections with audiences worldwide.

Explore John Wilson's journey in American piano music, featuring his latest collaboration with Michael Tilson Thomas on the album "Grace." Discover Wilson's deep connection to Tilson Thomas’s compositions, blending jazz, blues, and American idioms in a moving performance that captures the essence of contemporary American piano music.

Explore the innovative career of pianist Christopher O'Riley as he redefines musical interpretation. From his celebrated Radiohead arrangements to his recent recording of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, O'Riley shares insights into his artistic journey and pivotal moments that shaped his unique approach to music.

Explore the journey of Norman Krieger, celebrated pianist and chair of the piano department at Indiana University, as he reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped his career. From early experiences with music legends to his devotion to Gershwin's timeless works, discover how Krieger's unique path has influenced his artistry and life philosophy.

Discover how Megan Ihnen and the Live Music Project are transforming arts presentations by helping small organizations leverage SEO and digital marketing to reach new audiences online. Explore strategies for arts administrators to increase visibility and connect communities with live music.

Discover the inspiring journey of the Danish String Quartet, from casual gatherings to winning prestigious competitions and captivating audiences worldwide. Learn how their unique blend of classical and folk music has shaped their celebrated career.

Join Reginald Mobley, a trailblazer in classical music, as he discusses his career-defining moments and ongoing efforts to champion diversity. Discover his insights on programming diversity and his powerful new compositions like 'Nigra Sum Sed Formosa' designed to challenge and change the classical music scene.

Discover the pivotal moments in Jeff Beal's career as he reflects on composing for iconic films and shows. Learn about his breakthrough with 'Pollock', his role in 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari', and his profound impact on film scoring. Join us for an intimate conversation that explores Beal's journey through jazz, classical music, and his vision as a composer.

Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä discusses his upcoming North American tour with the Orchestre de Paris, including conducting Stravinsky's ballets in his Carnegie Hall debut.

Baritone Justin Austin discusses his upcoming recital at Carnegie Hall with pianist Howard Watkins and the benefits of adopting an athlete's mindset as a musician.

Composer Juan Pablo Contreras discusses his orchestral work Lucha Libre!, which merges Mexican wrestling spectacles with the traditions of European classical music.

Music supervisor Lucy Bright discusses the 2022 film TÁR, including working with composer Hildur Guðnadóttir to realize the musical atmosphere of Todd Field's thriller.

Composer Brian Raphael Nabors discusses Upon Daybreak, a recent orchestral work inspired by a Maya Angelou poem, and commissioned by New Music USA's Amplifying Voices program.