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Front Row Washington: Celebrating the Music of Fazil Say

University of Maryland School of Music faculty and students perform music by composer and pianist Fazil Say.

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Wolf Trap Opera Presents "The Juniper Tree"

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Wolf Trap Opera Presents "The Juniper Tree"

Wolf Trap Opera's production of The Juniper Tree is available for free online viewing on ClassicalWETA.org. The opera, which the New York Times called "charming and chilling" was performed at The Barns at Wolf Trap in August 2017.

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Classical WETA's online station VivaLaVoce presents classical vocal music in all its forms, from the Middle Ages to the present, 24 hours per day. Featuring Opera, Choral Music, and Art Song, the station offers something for everyone who loves vocal classical music.

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Bill Bukowski

Bill Bukowski is the weekday midday host on Classical WETA 90.9 FM. He came to WETA in 2013 from WSCL on the Delmarva pennisula. In his spare time he enjoys playing guitar, mountain dulcimer and ukulele.

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Piano Concerto #24

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Cantata, BWV 33. Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (In thee alone, Lord Jesus Christ)

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Oliver Knussen, Composer And Conductor, Dies At 66

July 9, 2018

Knussen, who wrote symphonies, chamber music and operas, is likely best known for his collaborations with children's author Maurice Sendak on adaptions like 1979's Where The Wild Things Are.

François Clemmons: From Mozart to Mister Rogers

June 29, 2018

AMA heads to the Nantucket Film Festival with François Clemmons. Known for his role as Officer Clemmons on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, he reflects on his life and the film Won't You Be My Neighbor?

The Sound Of Silence: Female Composers At The Symphony

June 19, 2018

America's top orchestras are presenting little if any music written by women next season. Why is that?

Gennady Rozhdestvensky, An Influential Russian Conductor, Has Died

June 18, 2018

With work spanning much of the Soviet era, the conductor served as an important and prominent conduit between Russia and the West. He died Saturday at age 87.

'My Voice Should Be Heard': #MeToo And The Women Of Opera

May 27, 2018

Three women — a soprano, a mezzo-soprano, and a vice president of opera programming — join NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro for a conversation about harassment and inequity in the opera world.

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