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20220207: Anti-Racist Kids - Remix, 2/7/2022
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This episode of The Children’s Hour is about being an anti-racist kid. The Crew interview behavioral psychologists Dr. Rebecca Ezechukwu and Dr. Da...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
TALK MUSIC WITH ME: Jim Fusilli 20th Century Music Finds #1
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Talk Music With Me
Caption: Jamila Woods
Long time pop and rock music critic Jim Fusilli (Wall Street Journal) introduces listeners to three 20th Century music artists that music fans migh...

Bought by North State Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 16, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Footlight Parade: Opening the Sondheim Encyclopedia, Part 4 (FPSPEC07)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: Opening the Sondheim Encyclopedia, Part 4 (FPSPEC07)

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, RadioFreePalmer, and KAAD-LP


  • Added: Sep 04, 2021
  • Length: 57:13
  • Purchases: 3
Footlight Parade: Opening the Sondheim Encyclopedia, Part 3 (FPSPEC06)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: Opening the Sondheim Encyclopedia, Part 3 (FPSPEC06)

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KAAD-LP


  • Added: Sep 04, 2021
  • Length: 57:43
  • Purchases: 2
Footlight Parade: Opening the Sondheim Encyclopedia, Part 2 (FPSPEC05)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: Opening the Sondheim Encyclopedia, Part 2 (FPSPEC05)

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KAAD-LP


  • Added: Sep 04, 2021
  • Length: 57:43
  • Purchases: 2
Footlight Parade: Opening the Sondheim Encyclopedia, Part 1 (FPSPEC04)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: Opening the Sondheim Encyclopedia, Part 1 (FPSPEC04)

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KAAD-LP


  • Added: Sep 04, 2021
  • Length: 57:43
  • Purchases: 2
NL 21-33: Lennie Tristano: The Jazz Guru, 8/9/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A centennial celebration of Lennie Tristano, a pioneering cool-school pianist and mentor to musicians such as Lee Konitz and Warne Marsh.

  • Added: Aug 05, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
Footlight Parade: Hallelujah! Broadway and Hollywood Spirituals and Gospel (FP SPEC03)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: Hallelujah! Broadway and Hollywood Spirituals and Gospel

  • Added: Jun 14, 2020
  • Length: 57:04
The Show Must Go On(line)
From: Elia Powers
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Art is best experienced in person. But what happens when events get cancelled during a pandemic? Artists do what they do best: improvise.

  • Added: May 29, 2020
  • Length: 15:47
Footlight Parade: Spotlight on Broadway's "Cinderella"
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: Spotlight on Broadway's "Cinderella"

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Mar 27, 2020
  • Length: 57:05
  • Purchases: 1
The WFMT Radio Network Sampler
From: The WFMT Radio Network
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A sample of the WFMT Radio Network's current program offerings.

Bought by KMUZ


  • Added: Jul 12, 2019
  • Length: 03:13:46
  • Purchases: 1
Topical Race & Weather Blues
From: Media Humboldt
Series: Diddie Wa Diddie
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Blues songs about race relations, floods, hurricanes and fires.

  • Added: Feb 25, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
AMOS 18.027: Incredible Shrinking Shrews, 2/6/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Incredible Shrinking Shrews

  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
S3: DIME Detroit #88= Bonfires of Social Enterprise
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
Caption: DIME Detroit
Hear from the founders who took a chance, traded London for Detroit and began to engage with the young music talent of Detroit and then Denver. As ...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2017
  • Length: 39:27
A Moment from Vaughan Williams' Symphony No. 5
From: Will Duchon
Series: Musical Moments
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A moment of transformation from the Passacaglia movement of Symphony No. 5 in D Major by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1938).

  • Added: Jun 30, 2017
  • Length: 10:20
A Moment in Schumann's Piano Quartet, Op. 47
From: Will Duchon
Series: Musical Moments
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The closing strains of the third movement of Schumann's Piano Quartet express introspection.

  • Added: Jun 15, 2017
  • Length: 07:54
A Moment in J.S. Bach's Chaconne
From: Will Duchon
Series: Musical Moments
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A moment of exuberance taken from the Chaconne of J.S. Bach's Partita in D Minor, BWV 1004.

  • Added: Apr 24, 2017
  • Length: 07:39
A Moment in Brahms' Choral Music
From: Will Duchon
Series: Musical Moments
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The exquisite "Amen" from Brahms' Geistliches Lied, Op. 30. Performed by Singers of Anam Cara, directed by James Jordan.

  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 06:29
A Moment in Grieg's Piano Concerto
From: Will Duchon
Series: Musical Moments
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Today's Musical Moment is taken from the Adagio movement of Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16, featuring Van Cliburn, Eugene Ormandy & The ...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2017
  • Length: 04:35
Live Art Sound of the Human Soul Part 1
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Live Art class Soul Sound, Credit: Charles McGuigan
Live Art, sponsored by the School of the Performing Arts in the Richmond Community (SPARC), is the only program of its kind in the country. It’s th...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2015
  • Length: 26:53
90 Years Ago: 1925
From: KCSM
Series: The Annals of Jazz
Caption: Richard Hadlock
Going back 90 years from Clarence Williams to the New Orleans Rhythm Kings. 1925 was a prolific year for recorded music as the recording technology...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2015
  • Length: 59:02
Way Beyond the Blue
From: Hold That Thought
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Professor André de Quadros believes that music is for everyone, including prison inmates. Here, he shares his moving experiences teaching in two Ma...

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Dec 18, 2014
  • Length: 10:38
  • Purchases: 1
El Sistema: Music Lessons to Rebuild the World
From: Open Source
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El Sistema is not an instruction method so much as a shared conviction: that every child wants to make music, and can. It has big social implicatio...

Bought by KWMR and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 25, 2014
  • Length: 50:57
  • Purchases: 2
Boston
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Even though we are broadcasting from Louisiana, today we are all "Bostonians"! We got "Boston Bill" (Bill Robison) to add to the big Boston show, a...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 06, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Peace Message in Classical Music (Peace Talks Radio) [59:00 / 54:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Caption: Composer Karl Jenkins, Credit: www.karljenkins.com
A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, WFIU, KHNS, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 02, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5