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Playlist: Classical Selections For Your Valentine's Day

February 14, 2019 | Victor Forman | Kevin Doherty

Enjoy this Valentine's Day classical playlist, handcrafted from the sensitive sides of CapRadio's music hosts.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Sound Advice: New Classical Releases

November 9, 2017 | Kevin Doherty

Capital Public Radio's morning classical host Kevin Doherty joins Insight for another Sound Advice, with four recent classical releases.

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Artist Of The Week: Yuja Wang

November 2, 2017 | Kevin Doherty

Yuja began playing the piano when she was six-years-old. "You know how girls really want a doll or a toy? I really wanted to play the way I wanted to play. So I was really working toward that." Yuja Wang is our Artist of the Week.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Sound Advice: Holiday Classical Concerts With Jeff Hudson

November 2, 2017 | Jeff Hudson

For this week's Sound Advice, CapRadio's theatre critic Jeff Hudson highlights some local classical music concerts to check out.

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Sinister And Supernatural Selections For Halloween

October 30, 2017 | Kevin Doherty

Ghouls, ghosts, and goblins are about this Halloween accompanied by some spooky selections from CapRadio. Prepare to be scared stiff by classical music's eeriest tunes.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Dr. John Hillebrandt's "Transcendental Hymn-Fantasies"

October 23, 2017 | Cody Drabble

Pianist and composer John Hillebrandt is coming to Sac State to perform all 12 of his "Transcendental Hymn-Fantasies" cycle this weekend. He joins Insight in studio to perform selections and discuss his inspiration.

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Artist Of The Week: Rachel Barton Pine

October 13, 2017 | Kevin Doherty

Rachel Barton Pine is one of the most sought after violinists in the world. What does that mean? It means that she is very, very busy. She is constantly travelling from place to place; balancing family life, a career, and a Foundation.

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Jonas Kaufmann: A Tenor At The Top

September 28, 2017

As the superstar tenor's voice grows deeper and darker with age, he's still able to float notes of pillowy softness on his new album devoted to French opera.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

New Millennium Concert Series

September 28, 2017 | Chris Remington

The New Millennium Concert Series at Sacramento State has an earlier start this year with top tier classical musicians. Director Andy Luchansky stops by with details.

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Artist Of The Week: Evgeny Kissin

September 12, 2017 | Kevin Doherty

With his signature coiffure and brooding stare into the keyboard, Evgeny Kissin is one of the most celebrated pianists of our day. This week, Kissin is CapRadio's Artist of the week!