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“I call it real American music.”That’s how Stephen Caracciolo, artistic director of the LancasterChorale, describes the program for An American Mosaic,…

“I’m Christopher Purdy. Every Friday afternoon from 1 until 3, I play what you have asked to hear. All you have to do is go to classical 101 dot org slash…

You could travel the world and spend thousands of dollars and lots of time in airport lobbies to hear the world’s top chamber ensembles perform. Or you…

What do Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and every baseball game ever played have in common?The quest for self.Sound lofty? I'll explain.Monday afternoon, I…

Mike Thompson spends much of his time correcting people who mispronounce the name of his hometown – Worcester, Massachusetts. Mike studied broadcast journalism at Syracuse University when he was not running in circles – as a distance runner on the SU track team.

It’s a fact both horrifying and sobering: an estimated 1.5 million children perished in the Holocaust.But those voices long silenced now ring on, thanks…

Promoting Replay!, Classical 101's annual, magnificent instrument donation drive, my colleagues and I ask you to look under the bed, in the attic or in…

It happens every year – there’s so much to do in preparation for the holidays that by the time the holidays actually roll around, you’re plum tuckered…

Behind every great piano and every great pianist is a technician on whom everything depends. For most of the last half century in Columbus, that piano…

He composed music for a single instrument–the piano–at a time when other composers were writing works for monster concerts. His personal life was quiet,…