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Classical Californians: Anne Akiko Meyers
Classical Californian violinist Anne Akiko Meyers shares her favorite music pieces, including concertos, film scores, and choral works. She recently released Fandango by Arturo Márquez.
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Violin
Saturday Morning Car Tunes takes a look at the violin
A Lovely New Lullaby Just in Time for Mother’s Day
Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers celebrates Mothers' Day with a recording of "Estonian Lullaby", a piece written for her by Arvo Pärt. The lullaby holds a special place in her heart.
A Violinist with a Gift for Music—All Music
Renowned violinist Regina Carter's musical journey, from playing Paganini’s legendary violin to winning the MacArthur Genius Grant, is explored, highlighting her diverse influences and accomplishments.
A Pair of Bruch Gems from Joshua Bell
Joshua Bell's new album features Max Bruch's Scottish Fantasy and Violin Concerto no. 1. He shares how his interpretation of the pieces has evolved over time.
A Violin and Accordion Concerto at NCCO
Violinist Anthony Marwood and accordionist James Crabb to perform Seavaigers by Sally Beamish, reworked for violin and accordion, in New Century Chamber Orchestra's upcoming concerts.
Deep Cuts for a Classical Summer
Explore lesser-known classical music pieces that celebrate summer, from composers like Copland, Zaimont, Delius, Mazzoli, Melartin, Prokofiev, Beach, Webern, and Still.
A Tribute to Home
Classical California's Brian Lauritzen counts down Gustavo Dudamel's last concerts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic as his tenure as .Music and Artistic Director concludes.
Classical Kick-Off for World Cup 2026
The World Cup is nearing its final whistle, and we're bidding farewell to each departing team with music from home.
How the 1812 Overture Became Music for the Fourth of July
Explore the history of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture's popularity in 4th of July celebrations, its association with fireworks, and its original context in this insightful blog.
A fond farewell from "Lueth in the Booth”
A fond farewell from San Francisco Classical California President, Bill Lueth.
The Sounds of Sunrise
Explore the beauty of sunrise through music with this list of compositions inspired by dawn, from Haydn's "Sunrise" Symphony to Ravel's "Daphnis and Chloe".