Interlochen Arts Academy

Interlochen Arts Academy students Mauricio, Madi, Jak, Juan and June called their brass quintet "MJ" since all their first names start with those two letters.

Revisit an Interlochen Arts Academy Opera Workshop production of Engelbert Humperdinck's "Hänsel und Gretel" from 2023.

Clarinetist Ian Dodd appears on this week's episode of From the Top.

New Interlochen faculty member Christopher Goodpasture on his love for the L.A. Lakers, why young musicians should play more chamber music and the "extraterrestrial" nature of Scriabin.

Hear three-quarters of a century of Interlochen Arts Academy and Arts Camp musicians perform orchestral masterworks by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

IPR listeners are eligible for free tickets to select performances at Interlochen.

Composer Paola Prestini discusses her operatic adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea." The premiere recording of the opera is out today on VIA Records.

Hear Interlochen Arts Academy and Camp students perform iconic music by John Williams for stage and screen.

Hear Interlochen student performances of three ballets Igor Stravinsky wrote for the Ballets Russes: "The Firebird," "Petrushka" and "The Rite of Spring."

Revisit a live WIAA radio broadcast from December 1972, featuring the Interlochen Arts Academy Band and guest conductor Col. Arnald Gabriel. IPR's Ed Catton was the host.