Classical

Live Classical Music Listings through April

This handy list is just what you need to find great live classical music performances throughout our region.

See What You Heard

For those times when you didn't quite catch the name of the composer, the work, or the performers after hearing a piece you really enjoyed on CapRadio.

Violinist Who Made Premiere Recording Of Florence Price Works Comes To Sacramento

February 15, 2019 | Kevin Doherty

Er-Gene Kahng, the first violinist to record two long-lost concertos by classical composer Florence Price, will perform one of them this weekend with the Camellia Symphony. Kahng talked about Price's music and legacy with CapRadio's Kevin Doherty.

Playlist: Classical Selections For Your Valentine's Day

February 14, 2019 | Victor Forman | Kevin Doherty

Enjoy this Valentine's Day classical playlist, handcrafted from the sensitive sides of CapRadio's music hosts.

Music On Wheels Program Lifts Seniors’ Spirits With Live Classical Performances

February 1, 2019 | Sammy Caiola

A new program delivers sonatas and symphonies to the doorsteps of homebound seniors. And just as food staves off hunger, some experts say music can stave off depression, or even dementia.

Sacramento Philharmonic To Pay Homage To Beethoven's Iconic Marathon Concert

January 18, 2019 | Kevin Doherty

The Sacramento Philharmonic will recreate the composer's 1808 concert over two Saturday nights. The 1808 event was huge in its time, full of world premieres, including Beethoven’s iconic Fifth Symphony.

Insight With Beth Ruyak

10-Year-Old Violin Prodigy Will Perform With Auburn Symphony

January 10, 2019

Ten-year-old Loomis resident Amaryn Olmeda has been playing the violin since she was four and will solo with the Auburn Symphony at an upcoming concert.