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Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Marin Alsop (Language Barrier)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

Use any of these Funder Spot choices during your Classical Music Fundraising programming, and especially before or after playing any performance co...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, New Hampshire Public Radio, Kansas Public Radio and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :59
Purchases: 10

Virtuoso Voices - Marin Alsop (Now Arriving)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

You may have heard of Brahms' several attempts to write his first symphony as he struggled to come out from behind Beethoven's shadow. Conductor Ma...

Added: Apr 01, 2008
Length: :22

Virtuoso Voices - Lorin Maazel (Addiction)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Some obsessions and compulsions are better than others, and conductor Lorin Maazel admits that at one point in his career, he spent too much time a...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, KVLU, KUHF, and BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM

Added: Oct 29, 2009
Length: :29
Purchases: 4

Virtuoso Voices - Julia Fischer (Seducer)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

The Violin Concerto by Aram Khachaturian was once very popular and championed by several violin super heroes of the past, including Jascha Heifetz....

Added: Dec 31, 2007
Length: :20

Virtuoso Voices - David Shifrin (Supernatural)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

You may have heard the story of the young clarinetist who brought Brahms out of retirement to write for the instrument. Fittingly, Brahms' clarine...

Added: Oct 31, 2007
Length: :28

Virtuoso Voices - Orion Weiss (Burning Cello)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

This 10 second clip is intended to be used as a "Top of the Hour" Billboard or as an Enhanced Forward Promo. In pianist Orion Weiss' first recordi...

Bought by WITF and New England Public Media

Added: Jan 04, 2007
Length: :10
Purchases: 2

Virtuoso Voices - Canadian Brass (Nice Wig)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

When brass players audition for a rare opening in the Canadian Brass, playing the notes is only one part of the process. You've got to show them y...

Added: Nov 29, 2008
Length: :19

Virtuoso Voices - Hilary Hahn (The Set Up)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Violinist Hilary Hahn's "Voices and Violin" CD offers mostly sacred arias by Bach that include a prominent role for the violin. At times, she conv...

Bought by 'The Sea'

Added: Feb 26, 2010
Length: :26
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Lynn Harrell (Vocal Contender)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Caption: Lynn Harrell, Credit: Christian Steiner

While most musicians genuinely believe their instrument is the closest sounding to the human voice, cellist Lynn Harrell makes a pretty convincing ...

Bought by BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM

Added: Mar 31, 2010
Length: :23
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Zuill Bailey (Musical Chair)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Caption: Zuill Bailey, Credit: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco

Cellists thank their lucky stars for the wide range of music written for their instrument. The cello is often the composer’s voice for a variety o...

Added: Sep 29, 2010
Length: :24

Virtuoso Voices - Lynn Harrell (Dvorak's Cello Confessions)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Each instrument has at least one quality or characteristic that makes it different than the rest. Cellist Lynn Harrell says composers have used th...

Bought by WITF and New England Public Media

Added: Nov 02, 2006
Length: :28
Purchases: 2

Virtuoso Voices - The King’s Singers (Hallelujah High)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Caption: The King's Singers, Credit: Marco Borgreve

Leonard Cohen’s song “Hallelujah,” despite its title, does not necessarily offer a religious point of view. The song includes one section with a s...

Added: Nov 29, 2010
Length: :25

Virtuoso Voices - The King’s Singers (Hypnotic Hallelujah)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” is becoming one of the more frequently performed songs of our generation. You may have heard it recently at the Olymp...

Added: Nov 29, 2010
Length: :25

Virtuoso Voices - The King’s Singers (Utah Benediction)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

It started a few years ago; two legendary choral groups got together to do one of the things they do best: Christmas music. The union of the six ...

Added: Nov 29, 2010
Length: :25

Virtuoso Voices - Hilary Hahn (My Two Cents)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Violinist Hilary Hahn has been playing Bach throughout her career, and her most recent recording is an all-Bach CD. She says you can find many sid...

Added: Feb 26, 2010
Length: :20

Virtuoso Voices - Joshua Bell (Melody and Words)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

In a song or aria, what comes first - the melody or the words? It depends on whom you ask. A singer is almost guaranteed to say it's the words. ...

Bought by WITF

Added: Jul 31, 2007
Length: :24
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Evelyn Glennie (Playing Barefoot)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Percussionist Evelyn Glennie plays shoeless, but she says it's not to make a fashion or social statement. Use this 30 second clip to introduce any...

Bought by WITF, WEKU, and New England Public Media

Added: Aug 31, 2006
Length: :30
Purchases: 3

Virtuoso Voices - Pascal Roge (Free Saint-Saens)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.

Saint-Saens wrote the Piano Concerto No. 5 while on vacation in Egypt. He incorporated an ancient Egyptian melody within the music, and evokes a M...

Added: Sep 29, 2010
Length: :26

Virtuoso Voices - Pascal Roge (Pianist At Home)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.

You can take the Frenchman out of France, but you can never take the “French” out of the Frenchman – at least not with pianist Pascal Rogé. And wh...

Added: Sep 29, 2010
Length: :24

Virtuoso Voices - Pascal Roge (Why I Play)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.

Ask 20 musicians why they make music, and you’re likely to get 20 different answers, from the profound, to the mysterious to the matter-of-fact. F...

Added: Sep 29, 2010
Length: :28

Virtuoso Voices - Pascal Roge (You Make the Call)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.

Debussy gave one of his best know piano preludes the subtitle, “Veils.” With all due respect, pianist Pascal Rogé says he doesn’t necessarily take...

Added: Sep 29, 2010
Length: :25

Virtuoso Voices - Pascal Roge (Friends and Gods)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

French pianist Pascal Roge enjoys a personal connection with French composers – not just because they come from French soil, but because they're so...

Bought by BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM

Added: Oct 30, 2009
Length: :27
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Pascal Roge (Locked Out)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

All children go through phases and stages. They can be cute, adorable, precocious and obnoxious. Pianist Pascal Roge went through each of these p...

Bought by BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM

Added: Oct 29, 2009
Length: :15
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Orion Weiss (Cello on Fire)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Pianist Orion Weiss joins cellist Julie Albers for a performance of "Variations on a Paganini Theme" by Piatigorsky. It's a virtuosic showstopper f...

Bought by WITF and New England Public Media