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Desolation Peak
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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We are back in Joshua Tree with tales of desert creatures, snowy mountains, and the secret journals of Jack Kerouac newly published as Desolation P...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Nov 04, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
21-41 Castlenuovo-Tedesco, Kile Smith’s “The Dawn’s Early Light,” Interview: Craig Hella Johnson
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Craig Hella Johnson, Credit: Craig Hella Johnson
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features Mario Castlenuovo-Tedesco’s rarely heard Guitar Concerto No. 2, “Concerto Sereno,” the wor...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 59
21-40 Zamboni, Rodrigo, Nico Muhly’s “How Little You Are,” Interviews: Craig Hella Johnson, John Dearman, Esteli Gomez
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: The Singing Guitar cd, Credit: Conspirare
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Rodrigo, Zamboni, and the world premiere recording of American Composer Nico Muhly...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 62
#21-22 Rogue Valley Butterfly Lovers
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Butterfly Lovers Concerto from the Rogue Valley Symphony

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, KPOV, WCNY, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: May 21, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
21-10 De Visee, Philip Glass, Schubert, Arvo Part, Saint-Saens, Pat Metheny and more
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Philip Glass, Credit: Philip Glass
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive features music by 21-10 De Visee, Philip Glass, Schubert, Arvo Part, Saint-Saens, Pat Metheny and Gna...

Bought by KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 60
Episode 12: 75th Birthday - Part 2
From: Classic107.3
Series: Slatkin Shuffle
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An encore presentation from Classic 1073.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2020
  • Length: 01:55:01
Encore Episode "Carmina Burana"
From: Wind & Rhythm
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“O Fortune, like the moon you are changeable, ever waxing, ever waning…” This week on Wind & Rhythm we listen to the famous cantata by Carl Orff, ...

Bought by WUAL, GCR (Global Community Radio), WBAA, KTXK, KVNO and more


  • Added: Feb 19, 2020
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
Folktale of Autumn
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Autumn, Credit: Julia Meek
In our folkworld, Fall is in the air, and this week on Folktales, it's on in airwaves as well, so grab a sweater and a smile, and join us!

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WNMU-FM, WFIU and more


  • Added: Oct 03, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 11
PN 17-31 "Your Kingdom" by Eleni Sikelianos
From: The Poetry Foundation
Series: PoetryNow
Caption: Eleni Sikelianos, poet
Eleni Sikelianos explores the evolution of the human body.

Bought by KUER, KALW, KENW, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 17, 2018
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 4
Folktale of Dreamscapes
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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As Anais Nin would say: "Dreams are necessary to life". Take an hour to find out why, this week on Folktales, and in the meantime: Dream on...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , WFIU and more


  • Added: Oct 28, 2014
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 9
99% Invisible #25- Unsung Icons of Soviet Design (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Imagine you're a country with 17 timezones. Your citizens want cassette players, but your factories only make tanks. What do you do?

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, WOUB, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 17
99% Invisible #24- The Two Fates of the Old East Portico (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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When the District recovered the old Capitol columns, it forgot about the other fragments that had also once held up the country's icon of democracy.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WTJU and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 16
99% Invisible #23- You Are Listening To (Standard 4:30 Version Only)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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When open-source data becomes a thing of beauty.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WTJU and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 13
99% Invisible #22- Free Speech Monument (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The inscription on the granite reads, “This soil and the air space extending above it shall not be a part of any nation...”

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WOUB, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 17
99% Invisible #21- BLDGBLOG On Sound (Standard 4:30 Version Only)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The word of the day is: archaeoacoustics.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 12
99% Invisible #20- Nikko Concrete Commando (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The story of the guy who etched his name in 1,000 slabs of San Francisco concrete--and the reporter who spent years tracking him down.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 14
99% Invisible #18- Check Cashing Stores (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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One could argue that check cashing stores do a lot of things that are just plain wrong. But given so many people use them, what are they doing right?

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 14
99% Invisible #15- Sounds of the Artificial World (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Without their beeps and chimes, all of your modern conveniences would be very hard to use.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WOUB, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Troy Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 14
99% Invisible #10- 99% Sound and Feel (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Even though he was deaf, Beethoven wrote some of the greatest works of music of all time. So when Chris Downey started losing his sight, he didn't...

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 15
99% Invisible #19- Liberation Squares (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Tompkins, Tiananmen, Tahrir...why do revolutions always start in public squares?

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WUTC, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 15
In Global Culture Space - Rana Dasgupta & Hung-Kuan Chen
From: Open Source
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We're with two artists--musical and literary--working that busy space high above the old boundaries of East and West. Rana Dasgupta is the English-...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
Nigaane Students Go To The Sugarbush
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Ojibwemowin
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Students, teachers and parents in the Nigaane (NEE gah nay) Ojibwe language immersion program at the Bug O Nay Ge Shig School in Bena recently spen...

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KSRQ, and KVSC


  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 3