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The program, recorded in the newly renovated Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, opens with the world premiere of Oyá by Marcos Balter, featuring...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
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Folk music and farce, show tunes and satire, madness and escape!

  • Added: Feb 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
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Join host Mike Canton for a tribute to the quiet musical hero Skip Scarborough, who wrote numerous hits for Bill Withers, Earth, Wind & Fire, Patti...

Bought by KCHW and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 02:56:57
  • Purchases: 2
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In 1939 at the New York World’s Fair, television was introduced to the public for the first time. We’ve been hooked ever since! Welcome to this wee...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:06
Caption: Peter Jesperson's record room, Credit: Todd Melby
Peter Jesperson is a music legend. Born in Minnesota, Jesperson was a seminal figure in the Minneapolis punk and new wave scene of the 1970's and 1...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 23:01
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This week we conclude our two-part series on the life and times of Dmitri Shostakovich. From his later symphonies to the Jazz Suite No. 2, Bill exp...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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This week we conclude our two-part series on the life and times of Dmitri Shostakovich. From his later symphonies to the Jazz Suite No. 2, Bill exp...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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This week we conclude our two-part series on the life and times of Dmitri Shostakovich. From his later symphonies to the Jazz Suite No. 2, Bill exp...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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This week we conclude our two-part series on the life and times of Dmitri Shostakovich. From his later symphonies to the Jazz Suite No. 2, Bill exp...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
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This week we conclude our two-part series on the life and times of Dmitri Shostakovich. From his later symphonies to the Jazz Suite No. 2, Bill exp...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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“He forged a musical language of colossal emotional power,” says Grove’s Dictionary. This week will be the first of a two-part series exploring the...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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“He forged a musical language of colossal emotional power,” says Grove’s Dictionary. This week will be the first of a two-part series exploring the...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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“He forged a musical language of colossal emotional power,” says Grove’s Dictionary. This week will be the first of a two-part series exploring the...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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“He forged a musical language of colossal emotional power,” says Grove’s Dictionary. This week will be the first of a two-part series exploring the...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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“He forged a musical language of colossal emotional power,” says Grove’s Dictionary. This week will be the first of a two-part series exploring the...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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From Chile to California, the Pacific coast of the Americas was a part of the old Spanish Empire. Still today, composers from Latin American and US...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
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Folk music and farce, show tunes and satire, madness and escape!

  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
Caption: GiftedHandz, Credit: Cynthia Abalo
GiftedHandz is a Minneapolis group of young people who have come up playing multiples styles in church settings. When Joe Mason, a GiftedHandz foun...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: GiftedHandz, Credit: Cynthia Abalo
GiftedHandz is a Minneapolis group of young people who have come up playing multiples styles in church settings. The group performs Friday night at...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
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Based on an old melody by ancient composer Huan Yi, Chen Qigang’s Reflet d’un temps disparu is stunningly performed by cellist Gautier Capuçon. The...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
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Peter Paul Rubens was not only called the prince of Belgian painters, he was a savvy diplomat as well. He traveled widely, and this week we'll foll...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
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This week we hear former Philharmonic Music Director Alan Gilbert lead Mozart’s final symphonies.

  • Added: Feb 19, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
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Guo Wenjing’s Passacaglia for Orchestra is a work inspired by prehistoric rock paintings in ancient caves on Riyue Mountain. Li Biao leads the orch...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
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On this week’s Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline: Just a fraction of the music written by composer Julia Perry survives in a way that we’re able to ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Morehead State Public Radio, KECG, GCR (Global Community Radio), Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more


  • Added: Feb 19, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 7