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Howard Hanson was an American composer, educator, conductor, author, orchestrator, band leader and arts advocate. Outisde his hometown of Wahoo, Nebraska,…
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Classical 104.9 FM and 89.9 WWNO HD2 will air a 13-week series called Carnegie Hall Live, Saturday nights 6-8 p.m. The series will showcase a wide range…
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American composer John Williams began arranging and scoring music for film and television in the late 1950s. In a career spanning sixty years, Williams…
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The cello has long been regarded as the orchestral instrument with a sound that most closely resembles the range and timbre of the human voice.In the…
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All good things must -- eventually -- come to an end. Our new, limited, five-week series "Modern Classics" concludes on Friday evening, March 29th, at…
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The acclaimed pianist, composer, arranger and conductor André Previn passed away on February 28th. He would've been 90 in just a few weeks.On this week's…
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It is said that St. Patrick's Day may be the most widely celebrated national festival. Commemorating the Feast Day of St. Patrick, March 17th is honored…
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Classical 104.9 FM & WWNO HD-2 -- Friday: 6:00pm -- March 15thOur new five-week series "Modern Classics" continues on Friday evening with an episode…
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Classical 104.9 FM and local host James Arey have created Modern Classics -- a new, five-week series dedicated to contemporary music.With a focus on new…
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Even though the parades are already rolling, we still have more than a week to go until Fat Tuesday arrives on March 5th.Are there classical selections to…