Solomon Reynolds

A native of Houston, TX, Indian-Samoan tenor Solomon Reynolds has equal passions for classical music and indie pop. Solomon is a three-time Encouragement Award recipient of the Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition in the Houston, Utah, and Los Angeles Districts. He recently performed as Perchik in the First Nat’l Tour of "Fiddler on the Roof," directed by Tony-Award winning director Bartlett Sher. In addition to stage roles, Solomon is also an active singer-songwriter under his artist name, Solly. Catch him singing around town with the LA Opera, LA Master Chorale, and St. James’ in-the-City. Tune in Saturdays at 8:15am or 3:15pm to hear "Saturday Morning Car Tunes" on the radio and check out the links below to listen to past episodes.

Shows for Solomon Reynolds

Classical Music with Solomon ReynoldsSunday11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Classical Music with Solomon ReynoldsSunday4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Classical Music with Solomon ReynoldsSunday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Classical Music with Solomon ReynoldsSaturday1:00 PM - 7:00 PM Classical Music with Solomon ReynoldsSaturday1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

MORE WITH Solomon Reynolds

The Music of Polynesia

Solomon Reynolds creates a playlist to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month in May.

04/14/2026

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Johann Sebastian Bach, Pt. III

Hakuna matata, here's a Bach cantata! Tune in this week to learn more about the most important form of Baroque vocal music (outside opera and oratorio).

04/11/2026

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Johann Sebastian Bach, Pt. II

What do Weird Al and Johann Sebastian have in common? This week, parody is the best way to look Bach to the future!

04/04/2026

Lunar New Year in the Concert Hall

Solomon Reynolds reflects on his earliest memories of classical music and sharing the tradition with future generations.

02/05/2026

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Tone Poem

He’s a tone poet—does he even know it? Franz Liszt invented the tone poem, an orchestral piece inspired by a story, picture, or idea. It’s a whole musical language. This week, learn all about musical poetry.

01/10/2026

Music for the Whole Family

Solomon Reynolds reflects on his earliest memories of classical music and sharing the tradition with future generations.

01/01/2026