Modigliani Quartet: (L-R) Philippe Bernhard, Laurent Marfaing, François Kieffer, and Loïc Rio. Courtesy of the artists’ website. As you probably know and have been celebrating ’round the Festivus pole ...
That’s not a violin – it’s a woodbox! Daniel Bernard Roumain talks about creative appropriation in classical music. The Haitian-American composer’s creative world was cracked open when he realized ...
For nearly 300 episodes now, the “Classical Classroom” podcast has helped to bring classical music a little more down to earth. References to Lady Gaga, the Smiths and Tom Waits pepper host Dacia Clay ...
When Mexican flutist Jonathan Borja was in high school, he probably couldn’t have guessed how a visit from composer Arturo Márquez to his high school then would turn into a collaboration 20 years ...