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Vocalist Courtney Burton and the Minnesota Jazz Chamber Orchestra perform distinctive holiday shows. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Courtney ...
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 08:00
Vocalist Courtney Burton leads the Minnesota Jazz Chamber Orchestra in four holiday shows this season. Catch the act at 7pm Thursday December 21 at...
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 08:00
Loretta Berning’s father, Major Harold Martin, was an Air Force pilot during World War II. Loretta came to StoryCorps to remember her father and a ...
- Added: Aug 09, 2022
- Length: 02:50
Tonight on The Sound, we dive into Honkytonks & Hangovers released in 2020. The Federales, based out of Minneapolis are an Americana band with it's...
- Added: May 27, 2022
- Length: 01:00:30
Tonight on The Sound we bring you Oof and their self-titled debut, out now on Winona’s own Ouids Records. Oof is Tyler Steinley, founder of Ouids R...
- Added: Mar 29, 2022
- Length: 01:01:43
Kenne Thomas has a new CD called Yesterdays. Kenne is a drummer. But his major reference point is the saxophone sound he heard as a kid growing up ...
- Added: Oct 28, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Kenne Thomas has a new CD called Yesterdays. The CD release event takes place at the Dakota in Minneapolis, Tuesday November 9 at 7PM. Kenne is a d...
- Added: Oct 28, 2021
- Length: 08:00
The annual Laughing Waters Bluegrass Festival, held 1-7 PM on Labor Day at Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis presents the best of local bluegrass, plu...
- Added: Aug 30, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Tonight on The Sound we are joined in the studio by Luke Hendrickson to dive into his first full length album, One Night At the Crystal Lounge. Luk...
- Added: Dec 02, 2020
- Length: 58:00
At StoryCorps in Laramie, Wyoming, Rodger McDaniel came into the booth to remember his father and how finding a family treasure helped him see his ...
- Added: Mar 28, 2019
- Length: 05:58
For decades, Israeli radio stations ignored Mizrahi tunes and exclusively played music rooted in Ashkenazi traditions. That began to change in the ...
- Added: Dec 13, 2018
- Length: 21:07
The Cedar Avenue Big Band. After 25 years they still love playing big band music, big band fans love what they do. Currently, the group plays secon...
- Added: Sep 14, 2018
- Length: 08:00
What does a jazz orchestra want to do? It wants to play for dancers, that’s what. We go on location to one of the Minnesota Jazz Orchestra’s monthl...
- Added: Jun 01, 2018
- Length: 08:00
What does a jazz orchestra want to do? It wants to play for dancers, that’s what. We go on location next to one of the Minnesota Jazz Orchestra’s m...
- Added: Jun 01, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Next Saturday night at the Ordway in Saint Paul, The Oratorio Society of Minnesota presents The Greatest Generation. The production is a tribute to...
- Added: May 03, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Romanian Colinde (co-LEEN-day) project features singers from the Minneapolis Romanian-American Community, partnering with Orkestar Bez Ime, (OR...
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 08:00
The Romanian Colinde (co-LEEN-day) project is coming at 5pm Saturday Dec 16 to St Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church. It features singers from the Minnea...
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 08:00
The Cedar Avenue Big Band. After 25 years, it’s still a leading Twin Cities Big Band. Why do they do it? They just love playing big band music, and...
- Added: Nov 09, 2017
- Length: 08:00
The Cedar Avenue Big Band. After 25 years they still love playing big band music, big band fans love what they do. Currently, the group plays secon...
- Added: Nov 09, 2017
- Length: 08:00
We'll hear masterpieces for the holidays by George Crumb, Krzysztof Penderecki, Christopher Rouse, Samuel Barber, and Rick Sowash on this episode o...
Bought by KMUN, WETS, KMUN, WETS, and WGTE Public Media
- Added: Jun 22, 2017
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 5
Karel Husa was a professor at Cornell University and lecturer at Ithaca College in upstate New York. Among his composition students were Steven Stu...
- Added: Jun 01, 2017
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 7
Andrew Walesh is a singer like no other when it comes to the timeless Frank Sinatra repertoire. Sinatra’s songs, arrangements and interpretations ...
- Added: Mar 15, 2017
- Length: 05:00
Judy Garland, the 20th century show-biz icon from Minnesota is one of Maud Hixson’s great inspirations as a singer. Maud has rounded up a group of ...
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 05:01
The Wood Brothers have spent a lifetime singing to strangers, which is what makes the leadoff track to their disc Paradise so entertaining. It’s c...
Bought by KUCB, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Feb 01, 2016
- Length: 07:14
- Purchases: 3
When Becky J and Rahjta Ren perform, it's a close collaboration between a great singer and an imaginative keyboardist.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jul 04, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1