Five Contemporary Asian American Composers You Should Know

All Classical Portland 5/12 4:00A Rebecca Richardson

All Classical Radio is proud to feature artists of Asian heritage on our playlist every day. We’re constantly adding new voices to our programming, both past and present. In honor of Asian American,...

John Pitman Reviews: ‘Terra Infirma’

All Classical Portland 4/21 4:00A John Pitman

John Pitman s latest conversation is with two artists who knew each other s work, but who had not worked together, before this project. In this bold new work, with a title taken from a poem by Robert...

YAIR UPDATE: Elaina Stuppler

All Classical Portland 4/17 4:00A All Classical Radio

Elaina Stuppler is a talented young composer, trombonist, and vocalist who served as All Classical and ICAN Radio s 2024-2025 Young Artist in Residence (YAIR). She can be heard on All Classical each...

Music Terminology 101: Foundational Terms

All Classical Portland 4/14 4:00A Rebecca Richardson

Have you ever wondered why classical music is referred to as a “work” or “piece” rather than a song? Or perhaps the difference between a motif and a theme? Do you want to understand what differentiates classical music from other genres and what...

Lieder – A Celebration of Poetry through Song

All Classical Portland 3/31 4:00A Rebecca Richardson

Painting of a Schubertiade April is National Poetry Month, a widespread, vibrant celebration honoring poetry s impact on our culture. At All Classical Radio, we engage with the poetic brilliance of...

Six Women Composers You Haven’t Heard Of

All Classical Portland 3/6 4:00A Rebecca Richardson

Women composers have long been a vital part of All Classical Radio’s daily playlist. As concert programs become more diverse and inclusive, we are proud to highlight these lesser-known names and...