Conductor Ming Luke Bridges Ballet, Opera, and Symphony Through Storytelling
Discover how conductor Ming Luke unites ballet, opera, and symphony through transformative storytelling, creating unforgettable performances across genres.
Carolyn Watson: Breaking Barriers as a Female Conductor in Classical Music
Conductor Carolyn Watson is breaking barriers in classical music, advocating for gender equality, and making her Tulsa Opera debut with 'The Tragedy of Carmen'. Discover her journey from Australia to becoming a leading force on the podium.
Conductor Michelle Merrill: Leading Classical Music with Joy and Inclusivity
Discover how conductor Michelle Merrill brings joy, determination, and inclusivity to classical music as Music Director of the Winston-Salem Symphony and the Coastal Symphony of Georgia.
Parker Ramsay: The Harpist Redefining the Boundaries of Classical Music
Discover how innovative harpist Parker Ramsay is transforming the classical music scene by redefining the harp's possibilities through groundbreaking performances, collaborations, and an expanded repertoire.
Violinist Simone Porter Unveils 'Ad Tendo': Crafting Musical Narratives and Reclaiming Attention in Classical Music
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.
How Conductor Christopher James Lees Is Innovating Classical Music at the Charlotte Symphony
Discover how Charlotte Symphony's resident conductor, Christopher James Lees, is innovating classical music in the digital age through community engagement and inclusivity.
Conductor Farkhad Khudyev: Bridging Cultures and Nature Through Music
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.
Kalena Bovell: The Versatile Conductor Breaking Musical Boundaries
Discover how conductor Kalena Bovell is breaking musical boundaries by blending classical music with genres like metal and promoting underrepresented composers.
Conductor Robert Kahn: Shaping the Future of Classical Music
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 Redefines String Music with 'Crossroads'—A Fusion of Genres
ARKAI duo Jonathan Miron and Philip Sheegog redefine string music with 'Crossroads', fusing classical, electronic, and rock genres in a groundbreaking debut album.
Exploring Richard Danielpour’s Evolution as a Composer: From Early Works to His Deeply Personal ‘Songs in Three Languages’
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.
Miró Quartet’s Journey of Legacy, Success, and Connection Through Music
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.
Championing American Piano Music: John Wilson and Michael Tilson Thomas Unite on ‘Grace’
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.
Christopher O'Riley on Interpreting Bach and Radiohead: Insights from a Visionary Pianist
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.
From Hollywood Bowl to Gershwin Glory: How Unlikely Moments Shaped Pianist Norman Krieger’s Path to Success
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.
How Megan Ihnen and Live Music Project Are Revolutionizing Arts Presentations with SEO and Digital Marketing
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.
Danish String Quartet: From Humble Beginnings to Global Acclaim
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.
Reginald Mobley on Transforming Classical Music: Advocacy, Diversity, and New Works
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.
‘House of Cards’ Composer Jeff Beal on Writing for Hollywood
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.
Conductor Klaus Mäkelä Doesn't Want to Be the Focus of Your Attention
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.