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This week on Harmonia, we’re continuing our Listening to Art mini-series with the sounds of 16th and 17th century public spaces: patrolling the cit...
- Added: May 02, 2024
- Length: 59:02
The music of Miles Davis, Chick Corea, Alice Coltrane, Nina Simone and other jazz artists in a turbulent year of change.
- Added: Apr 23, 2024
- Length: 59:05
If you’ve spent any time in the early European wing at your local art museum, you might have noticed just how musical religious art can be. This we...
- Added: Mar 18, 2024
- Length: 59:02
This week on Harmonia, we’re visiting The Museum of Renaissance Music, or at least, listening to it. Editors Vincenzo Borghetti and Tim Shephard cu...
- Added: Nov 06, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Before they were tragic characters in nineteenth-century opera, courtesans were the original Renaissance women: highly educated, socially refined, ...
- Added: Jul 03, 2023
- Length: 59:01
Troubadours have been romanticized and re-imagined in popular culture for centuries now, but rarely does that evocative re-imagination include the ...
- Added: Mar 08, 2023
- Length: 59:02
Before they were tragic characters in nineteenth-century opera, courtesans were the original Renaissance women: highly educated, socially refined, ...
- Added: Mar 01, 2023
- Length: 59:01
As we continue to learn about women composers of the past, twelfth-century abbess and mystic Hildegard von Bingen remains one of the most studied, ...
Bought by WGTE Public Media
- Added: Nov 03, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Part 2 of 2 spotlighting a 2020 documentary called HARRY CHAPIN: WHEN IN DOUBT, DO SOMETHING. Music host Paul Ingles talks about the late singer/so...
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Hugh Hefner was best known as the founder of Playboy Magazine, but in the early days of his media empire he often showcased jazz performers and spo...
- Added: Dec 22, 2020
- Length: 58:59
For centuries, art has been made possible through the generous support of donors. These patrons of the arts have come in many guises – royal, wealt...
- Added: Nov 01, 2018
- Length: 59:00
This week on Harmonia we journey to Spain, North Africa, and Italy as we explore Sephardic Jewish music from the late Middle Ages through the early...
- Added: Nov 01, 2018
- Length: 59:00
A somewhat enigmatic Elizabethan composer who died tragically young, and who left us some of the most expressive and virtuosic polyphony of the 16t...
- Added: Nov 01, 2018
- Length: 59:00
On Harmonia this week, we’re exploring music composed for the feast of All Saints, celebrated each year on November 1st in the Western church. Musi...
- Added: Nov 01, 2018
- Length: 59:00
“A mighty fortress is our God,” reads the text of a popular English-language translation of Luther’s classic hymn, “a bulwark never failing.” Marti...
- Added: Nov 01, 2018
- Length: 58:59
This week, we’re celebrating the “Bad Boy of the Bassoon,” Michael McCraw, in honor of his birthday on October 19th. Join us as we explore music fo...
- Added: Nov 01, 2018
- Length: 59:00
Charlie Haden, who passed away on July 11, 2014 at the age of 76, set the style for the role of the bass in the free-jazz movement as a member of O...
- Added: Nov 20, 2017
- Length: 59:00
A program featuring jazz recordings from the late 1950s and early 1960s by lesser-known Chicago jazz artists such as the MJT + 3, John Young, Paul ...
- Added: Nov 16, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Added: Oct 20, 2017
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Oct 20, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Two scholars go searching for the soundtrack to the Vietnam War -- Women journalists on the front lines in Vietnam -- The psychological effects of ...
Bought by Morehead State Public Radio and WNMU-FM
- Added: Sep 22, 2017
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 2
Two scholars go searching for the soundtrack to the Vietnam War -- Women journalists on the front lines in Vietnam -- The psychological effects of ...
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WCNY, KVCR, KVSC, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more
- Added: Sep 22, 2017
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 19
Two scholars go searching for the soundtrack to Vietnam
Bought by WJCT, WSGE, KRZA, WUGA (part of GPB), KMUN and more
- Added: Sep 22, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 11
The collaboration of American jazz artists such as Miles Davis and Art Blakey with French filmmakers in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Film schola...
- Added: Jul 07, 2017
- Length: 59:00
A conversation with poet Tim Seibels - Finding America's lost musical treasures - The life and afterlife of jazz legend Bix Beiderbecke - The might...
- Added: Apr 03, 2017
- Length: :30
