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Suraj’s Next Opus
Sunday, August 31st, and Monday, September 1st will be Suraj’s final shifts on Classical California All-Night. While you’ll still hear him on Glissando, Suraj is stepping away from his weekly radio shows, because he’s recently started law school.
Coming Soon: "Classical Americana" Season 2
What’s the defining sound of American classical music? What people, stories, sights and sounds throughout American history built our unique classical tradition, and where does it go from here? On Classical Americana, iconoclastic pianist Lara Downes drives you down the highways and byways of American music, with roadside discoveries and detours to the crossroads where musical traditions merge and transform. Tune in each Saturday 5PM-6PM.
A Musical Celebration of International Women’s Day | Friday, March 8th
We're celebrating International Women's Day on March 8th with music composed or performed by women all day long.
Tune In for Saturday Morning Car Tunes | Listen to the Latest Episode
Explore the world of classical music with Solomon Reynolds in the weekly radio feature, Saturday Morning Car Tunes. Dive into the history and versatility of orchestral instruments every Saturday at 8:15am and 3:15pm.
Listen to the Classical California Ultimate Playlist | See What Made The List
Discover the 2023 Classical California Ultimate Playlist, featuring top 250 classical pieces voted by fans. Tune in for a musical journey through the spirit of California.
LA Opera On-Air
Experience the LA Opera On-Air's summer broadcasts featuring Verdi's Aida, Pulitzer-winning Omar, and Debussy's Pelléas & Mélisande. Tune in for a season of love, loyalty, and faith.
From the Top | Sundays At 7PM
Tune in every Sunday at 7pm for "From The Top" on KDFC, celebrating the transformative power of music in the hands of America's youth.
The Cassette Box That Shaped My Musical Life
Join Classical California host Jennifer Miller Hammel as she reminisces about the cassette tape soundtracks of family road trips and the lasting influence they had on her musical life.
Dianne’s Napa Valley Music and Wine Pairings
Classical California host, Dianne Nicolini, takes a journey through Northern California's wine country sharing musical pairings along the way.
Songs of the Summer
Nine tracks that beat the summer heat, these hot selections were chosen by the music programmers at Classical California.
Classical Americana 2026
Classical California’s Lara Downes celebrates America's 250 anniversary by dedicating this season of Classical Americana to a reflection on the Declaration of Independence
Celebrating Classical Music with Pride!
Celebrating Pride month, this article highlights the contributions of LGBTQ+ composers in classical music, including Handel, Tchaikovsky, Angela Morley, Billy Strayhorn, Wendy Carlos, and Rufus Wainwright.
Classical California at the HOLLYWOOD BOWL!
Join Classical California at the Hollywood Bowl this summer!
