There’s a rumor going around that classical music is hoity toity. At Classical Classroom, we beg to differ. Come learn with classical music newbie Dacia Clay and the music experts she invites into the Classical Classroom.
Worried about the future of classical music? Listen to this chat with composer and performer Missy Mazzoli and turn that frown upside down.
A behind-the-scenes look at what it means to be a guest soloist with an orchestra with Jon Kimura Parker.
Learn about about virtuoso from a virtuosa. Rachel Barton Pine schools us on Paganini.
Think you know Beethoven 5? Think again! Emily Reese schools us all.
Violist, composer, and educator Jessica Meyer has a unique story in the classical music world; it starts with a viola, and ends with a viola, but goes a lot of unpredictable places in between. Hear the story of her creative journey from focused specialist to Renaissance woman, and hear some of her incredible music along the way.
Who was Felix Mendelssohn (and why should we care)? Conductor Fabien Gabel discusses.
Howard Pollack explains Ravel's Boléro. Howard Pollack explains Ravel's Boléro. Howard Pollack explains Ravel's Boléro. Howard Pollack explains Ravel's Boléro.
Gaelynn Lea, of Tiny Desk Contest and the Murder of Crows fame, talks about the musical journey she seems to have had no choice in taking - in a good way.
How is listening to new classical music different than listening to classical classics?
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein talks about her educational initiative, Bachpacking.