Classical KUSC Podcasts

Originally broadcast on Classical KUSC - Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Jim talks to pianist Andras Schiff on the eve of Schiff’s Walt Disney Concert Hall performance of Beethoven’s last three piano sonatas.

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Violin virtuoso Jennifer Koh brings music to children with the Music Messenger program.

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Violinist Jennifer Koh keeps a full schedule as a guest soloist.

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The L.A. Philharmonic realizes the dreams of a select group of young composers; Kenneth Turan samples the UCLA Festival of Film Preservation; Comic Superheroes bring in the crowds at the Skirball; We take a tour of the multimedia works of artist Dan Graham at MOCA, and Dean Rob Cutietta tackles transposition.

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Dean Rob Cutietta explains why a C on a saxophone sounds like a B flat on a piano.

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For Your Art keeps tabs on all the cultural happenings around Los Angeles.

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The Skirball Museum’s Zap! Pow! Bam! exhibit celebrates the golden age of comic books.

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Padua Playwrights pays homage to writer Murray Mednick.

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Padua Playwrights premieres 3 full-lengthy works by L.A. playwright Murray Mednick.

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The California E.A.R. Unit takes a cue from David Bowie at REDCAT; Kenneth Turan reviews Julia Roberts’ latest - “Duplicity;” Pianist Norman Krieger talks Brahms; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet member William Kanengiser gives a preview of Santa Barbara’s 2nd International Guitar Festival, and Dean Rob Cutietta explains the unusual second bell of the euphonium.

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