Breakfast Classics

The Grammy award-winning Catalyst Quartet has released the first recording in a new series titled "Uncovered." VPM classical music host Mike Goldberg sat down with violinist Abi Fayette to discuss this important project.

Mandolin player Avi Avital recently joined VPM's Mike Goldberg for a discussion about his new album "The Art of the Mandolin" on the Deutsche Grammophon label. The release features a program of original works for the mandolin, along with world premiere recordings of recent commissions.

Young artists Jonah Kim (cello) and Sean Kennard (piano) have been making music together since they were teenagers at the Curtis Institute of Music. They discussed their newly released recording of the cello sonatas by Sergei Rachmaninoff and Samuel Barber with VPM classical music host Mike Goldberg