Conductor Christian Campos discusses the story behind Mozart’s final piano concerto and final symphony.
KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen is joined by composer Gabriella Smith to discuss her latest concerto.
Professor of music at Caltech Thomas Neenan is joined by guest artist Esa-Pekka Salonen to discuss the process behind his new concerto.
Composer Paul Gibson explores the music of Beethoven, Thorvaldsdóttir, and Strauss.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg explains the great Dvořák concerto and Bruckner’s epic 7th Symphony.
Performer and scholar Marc Bolin discusses one of Tchaikovsky’s most popular symphonies and Adès’ “Concentric Paths” Violin Concerto.
Educator Asadour Santourian explores Robert Schumann’s brilliant Piano Concerto and the thrilling tall tales of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade.
Professor of music at Caltech Thomas Neenan guides you through a collection of Bach’s organ sonatas.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg delves into the music of Still, Wagner, and Brahms.
Composer Paul Gibson is joined by soloist Inon Barnatan and composer Donghoon Shin to explore the music of Brahms and Sibelius.
Henry Michaels discusses Tarrodi, Tchaikovsky, and Sibelius.
Saxophonist and educator at the USC Thornton School of Music Patrick Posey explains music by Dvořák and Lara.
Musician and conductor Rachel Iba explores music by Esa-Pekka Salonen, Anthony Cheung, Katherine Young, and John Adams.
KUSC’s Alan Chapman delves into one of George Crumb’s most important pieces and Berlioz’ timeless fantasy.
Pianist and writer, Sarah Cahill guides you through the organ works of Handel, Bach, Beethoven and more!
Educator Asadour Santourian explores Mahler’s Symphony No. 3.
Associate Professor and Chair of the Music Performance department at Azusa Pacific University Christopher Russell discusses the music of Grime, Grieg, and Brahms.
Chair of Music History at the Colburn Conservatory of Music Kristi Brown-Montesano explains Rachmaninoff’s virtuosic Third Concerto and haunting choral symphony.
Caltech Professor of music Thomas Neenan discusses the story behind the music of Rachmaninoff.
Associate Professor and Chair of the Music Performance department at Azusa Pacific University Christopher Russell delves into the works of Mendelssohn, and Brahms.
Composer and educator Daniel Allas leads a conversation with all four composers featured in the program.
Pianist and writer Sarah Cahill reflects on contemporary score for a 1924 silent film, Die Stadt ohne Jude.
Pianist and writer Sarah Cahill explores John Adam’s recent opera, Girls of the Golden West.
Professor of music at Caltech Thomas Neenan discusses an organ program of Driffil, Vivaldi, Jongen, Franck, and Piazzolla.
KUSC’s Alan Chapman guides you through the music of Ravel, Dawson, and Prokofiev.
KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen delves into Mahler’s Symphony No. 9.
Performer and scholar Marc Bolin discusses The Nutcracker.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg explores the music of the Tristan Project: Act III.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg explores the music of the Tristan Project: Act II.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg explores the music of the Tristan Project: Act I.
Professor of music at Caltech Thomas Neenan discusses the music of Debussy, Messiaen, and Villa-Lobos.
KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen discusses The Nutcracker.
Composer and USC educator Veronika Krausas is joined by pianist Javier Perianes to discuss the music of Shostakovich and Saint-Saëns.
Pianist and writer, Sarah Cahill leads a conversation on the musical voices of Price and Bonds.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg explores the music of Gabriela Ortiz, Arturo Marquez and Aaron Copland.
Veronika Krausas discusses the works of Gabriela Ortiz and Gustav Mahler.
Professor of music at Caltech Thomas Neenan discusses the story behind the music of Mozart, John Adams and Orbón.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg discusses Argentine music and Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring.
KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen discusses how the Divine Comedy inspired Adès’ Dante.
Composer and USC educator Veronika Krausas discusses the music and background of Generation X composers.
KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen is joined by composers Ellen Reid and Nico Muhly for a conversation on creating music.
Chair of Music History at the Colburn Conservatory of Music, Kristi Brown-Montesano discusses Beethoven’s only opera, Fidelio.
Associate Professor and Chair of the Music Performance department at Azusa Pacific University, Christopher Russell explores the last pieces of music by Bruckner and Berg.
Conductor Christian Campos discusses Mozart’s stirring unfinished masterpiece, Great Mass in C minor.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg delves into Mahler’s Symphony No. 7 in E minor.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg explores music by Barber, Pärt and Dvořák.
Educator Rachel Iba and organist Monica Czausz Berney delve into music by Kapustin, Mendelssohn, Bach, Demessieux, Tchaikovsky and Naji Hakim.
Composer and USC educator Veronika Krausas discusses Shostakovich, Prokofiev and contemporary composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen is joined by composer inti figgis-vizueta and musician Jay Campbell for a conversation about contemporary music.
Composer and USC educator Veronika Krausas delves into the life and music of composers Elgar and Tchaikovsky.
Composer and conductor of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Russell Steinberg discusses music by Bartók, Bjarnason, and Sibelius.
Chair of Music History at the Colburn Conservatory of Music, Kristi Brown-Montesano, explains the connection to nature in pieces by Bach, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Gabriella Smith...
Pianist and writer, Sarah Cahill discusses music by Russian composers: Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev and Borodin.
Pianist and writer, Sarah Cahill discusses music by Beethoven and Mendelssohn.
Saxophonist and educator at the USC Thornton School of Music, Patrick Posey delves into the life and music of jazz legend, Duke Ellington.
Saxophonist and educator at the USC Thornton School of Music, Patrick Posey delves into the life and music of jazz legendd, Duke Ellington. He is...
Pianist and writer, Sarah Cahill, discusses music by Mahler, Berg and Brahms.
Violinist and educator, Rachel Iba, explores the musical storytelling behind pieces by Angélica Negrón, Nathalie Joachim, Pamela Z, Allison Loggins-Hull and Nina Shekhar.
Professor of music at Caltech, Thomas Neenan, discusses music by Prokofiev, Michael Tilson Thomas and Fauré.
KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen discusses pieces by Beethoven, Julia Adolphe and Nokuthula Ngwenyama.
Educator, Thomas Neenan, takes a look into the music of Conor D'Netto, Korngold and Brahms.
Reel Change Advisory Board member Kris Bowers and Reel Change grantee Sultana Isham talk about their approaches to the art form of film scoring, experiences...
KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen explores a Mozart concerto and three Ravel favorites.
Associate Professor and Chair of the Music Performance department at Azusa Pacific University, Christopher Russell discusses Rachmaninoff and minimalist music with composer John Adams.
Musician and conductor, Rachel Iba discusses organ pieces by Bach.
Musician and conductor, Rachel Iba discusses the 1920 silent film Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and it’s organ accompaniment.
Composer Veronika Krausas explores Tchaikovsky’s beloved concerto and new music by Saariaho.
Composer Russell Steinberg discusses Mahler’s heavenly Fourth Symphony and the world premiere of Steven Mackey’s trumpet concerto.
Associate Professor and Chair of the Music Performance department at Azusa Pacific University, Christopher Russell discusses three pieces on life, death, and love, all inspired...
Alan Chapman takes us through the program.
Christopher Russell takes us through the program.
Asadour Santourian takes us through the program.
The Cal Tech Lecturer in Music History and Music Theory gives us the rundown.
Thomas Kotcheff takes us through the program.
Brian Lauritzen takes us through the program.
Composer, conductor, and educator Russell Steinberg gets us ready for November's Dudamel & Yuja Wang concerts.
Thomas Neenan and Manual Rosales take us through the program.
Alan Chapman and Clark Wilson take us through the program.
Christian Campos takes us through the program.
Russell Stienberg takes us through the program.
Veronica Krausas takes us through the program.
Thomas Neenan takes us through the program.
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