PRX - Pieces for Topic: Music

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

53038 results


The Lumberyard: A Radio Magazine of Poetry, Prose and Music (2:11)
From: Ken Cormier
Piece image
Poems from Phillis Levin, Clayton Eshleman, Penelope Pelizzon, and more!

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Oct 03, 2007
  • Length: 28:47
  • Purchases: 1
B-Side: Dawn and Dusk, aka The Life Crepuscular
From: B-Side Radio
Series: B-Side: Cure for the Weekend Blues
Piece image
What happens just before dawn and just before dusk? More than you'd expect. On this edition of B-Side we explore the life crepuscular.

Bought by WRVO Public Media, KXOT Public Radio, KUOW, and KVNF


  • Added: Oct 02, 2007
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
MusiConversations on Jazz w/ Tom Schuman and Guest Jeff Kashiwa- 100807
From: MuSyNetwork
Piece image
Music Conversation between Tom Schuman and Jeff Kashiwa

  • Added: Oct 02, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
Virtuoso Voices - Olli Mustonen (Seasonal Expert)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
The Finnish Four Seasons are a magnificent gift of nature, according to Finnish pianist Olli Mustonnen. He says that makes him well suited to play...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :23
Virtuoso Voices - Olli Mustonen (Nature of Music)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
How much do you need to know and understand to enjoy classical music? Olli Mustonen is best known as a pianist, but he also conducts and composes ...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :25
Virtuoso Voices - Olli Mustonen (Rare Sibelius)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
Although Jean Sibelius is best known for his symphonies and his violin concerto, he also dabbled in the world of short piano pieces. Olli Mustonen...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :29
Virtuoso Voices - Olli Mustonen (Forest Sonata)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
The Piano Sonata No.1 by Rachmaninoff is, like most of Rachmaninoff's music, robust and hearty in sound. Pianist Olli Mustonen calls it "a symphon...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :25
Virtuoso Voices - John Adams (Grumpy Players)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
As talented and exceptionally skilled as today's orchestra musicians may be, there are plenty of living composers whose music still presents a chal...

Bought by WETS


  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 1
Virtuoso Voices - John Adams (Kiss of Death)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
When composer John Adams attends a concert that features his music, he looks forward to hearing what the audience has to say -- as long as they don...

Bought by WETS


  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :17
  • Purchases: 1
Virtuoso Voices - John Adams (Hallelujah Junction)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
What came first, the chicken or the egg -- the music's title or the music itself? Composer John Adams talks about the origin of his extroverted wo...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :27
Virtuoso Voices - John Adams (Feelings)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
What makes a composer's music resonate with the audience? Composer John Adams offers a starting point to this ultimately unanswerable question. U...

Bought by WETS and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 2
Virtuoso Voices - Bernard Haitink (Don't Mess Around)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
"Back Seat Drivers" are bad for those of us in the driver's seat, and they can be just as distracting for composers. Conductor Bernard Haitink tal...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :29
Virtuoso Voices - Bernard Haitink (Camp Bruckner)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
Anton Bruckner's music is out of place, and maybe out of sync in our current fast-paced world. Conductor Bernard Haitink says Bruckner's luxurious...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :24
Virtuoso Voices - Bernard Haitink (Bruckner's 7th)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
Piece image
Anton Bruckner's most popular work is his Symphony No.4, but conductor Bernard Haitink says he's under the spell of Bruckner's Symphony No. 7. Use...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :19
Never Judge A Show by It's Pilot: K-Ville.
From: Tony Figueroa
Series: Child of Television
Piece image
Pilot Review

  • Added: Sep 27, 2007
  • Length: 04:57
Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians
From: WPSU
Piece image
A musical history of Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians

Bought by WSKG and WDUQ


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Boppin' with Pekar
From: WPSU
Piece image
An hour of jazz and conversation with Harvey Pekar & Phoebe Gloeckner

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KVNF, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, WCPN, and WVPE


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Rising above Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
From: Scott Burton
Piece image
A 15 year-old flutes his way through a life with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

  • Added: Sep 24, 2007
  • Length: 06:31
NPR's All Songs Considered: From Louis Prima to Joe Henry
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
Piece image
Bob Boilen discusses music from Louis Prima, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Pieta Brown and Joe Henry.

Bought by KTRL, WFSU, and WUKY


  • Added: Sep 24, 2007
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 3
MusiConversations on Jazz w/ Tom Schuman and Guest Bob James - 100107
From: MuSyNetwork
Piece image
Music Conversation between Tom Schuman and Bob James

  • Added: Sep 23, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
Mississippi Porches (3:30)
From: Jake Warga
Piece image
Life on Mississippi Porches

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Sep 22, 2007
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 1
P.O.V. - Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars Filmmaker Interview
From: P.O.V. / American Documentary, Inc.
Piece image
Filmmakers Zach Niles and Banker White talk with P.O.V. about making their film "Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars"

  • Added: Sep 20, 2007
  • Length: 06:29
Blues File: Nappy Brown
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
Piece image
review of Nappy Brown album "Long Time Coming"

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, and WEFT


  • Added: Sep 20, 2007
  • Length: 03:23
  • Purchases: 4
European Jazz Stage Program 13
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: European Jazz Stage 2007
Piece image
Exciting jazz from the great stages of Europe

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WART FM, WKAR, WKAR, WKAR and more


  • Added: Sep 18, 2007
  • Length: 59:40
  • Purchases: 13
European Jazz Stage, Program 12
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: European Jazz Stage 2007
Piece image
Exciting jazz from the great stages of Europe

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WART FM, WKAR, WKAR, Kansas Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 18, 2007
  • Length: 59:40
  • Purchases: 13

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones