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Happy Retirement to Robin Pressman
It is with both joy and a touch of sadness that we announce the retirement of Robin Pressman, who will be signing off from Classical California on July 31.
It is with both joy and a touch of sadness that we announce the retirement of Robin Pressman, who will be signed off from Classical California KDFC on July 31.
What Makes Maurice Ravel's Boléro So Captivating?
Maurice Ravel’s Boléro made #22 on this year’s Classical California Ultimate Playlist. Host Robin Pressman explains what makes this piece so popular.
Will the next classical hit be generated by AI?
Classical California host, Dianne Nicolini, catches up on the colliding worlds of AI and classical music.
Marching To a Different Drummer This Graduation Season
Maggie Clennon Reberg selects a few unconventional march alternatives for that honorable graduation march.
The Minute That Stands Still
Jennifer Miller Hammel explains the power of Taps: it marks an ending, but it also holds space for memory, gratitude, and reflection.
Playlist for the Great Outdoors
Nine tracks that go beyond walls, these Great Outdoors selections were chosen by the music programmers at Classical California.
Mother's Day 2026
Maggie highlights some amazing Musical Moms and their families.
Our Music
Solomon Reynolds creates a playlist to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month in May.