Helen Lyons
Music ManagerHelen Lyons serves as the Music Manager and host of Vermont Public Classical’s Monday-Saturday morning program. She grew up in Williston, Vermont, and holds a BA in Music from Wellesley College and Artist Diplomas from the Royal Academy of Music in London, and College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati. She has enjoyed an international singing career spanning three continents, performing in Europe, China, The Philippines and the USA.
Locally, Helen has sung with The Vermont Mozart Festival, Burlington’s First Night, BARN Opera, and enjoys ongoing engagements around the state. Helen teaches private classical voice lessons at her South Burlington studio, and loves working with students of all ages and levels.
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May's Student Composer Showcase features a work for violin and piano by Lake Region Union High School Senior Cole Alexander
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Sing along with Franz Schubert, and enjoy works of Percy Grainger, Edward Elgar, and Arnold Schoenberg on this week's VPR Choral Hour, hosted by Eric Brooks.
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Montpelier native Eric Brooks will be filling in as guest host of the VPR Choral Hour while VPR Classical host Linda Radtke takes some time away from the program.
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This week on the VPR Choral Hour, host Eric Brooks features beloved works by English and Irish Composers, including singalong of Ralph Vaughan Williams's Mass in g.
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Help us welcome interim host, Eric Brooks, and enjoy a singalong by Liszt on this week's VPR Choral Hour!
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VPR Classical revives its Student Composer Showcase this month. The Student Showcase is a collaboration between the Music COMP project and LCATV. This month we highlight Grace Carlomagno, and a work she wrote in 2017 while a student at Montpelier High School.
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Celebrate Passover, Easter, and Earth Day on this week's VPR Choral Hour: Sunday 4/17 at 11am and Tuesday 4/19 at 8pm.
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Sing along with Schubert, Dvorak, and Bach on this week's VPR Choral Hour
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Tania Miller is the Vermont Symphony Orchestra's third music director candidate, as the VSO seeks to replace longtime director Jamie Laredo, who retired last year. She conducts the VSO on March 26, 2022.
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Middlebury's Mahaney Arts Center hosted the New England premiere of an exciting new work by Richard Danielpour, commissioned by Music From Copland House. Performed by mezzo-soprano Susan Graham and the Music From Copland House ensemble, the work is a setting of poetry by U.S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner Rita Dove.