/tags/classical-music Classical Music en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Oct 2023 22:08:02 GMT /arts-culture/2023-10-05/classical-station-wcpe-met-operas-inappropriate-reversed-position After receiving widespread public backlash, the Wake Forest classical station has decided to broadcast six contemporary operas that it had deemed 'inappropriate' in a letter sent to listeners in August. Thu, 05 Oct 2023 22:08:02 GMT /arts-culture/2023-10-05/classical-station-wcpe-met-operas-inappropriate-reversed-position Eli Chen /news/2022-05-09/resonating-with-history-raleigh-craftsman-works-magic-with-musicians A master craftsman and restorer, John Montgomery preserves the stories and the music of violins that are hundreds of years old. Mon, 09 May 2022 18:16:30 GMT /news/2022-05-09/resonating-with-history-raleigh-craftsman-works-magic-with-musicians Elizabeth Moore/ UNC Media Hub /arts-culture/2020-03-10/brianna-tams-electric-cello-carries-a-dark-undercurrent Brianna Tam’s cello nearly disappears when turned sideways. The sleek, black instrument is just an outline with strings. No wooden body is needed for… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:53:59 GMT /arts-culture/2020-03-10/brianna-tams-electric-cello-carries-a-dark-undercurrent Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-03-10/brianna-tams-electric-cello-carries-a-dark-undercurrent Brianna Tam’s cello nearly disappears when turned sideways. The sleek, black instrument is just an outline with strings. No wooden body is needed for… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:53:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-03-10/brianna-tams-electric-cello-carries-a-dark-undercurrent Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2020-02-04/new-partnership-amplifies-diverse-female-voices American classical music is overwhelmingly male and white, so if you’re trying to encourage diversity and equity in youth orchestras, the repertoire… Tue, 04 Feb 2020 17:23:17 GMT /arts-culture/2020-02-04/new-partnership-amplifies-diverse-female-voices Katy Barron, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-04/new-partnership-amplifies-diverse-female-voices American classical music is overwhelmingly male and white, so if you’re trying to encourage diversity and equity in youth orchestras, the repertoire… Tue, 04 Feb 2020 17:23:17 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-04/new-partnership-amplifies-diverse-female-voices Katy Barron, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-10-30/rediscovering-the-music-of-african-american-composer-florence-price Florence Price was the first African American woman to have her symphony performed by a major orchestra. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra performed her work… Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:47:07 GMT /arts-culture/2019-10-30/rediscovering-the-music-of-african-american-composer-florence-price Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-30/rediscovering-the-music-of-african-american-composer-florence-price Florence Price was the first African American woman to have her symphony performed by a major orchestra. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra performed her work… Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:47:07 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-30/rediscovering-the-music-of-african-american-composer-florence-price Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-03-21/alexander-fiterstein-preserving-jewish-folk-music-through-chamber-music For clarinetist Alexander Fiterstein playing an instrument was like reading, writing, and arithmetic: it was a requirement, not a hobby. His parents… Thu, 21 Mar 2019 16:20:00 GMT /arts-culture/2019-03-21/alexander-fiterstein-preserving-jewish-folk-music-through-chamber-music Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-21/alexander-fiterstein-preserving-jewish-folk-music-through-chamber-music For clarinetist Alexander Fiterstein playing an instrument was like reading, writing, and arithmetic: it was a requirement, not a hobby. His parents… Thu, 21 Mar 2019 16:20:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-21/alexander-fiterstein-preserving-jewish-folk-music-through-chamber-music Dana Terry, Frank Stasio