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“Sounds Jewish” marks Black History Month with songs of solidarity and celebration featuring African-Americans and Jewish-Americans.
- Added: Feb 04, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Using "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" film now out on Netflix, we look at how she influenced the blues with selections from her, Sterling Brown, Bessie...
- Added: Feb 12, 2021
- Length: 56:40
Synesthete Joyce Yang describes the colors of Beethoven's Piano Sonata Op. 31 as she plays.
- Added: Dec 14, 2020
- Length: 02:37
In Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony No. 3, his intention was to shock his audience.
- Added: Dec 14, 2020
- Length: 03:13
He wanted larger and louder. The stage was set for Beethoven, but being on the cusp of change had its challenges.
Bought by WHRV
- Added: Dec 14, 2020
- Length: 03:22
- Purchases: 1
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 teacher, Franz Josef Haydn, was eclipsed by the genius of his young student. Later, a young Johannes Brahms spent decades writing his f...
Bought by WHRV
- Added: Dec 14, 2020
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 1
As we celebrate the the unique place in our nation's history, in light of recent events and as we celebrate our founding, let’s return to one natio...
- Added: Jun 29, 2015
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 2
Producer Amy Clark presents a musical train trip up Highway 61 in honor of Bob Dylan’s 71st birthday
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Jun 19, 2012
- Length: 07:44
- Purchases: 2
Musicians, music writers, fans and Joni Mitchell herself reflect on Joni Mitchell's most revered album, "Blue," released in 1971.
Bought by WJCT, KUHF, WRGY, KMSU, KFAI Minneapolis and more
- Added: May 24, 2011
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 25
A discussion with the late TEENA MARIE (March 5, 1956 – December 26, 2010). She discusses her long career and her rich musical history. This interv...
- Added: Apr 05, 2011
- Length: 54:22
The Buddy Holly pilot. Everybody knows how Roger Peterson died, but almost nobody knows who he was.
- Added: Nov 12, 2010
- Length: 03:00
A second hour to celebrate the music of John Lennon. Writers, Reporters, Musicians and Beatle fans share their impressions of 11 more standout John...
Bought by KPIK-LP, Prairie Public, Prairie Public, KAZU Seaside, Calif., KXOT Public Radio and more
- Added: Sep 21, 2010
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 15
Igor Stravinsky's Requiem Canticles, from the beginning to the end
- Added: Jun 06, 2007
- Length: 17:29
Linda Rondstadt turns 60 with her friend David Bromberg.
- Added: Jul 05, 2006
- Length: 06:54
- Purchases: 2
This one hour radio documentary tells the inside story of Bruce Springsteen's classic album, Born To Run on it's 30th anniversary.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, Harford Community Radio, KAZU Seaside, Calif., The Pulse--Messiah College Radio, KUOW and more
- Added: Nov 10, 2005
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 36
On the 40th anniversary of the recording and release of The Beatles song "Norwegian Wood," commentator Sarah Karni says the song's been a riddle to...
- Added: Oct 15, 2005
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 2
