Discover the Secret Life of GTCYS

Watch as host Vernon Neal speaks to three members of GTCYS’ Symphony ensemble at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis about their instruments and experiences, as well as how GTCYS is helping shape their future.

Pianist Sean Terada Yang joins producer Meghann Oglesby to bring music to Pillars of Prospect Park Memory Care Residents in Minneapolis and takes a moment to rate the food at The Nook, a historic neighborhood pub and burger joint in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Recorded at Icehouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota featuring cellist Matt Haimovitz and pianist Christopher O'Riley.

Hosted by Valerie Kahler recorded at Icehouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota featuring cellist Matt Haimovitz and pianist Christopher O'Riley. They discuss their collaborative process, instrument mechanics, performance tuning, and their album ‘The Bach Dialogues.’

The Havana Quartet joins host Vernon Neal in the Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio at Minnesota Public Radio’s headquarters in St. Paul to talk about its origins in Cuba, its journey to Minnesota, and how the musicians’ Cuban roots show up in their lives as performers and teachers.

The Havana Quartet joins host Vernon Neal in the Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio at Minnesota Public Radio’s headquarters in St. Paul to talk about its origins in Cuba, its journey to Minnesota, and how the musicians’ Cuban roots show up in their lives as performers and teachers.

The Havana Quartet joins host Vernon Neal in the Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio at Minnesota Public Radio’s headquarters in St. Paul to talk about their origins in Cuba, their journey to Minnesota, and how their Cuban roots show up in their lives as performers and teachers.

You voted for your favorite American composers as part of YourClassical’s American Composers Countdown. Now find out which ones our hosts love! Host Tom Crann’s favorite American composer is known for perfecting the sound of a wide open prairie, the wild west and even a country lane. Can you guess who it is?

In the newest episode of Classically Training, host Aerin O’Malley sits down with three composers to discuss how they write classical music. In this excerpt, she asks what they look like when they compose.

In the newest episode of Classically Training, host Aerin O’Malley sits down with three composers to discuss how they write classical music. In this excerpt, she asks how they know their different parts will sound good together.