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Celebrate the blues with musician Phil Wiggins
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Phil Wiggins, Credit: Bibiana Huang Matheis
We're revisiting 2017 National Heritage Fellow and Blues Harmonica Player Phil Wiggins who brings it all home in this music-rich conversation.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, WCPN, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 25, 2023
  • Length: 29:32
  • Purchases: 3
Gil Rose--A Voice for Contemporary Music
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Gil Rose, Credit: Kevin Condon
A conversation with Gil Rose who founded and heads three organizations-- the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), Odyssey Opera and BMOP/Sound—t...

Bought by WSLR, WDCB, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WRGY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
Musician's Spotlight - Sunny Jain - 844
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Drummer and composer Sunny Jain, the creative force behind the Bhangra fusion of Red Baraat as well as numerous other projects visits with host Jo...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
A Conversation with a Former Singing Sergeant
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Ann Meier Baker, Credit: Courtesy of Chorus America
Meet former Singing Sergeant and current Director of Music and Opera at the National Endowment for the Arts Ann Meier Baker—the woman who went to b...

Bought by WRGY, WSLR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM and more


  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 22:00
  • Purchases: 6
Celebrate Black Music Month with NEA Jazz Master Kenny Garrett!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Kenny Garrett, Credit: Jimmy Katz
Saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and 2023 NEA Jazz Master Kenny Garrett talks about his life in music.

Bought by WMPG, WSLR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 6
Musician's Spotlight - Erica Von Kleist and Naomi Moon Siegel Archive Remix Mspot - 842
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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An archival remix of two programs from 2017 and 2018 brings together saxophonist, flutist, singer and composer Erica Von Kleist and Trombonist and ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jun 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Theo Katzman - 840
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist Theo Katzman visits with host John Floridis. Katzman, known for both his solo work as well as his cont...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: May 23, 2023
  • Length: 58:32
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Sara Gazarek - 838
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Multiple Grammy nominated jazz singer Sara Gazarek joins host John Floridis for conversation about her beginnings in music during her youth in Seat...

Bought by WMUU-LP and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:32
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Rhonda Vincent - 837
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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One of the most successful and popular bluegrass musicians of her generation, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter Rhonda Vincent joins in ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 2
Becoming Jazz Violinist Regina Carter
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Caption: Regina Carter, Credit: Bob Travis; (CC-BY-2.0)
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman: First of a two-part podcast with violinist and NEA Jazz Master Regina Carter

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago


  • Added: Mar 28, 2023
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 1
GWR 23-13: Gateways Radio, 3/28/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we wrap up this broadcast season with with clarinetist Anthony McGill featured in Richard Danielpour's 'From the Mount...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
TALK MUSIC WITH ME: Ed King & Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd [1 of 2]
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Talk Music With Me
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On this episode, it's the first of a two-part edition from our occasional series TALK MUSIC WITH ME. We dig back a few decades into our files to un...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
Folk Salad airing 3-12-2023
From: SCOTT Aycock
Series: Folk Salad- Certified Organic Music
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This airing of Folk Salad features Keith Grimwood and Ezra Idlet, AKA Trout Fishing In America in an In-studio Interview/Performance. They play so...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
GWR 23-12: Gateways Radio, 3/21/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Florence Price's third symphony, as well as works by Valerie Coleman and Johannes Brahms.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
GWR 23-11: Gateways Radio, 3/14/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Billy Childs' 'The Distant Land' as well as Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
GWR 23-10: Gateways Radio, 3/7/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear J.S. Bach's Keyboard Concerto No. 1 performed by then twelve year old pianist Seth Blumer, as well as works by...

  • Added: Mar 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Meet Drummer and 2023 NEA Jazz Master Louis Hayes!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Louis Hayes, Credit: Janette Beckman
Drummer and 2023 NEA Jazz Master Louis Hayes talks about his long and distinguished career as a musician.

Bought by WDCB, KMUW, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZUM and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 6
Musician's Spotlight - The Suffers - 834
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Gulf Coast Soul from the Suffers arrives to Musician's Spotlight, as singer Kam Franklin visits with host John Floridis. Kam dives deep into her Ho...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:32
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Ani DiFranco 2023- 833
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Iconic singer songwriter Ani DiFranco returns to Musician's Spotlight to talk with host John Floridis about her work on "The Knowing" her first chi...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:32
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Tommy Emmanuel - 832
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Acclaimed guitarist Tommy Emmanuel joins host John Floridis in conversation about his five decade career. Starting with his birth in Muswellbrook, ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
GWR 23-09: Gateways Radio, 2/28/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Florence Price's third symphony, Margaret Bonds' 'Sing of the King Who Was Tall and Brown', and works by Chick...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Patti Frye Meredith
From: WNCW
Series: Appalachian Vibes
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Patti Frye Meredith is a Southern fiction, Galax, VA born and raised novelist, currently residing in Chapel Hill, NC. She discusses her latest nove...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
GWR 23-08: Gateways Radio, 2/21/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Valerie Coleman's 'Portraits of Josephine', as well as works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, William Grant Still, ...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
GWR 23-07: Gateways Radio, 2/14/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, Michael Morgan leads the Gateways Orchestra in Maurice Ravel's 'La Valse'. Also heard will be works by Quincy Jones, M...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
GWR 23-06: Gateways Radio, 2/7/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Eustacio Rosales' 'Bolero' performed by the Gateways Music Festival Percussion. Also heard will be works by Fr...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2023
  • Length: 58:30