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Who's afraid of the big, bad ninth symphony? Many composers, it would seem. The "curse of the ninth" – the superstition that a composer's ninth sym...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
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Welcome to another edition of melodically challenged when this week we’ll look at the United Nations Sustainability Goal Number 2: Zero Hunger.We’r...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:06
Caption: NHPR PRIDE Music Show Logo, Credit: Sara Plourde
NHPR's music special for PRIDE month

  • Added: Jul 11, 2023
  • Length: 01:53:57
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He's the wunderkind of the conducting world: Klaus Mäkelä. Though just in his mid-twenties, the Finnish conductor is slated to become chief conduct...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2022
  • Length: 01:57:59
Caption: Alexander Melnikov
Are you melancholic, sanguine, phlegmatic or choleric? No matter your temperament, there's something for you in this 2022 Beethoven Festival concer...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2022
  • Length: 01:57:58
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Purpose, flow and direction is aloted us at times, perhaps during moments of this week’s audio. 1995’s Charlie Hunter Trio is happening, innovative...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WMOT, KRZA, KHNS, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: May 31, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Paavo Järvi
Mainstays at Germany's biggest music festival are the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie and its principal conductor Paavo Järvi, who have had Beethoven i...

  • Added: Nov 26, 2020
  • Length: 01:57:57
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Steve Kaul of Wild Sound recording studio in Minneapolis was affected by both worldwide crises of 2020. Steve told Phil Nusbaum that his recording ...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Neddy Smith, Credit: Shefik
Perseverance - Neddy Smith is a professional musician and CEO at NedGJean International. He composes and writes his music, not only in a traditiona...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2020
  • Length: 01:31
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Reverend Raven & the Chain Smokin' Alter Boys have a very unique sound that you immediately recognize them as soon as you hear the sound of Ravens'...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Apr 19, 2020
  • Length: 58:36
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Walk across America, Credit: Van Booth
When Van Booth retired from the army in 2016, he came home with a heavy load of PTSD. He found a spot up on the train tracks to park his car and wa...

Bought by HowSound and PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 11, 2020
  • Length: 06:53
  • Purchases: 2
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The Novel Voices Refugee Aid Project, created and directed by the Carr-Petrova Duo, is designed to give voice and visibility, through music and fil...

  • Added: Oct 14, 2019
  • Length: 16:53
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption: Composer Kenneth Fuchs, Credit: Dario Acosta
Composer Kenneth Fuchs in conversation about his award winning music.

Bought by KMUN, KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), WETS, KTXK and more


  • Added: Aug 14, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 10
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Pianist Mark DeCozio-part one. Hacksaw Tom hosts. After a couple Arizona artist’s discs, Carl Wiman interviews tonight’s bassist John Willis. Then ...

  • Added: May 15, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
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Happy New Year! What are your dreams for this upcoming year and what do you hope it brings? This week on Wind & Rhythm, we take a look at new begin...

Bought by KWAX, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio), WUAL, and KMFA


  • Added: Dec 31, 2018
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Rikki Bates playing drums., Credit: Kayana Szymczak.
Rikki Bates started drumming as a kid and hasn’t stopped since. She’s played drums for a variety of bands on Cape Cod for the past 30 years. In 201...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 24, 2018
  • Length: 07:18
  • Purchases: 2
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Be bop galore with Dex & Eddie, Gordon & Jefferson, and great guitar in Joe Pass and Wes Montgomery. Forward-thinking large ensemble and youthful e...

Bought by WMOT, WYAP, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Aug 09, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
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We pay tribute to a late friend with a couple of his favorites from NYJQ and drummer Pete Magadini, tenor saxophonist Jim Zoeckler, RIP. Guitarist ...

Bought by WMOT, KCMJ Community Radio, WJSU, WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jun 14, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 8
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More of the late bluesman Smokey Wilson, effective salsa swing to the celebration with Tito Puente, innovation from pianists including Argentine Jo...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KCMJ Community Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WOUB


  • Added: Oct 14, 2015
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 4
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Special guest DJ for an hour is guitarist and educator Ted Goddard, for several years with the Phoenix Federation of Musicians. Originally from Man...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPVL, WVBI-LP, KCMJ Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Aug 11, 2015
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 5
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This weeks episode features friends from New Orleans ~ Preservation Hall Jazz Band with an opening set by our very own Blue Canvas Orchestra.

Bought by WNMU-FM, KMSU, KALH, KPIP-LP, WDSE and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
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Behind the scenes and before the downbeat… join concert pianist and host Lara Downes backstage in the Green Room for a look into the real lives of ...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2014
  • Length: 11:40
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November 1st, 2014 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Part 1

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 20, 2014
  • Length: 30:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Lera Lynn performs on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by WETS


  • Added: Jun 27, 2012
  • Length: 17:31
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Devon Sproule, Credit: Aaaron Farrington
Devon Sproule & The Young Republic, Tierra Negra & Muriel Anderson, and Yarn perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by WETS, KFOK-LPFM, and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Jun 24, 2011
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 3