Barry Brake
Host, Classical ConnectionsBarry Brake is a composer, jazz and classical pianist who has been a part of San Antonio's music scene for decades. You can find his musings and musical exploits online here: http://barrybrake.com/
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Guitarist Sharon Isbin visits with TPR's Barry Brake to talk about her upcoming program of Spanish music for the San Antonio Chamber Music Society on Sunday, February 6.
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San Antonio-based composer visited Classical Connections this month to talk about navigating the territory of modern and approachable music, and about future events for San Antonio and Texas composers.
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For 32 years, Allyson Dawkins, now Principal Viola with the San Antonio Symphony, has been leading a group of musicians to perform for folks who otherwise wouldn't be able to experience live Christmas music.
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TPR's Barry Brake shares a new album of early Mexican music to celebrate Christmas, recorded by the Newberry Consort.
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San Antonio composer Nathan Felix was inspired by the story of Fernando Luis Ribas-Dominicci, whose fighter was shot down off the coast of Libya in 1986. TPR's Barry Brake speaks with Felix about his work, which will premiere online.
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NPR says Balmorhea's music "evokes imagery of brilliant landscapes and quiet pastoral scenes." TPR's Barry Brake has this interview with the Texas duo, whose new album is called "The Wind."
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“What’s so great about seeing the YOSA [Youth Orchestras of San Antonio] Philharmonic is you have these young musicians who bring a level of energy and…
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Tenor David Portillo took his talent from Holmes High School on San Antonio’s west side all the way to the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Now, he’s…
