ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Antonin KubalekNovember 30, 2017 | Kevin Doherty"Had he not fallen into a nearby stream, he would almost certainly have died." Pianist Antonin Kubalek suffered a near fatal accident as a boy that caused partial blindness. It was this accident, however, that would lead him to his life's purpose.
ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Jean-Pierre RampalSeptember 19, 2017 | Kevin DohertyJean-Pierre Rampal wasn’t always slated to be the guy who would bring the flute back to prominence on the solo stage. However, a world war and exceptional skill would turn Rampal into the greatest flutest in the world.
ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Evgeny KissinSeptember 12, 2017 | Kevin DohertyWith his signature coiffure and brooding stare into the keyboard, Evgeny Kissin is one of the most celebrated pianists of our day. This week, Kissin is CapRadio's Artist of the week!
ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Anne Akiko MeyersSeptember 5, 2017 | Kevin DohertyDid you know that the graceful and charismatic violinist Anne Akiko Meyers gets hungry when she performs? Find out why when you read about this week's Artist Of The Week!
ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Lang LangAugust 28, 2017 | Kevin DohertyAt 9 years-old, Lang Lang's piano teacher told him to quit and "go home." Today, at 35, Lang Lang is not only one of the great pianists of our time, but he's achieved a level of celebrity rarely seen by a classical musician.
ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Sharon IsbinAugust 21, 2017 | Kevin DohertySharon Isbin wanted to be a rocket scientist. Instead she became one of the world's greatest guitarists. And this week she is the Artist Of The Week on Morning Classical. Tune in every weekday between 7 and 9 a.m. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Klaus ThunemannAugust 14, 2017 | Kevin DohertyKlaus Thunemann is proving to audiences worldwide that the art of the bassoon is a very serious business. Hear selections from our Artist Of The Week every day between 7 and 9 on Morning Classical.
ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Martha ArgerichAugust 7, 2017 | Kevin DohertyFor the better part of six decades, Martha Argerich has been considered to be one of the world's greatest pianists. There was a time when Argerich herself thought she might become a doctor or a secretary. Now she's CapRadio's Artist of the Week!
ClassicalArtist Of The Week: Patrick GalloisJuly 31, 2017 | Kevin DohertyPatrick Gallois is a man of many talents; most prominently known for his flute playing and conducting. Indeed, Gallois is one of the most acclaimed flutists in the world. We're pleased to present him as our Artist of the Week!
ClassicalArtist of the Week: Daniel HopeJuly 24, 2017 | Kevin DohertyDaniel Hope is one of the hardest working musicians on the scene today. He's an acclaimed violinist, a producer, a radio host and more. And this week, this adventurous performer is our Artist of the Week!
