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Luthier, guitarist and 1995 national Heritage Fellow Wayne Henderson discusses his distinctive guitars and his distinctive sound.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WABE, WNJR, KPVL, and KPIP-LP
- Added: Jul 09, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 5
Rahim AlHaj is quite simply one of the best oud players in the world. In this broadcast, Rahim performs and shares his story of leaving Iraq and c...
Bought by KUPR low power FM, WABE, WMMT, WNJR, and KPIP-LP
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 5
2001 National Heritage Fellow Joe Wilson weaves his storytelling spell into the history of Blue Ridge Mountain culture.
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 4
Carla Bley is a prolific and agile composer and jazz pianist. She talks about her career--from Birdland to Montreux.
Bought by KPIP-LP, Harford Community Radio, WABE, and WNJR
- Added: Apr 17, 2015
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 4
Over his fifty-plus year career, John Williams has written many of the most famous scores in Hollywood film history.
- Added: Jan 01, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
The NEA's recently retired Director of Folk and Traditional Arts Barry Bergey shares some memories about a lifetime immersed in folk and tradition...
- Added: Dec 19, 2014
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
2014 NEA National Heritage Fellow Kevin Doyle talks about his passion for Irish Step Dancing.
- Added: Sep 11, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Why do books so often turn to music? Richard Powers, author of a new, music-filled novel Orfeo, speaks to the strength of songs and symphonies, inc...
Bought by KICI Iowa City, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 12:57
- Purchases: 3
Believing that music is a unifying force, the string quartet ETHEL has joined forces with musicians across genres and regions. The result is musica...
- Added: Aug 07, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Bora Yoon talks about building the sonic design of her album Sunken Cathedral.
- Added: Jul 17, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
For Jennifer Pickering, all art is both local and global and LEAF is that philosophy in action.
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
Anthony Braxton may be considered avant garde but he embraces all musical traditions
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 40:46
Pianist Keith Jarrett - letting the music happen.
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 34:27
Cathy Byrd connects by Skype with Jason Forrest, an American laptop musician based in Berlin, about why he loves the performance spotlight.
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 18:57
For teenagers dealing with substance abuse issues, talking about what they’re feeling can be a challenge. So one music therapist uses rock and heav...
Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KPIP-LP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KWMR
- Added: Aug 06, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 5
Friend Of The Show, Assistant Director of Harvard Law School's Cyberlaw Clinic, and lecturer at Harvard Law School Chris Bavitz interviewed Dave He...
- Added: Apr 19, 2012
- Length: 39:14