Classical Music /tags/classical-music Classical Music en-US WLRN Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT A 'message of peace': New World Symphony's upcoming season commemorates the end of World War II /arts-culture/2024-07-26/world-war-ii-80-anniversary-new-world-symphony-classical-music The Miami Beach concert hall's 2024-25 season will include music composed by two artists who perished during the Holocaust, as it marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the deadliest military conflict in history. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-07-26/world-war-ii-80-anniversary-new-world-symphony-classical-music Christine DiMattei Symphonia's next concert pays tribute to the 'French Mozart' /arts-culture/2024-03-15/symphonias-next-concert-pays-tribute-to-the-french-mozart The Boca Raton-based orchestra's program includes a concerto by 18th Century flute virtuoso, Francois Devienne. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-03-15/symphonias-next-concert-pays-tribute-to-the-french-mozart Christine DiMattei Local string quartet 'Baby B Strings' makes our studio their concert hall /podcast/sundial/2023-11-28/baby-b-strings-miami-quartet-live-classical-music Baby B Strings is a quartet that performs classical and pop music in unconventional spaces. They take the Beatles to the concert hall and bring Bach to the beach. They join Sundial host Carlos Frías us for a jam session. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 18:15:49 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-11-28/baby-b-strings-miami-quartet-live-classical-music Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena How Miami Beach, video games and the color blue inspire New World Symphony’s artistic director /podcast/sundial/2023-10-09/new-world-symphony-stephane-deneve-arts-music-miami Stéphane Denève is the artistic director of the New World Symphony. His journey there started with hiding in the back of a chapel. He tells us his story and what we can expect from the orchestra this season. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 17:46:48 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-10-09/new-world-symphony-stephane-deneve-arts-music-miami Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena This Miami musician is inspiring young people to see themselves in classical music /podcast/sundial/2023-05-10/this-miami-musician-is-inspiring-young-people-to-see-themselves-in-classical-music WLRN’s Carlos Frías is joined by Portia Dunkley, who has made it her mission to spotlight Black composers and bring their music to the South Florida community. She’s the founder of the New Canon Chamber Collective ensemble and Teeny Violini, a mobile music education program for preschools and afterschool programs. Wed, 10 May 2023 20:40:11 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-05-10/this-miami-musician-is-inspiring-young-people-to-see-themselves-in-classical-music Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena, Helen Acevedo The Symphonia's climate change-themed concert series concludes with 'Water' /arts-culture/2023-04-28/symphonia-climate-change-concert Each of The Symphonia's 'Inspired, Naturally' concerts was named for one of the four elements. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:29:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-04-28/symphonia-climate-change-concert Christine DiMattei Bumping Lady Gaga off the charts? Just one of the high notes from Seraphic Fire's first 20 years /arts-culture/2023-04-26/seraphic-fire-20-years The Miami-based professional choral ensemble concludes its anniversary season with a concert that features the oldest and newest pieces in its repertoire. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 10:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-04-26/seraphic-fire-20-years Christine DiMattei 'Wind' picks up The Symphonia's climate change-themed concert series /arts-culture/2023-03-24/wind-picks-up-the-symphonias-climate-change-themed-concert-series The orchestra is halfway through its "Inspired, Naturally" concerts in Boca Raton. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 10:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-24/wind-picks-up-the-symphonias-climate-change-themed-concert-series Sundial: The Cuban government saw his music as a threat –– Paquito D’Rivera on his illustrious career /podcast/sundial/2023-01-26/sundial-the-cuban-government-saw-his-music-as-a-threat-paquito-drivera-on-his-illustrious-career Legendary musician Paquito D’Rivera joins WLRN's Carlos Frías on Sundial to talk about his illustrious career, his escape from Cuba and why he recently donated his archives to the University of Miami. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 19:16:06 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-01-26/sundial-the-cuban-government-saw-his-music-as-a-threat-paquito-drivera-on-his-illustrious-career Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena A maestro's music brings art to life, and local artists discuss Miami Art Week /2021-12-03/a-maestros-music-brings-art-to-life-and-local-artists-discuss-miami-art-week Maestro Gerard Schwarz joins us to talk about the music around Miami Art Week. Plus, a panel of artists discuss Miami Art Week. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 15:06:15 GMT /2021-12-03/a-maestros-music-brings-art-to-life-and-local-artists-discuss-miami-art-week Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz