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He helped develop the Folk Arts program at the National Endowment for the Arts and he's been head of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Now, Dan Shee...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WABE, KPVL, and WNJR
- Added: Sep 11, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
Violinist and oud player Simon Shaheen discusses his merging of Arab and western musical traditions.
- Added: Aug 14, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
Find out about the artistic exuberance that is Squonk Opera with artistic directors and founders, Jackie Dempsey and Steve O'Hearn.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNJR, KPVL, WABE, and KPIP-LP
- Added: Jul 31, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 5
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
Ensemble for the Romantic Century blends chamber music with fully staged dramas and changes both theater and concerts in the process. Don Sanders i...
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 4
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
Writer, director, and actor, Thomas W. Jones II makes sense of the world through theater
- Added: Feb 11, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
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
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
Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas discusses his dual career as conductor and educator. [30:49]
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 30:49
- Purchases: 2
By phone, Cathy Byrd talks with jazz pianist Jason Moran about improvising and the ways he collaborates with contemporary artists.
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 14:47
