Those who have never attended a classical concert due to ticket costs will have the chance to experience one for free as part ...
The Guitar Foundation of America recently hosted dozens of classical guitarists for six days of music at Metropolitan State University of Denver. CPR Classical was lucky enough to host three of the ...
The Modern Jazz Quartet epitomized what some observers labeled, perhaps derisively, "chamber jazz." The recently formed Classical Jazz Quartet (CJQ), featuring bassist Ron Carter, pianist Kenny Barron ...
The 86th season of the Carmel Bach Festival kicked off this Saturday.The festival began in 1935 as a four-day event and has since expanded to a two-week celebration of classical music. The festival ...
During his 27 years in Leipzig, Germany, Johann Sebastian Bach had a hectic job writing original music for the city’s principal churches and civic functions, as well as teaching singing at the St.
All of the pieces mentioned in this article can be found in this spotify playlist, for easier navigation, or, if you prefer something more comprehensive, then have a look at this fantastic playlist ...
There's an elite list of classical musicians who are also part of popular culture, and violinist Midori's 2020 Kennedy Center Honor cemented her place on it. She made her professional debut at 11 with ...
What unexpected Joy! But I am getting ahead of myself. Let me lower expectations, first: The Gallant style wedged between late Baroque and the Classical style, of which Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach is ...
This week, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown issued an order requiring people to stay home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. That means the majority of kids and adults are now at home and may be ...
It’s quite festive over at Kleinhans, with the hall decorated with trees and wreaths and tinsel and garland; the ladies in the chorus and orchestra sporting scarlet blouses and the men in black suits ...
When German break-dancer Vartan Bassil came up with the idea for “Red Bull Flying Bach,” he hoped to bring together those who sneer at pop culture and those who snore at high culture. And he hoped to ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...