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Caption: Megan and Scarlett coming home from the hospital, Credit: The Swarners
Washington State law around opioid prescribing has recently changed. Reporter Eilís O’Neill follows a couple, Megan and Ben, through the birth of t...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2020
  • Length: 19:04
Caption: New Music Festival, Credit: BGSU
We hear live-in-concert performances from the 39th annual New Music Festival at Bowling Green State University. Also, Jennifer Higdon introduces us...

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  • Added: Jan 17, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Donnacha Dennehy, Credit: Britt Olsen-Ecker
We sample the discography of composers whose music has been featured on the BGSU New Music Festival, including Donnacha Dennehy and his Irish famin...

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  • Added: Jan 17, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Jennifer Higdon, Credit: J.D. Scott
Composer and BGSU alumna Jennifer Higdon co-hosts this episode, introducing recent recordings of her music, including the piece she wrote for piani...

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  • Added: Jan 17, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
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Hugo Fruehauf, one of the co-inventors of GPS, explains the nitty-gritty of what GPS is. He also details his critical engineering work on the GPS s...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 32:27
Caption: Aaron Jay Kernis, Credit: Richard Bowditch
Pulitzer and recent Grammy® winner Aaron Jay Kernis returns to introduce performances of his music that were recorded live at the annual New Music ...

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  • Added: Jan 03, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: Sarah Cahill, Credit: Christine Alicino
Contemporary music pianist Sarah Cahill returns to share some of the works that have been written for her over the past few years, and samples her ...

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  • Added: Jan 03, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: Libby Larsen, Credit: Ann Marsden
One of America’s most prolific and most performed living composers, Libby Larsen, joins us to introduce a collection of her works – including her p...

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  • Added: Jan 03, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Caption: Jennifer Higdon, Credit: Andrew Bogard
Grammy® and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon (our series curator) co-hosts this episode, introducing recent recordings of her chambe...

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  • Added: Dec 19, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Aaron Jay Kernis, Credit: Richard Bowditch
Aaron Jay Kernis introduces us to the works that won him the Pulitzer and the Grammy. Also, composer Jennifer Higdon continues her Living Women Com...

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  • Added: Dec 19, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: Sarah Cahill, Credit: Christine Alicino
Piano maverick and West Coast radio personality Sarah Cahill co-hosts this episode, sampling her considerable discography as well as her provocativ...

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  • Added: Dec 19, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: Jennifer Higdon receiving an Honorary Doctorate at BGSU, Credit: Bowling Green State University
Pulitzer and Grammy-winning composer Jennifer Higdon returns to her alma mater for the annual New Music Festival.

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  • Added: Nov 05, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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Now approaching national treasure status in the UK, Ruby is a veteran Soul and Gospel singer - one of the finest the UK has ever seen.

  • Added: Oct 24, 2019
  • Length: 27:10
Caption: Pianist/composer Andrew Shapiro, Credit: An Rong Xu
Composers and performers introduce their own recordings. Guests include violinist Anne Akiko Meyers, composers Mason Bates and Ingram Marshall.

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  • Added: Oct 22, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Evan Chambers, Credit: Myra Klarman
We visit with our northern neighbors, composers on faculty at the University of Michigan with connections to Bowling Green. Guests include composer...

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  • Added: Oct 16, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: Pianist Michael Mizrahi, Credit: Steven Taylor
We sample works from composers and performers who have been featured on the "Music at the Forefront" concert series, including violist Nadia Sirota...

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  • Added: Oct 02, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Paul Dresher and his Double Duo, Credit: Nina Roberts
We hear fascinating works from guitarist/composer Paul Dresher and his Double Duo ensemble, performed live in concert at the Bowling Green New Musi...

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  • Added: Sep 30, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: The Fidelio Trio, Credit: Hugo Glendinning
We hear works from composers and performers with connections to the United Kingdom, Ireland and Bowling Green.

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Credit: Barbara Krafft (1819)
We feature modern works inspired by Mozart, including contributions from Lowell Liebermann, Aaron Jay Kernis, and Peter Schickele. Also, Timo Andre...

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  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Emily Price Dietz and Christopher Dietz
We dig beneath the surface of some high-profile musical couples: composer Samuel Adler and his wife, conductor Emily Freeman Brown; Composer Marily...

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  • Added: Sep 10, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Alarm Will Sound, Credit: Michal Ramus
Inspired by their residency at Bowling Green State University, we spend the hour with visionary new music ensemble Alarm Will Sound. Featuring musi...

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  • Added: Sep 10, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: BGSU New Music Ensemble
The BGSU New Music ensemble takes the show on the road to New York's celebrated avant-garde performance venue, (Le) Poisson Rouge.

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  • Added: Sep 06, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Frederic Rzewski, Credit: Michael Wilson/Library of Congress
Pianist Robert Satterlee and iconoclast composer Frederic Rzewski join us to present two of Rzewski's works: one written for Robert; the other a po...

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  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Nadia Sirota, Credit: Steve Pisano
We sample concert performances from Peabody-winning new music maven Nadia Sirota, recorded live at Bowling Green State University.

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  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: David Lang, Credit: Peter Sterling
Pulitzer Prize winner and Academy Award nominee David Lang presents a program of his own music, inspired by his residency at Bowling Green State Un...

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  • Added: Sep 04, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9