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Hear what happened this week in rock-n-roll history to lay the groundwork for today's musical landscape.

Bought by WOUB, KSRQ, 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT, and KSKQ


  • Added: Dec 15, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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The latest installment in our series of composer biographies presents the 19th century Austrian titan Anton Bruckner. We'll explore his work and hi...

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With William Blake’s famous words as a stepping-off point, we’re traversing the pastoral musical landscapes of the British Isles. Episode 1 of 5.

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With William Blake’s famous words as a stepping-off point, we’re traversing the pastoral musical landscapes of the British Isles. Episode 5 of 5.

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  • Length: 58:58
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With William Blake’s famous words as a stepping-off point, we’re traversing the pastoral musical landscapes of the British Isles. Episode 2 of 5.

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With William Blake’s famous words as a stepping-off point, we’re traversing the pastoral musical landscapes of the British Isles. Episode 4 of 5.

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  • Length: 58:57
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It’s a lot more than just pianos. We’ll follow the story of the musical keyboard, from the ancient Greeks all the way to synthesizers, examining mu...

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"The greatest genius that ever lived," proclaimed WH Auden, while Rossini said that Wagner had "beautiful moments but awful quarters of an hour." L...

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Continuing our massive series in examining the symphony, widely considered one of the most important forms of classical music. Our exploration this...

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With communications and travel offering cultural exchange like never before, today’s composer draws from an enormous palette, giving voice to the a...

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With communications and travel offering cultural exchange like never before, today’s composer draws from an enormous palette, giving voice to the a...

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  • Length: 58:57
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With communications and travel offering cultural exchange like never before, today’s composer draws from an enormous palette, giving voice to the a...

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  • Length: 58:58
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With communications and travel offering cultural exchange like never before, today’s composer draws from an enormous palette, giving voice to the a...

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  • Length: 58:58
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This week we will explore the sections of the modern orchestra, instruments that are hit, plucked, blown through, fingered, and bowed. Bill will po...

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This week's focus is musical buffoonery! Music is a language, and like all others it has its jokes, witticisms, and puns. For composers, clowning ...

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This week's focus is musical buffoonery! Music is a language, and like all others it has its jokes, witticisms, and puns. For composers, clowning ...

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  • Length: 58:57
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This week's focus is musical buffoonery! Music is a language, and like all others it has its jokes, witticisms, and puns. For composers, clowning ...

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  • Length: 58:58
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Slipped Through the Cracks is the eleventh episode in our ongoing series of symphonic voyages. In over a decade of exploring the symphonic form we'...

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Bill's exploration of the music of African-American composers continues this week. We will hear Bill conduct a work by Anthony Davis, plus music co...

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Bill's exploration of the music of African-American composers continues this week. We will hear Bill conduct a work by Anthony Davis, plus music co...

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  • Length: 58:59
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We start every hour of this week with a "hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino" from the incidental music in Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Bill rounds ou...

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We start every hour of this week with a "hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino" from the incidental music in Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Bill rounds ou...

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  • Length: 58:58
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We start every hour of this week with a "hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino" from the incidental music in Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Bill rounds ou...

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  • Length: 58:57
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This week we open to one of the most delightful and storied chapters of the string quartet's history, centering around the works of Mendelssohn, Sc...

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  • Length: 58:58
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This week we open to one of the most delightful and storied chapters of the string quartet's history, centering around the works of Mendelssohn, Sc...

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  • Length: 58:58