A tranquil meadow thrust ablaze by raw, orchestral anger emanating from the piano, regaining serenity for a brief moment as the woodwinds and strings color the tragic landscape, before an explosion of symphonic emotion tears the world to pieces. Read more...

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The American Youth Symphony will perform Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with 25-year-old guest pianist Natasha Paremski, who received the Young Artist Award of 2010 from the Classical Recording Foundation.

(Courtesy of Cecily Lerner)

Ten years ago, a couple of friends at UCLA got together with a common interest in mind: singing. Read more...

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Members of the UCLA a cappella group Scattertones rehearse for “Scatterversary,” a commemorative concert this Sunday that will celebrate the group’s 10th anniversary and feature performances from members and alumni.

Getting lost in the moment, dreaming and sharing this sense of community make So Many Wizards who they are and essentially culminate in the release of their dreamy debut album, "Warm Nothing." Read more...

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UCLA alumnus Nima Kazerouni started out as a solo artist before gaining the talent of UCLA alumnus Erik Felix, bassist Geoff Geis and guitarist Melody Carillo to create So Many Wizards.

Don't be deceived by the mellow opening track of "¡Dos!," the second entry of Green Day's trilogy of albums to be released within four months of each other. Read more...

For musician Holly Herndon, music does not only have to be made with traditional instruments and lyrics. Read more...

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Tonight, the UCLA Wind Ensemble will showcase works spanning a spectrum of composers and musical stylings in its fall quarter concert. The performance will be held in Schoenberg Hall and also marks the first concert of the new school year for the band members. Read more...

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Larry Sutherland served as director of bands and professor of music at California State University, Fresno from 1969 to 2006. Under the direction of Sutherland, the UCLA Wind Ensemble will perform its first concert of the school year at Schoenberg Hall today at 8 p.m.