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Like a classical music Indiana Jones, one Kansas musicologist brought to light a piece of music not heard since the Renaissance. Now, the Kansas City Chorale has recorded the work for the first time.
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From Jazz to Classical and everything in between, women from Kansas City have created enduring compositions and have had a major impact on the music world.
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What's better than a captivating romantic story? Well, a romantic story about music and musicians of course! Classical KC asked local book experts to share their music-related love story recommendations
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Exercise and sport are sometimes seen as antithetical to classical music, but there’s a lot to be gained by maintaining a workout regime, with health benefits transferable to music making.
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Carols and carolers are as ubiquitous during the holidays as elves and garland. If you’re new to the melodious holiday tradition, Classical KC's Libby Hanssen has tips to prepare you for a joyful, harmonious experience in Kansas City.
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"Fantasia" was released 84 years ago this month. It was an innovative creation from the mind of Kansas City's Walt Disney and brought classical music to broad audiences.
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"Washington Women" is a choral cycle featuring the words of American first ladies, members of congress, Supreme Court justices and a Vice-President. The work, which will be performed by the choir at Kansas City's All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, was co-composed by Judith Clurman and David Chase.
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Guitar is a featured instrument in many Latin American traditions particularly popular in Paraguay. And it’s one of the featured instruments of the Jopará Ensemble, a new performing group of Paraguayan musicians based in Kansas.
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National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 15 through October 15, but in Kansas City, there are opportunities to honor and enjoy this heritage through music all year long.
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Pipe organs are abundant in Kansas City, but sometimes overlooked. Take yourself on a musical tour with our guide to a few of the "King of Instruments" in the metro.