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Caption: Luxembourgian pianist Miguel Baselga
Hear famous Spanish and Mexican composers and their not so famous works. With pianist Miguel Baselga, The State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra, and B...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, KRZA, KSJE, KENW, WRTI and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:26
  • Purchases: 37
Caption: By  courtesy of Yves-Marie BelloT, Credit: Julien Minard
The French know how to enjoy life and “French Chanson” is an important contributor to their feeling of happiness. We bring you the best artists an...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Sep 07, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Alberto Ginastera with pianist Barabara Nissman
Works by Alberto Ginastera, the self-described “man of Latin America” and one of South America’s most important and innovative composers of the twe...

Bought by KMUN, KUCO, WRTI, KSJE, KVNO and more


  • Added: Sep 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 43
Caption: Composer and Conductor Tania León
Music by some of Cuba’s best-known and best-loved composers, all born in Havana.

Bought by KUER, GCR (Global Community Radio), KPIP-LP, KMUN, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Sep 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 13
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From Cuba’s Joaquín Nin and Leo Brouwer to Argentina’s Astor Piazzolla and Osvaldo Golijov to Uruguay’s Alfonso Broqua, music by Latin American com...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WRTI, KSJE, WCQS, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Sep 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 41
Caption: Composer José Luis Greco, Credit: Sandra Gallardo
This week’s program comprises two works from opposite ends of the 20th century: the complete music to the 1919 ballet El Sombrero de tres picos (Th...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY, KRZA, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Aug 25, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 50
Caption: Ara Malikian
An array of some of the great Spanish works written for violin in the second half of the nineteenth century. Works by Sarasate, Monasterio, and Fer...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, KSJE, KRZA and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 50
Caption: By Courtesy of Antoine Sahler, Credit: Aglaé Bory
What better way to learn about a different culture than through its music? Especially so for “French Chanson”. The beautiful voices and melodies ...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Aug 05, 2024
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 1
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Not to be confused with the popular operettas and lyric operas popular in Spain from the 1850s through the mid-20th century, the zarzuelas on this ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSJE and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 47
Caption: Guitarist and Composer Fernando Sor
In the 19th century, the guitar was still thought of as something heard at village fairs, an easy to strum instrument, meant for nothing more than ...

Bought by KUER, KMUN, WCQS, WRTI, KVNO and more


  • Added: Jul 14, 2024
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 47
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Nyttu Chongo is a Minnesotan who performs a style called Jazz Bantu. The style combines music learned in Mozambique on African instruments with wes...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Nyttu Chongo is a Minnesotan who performs a style called Jazz Bantu. The style combines music learned in Mozambique on African instruments with wes...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: By Courtesy of Liz Van Deuq, Credit: Jean-Marc Surand
This is an invitation to listen to 6 Francophone artists. Their beautiful voices and melodies may inspire you to explore French Chanson. No Frenc...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jul 04, 2024
  • Length: 28:23
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Composer Manuel María Ponce
On this edition of "The Spanish Hour," Mexico’s finest artists are among those heard in this celebration of the genius of Mexico’s Manuel Ponce. En...

Bought by WCQS, WRTI, KVNO, WRGY, KRZA and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2024
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 46
Caption: Jorge Morel
This week, we focus on Argentine guitarist and composer Jorge Morel, with recordings of his works performed by David Starobin, David Russell, Hilar...

Bought by WCQS, KUER, New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 30
Caption: By courtesy of Clarika, Credit: Alexandre le Mouroux
If you love music but have not yet encountered French Chanson, we have a treat for you. Six talented Francophone artists from today and yesterday ...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jun 02, 2024
  • Length: 28:52
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: By Courtesy of Phanee de Pool, Credit: Yann Zitouni
Whether they are rising artists or celebrated singers from yesterday, you will be delighted to discover the beautiful voices and melodies of French...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: May 18, 2024
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Argentine mezzo Bernarda Fink
The tango may be Argentina's best-known musical export, but it's far from the only musical expression to be discovered. On this edition of The Span...

Bought by WCQS, WRTI, KMUN, KVNO, WRGY and more


  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 48
Caption: By Courtesy of  Sophie Cantier, Credit: Evelyne Lacoux
After a stressful day at work, how soothing to sit back and allow music to carry you to a better place. Let that music be the beautiful voices and...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Apr 20, 2024
  • Length: 29:25
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: By Courtesy of "Les Mauvaises Langues", Credit: Christophe Kwiatkowski
When we listen to Francophone music, we discover beautiful voices and melodies, but also learn about a culture that loves to celebrate the good thi...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 29:27
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: By Courtesy of Zaho de Sagazan, Credit: Arno Lam
There are thousands of singers in France, some famous, some who never see their name in lights on marquees, but they all do what they love: bring F...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Feb 29, 2024
  • Length: 28:06
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: By Courtesy of Charles-Baptiste, Credit: Tulyppe
If you are curious about Francophone music, you have come to the right place. We introduce the most talented artists from today and yesterday and ...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 29:06
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: By Courtesy of Louise O'sman, Credit: David Desreumaux
Music is a great way to escape from the drudgery of the daily grind and French Chanson is an excellent choice. You'll be transported into a differ...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Dec 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:34
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: By Courtesy of Andrée-Paule Cassidy      , Credit: Charline Clavier
While traveling in France you'll hear a lot of Anglo-Saxon music. But dig a bit deeper and you'll discover how French Chanson is imbedded in the f...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Dec 03, 2023
  • Length: 29:33
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: By Courtesy of François Anto
Contemporary Francophone singer/songwriters with very different styles will amaze you with their beautiful voices. No French Language skills are r...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 09, 2023
  • Length: 28:26
  • Purchases: 1