Classical MusicClassical Music Playlist, September 25, 2023Happy birthday Dmitri Shostakovich! He was born on this date in 1906. Completed at just age 19, his Symphony No. 1 established his reputation internationally. It’s today's Midday Masterpiece.
JazzSacramento high school students selected to represent young women in jazz at Monterey Jazz Festival
Classical August 15, 2023 Jennifer Reason Trebinje locals bring their appreciation to the Music and More SummerFest CapRadio’s Midday Classical Host and Pianist Jennifer Reason is touring the Dalmation Coast as part of the “Music & More SummerFest.” She writes to us from Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina about the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Jazz August 10, 2023 Gary G. Vercelli Nanny Assis seizes the moment in collaborative new release Brazilian jazz savant Nanny Assis recently released a new album called “Rovanio.” On it, he collaborates with twenty guest artists showcasing a variety of musical styles. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Jazz July 21, 2023 Chris Campbell Macy Gray reflects on 24 years of making music, new projects Ahead of a performance July 21 at the Thunder Valley Casino Resort, Gray spoke with CapRadio about her life, career and the future Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Jazz July 21, 2023 Tony Bennett, king of the American Songbook, dead at 96 The beloved singer and interpreter of pop standards won 20 Grammy awards over a career that touched eight decades.