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This week on Gateways Radio, Michael Morgan leads the Gateways Orchestra in Maurice Ravel's 'La Valse'. Also heard will be works by Quincy Jones, M...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Philip Jacobson
If you were a kid in the 1970s, you undoubtedly were at least a little terrified of going into the ocean - a fear placed squarely in your subconsci...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Eustacio Rosales' 'Bolero' performed by the Gateways Music Festival Percussion. Also heard will be works by Fr...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Jared Yates Sexton
In his book, American Rule: How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed Its People, Jared Yates Sexton writes that “The American Myth paints the pr...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Carolyn Mazloomi, Credit: GAle Zucker
Quilter, Curator, and 2014 Bess Lomax 2014 Bess Lomax Hawes National Heritage Fellow for Advocacy in the Folk and Traditional Arts, Dr. Carolyn Maz...

Bought by WMPG, WDCB, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WSLR, KZUM and more


  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Carlos Simon's 2017 piece 'Amen' to celebrate the Pentecostal church. Also heard are works by Trevor Weston, A...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Singer songwriter collaborators Nick Spear and Susan O'Dea, together known as Big Sky City Lights join host John Floridis to discuss the origins of...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 17, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on Gateways Radio, we'll hear cellist Thapelo Masita's riveting recital at the 2019 Gateways Music Festival, as well the Catalyst Quartet...

  • Added: Jan 12, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Rebecca Leber
Environmental, social and corporate governance, referred to as ESG, is a set of factors that conscientious capitalists use to identify worthy inves...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Bobby Fulcher, Credit:  Sarah Terpstra Hanson
State Park Manager Bobby Fulcher has spent 40 years uncovering the local culture of the Tennessee Cumberlands.

  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: Adam Minter
Have you ever been so tired behind the wheel that you needed to pull over to rest? Well, that’s one of the problems autonomous or self-driving vehi...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Michael Abels' "Dance for Martin’s Dream" as well as works by Debussy, David Baker, James Lee III, and Colerid...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:31
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This week on Gateways Radio, the orchestra revisits William Levi Dawson's 1934 premiere piece updated with their own unique take, and we'll also he...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
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A special edition Musician's Spotlight featuring winter music by artists who have been featured on the program.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
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We kick off the premiere series with Gateways Radio featuring works by Gabriela Lena Frank, James V. Cockerham, Gernot Wolfgang, Scott Joplin, an...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2022
  • Length: 58:30

  • Added: Dec 16, 2022
  • Length: 27:23
  • Purchases: 1
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Acclaimed Irish American multi instrumentalist and composer Seamus Egan returns to Musician's Spotlight to talk about his most recent recording pro...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Dec 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:16
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Cedric Burnside, Credit: Stephen Payne
Hill Country Blues Musician, Songwriter and 2021 National Heritage Fellow Cedric Burnside talks about bringing his musical roots to the 21st century.

Bought by WSLR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUN, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2022
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Leonard Bernstein at the Opening of West Side Story, Washington DC, Aug. 1957, Credit: Library of Congress Archives
Composer, conductor, and commentator Rob Kapilow takes us on a musical journey through Leonard Bernstein’s Broadway career.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMPG, WDCB, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and KZUM


  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 5
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Multiple Grammy Award winner, the composer of the soundtrack for the Oscar winning film "Birdman" and one of the most respected drummers in any gen...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Neel Dhanesha
What is a nurdle, you ask? Is it the latest variation on the popular New York Times puzzle, Wordle? No, not quite. Nurdles are the tiny little petr...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Renee Watson, Credit: NAACPO
What goes into writing for young adults? In this 2019 interview, prize-winning author and educator Renée Watson shares a few ideas!

  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:02
Caption: Alex Zaitchik
As the news that thirty year-old cryptocurrency baron, Sam Bankman-Fried‘s, FTX empire suddenly collapsed, the residual effects reverberated in the...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: TahNibaa Naataanii,
Navajo/Diné Textile Artist and Weaver and 2022 National Heritage Fellow TahNibaa Naataanii talks about the way of life that is Navajo/Diné weaving

  • Added: Nov 29, 2022
  • Length: 29:01
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Andy Truscott speaks with Neil Kirschling, the new Executive Director of the Delaware Arts Alliance.

  • Added: Nov 23, 2022
  • Length: 22:03