Classical Pacific
Weekdays 3-6pm on HPR-2
Classical Pacific presents classical music from pre-Renaissance to the current day, locally curated from a Pacific perspective.
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Honolulu Harp Ensemble is made up of students in grades 2 - 11. Joined by an alum from Brigham Young University, the harpists are from Hanahau`oli School, `Iolani School, Punahou School and Sacred Hearts Academy. We spoke to Josie, Frances, Isabel and Leia at their performances in Waikīkī.
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In this episode, Dr. Shawn Lum offers gift ideas to share with nature lovers this holiday season. Not only do these gift ideas bring delight, but many also support vital conservation efforts. This festive season, your loved ones can receive gifts with profound and magical returns and make a positive impact on the environment.
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21 years since releasing his award winning album "Ohana," Noel Okimoto talks about his childhood as a professional drummer, his friendships, and his new album, "Hō`ihi." Follow Noel and his Ohana Jazz performances @ohanajazzhawaii
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HPR’s On-Air Campaign and Community Event Producer, Kyla Herrmann, joins Evening Concert to talk about the new HPR member t-shirt designed by Maui artist Alexis Kageyama of East Wind Print Co.
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Honolulu Brass Quintet trombonist Gabe Cruz and Chamber Music Hawaiʻi General Manager Chris Cabrera visit Morning Café to provide an overview of this weekend’s highly anticipated Holiday Brass concert at the Cathedral of St. Andrew.
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With Christmas fast approaching, many are embracing holiday traditions filled with revelry, retail and, for some, religion. Christians and non-Christians know the story of the birth of Jesus, where a star guides the wise men to Bethlehem. Upon arrival, they present the newborn with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. In this classical conservation conversation, Dr. Shawn Lum discusses the origins, production and significance of frankincense and myrrh