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Classical Californians: Gabriela Ortiz

Six-time Grammy–winning composer Gabriela Ortiz joins Classical Californians to share the music and musicians that have shaped her artistic life.

Five Influential Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Musicians and Composers

In recognition of AANHPI Heritage Month, Classical California celebrates the contributions of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander musicians and composers. The AANHPI umbrella includes diverse traditions, identities, and ethnicities, including East Asian, South Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and many others.

Classical Californians: Riot Games Composers Vol 1

This week on Classical Californians, three of the composers behind the music at Riot Games: Bill Hemstapat, Alexander Temple, and J.D. Spears take the mic.

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).

Classical Californians: Andrew von Oeyen

This week on Classical Californians, Pianist and Californian native Andrew von Oeyen.

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!