A look into the careers of the next generation of classical musicians.

Classical Music's Next Generation PBS For The Arts

Premiered March 23, 2022
Classical Music's Next Generation

A new generation of Black and Latinx musicians are paving their way in the classical music world with help from the Sphinx Organization. The Detroit-based non-profit fosters diversity in the arts by supporting emerging musicians early in their careers. Melissa White, Jannina Norpoth and Thomas Mesa share their experiences with Sphinx and how they're paying it forward to young musicians today.

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