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Elaina Stuppler

January 30, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes vocalist, trombonist, and composer Elaina Stuppler, All Classical Radio’s 2024-2025 Young Artist in Residence.

Elaina performs an hour of all original compositions featuring arrangements for flute, clarinet, bassoon, percussion, strings, and more.

Join us Thursday at 3:00 PM PT at 89.9 FM in Portland, OR or from anywhere in the world via the live player on our website.


ABOUT

16-year-old Elaina Stuppler is an award-winning composer, trombonist, and vocalist, who has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the Sydney Opera House, the Grammy Museum, and the Hollywood Bowl with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Elaina is Co-Principal Trombonist of the Portland Youth Philharmonic (PYP) and was selected for All-State and All-Northwest Honor Bands for Jazz and Wind Ensemble. Her original compositions have been performed by PYP, Third Angle, Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York, Chamber Music Northwest, and Metropolitan Youth Symphony.

In December 2024, All Classical Radio announced that Elaina’s position as the station’s Young Artist in Residence has been extended through Summer 2025. Learn more on the All Classical Arts Blog.


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