The LA Phil's live recording of all four Ives symphonies was released digitally by Deutsche Grammophon on Aug. 28,...
Classical Music and Opera
Long Beach Opera fall programming
While the Covid-19 pandemic has shuttered many performing arts organizations around the world, Long Beach Opera (LBO)...
Cliburn Kids
The Cliburn launches its expanded, robust online music education program for elementary-school students: Cliburn Kids....
CAP UCLA Offers Free Fall Season and New Subscriptions
UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA), a leading West Coast presenter dedicated to the advancement of...
LA Opera’s RING-a-THON on #LAOatHome
LA Opera’s RING-a-THON on #LAOatHome Streaming LIVE on Facebook and at www.LAOpera.org/Ring (available...
Violins of Hope: Niv Ashkenazi releases a CD in advance of 2021 concerts and exhibits
On Violins of Hope (Albany Records), violinist Niv Ashkenazi and pianist Matthew Graybil perform a variety of short...
CD Review: Manfred Honeck Conducts the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky and Leshnoff
We at Culture Spot are always thrilled to get a new release from Reference Recordings of Manfred Honeck conducting the...
CD Review: Composer Mark Abel’s ‘The Cave of Wondrous Voice’
The Cave of Wondrous Voice, the latest recording featuring new works by composer Mark Abel, is itself a wondrous...
POP presents ‘The Magic Flute’ watch party
A scene from POP's "The Magic Flute" inspired by video games like Donkey Kong. / Photo courtesy of POP...