Click to Listen: mezzo-soprano Angela Brower posed against a wall
One of the most successful Arizonans in classical music is mezzo-soprano Angela Brower. She is featured on Mozart opera recordings with the Metropolitan Opera's music director and sings the Mozart Requiem this month with the Tucson Symphony.
Click to Listen: cellist Sterling Elliott

The Phoenix Symphony begins 2026 in concert January 9-11 at Symphony Hall. The program will include Pictures at an Exhibition, Antrópolis by Gabriela Ortiz, and Joseph Haydn’s Cello Concerto #2 with guest cellist Sterling Elliott.

Click to Listen: Oracle Piano Society Artistic Director Stephen Cook & KBACH host Greg Kostraba

The Oracle Piano Society presents its 2026 Chamber Music Festival in early January in Oracle, Arizona.

Click to Listen: conductor Edith Copley

The Phoenix Chorale presents "A Chorale Christmas" from December 19-22 at locations throughout the Valley. KBACH's Greg Kostraba talked with guest conductor Edith Copley about the program, her career as a choral conductor, and what makes the Phoenix Chorale a unique ensemble.

Click to Listen: Desert Overture Wind Symphony

The Valley's LGBTQIA+Ally Wind Symphony plays Sunday, December 14th, 3 PM at Tempe Center for the Arts. Michael Keelan talked with artistic director Scott Helms and board president Ali Haywood about the program, "Sparks of Joy."

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