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Classical Pacific October 30, 2017

Aloha pumehana, I’m John Kalani Zak, host of Classical Pacific on HPR 2.

Welcome to Classical Pacific on HPR - 2, your home for classical music. Thank you to each and every one of you who pledged your support to Hawaii Public Radio, You are our heroes and heroines. We pledge to continue to give you the best programming possible!

In today’s episode of Classical Pacific, we’ll hear music of Vaughn Williams, Granados, Dvorak, Lalo, and Grieg. Be sure to tune in  at the beginning of the 5 PM hour for an interview with conductor, Joseph Stepec, and violinist, Iggy Jang, as they discuss their upcoming concert “Side by Side” on November 2 at the Blaisdell.  The concert melds the talents of Hawaii Symphony Orchestra musicians with those of the Hawaii Youth Orchestra. Don’t miss the interview or the concert.

Classical Pacific airs Monday through Friday at 3 PM Hawaii time on HPR 2, your home for classical music!

John Kalani Zak, the son of an airline executive father and a journalist mother, was born in Washington D. C. He has lived in and traveled to many locations around the globe, and is delighted to call Hawaiʻi his home.
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