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Playlist for the Great Outdoors

Playlist for the Great Outdoors

Nine tracks that go beyond walls, these Great Outdoors selections were chosen by the music programmers at Classical California.

05/13/2026
Remembering Michael Tilson Thomas

Remembering Michael Tilson Thomas

Remembering the one and only Michael Tilson Thomas

04/23/2026
Jennifer is Not a Morning Person!

Jennifer is Not a Morning Person!

How Jennifer Miller Hammel makes her mornings work.

04/21/2026
The Music of Polynesia

The Music of Polynesia

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

04/14/2026
Celebrating Florence Price

Celebrating Florence Price

Classical California’s Lara Downes celebrates Florence Price's Birthday.

03/31/2026
Lullabies for Logan

Lullabies for Logan

New grandparent and Classical California host, Dianne Nicolini, curates a list of lullabies for her grandchild, Logan.

03/25/2026
It Might As Well Be Spring at Classical California

It Might As Well Be Spring at Classical California

Maggie Clennon Reberg celebrates the arrival of spring as a time of artistic inspiration, global renewal, and musical reflection, offering a themed playlist and inviting you to share your own seasonal traditions.

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