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Getting the New Year Off to a Good Start
Explore a collection of memorable beginnings from classical music, featuring works from Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss, and more. Test your knowledge by identifying these masterpieces.
Celebrating Lunar New Year and Breaking Barriers with Elim Chan
Elim Chan, the first woman to hold a Chief Conductor post in Belgium, is guest-conducting the LA Phil's Lunar New Year concerts, featuring traditional Chinese music and new compositions.
Starting the Year Auspiciously…
Explore memorable beginnings from classical music in 2019, featuring works from Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss, and more. Test your knowledge by identifying these masterpieces.
The Story Behind “Appalachian Spring,” the Ballet
Explore the history of Appalachian Spring, a ballet commissioned by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composed by Aaron Copland, and choreographed by Martha Graham.
Trippy Tales in Classical Music
Explore the connection between altered states of consciousness and music composition, featuring works by Berlioz, Hildegard of Bingen, and Schumann.
10 More Composers With Latin American Roots You Should Know
Explore the lives and works of ten influential female composers from Latin America, spanning various genres and periods, from opera to electronic music.
10 Composers From Across Latin America We’re Celebrating This Month!
Explore the rich heritage of Hispanic music through these 10 influential composers, from Teresa Carreño to Gabriela Ortiz.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Classical California | September 15 – October 15
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Classical California, exploring the impact of Latin American composers on classical music. Enjoy free streams, blogs, and videos all month long.
Rachmaninoff + Fast Cars
Classical California's Brian Lauritzen lives vicariously through Rachmaninoff's obsession of driving fast cars fast.