This week on New Classical Tracks, pianist Shai Wosner shares how Franz Schubert's music resonates with our times. Enter the giveaway for a chance to win a copy of the CD!
The Brazilian-born guitarist Fabiano Do Nascimento performs a peace-inducing concert from his home in Los Angeles as a part of NPR's Tiny Desk (Home) Concerts.
Get a free classical track with the Daily Download. Every weekday. No matter what. Last week's theme was music composed by Antonin Dvorak. Can you guess this week's theme? The clues include music from Haydn's Symphony No. 85 ('The Queen') and Clara Schumann's Piano Sonata. Come back each day, and let us know when you've figured it out.
Virtual choir performances have become the norm now, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the concept was started 10 years ago by composer Eric Whitacre. So who better than him to pick six of his favorite recent virtual choir videos to celebrate the July 19 release of his Virtual Choir 6?
Check out the revamped website for Pipedreams, hosted by Michael Barone. It offers much more of the organ music and features you love, with a new look and design!
Saturday Cinema pays tribute to the passing of the great Ennio Morricone with selections from his most (and less) famous scores. From 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' to 'The Legend of 1900,' an all-Morricone hour.
Composer Kyle Sanna says that the best still photographs tell a story about motion. He wanted to pay tribute to that quality in music, and he called his piece "Sequence for Minor White." Listen to that and more in this week's Extra Eclectic, hosted by Steve Seel.
Listen to a Duluth performance from cellist Lynn Harrell. His recital on Oct. 8, 2019 -- just six months before his death in April -- was a part of Matinee Musicale's 2019-20 season.
Taking a stroll around the block or spending time in nature? Listen to our mid-tempo walking playlist filled with classical favorites.
Classical Kids Daily Music Lessons is taking the month of July off for summer vacation. Here are a few listening ideas to go along with some favorite summer vacation activities.
Do you know what a 'tall tale' is? Well, it's a story that's just a little bit bigger than real life. And here's part of one of the biggest, tallest tales of all time: the story of Paul Bunyan and his best buddy, Babe the Blue Ox. It's the latest episode of Classical Kids Storytime, featuring narration by MPR News great Gary Eichten, music by Erich Korngold and original illustrations by Nancy Carlson.
July 4th has passed and Halloween is a season away. So we're bringing back some yuletide musical favorites to perk up your summer. That's right -- it's Christmas in July on the Holiday stream! Listen now on YourClassical.
With many arts organizations and concert halls closing their doors due to concerns from the coronavirus, there has been a surge in performances offered for free online. Here is our updated list of great performances that you can enjoy from home.
You can listen to Classical Minnesota Public Radio on Amazon Echo and Google Home, as well as install Alexa skills for all of the themed YourClassical music streams. Here's how.