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  • Player One, A Musical Companion for Holiday Gatherings. On Staccato

    Player One, A Musical Companion for Holiday Gatherings. On Staccato
    2024/11/23
    Do you have a playlist planned for your holiday get together? If you’re into music from video games, or tv shows with some serious classical music too, violinist Ray Chen might be the answer. His new album Player 1 is a mix of what Chen believes is classical music all around starting with the man he believes started it all, Erich Wolfgang Korngold.
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    4 分
  • No Auditions Required. On Staccato

    No Auditions Required. On Staccato
    2024/11/15
    Panoramic Voices, the adult volunteer choir that’s been singing in the Austin area for many years is now offering young people an opportunity to sing. They’re looking for young voices for its new Panoramic Youth Choir. The director of the choir, known as AV, says they are expanding their vision of music without borders.
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    4 分
  • Opera Austin Festival. On Staccato

    Opera Austin Festival. On Staccato
    2024/11/09
    For the first time ever, the opera community in the Austin area is coming together for the first ever Opera Austin Festival on November 16th. This event, organized by composer and Austin native Nathan Felix, is designed to showcase new operas and the women and men who sing them. There will also be panel discussions about the state of opera in central Texas.
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    5 分
  • An Opportunity for High School Wind Musicians. On Staccato

    An Opportunity for High School Wind Musicians. On Staccato
    2024/11/01
    This is another opportunity for a high school musician.
    This time it’s for those who play wind instruments.
    Equity Arc is a national coalition dedicated to increasing racial equity within the field of classical music in the United States. They are now taking applications for their first Equity Arc Wind Symphony. It offers young musicians of color an opportunity to learn from the members of The President’s Own, The United States Marine Band. The primary deadline is November 10th.
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    4 分
  • An Eclectic Fall Season at Texas Performing Arts. On Staccato

    An Eclectic Fall Season at Texas Performing Arts. On Staccato
    2024/10/18
    Patrons of the arts are getting a variety of choices this fall season from Texas Performing Arts. There’s the always popular Broadway in Austin musicals and plays. There’s also the acts whose work could be described as curious and imaginative or maybe even mind blowing. Bob Bursey, the Executive and Artistic Director Of Texas Performing Arts says he looks for balance in booking shows because he wants to offer something for everyone.
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    4 分
  • Halloween, Live Movie Soundtracks, Prokofiev and Handel’s Messiah. On Staccato

    Halloween, Live Movie Soundtracks, Prokofiev and Handel’s Messiah. On Staccato
    2024/10/11
    It’s quite an autumn of music for the entire family. The Austin Symphony Orchestra is filling up the Long Center this fall with music from a variety of genres. Music Director Peter Bay says they will be busy performing classical pieces, of course, and a few movie events with a live soundtrack. Coming up soon though is the Austin Symphony’s Halloween Children’s Concert. Get your costumes ready!!
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    3 分
  • Chorus Austin Celebrates Its 60th Season. On Staccato

    Chorus Austin Celebrates Its 60th Season. On Staccato
    2024/09/22
    Chorus Austin is celebrating a big milestone this year. It’s the choir’s 60th anniversary. Ryan Heller, the conductor and artistic director of Chorus Austin says the all-volunteer choir is thriving. He’s designed their 60th season with all sorts of collaborations with local performing groups. That includes their annual Messiah singalong in December.
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    5 分
  • There’s Almost No Music In This Classical Music Program. On Classical Music In Color

    There’s Almost No Music In This Classical Music Program. On Classical Music In Color
    2024/09/18
    You would think that a “special” classical music program would be all about the music. You’d be wrong if you’re talking about one particular program for high school aged female classical musicians. The Fortissima program at Colburn School in Los Angeles is aiming for something completely different. Artistic Director and Violinist Jannina Norpoth says they aim to teach their charges how to make it in the world they want to pursue. One student, Tess Reed of Houston, says it was the best experience ever.
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    15 分