Music Headlines from Across South Dakota
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The opera "Notes on Viardot" will have its world premiere in Vermillion this week. We learn more from its composer, director and star performer.
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The new film dives into the unique and diverse collection on display at the National Music Museum in Vermillion. We hear the sounds and stories behind the documentary.
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We asked musicians during the 2024 All-State Band concert if they could name these iconic bands.
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The 74th Annual South Dakota All-State Band concert will take place from Pierre TF Riggs high school on Saturday March 23rd, 2024. Due to weather, the concert is being moved up from 4 pm CT to 12 pm CT.
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When Johannes Brahms wrote his requiem in German, it was the first of its kind. We learn about the history of the piece and preview the SDSO's upcoming performance.
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Nancy Williams, D.A., previews her upcoming International Women's Day concert. Plus, we learn why it's important for girls to hear the work of women composers.
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Hear jazz pianist Matthew Whitaker play live in the SDPB studio. Plus, he gives advice to aspiring musicians and shares how he makes music from the heart.
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Fresh Tracks has found a few songs and albums that run short of a traditional runtime. But they're still well worth a listen.
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Melissa Ngan, president and CEO of American Composers Orchestra, previews the CoLABoratory workshop featuring Native American composers.
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A 3-year-old Logan Culhane appeared in the video's background while her mother interviewed for "American Idol." In season 22 of the show, she's auditioning herself.
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We meet Sioux Falls-based band Thought Patrol and hear a snippet of their latest single "Check the Truth." We learn their origin story in the aisles of a vinyl store.
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An internationally known pianist will perform Rachmaninoff's formidable Piano Concerto No. 2 at the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra's concert this Saturday.