Local Artist Feature May 29, 2026: Pulitzer Prize Winner for Music This Year Happens to be LocalWhat a month: Gabriela Lena Frank was named Musical America’s Composer of the Year. Her opera about Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera is being performed at the Met. And earlier this month she won the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Wow! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Local Artist Feature May 22nd, 2026: From the New York Philharmonic to Founding the Chamber Music Society of Sacramento
New Classical Tracks: Pianist Shai Wosner Shares How Schubert's Music Is Perfect For Our TimesJuly 15, 2020This week on New Classical Tracks, pianist Shai Wosner shares how Franz Schubert's music resonates with our times.
Resources For Applying For Sacramento’s Creative Economy Recovery GrantsJuly 14, 2020The deadline to apply for Sacramento’s Creative Economy Recovery Grants is July 22. Here’s some information from the city to help those who wish to apply.
New Classical Tracks: Angele Dubeau Offers Meditative Music From Contemporary ComposersJuly 8, 2020On this week’s New Classical Tracks - violinist Angele Dubeau speaks with Julie Amacher about her 44th and most recent recording with La Pieta, Pulsations, an album full of music that marks our time.
Introducing SymphonyCast: Featuring Top Orchestras And Soloists From America And BeyondJuly 7, 2020 | Paul ConleyCapRadio Music is pleased to announce the addition of SymphonyCast to our weekly schedule, airing Sundays from 4-6 p.m.
Ear To Ear: Classical Goes JazzJuly 7, 2020 | Victor FormanCapRadio Classical Host Victor Forman shares some of his favorite jazz pieces that took their inspiration from classical music.
Ennio Morricone, The Sound Of The American West, Dies At 91July 6, 2020The iconic Italian composer, who scored The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and more than 500 other films, died Monday in Rome.
New Classical Tracks: Helen Chang Haertzen Takes Us Down 'American Avenues' On Latest ReleaseJuly 1, 2020This week on New Classical Tracks, violinist Helen Chang Haertzen shares what inspired her latest release 'American Avenues,' and how fun it was to make an album perfect for the July 4th holiday.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Conversation With Retiring Maestro Michael NeumannJune 29, 2020A conversation with retiring Maestro Michael Neumann on his 40 seasons with the Sacramento Youth Symphony.
New Classical Tracks: Sharon Isbin Shows Her 'Affinity' For Music Around The GlobeJune 24, 2020This week on New Classical Tracks, guitarist Sharon Isbin talks about bringing together musical influences from around the world on her release 'Affinity.'
Violinist Chase Spruill On Experiencing Classical As A Black MusicianJune 19, 2020 | Jennifer ReasonSacramento native, Philip Glass collaborator and violinist Chase Spruill recently released a new recording of a piece from Glass inspired by the current racial justice protests. He discussed the piece and his experiences in classical music.
