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12 Jul: The Anti-Disco Army
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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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
Pianist Joyce Yang Sees Colors When She Plays Music
From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250
Caption: Joyce Yang, Credit: KT Kim
Synesthete Joyce Yang describes the colors of Beethoven's Piano Sonata Op. 31 as she plays.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
  • Length: 02:37
The Two Beethoven Chords That Stopped Me In My Tracks
From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250
Caption: The New York Philharmonic performs at Bravo! Vail in 2019., Credit: Chris Lee
In Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony No. 3, his intention was to shock his audience.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
  • Length: 03:13
The Pianos Of Beethoven’s Time Weren’t Enough For Him
From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250
Caption: Dr. David Korevaar, Credit: Manfred Fuss
He wanted larger and louder. The stage was set for Beethoven, but being on the cusp of change had its challenges.

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  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
  • Length: 03:22
  • Purchases: 1
A los sucesores de Beethoven les fue difícil vivir en la sombra del mejor compositor de la historia
From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250
Caption: Ludwig van Beethoven, b. 1770
Cómo Ludwig van Beethoven proyectó una gran sombra sobre Haydn y Brahms, dos gigantes de la música que vinieron antes y después de él.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
  • Length: 03:14
Beethoven’s Successors Found It Hard To Live In The Shadow Of Classical’s GOAT
From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250
Caption: Ludwig van Beethoven, b. 1770
Beethoven’s teacher, Franz Josef Haydn, was eclipsed by the genius of his young student. Later, a young Johannes Brahms spent decades writing his f...

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  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
  • Length: 02:45
  • Purchases: 1
Beethoven y su ‘Amada Inmortal’
From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250
Caption: Ludwig van Beethoven, b. 1770
En el apartamento de Ludwig van Beethoven se encontró una carta en un cajón secreto poco después de que el soltero de toda una vida muriera en 1827...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 03:40
Who Was Beethoven’s ‘Immortal Beloved’?
From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250
Caption: Ludwig van Beethoven, b. 1770
A letter was found in a secret drawer in Beethoven's apartment not long after the life-long bachelor died in 1827. It was a 10-page rough draft wri...

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  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 02:57
  • Purchases: 1
¿Cómo componía Beethoven estando sordo?
From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250
Caption: Evelyn Glennie, Credit: James Callaghan/Courtesy of the Artist
La multipercusionista escocesa Evelyn Glennie ha estado completamente sorda desde los 12 años. Compartió con CPR Classical cómo una persona sorda p...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 03:07
C18-20 Program 20 - SPHINX
From: CD Syndications, Vic Muenzer
Series: Center Stage from Wolf Trap 2018
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SPHINX

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  • Added: Sep 13, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
The Granite City Radio Theater: Season 6 Episode 4 with Special Musical Guest Billy Scherer
From: KVSC
Series: Granite City Radio Theater
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The Season Finale of the Granite City Radio Theater's Season Six brought the ACTION to the Pioneer Place on 5th Theater this past Wednesday, May 16...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2018
  • Length: 01:47:20
The Granite City Radio Theater: Season 6 Episode 3 with Special Musical Guest Justin Ploof
From: KVSC
Series: Granite City Radio Theater
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March Madness creates mayhem at the Granite City Radio Theater! The Shade's Brigade radio drama comes to the rescue! Ole n Lena resolve a tempora...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2018
  • Length: 01:46:10
The Granite City Radio Theater: Season 6 Episode 2 with Special Musical Guest Mary Jane Alm
From: KVSC
Series: Granite City Radio Theater
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Our winter installment of the Granite City Radio Theater shook the snow off the trees and melted the ice on the streets! Here are some highlights ...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2018
  • Length: 01:43:55
The Granite City Radio Theater: Season 6 Episode 1 with Special Musical Guest Matt Vee
From: KVSC
Series: Granite City Radio Theater
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Season 6 of the Granite City Radio Theater opened on October 28th, 2017, as the community raked their leaves, carved their pumpkins, and tuned in t...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2018
  • Length: 01:53:42
C18-12 - Program 12 - East Coast Chamber Orchestra
From: CD Syndications, Vic Muenzer
Series: Center Stage from Wolf Trap 2018
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East Coast Chamber Orchestra

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  • Added: Jun 29, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 25
C18-10 - Program 10 - Takács Quartet
From: CD Syndications, Vic Muenzer
Series: Center Stage from Wolf Trap 2018
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Takács Quartet

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  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 24
C18-09 - Program 9 - NY Festival of Song
From: CD Syndications, Vic Muenzer
Series: Center Stage from Wolf Trap 2018
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NY Festival of Song - Steven Blier, Michael Barrett, PIANO - Rebecca Jo Loeb, Mezzo-Soprano - Joshua Jeremiah, Baritone

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  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 24
C18-08 - Program 8 - Haochen Zhang, piano
From: CD Syndications, Vic Muenzer
Series: Center Stage from Wolf Trap 2018
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Haochen Zhang, piano

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  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 25
C18-07 - Program 7 - Ying Quartet
From: CD Syndications, Vic Muenzer
Series: Center Stage from Wolf Trap 2018
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Ying Quartet

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  • Added: Jun 01, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
C18-06 - Program 6 - Krakauer-Tagg Duo
From: CD Syndications, Vic Muenzer
Series: Center Stage from Wolf Trap 2018
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Krakauer-Tagg Duo

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  • Added: Jun 01, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
C18-01 - Program 1 - Lara St. John, violin; Matt Herskowitz, piano
From: CD Syndications, Vic Muenzer
Series: Center Stage from Wolf Trap 2018
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Lara St. John, violin; Matt Herskowitz, piano

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  • Added: Jun 01, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 25
Over The Back Fence May 2018
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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KQAL and Winona State University are proud to present, Over the Back Fence, a community variety show from the St. Mane theatre in Lanesboro MN. Thi...

  • Added: May 18, 2018
  • Length: 56:49
Hot Rocks in the Olde West
From: Jane Hirsh
Series: The Hot Rocks!
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When the Hot Rocks are hired to play for a festival that is a re-creation of an Olde West town, they really get into their roles.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 12:37
The Hot Rocks in Ridiculous!
From: Jane Hirsh
Series: The Hot Rocks!
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A heated discussion at band practice leads to a crazy bet as to which band member can be the first to marry - happily!

  • Added: Feb 26, 2018
  • Length: :00
Hot Rocks on Vacation
From: Jane Hirsh
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When the band is offered a summer gig at a lakeside hotel, plus free use of a nearby cabin, what can go wrong?

  • Added: Nov 08, 2017
  • Length: 12:48