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Aerin O’Malley hosts a round of ‘Is It Classical?’ with members of the Class Notes Teen Council. In this episode, contestants decide whether the popular Christmas song ‘Carol of the Bells’ is classical.

Aerin O’Malley hosts a round of ‘Is It Classical?’ with her coworkers at Minnesota Public Radio. In this episode, contestants decide whether “Harry’s Wondrous World” by John Williams is classical.

‘Classically Training’ host Aerin O’Malley introduces the contestants for our first round of ‘Is It Classical?’, a game where guests listen to ten seconds of music and try to decide if it is classical or not.

On March 29, the Bach Society presented a concert featuring soloist Alan Choo in Antonio Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons’ and his lesser-known Gloria RV 588. Listen to the concert now!

‘Classically Training’ host Aerin O’Malley introduces the contestants for our first round of ‘Is It Classical?’, a game where guests listen to ten seconds of music and try to decide if it is classical or not.

Did you miss Bach's Birthday Bash on Saturday with ‘Pipedreams’ host Michael Barone? This year's celebration included five free, hourlong concerts at venues in St. Paul. Listen to the first concert now!

The 2025 winner of the Karin Larson YourClassical Prize, Preprofessional Artist category, was Agnes Barthel of Duluth, Minnesota. She visited YourClassical MPR to talk with host Tom Crann about the music she loves and share her advice with prospective applicants for the Karin Larson YourClassical Prize.

The 2025 winner of the Karin Larson YourClassical Prize, Emerging Artist category, was Anna Pitsavas Wakely of Northfield, Minnesota. She visited YourClassical MPR to talk with host Tom Crann about the music she loves and share her advice with prospective applicants for the Karin Larson YourClassical Prize.

Organist Agnes Barthel is the winner of the 2025 Karin Larson YourClassical Prize in the Preprofessional Musician category. Listen as she talks about her submission piece: 'Church Bells Beyond the Stars' by Cecilia McDowall.

Duluth organist Agnes Barthel is the winner of the 2025 Karin Larson YourClassical Prize in the Preprofessional Musician category. Listen as she performs the ‘Chant héroique’ from Jean Langlais’ ‘Chant de Paix,’ recorded in a session produced by Minnesota Public Radio.