Classical Music In Color Staccato

CLASSICAL MUSIC IN COLOR is about all things classical by or about classical musicians of color.

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September 30, 2018Classical Music In ColorAfrican-American, classical music, Hispanic, Latina

In honor of Composer George Walker, here’s a look back at his career. The first African-American to win a Pulitzer Prize in Music, died last month at the age of 96. The interview with Mr. Walker is from October 2016. He’s also wrote about his life in his book: Reminiscences of an American Composer and Pianist.

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STACCATO is a feature exploring the latest events, music compositions, trends and more in classical music all over the world.

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January 6, 2019Staccatoclassical music, KMFA, Mozart, Radio Newark, Staccato, William Grant Still

An increasing number of doctors are prescribing what’s become known as Therapeutic Art. It could mean taking up painting, going to a classical music concert or simply going outside. Dr. Tomas Yufik, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas says that kind of medicine is a good start.

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