Carpe Diem String Quartet

Many people have been able to get to work during the past 15 months with just a few steps to the home office. But for the members of the Carpe Diem String Quartet the pandemic has meant anything but an easy commute.

Everyone has a story, how each of us came to be who – and where – we are. The members of the Carpe Diem String Quartet are now telling their origin stories in an online interactive project.

It’s a busy week for the Carpe Diem String Quartet. All packed into a series of concerts this week here in Columbus, they have the North American premiere…

Dutch rabbits, Dutch tulips, Dutch cocoa, double Dutch.Seems like everything is going Dutch these days – even the Carpe Diem String Quartet. The quartet…

A classical string quartet covers a Guns N’ Roses hit.Outlandish? Why, yes! But it happened right here in the Classical 101 studio yesterday afternoon,…

It’s always exciting when a project comes to fruition. And when that project has both local and international ties, it becomes especially cool.This week…

An eagle bone whistle. A sacred rattle. A singing turtle. A “love flute.”These are just a few of the ancient Native American instruments showcased in…

Tim Veach is one of my favorite on-air guests. Veach is the founder and artistic director of Columbus Dance Theatre. He's a complicated mass of…

Over the years, many musicians have taken classical music into venues that seem a little out of character.Cellist Zuill Bailey has performed more than…

Over the years, many musicians have taken classical music into venues that seem a little out of character.Cellist Zuill Bailey has performed more than…