The Fresno Philharmonic presents a special video concert the whole family will enjoy featuring Prokofiev's beloved story with music Peter and the Wolf. We open our program with Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas' colorful and energetic Ocho por Radio. Viet Cuong's The Wild Woods provides a prelude to the tale of Peter from the perspective of the young boy's grandfather. …
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Stay Tuned with Jerod Tate
The Fresno Philharmonic's 2020-21 Stay Tuned series concludes with a fascinating conversation between Rei Hotoda and Native American composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate. The Fresno Philharmonic performs his Chokfi' on our April Digital Masterworks concert Bach to the Future. …
Stay Tuned with Kevin Day
Meet an emerging, young black composer, Kevin Day, in this insightful interview with Maestro Rei Hotoda as he shares his eclectic music background with family influences from the Rap and Hip Hop style to Gospel. …
Stay Tuned with Joan Tower
In celebration of Women's History Month, Rei Hotoda interviews groundbreaking composer Joan Tower, whose Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman was featured on our February Digital Masterworks concert. Join us for this lively discussion with one of America's greatest living composers. …
Stay Tuned with Jasmine Barnes
The Fresno Philharmonic's Stay Tuned series continues as Music Director Rei Hotoda talks with up and coming African-American composer Jasmine Barnes. The Philharmonic will perform Ms. Barnes' brass quintet Resistance on the February Digital Masterworks concert. Jasmine Barnes is one of the most exciting young composers on the scene today, with commissions from several major performing organizations. …