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What are your plans for summer? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm we greet summer with music by Johan de Meij, George Gershwin, Jan van der Roost, a...

Bought by WRTI, KWAX, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMFA, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Jun 02, 2021
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 9
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Many American composers picked up the tradition of writing concert overtures from their predecessors and gave them a distinctly American personalit...

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, WDPR, and KWAX


  • Added: May 29, 2018
  • Length: 57:56
  • Purchases: 4
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Since Haydn, the string quartet has always been one of those genres that tested the mettle of any serious composer. You'll hear some of the best of...

Bought by KWAX, Rhythm & News Service, WDPR, and KWAX


  • Added: May 15, 2018
  • Length: 57:52
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: The Art of Fugue Painting, Credit: JeanLuc Feugeas
Which musical form has a subject, an answer, and episodes of development? The fugue. On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we take a look at the fugue...

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  • Added: Mar 02, 2022
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Debbie Duncan, Credit: Ann Marsden
Minnesota Voices Certain Standards features Debbie Duncan on a George & Ira Gershwin song entitled "I Loves You Porgy". Arne Fogel also gives the ...

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  • Added: Oct 31, 2012
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Arne Fogel, Credit: John Whiting
Minnesota Voices-Certain Standards features Arne Fogel on a George and Ira Gershwin song entitled "Embraceable You". Host, Arne Fogel also gives th...

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  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Lil Hardin
This program features the pianists who were instrumental in melding popular music and jazz in the 1920s. Without their influence, American’s origin...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Paul Whiteman
With today’s hindsight, bandleader Paul Whiteman has been both criticized and praised for his influence in early jazz. Yet, he was the first to hav...

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  • Added: Oct 25, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week, we are opening another song book in the series that Ella Fitzgerald and Norman Granz put together in the 1950s and 1960s-tonight, it's G...

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  • Added: Oct 15, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:16
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Fred Ahlert
When you hear about composers of American popular music in the 1920s and early '30s, the names that are remembered are Cole Porter, George and Ira ...

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  • Added: Oct 27, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Violinist Joshua Bell was excited when his record label asked him to record music by two "great melody writers," Leonard Bernstein and George Gersh...

Bought by WITF and New England Public Media


  • Added: Dec 01, 2006
  • Length: :36
  • Purchases: 2
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French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet is one of the leading performers on today's classical music scene. He has over 40 albums to his credit, includin...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2015
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 20
Caption: Andrew Litton, Credit: Steve J. Sherman
George Gershwin could be called a "What If" composer. "What if" he had lived longer than just 39 years, what more would he have written? And, "Wh...

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  • Added: Jul 25, 2009
  • Length: :22
  • Purchases: 1
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Vernon Duke immigrated to America as a classical composer, and became one of the finest songwriters in popular music. This week, we’ll explore his ...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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American Landscapes is a weekly potpourri of the best of American music, hosted by Michael Campion. You’ll be treated to works by composers such as Copland, Samuel Barber, George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Edward MacDowell, George Chadwick and many others. There will be much-loved music that never gets old, music to get reacquainted with and music that you’ll be hearing for the first time, with plenty to add to your list of favorites. And every piece you hear will be born in the USA!

  • From: KCME
  • Updated: Apr 25, 2019
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This week Edmund Stone honors movie composers in the same family.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2022
  • Length: 59:00

  • Added: Jun 14, 2020
  • Length: 57:04
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Vocalist Bobby McFerrin is best known for his 1988 hit “Don’t Worry Be Happy,” which was the first a capella song to reach #1 on the Billboard Hot ...

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  • Added: Sep 19, 2015
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 20
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Vocalist Bobby McFerrin is best known for his 1988 hit “Don’t Worry Be Happy,” which was the first a capella song to reach #1 on the Billboard Hot ...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KUOW, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 15, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 3
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6 works, including BEETHOVEN: Consecration of the House (Overture) in C, Op. 124 (Overture) . Academy of St Martin in Fields/Sir Neville Marriner.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
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6 works, including BEETHOVEN: Consecration of the House (Overture) in C, Op. 124 (Overture) . Academy of St Martin in Fields/Sir Neville Marriner.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
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6 works, including TELEMANN: Tafelmusik,Part 1: Conclusion in E Minor. Orch of the Golden Age; (Some members of the ensemble).

  • Added: Jun 11, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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6 works, including TELEMANN: Tafelmusik,Part 1: Conclusion in E Minor. Orch of the Golden Age; (Some members of the ensemble).

  • Added: Jun 11, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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For two weeks Bill McGlaughlin and Carnegie Hall’s Archivist Gino Francesconi toured backstage for a view of the three concert venues, the hall’s h...

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  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 46:18
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Radical Rhapsody, Credit: Ashvin Harrison
What are the characteristics of a musical rhapsody? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we listen to some great examples including "Second Hungarian ...

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 15