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alt="Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Ari Pelto." class="border" data-cfsrc="/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,width=480/media/12271780/mens-branding-session-denver-headshot-01-682x1024p.jpg" style="display:none;visibility:hidden;" /><noscript><img src="/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,width=480/media/12271780/mens-branding-session-denver-headshot-01-682x1024p.jpg" title="Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Ari Pelto." alt="Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Ari Pelto." class="border"/></noscript></figure></div><div class="item-text"><h2><a href="/music/classical/2023/11/17/sacramento-philharmonic-and-opera-fills-long-awaited-principal-conductor-role/">Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera fills long awaited Principal Conductor role</a></h2><p class="date">November 17, 2023 | <a class="icon-user" href="/133942">Jennifer Reason</a></p><p>The 2023-24 season continues with a new leader 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class="border"/></noscript></figure></div><div class="item-text"><h2><a href="/music/classical/2023/07/17/remembering-andre-watts-the-american-pianist-who-opened-doors-of-possibility/">Remembering André Watts, the American pianist who opened doors of possibility</a></h2><p class="date">July 17, 2023</p><p>The pianist, who died last week, was an inspiration to a generation of Black and brown pianists who followed in his pioneering footsteps.</p></div></article><article class="item"><div class="item-image"><figure class="image"><img title="Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho was always searching for new timbres of instrumental sound." alt="Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho was always searching for new timbres of instrumental sound." class="border" data-cfsrc="/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,width=480/media/12269730/060523_gettyimages-110970466_wide-c22dc71183b70e0c2aca5bf48db0a659c6d1e0a9-s1600-c85-p.jpg" style="display:none;visibility:hidden;" /><noscript><img src="/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,width=480/media/12269730/060523_gettyimages-110970466_wide-c22dc71183b70e0c2aca5bf48db0a659c6d1e0a9-s1600-c85-p.jpg" title="Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho was always searching for new timbres of instrumental sound." alt="Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho was always searching for new timbres of instrumental sound." class="border"/></noscript></figure></div><div class="item-text"><h2><a href="/music/classical/2023/06/05/kaija-saariaho-the-composer-who-explored-color-and-light-has-died-at-age-70/">Kaija Saariaho, the composer who explored color and light, has died at age 70</a></h2><p class="date">June 5, 2023</p><p>Saariaho, who battled a male-dominated educational system in her native Finland, forged a strong and singular voice in contemporary music.</p></div></article><div class="pagelinks">  <a href="?page=2"><p class="prev-button"><i class="icon-left-open"> </i> older</p></a>  </div></section> </div> <!-- end #main-content --> </div> <div id="sidebar" 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illuminates the holiday spirit</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/12/04/submit-your-selection-for-capradios-all-request-holiday-program/">Submit your selection for CapRadio's all-request holiday program</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> November  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/11/22/maestro-chronicles-the-brilliant-bernstein-and-his-disorderly-conduct/">'Maestro' chronicles the brilliant Bernstein — and his disorderly conduct</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/11/17/sacramento-philharmonic-and-opera-fills-long-awaited-principal-conductor-role/">Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera fills long awaited Principal Conductor role</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> August  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/08/15/trebinje-locals-bring-their-appreciation-to-the-music-and-more-summerfest/">Trebinje locals bring their appreciation to the Music and More SummerFest</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> July  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/07/17/remembering-andre-watts-the-american-pianist-who-opened-doors-of-possibility/">Remembering André Watts, the American pianist who opened doors of possibility</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> June  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/06/05/kaija-saariaho-the-composer-who-explored-color-and-light-has-died-at-age-70/">Kaija Saariaho, the composer who explored color and light, has died at age 70</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a 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href="/music/classical/2023/03/10/women-in-music-natsuki-fukusawa/">Women in Music: Natsuki Fukusawa</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/03/07/missy-mazzoli-is-a-symphonic-composer-with-a-photographers-eye/">Missy Mazzoli is a symphonic composer with a photographer's eye</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/03/01/jessie-montgomery-composing-from-a-place-of-self-honor/">Jessie Montgomery, composing from a place of self-honor</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> February  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/02/08/gustavo-dudamels-new-musical-home-is-the-new-york-philharmonic/">Gustavo Dudamel's new musical home is the New York Philharmonic</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/02/02/lara-downes-season-3-of-amplify-launches-with-a-theme-of-renaissance/">Lara Downes' season 3 of 'Amplify' launches with a theme of renaissance</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> January  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2023/01/26/for-missy-mazzoli-composing-is-the-hard-work-of-making-life-easier/">For Missy Mazzoli, composing is the hard work of making life easier</a></li></ul></li></ul></li><li class="year"><a class="year_name" href="#"><span>2022</span>  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="months" style="display:none;"><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> November  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2022/11/18/ned-rorem-major-american-composer-and-diarist-has-died-at-age-99/">Ned Rorem, major American composer and diarist, has died at age 99</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> October  <i 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class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> June  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2022/06/09/john-bullard-breaks-the-banjo-barrier-in-latest-classical-release/">John Bullard breaks the banjo barrier in latest classical release</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2022/06/07/the-debut-of-omar-a-thoroughly-american-opera/">The debut of 'Omar,' a thoroughly American opera</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> May  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2022/05/24/composer-john-williams-and-cellist-yo-yo-ma-bring-together-a-gathering-of-friends/">Composer John Williams and cellist Yo-Yo Ma bring together 'A Gathering of Friends'</a></li><li class="story-item"><a 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href="/music/classical/2022/01/19/violinist-daniel-hope-embarks-on-his-most-creative-project-to-date/">Violinist Daniel Hope embarks on his most creative project to date</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2022/01/12/clarinetist-anthony-mcgill-and-pianist-gloria-chien-are-here-with-you/">Clarinetist Anthony McGill and pianist Gloria Chien are 'Here With You'</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2022/01/05/pianist-vikingur-olafsson-wants-to-change-how-we-think-about-mozart/">Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson wants to change how we think about Mozart</a></li></ul></li></ul></li><li class="year"><a class="year_name" href="#"><span>2021</span>  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="months" style="display:none;"><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> December  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/12/21/the-classical-music-we-loved-in-2021/">The classical music we loved in 2021</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/12/15/lute-and-viola-da-gamba-duo-ronn-mcfarlane-and-carolyn-surrick-celebrate-the-holidays/">Lute and Viola Da Gamba Duo Ronn McFarlane and Carolyn Surrick Celebrate the Holidays</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/12/09/the-knights-celebrate-the-holiday-season-with-a-christmas-album/">The Knights celebrate the holiday season with a Christmas album</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> November  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/11/26/stephen-sondheim-the-broadway-legend-has-died-at-91/">Stephen Sondheim, the Broadway legend, has died at 91</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/11/24/conductor-john-jeter-continues-to-celebrate-the-works-of-florence-price/">Conductor John Jeter continues to celebrate the works of Florence Price</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/11/23/in-eurydice-matthew-aucoin-and-sarah-ruhl-recast-operas-foundational-myth/">In 'Eurydice,' Matthew Aucoin and Sarah Ruhl recast opera's foundational myth</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/11/17/musical-siblings-sheku-and-isata-kanneh-mason-debut-their-first-duo-album/">Musical siblings Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason debut their first duo album</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/11/06/artist-spotlight-isata-kanneh-mason/">Artist Spotlight: Isata Kanneh-Mason</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/11/03/pianist-seong-jin-cho-revisits-frederic-chopin/">Pianist Seong-Jin Cho revisits Frédéric Chopin</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> October  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/10/27/pianist-jeremy-denk-revisits-his-favorite-childhood-composer-mozart/">Pianist Jeremy Denk revisits his favorite childhood composer, Mozart</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/10/25/renowned-conductor-bernard-haitink-beloved-for-his-modesty-has-died-at-age-92/">Renowned conductor Bernard Haitink, beloved for his modesty, has died at age 92</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/10/20/pianist-lara-downes-re-centers-the-music-of-the-great-migration/">Pianist Lara Downes re-centers the music of the Great Migration</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/10/20/pianist-emanuel-ax-makes-music-with-lifelong-friend-yo-yo-ma/">Pianist Emanuel Ax Makes Music With Lifelong Friend Yo-Yo Ma</a></li><li class="story-item"><a 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href="/music/classical/2021/09/01/violist-mark-holloway-of-pacifica-quartet-explores-new-works/">Violist Mark Holloway Of Pacifica Quartet Explores New Works</a></li></ul></li><li class="month"><a class="month_name" href="#"> August  <i class="icon-angle-down"> </i></a><ul class="story-items" style="display:none;"><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/08/28/your-music-saved-my-life-ledisi-talks-with-lara-downes/">Your Music Saved My Life: Ledisi Talks With Lara Downes</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/08/26/michael-morgan-sacramento-and-oakland-conductor-who-championed-diversity-in-classical-music-dies-at-63/">Michael Morgan, Sacramento And Oakland Conductor Who Championed Diversity In Classical Music, Dies At 63</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/08/25/the-verona-quartet-turns-folk-traditions-into-music/">The Verona Quartet Turns Folk Traditions Into Music</a></li><li class="story-item"><a href="/music/classical/2021/08/15/identity-and-dance-camille-a-brown-talks-with-lara-downes/">Identity And Dance: Camille A. 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