Welcome to Take Note, a monthly newsletter from 91.9 Classical KC. Each month we'll bring you the latest in classical music from Kansas City and beyond.
Let 2022 be your year for auditory exploration! 🔊
Classical KC's Libby Hanssen has your exclusive guide to world premieres, hidden gems, curated playlists and stimulating interviews with the music makers in Kansas City (and beyond) to spark your curiosity with a wealth of new and new-to-you music. ✨
This week, Michael Stern and Dan Margolies continue their exploration of works that premiered in Paris. Listen on Thursday, Jan. 13 at 8 p.m. or Sunday, Jan. 16 at 4 p.m.
Kansas City Local Feature
Hear new works from the Charlotte Street Foundation's 2021 New Music Composition Competition on this week's Kansas City Local Feature: Saturday, Jan. 15 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 16 at 1 p.m.
Plus, did you miss Anthony Roth Costanzo's December recital at the Folly Theater? Hear that performance, presented by the Harriman-Jewell Series, the weekend of Jan. 22.
Sound Currents
Expand your sonic horizons with contemporary music that bleeds into other genres, like pop and...metal? This week on Sound Currents, learn about the life and career of cellist Fred Sherry alongside some classical headbangers.
Listen on Sunday, Jan. 16 at 11 a.m. and Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 8 p.m.
What excites you about classical music? I’m always discovering new pieces and new composers and it makes me think about what else is out there to explore.
Each month, we spotlight a member of Classical KC's music community. Classical KC is a listener-supported public radio service. Join our community of classical musicians and music enthusiasts by becoming a member or volunteer today!
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