We see three performances by the Slapin-Solomon Viola Duo, all written by today's guest Scott Slapin. Watch to learn more about how Scott crosses over from performer to composer and back again.

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Composer and Violinist Mark O'Connor joins your Music Academy host Benton Wunderlich for a great discussion about his successful career, current projects and summer string camps.

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Benton goes back to university and talks to student composer Asaf Peres, UT-Austin student avatars Sunday Juneberry, Craig Dockal & Long Sandalwood along with their instructor Joe Sanchez

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Watch a great performance of original works by Imani Winds Wind Quintet and then get to know the members Valerie Coleman, Toyin Spellman, Mariam Adam & Monica Ellis

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Benton welcomes Alex Shapiro back to Music Academy to celebrate a golden anniversary of 50 episodes. We see performances of 2 of Alex's compositions and hear Alex talk about electro-acoustic music.

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Music Academy pal Amin Bhatia makes a return visit to the stage at Utwig to share his experiences over the past year with us, including the 'Virtuality' ride.

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What do you call a pair of duos? Music Academy friends Duo DnA and Duo Appassionato are planning a joint concert series and return to share their tour details and some music performances with host Benton Wunderlich

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Benton welcomes composer/musicologist Dr. Raphael Thone. Thone's specialty is the music of the late Sir Malcolm Arnold who excelled not only in the concert world but also in film compositions

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Everything you want to know about American Idol but were afraid to ask. Join Benton and his guest ethnomusicologist, Dr. Katherine Meizel.

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It's summer holiday time for the Music Academy avatars, so we've pulled together a Best Of selection from recent episodes. Watch and enjoy the show!

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