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With Mother's Day celebrated this weekend, I thought it appropriate to take a look at musical mothers. Stories about Franz Joseph Haydn seem to always…

Join me Sunday afternoons at 2 pm at the Upper Arlington Public Library for the third Summer Opera on Film Series. I'll be offering commentary and showing…

Opera star, director and teacher Regina Resnik has died at the age of 91. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d1YunTgUzQ&list=PL6B477EB502F1E25F Born in New…

Ned Rorem, a Quaker from Chicago out of Richmond, Indiana, he of the exquisite choral music and art songs, he of the sexually explicit published diaries,…

Now THAT'S a tough question. Â I suppose you could say the same piece of music can mean different things to different people, but that is a generic answer…

For many, Walt Disney's Fantasia set in motion a love for classical music by using their amazing animation artists to give the music a visual dimension.…

Beginning this evening, I'll be featuring the symphonies of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. For the rest of this week, we'll be hearing Nos. 1 through 4,…

Exotic music by Rimsky-Korsakov and a rare Debussy composition are in store for the next Symphony @ 7 on Classical 101. Thursday evening at 7, I'll have…

If you've ever had a sibling who was an all-star athlete, a math whiz, a chess genius, a musical prodigy or a stark raving beauty, then you know that…

ONE AUDIO PIECE A devoted listener contacted me recently to ask about the "theme music" for Musica Sacra, our Sunday night program of sacred choral music.…