Alas, wonderful Whitney Houston d otd 10 years ago: "I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe." "Children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside."

US prison choirs are singing in a powerful new production of Beethoven’s ‘Fidelio’. The 200-year-old opera, about a man who has been unjustly incarcerated, will be performed by Heartbeat Opera, alongside the real voices of imprisoned men and women. (📷 Russ Rowland)

*French horn echoes timeless melody* *Joni Mitchell whistles along* Good afternoon 🫖

* violins smile like Jim Halpert * * Marilyn Monroe gets the matches * Good afternoon 🎂

The flute in Suite de Trois Mocreaux, Opus 116, No. 3 on All Classical Radio right now: “Rise and shine!” Thank you, Warren 👌🏻

Year 1 was a BLAST 💥 Onward 🎶

This week on The Score, hear women composers who are making history and breaking sound barriers in film music, including blockbuster scores like 'Captain Marvel' by Pinar Toprak and Disney's 'Encanto' by Germaine Franco.

Good morning ☕️🎶

* clarinet puts on the coffee * * Prince snuggles into his blankets * ☕️ Good Morning

* ppp high strings yawn * * David Byrne throws on a blazer * Good Morning ☕️

Mm- artistic directions may change, and that’s great. The rest of this: spot on.

This is gorgeous 👏

“They’re looking for value for Time.” 🙌

Always ❤️

“…it’s about sharing the truth of our experiences, instead of tying to aestheticize our experience. I don’t need to find a poem that represents something I can say more directly.” nytimes.com/2022/04/08/art…

☀️ All the poolside ‘n popsicle vibes to you 😎 #summer #orchestra #music

Gorgeous little set, Brandi Parisi/All Classical Radio : Ravel’s “Bolero” Isaac Albéniz’s “Granada” Thank you 😊