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SoCal Saturday Night

Each Saturday Night, we bring you concert broadcasts recorded live from venues across Southern California. Look forward to outstanding performances from the LA Phil, Pacific Symphony, LACO, Santa Barbara Symphony, Thornton School of Music, and more! Scroll down to listen to any on demand performances that are available!
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SoCal Saturday Night is currently on hiatus. Stay tuned for a new series in just a few weeks.

Saturday, March 28

Coming up on SoCal, this Saturday Night, we spend some time at an institution that feels very close to home, because it is our home!

The spotlight is on USC Thornton School of Music; showcasing students, honoring faculty and highlighting USC's presence in the cultural community of Los Angeles.

Join us in the halls of Thornton Saturday, March 28 at 7 on Classical California.

Hyo-Won Woo: "Alleluia", Choir, USC Thornton Concert Choir with Cristian Grases, conductor, Yanqing Wang, Baritone

Shostakovich: Cello sonata in d minor, op.40, 1st movement, Olivia Cho, cello; Elaine Yiyou Lin, piano

Sebastián Durón: Bullicioso festiva (“Tono a 4 al Santissimo Sacramento”), Mary Elder, Soprano, Graycen Gardner, Soprano, Eleanor Walters, Soprano, Luis Lechuga y Espadas, Countertenor and Baritone, Alex Kuncz, Tenor, Day Yang, Countertenor

Beethoven: String Quartet No 15 in A minor, 4th & 5th mvt, String Quartet, Bradley Bascon, violin, Sarah Yoo, violin, Cecile McNeill, viola, Olivia Marckx , cello

Ēriks Ešenvalds: "Rivers of Light,” USC Thornton Concert Choir, Cristian Grases, conductor, Weicheng Zhao, organ, Cameron Williams & Enya Murray, soloists

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, mvts 4 & 5, Thornton Symphony, Carl St. Claire, conductor

Juan Morel Campos & Rafael Hernández: “Felices Días” & “Lamento Borincano,” Isabel Fernández, soprano; Maya Irizarry Lambright, violin; Yuyoung Jeong, piano

Zemlinsky: Clarinet Trio in d minor, Op 3, 1st movement, Yan Liu, clarinet, Yuqi Wang, cello, William Chiang, piano

Bakhari S. Nokuri: ROSE-COLORED LENSES, Thornton Symphony New Music for Orchestra Donald Crockett conductor

Recent Broadcasts On Demand

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