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Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
A deep dive into the music of Neil Finn, Crowded House and Split Enz. Deep Undercover sets examine the entire body of work of the artists. From rec...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 02:00:01
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When Noah Creshevsky learned he was dying of bladder cancer two years ago, he decided to decline medical treatment. Soon, he and his husband David ...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 07:41
Caption: Arthur Fiedler
Though classical music is sometimes described as "serious", there are examples that belies this notion. This program has a healthy serving of them.

  • Added: Jan 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Arthur Fiedler
Fiedler knew and conducted many of the great American composers, among them Copland, Gershwin, and Bernstein. In a short hour, we attempt to add to...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Arthur Fiedler
Whether by circumstance or design, Arthur Fiedler's discography with the Boston Pops is chock full of wonderful ballet scores. Here's some of his ...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: GW Bridge June 2023
A retrospective of the entire year, including the major political, cultural and emotional events, with music and celebrations of those who've left ...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KSRQ, WJCT, KMSU, KMXT and more


  • Added: Dec 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:36
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Arthur Fiedler
Included in this Sampler is Fiedler's first recording as conductor, and one of his last, the first digital recording of an American orchestra.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series, Credit: Paul Vogelzang
🎙️✨ Attention Beatles enthusiasts! Discover Kenneth Womack's insights on Mal Evans, the unsung hero behind The Beatles. 📚 From a Beatles scholar's ...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2023
  • Length: 32:51
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Part 2 of music special producer Paul Ingles' thoughtful, heart-felt, year-end music mix program that allows us all to honor many of the music grea...

Bought by WORT, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KSJE, KFSK, KRVS and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 29
Caption: Nine
An extended reworking of the Beatles track "Number 9" which serves as the introduction to Shortcuts and it's influences with additional music from ...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:24
Caption: Florence Price, Credit: Public Domain
Dr. Louise Toppin examines the life and music of trailblazing composer Florence Price.

  • Added: Aug 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Cellist Anthony Marchese and pianist Francisca de Freitas in Concert, Credit: BGSU/WGTE
Up-and-coming composers and performers from the BGSU Doctor of Musical Arts program share their music, live in concert.

Bought by WRTI, KMUN, and Classic107.3


  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Kronos Quartet, Credit: Lenny Gonzales
We hear works by Jennifer Higdon, Adolphus Hailstork, and Samuel Adler, plus the Kronos Quartet plays Terry Riley.

Bought by WRTI, KMUN, and Classic107.3


  • Added: Jun 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Composer Kevin Puts, Credit: David White
We visit with composer Kevin Puts and the concerto he wrote for the string trio Time for Three. Also, music from Susan Botti which reflects her dua...

Bought by WRTI, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: Jun 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Queen of Rock 'n' Roll is a musical history of the great Tina Turner hosted by musicologist Howard Burchette.

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif. and KOSU


  • Added: Jun 07, 2023
  • Length: 57:17
  • Purchases: 2
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"The Supreme Diana Ross" is a presentation hosted by Howard Burchette on the history of Diana Ross with the Supremes. They were the greatest female...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
Caption: Performers at the 43rd New Music Festival, Credit: BGSU/WGTE
We hear concert performances from the 43rd annual New Music Festival at Bowling Green State University.

Bought by WRTI, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: Jun 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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‘Disco Demolition Night’, the brainchild of 24 year-old shock jock Steve Dahl, caused mass hysteria at Comiskey Park, Chicago on 12th July, 1979 – ...

  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 09:43
Caption: Sarah Cahill, Credit: Christine Alicino
Pianist Sarah Cahill joins us as we revisit her performance project "The Future is Female." Also, music for the violin by Augusta Read Thomas, feat...

Bought by KMUN, WRTI, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Stewart Goodyear, Credit: Anita Zvonar
Composers Jennifer Higdon and Stewart Goodyear introduce works written for their instruments, the flute and the piano.

Bought by WRTI, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: May 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Brooklyn Rider, Credit: Marco Giannavola
Violist Nicholas Cords from the Grammy Award-nominated new music ensemble Brooklyn Rider joins us to take a tour of their recent album "The Wandere...

Bought by WRTI, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: New Music Festival 42, Credit: BGSU-CMA YouTube
We hear performances from the 43rd annual New Music Festival at Bowling Green State University.

Bought by WRTI, KMUN, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: May 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Stacy Garrop, Credit: Darrell Hoemann
This is the part 3 of 3 in a series of conversations with composer Stacy Garrop, composer-in-residence for the 43rd annual New Music Festival at Bo...

Bought by WRTI, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Stacy Garrop, Credit: Darrell Hoemann
This is the part 2 of 3 in a series of conversations with composer Stacy Garrop, composer-in-residence for the 43rd annual New Music Festival at Bo...

Bought by WRTI, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Stacy Garrop, Credit: J. Francavilla
This is the part 1 of 3 in a series of conversations with composer Stacy Garrop, composer-in-residence for the 43rd annual New Music Festival at Bo...

Bought by WRTI, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KMXT, and Classic107.3


  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4