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A conceptualist of sound contemplates the meaning of music
- Added: Jan 07, 2008
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 2
Rock's leading conceptualist ponders the meaning of sound and music
- Added: Jan 07, 2008
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 2
Five Icons Contemplate the Meaning of Sound and Music
Bought by KDUR
- Added: Jan 07, 2008
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 1
Five Icons Contemplate the Meaning of Sound and Music
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, Marfa Public Radio, KUT-HD, and KGLT
- Added: Jan 07, 2008
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 4
Perfect for Black History Month (February)or MLK Day (January), Night Lights presents this one-hour program of jazz tributes to Dr. Martin Luther K...
Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, Radio Catskill, WVPE, WSLR, WNMU-FM and more
- Added: Jan 07, 2008
- Length: 59:04
- Purchases: 66
- Added: Jan 06, 2008
- Length: 30:43
Producer Mark Ronson sits in with host Bob Boilen to share some of his work and his favorite artists old and new.
- Added: Jan 04, 2008
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 5
The Silk Road Tour is cellist Yo-Yo Ma's ongoing quest to discover the cultural connections covering the large swath of land between the Mediterran...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :32
Finding ways to keep music fresh is a performing musician's ongoing challenge, especially with a work they've played hundreds of times. Cellist Yo...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :28
It's a long road to establish a career in music, much less going on to become a major player. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma offers these guidelines for what mu...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :27
It was a busy week in New York for cellist Yo-Yo Ma. He played a big concert in Carnegie Hall, and attended several important meetings the next da...
Bought by WKYU
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :37
- Purchases: 1
Pianist Murray Perahia devoted a number of years to only studying and playing Bach. It was a time of great learning and healing in his life as be ...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :27
Performing music is probably one of the only professions where the longer you play, the better you get - the harder it gets. It's a phenomenon tha...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :18
If there were a "supporting musician" category in Mozart's Piano Concertos, it would probably be the wind section, especially the clarinets. When ...
Bought by WHRV
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :15
- Purchases: 1
It's the bane of all musicians whether they play professionally or took lessons as a kid. Practicing, especially those endless and unrewarding sca...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :21
All performers face numerous pressures, from career choices to wardrobe selection. Young musicians and teenage actors are often pressed to grow up...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :22
The Violin Concerto by Aram Khachaturian was once very popular and championed by several violin super heroes of the past, including Jascha Heifetz....
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :20
While your spouse or significant other is likely to be your soul mate, you might also have a composer who fills the musical equivalent of a soul ma...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :25
When you play before an audience, you're focused on reaching the people in the front row all the way to the person sitting in the last seat of the ...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :21
Violinist Julia Fischer often finds that she has to defend her age and her generation. The up and coming 24* year old admits she bristles a bit wh...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :29
A second hour of beautiful music by this Romantic American composer.
Bought by KUCO, WQUB 90.3 FM, KENW, WCNH-LP, KAMU and more
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 13
The late jazz sax master Frank Morgan tells his remarkable story in material recorded in 2006.
- Added: Dec 27, 2007
- Length: 34:38
program suggested for January 19 - 25, 2008
Bought by NPR Illinois, WAMU, and KZYX
- Added: Dec 27, 2007
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 3
All Songs Considered fans pick their top CDs of 2007.
- Added: Dec 27, 2007
- Length: 29:06
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Dec 26, 2007
- Length: 33:40