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S07 Ep36: Elemental Music, Part 3, 5/6/2023
From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion
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Music inspired by the building blocks of existence - earth, air, fire and water.

  • Added: May 05, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Satchmo & Duke
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Armstrong & Ellington
They could not have been more opposite in their approach to jazz. Yet, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington had identical goals. Provide the best mus...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
S07 Ep35: Twos and Threes, Part 2, 4/29/2023
From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion
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An hour filled with performances from duos and trios. Women playing great music together!

  • Added: Apr 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Syncopated Ladies
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Valida Snow
Women have made vast contributions to the history of early jazz. Not only as vocalists, but as musicians, bandleaders, composers and lyricists. Unf...

Bought by WJCT and KCBX


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
John Oates
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 957 (Air Dates: May 1 - 7, 2023) As a part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration we revisit our interview with John Oates. Best known for his wo...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, WHRV and more


  • Added: Apr 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
S07 Ep34: One Life: Jacqueline du Pre, 4/22/2023
From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion
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Jacqueline du Pré was a brilliant cellist, whose performances were filled with emotion and nuance, leaving her audiences in awe. Yet, at just 27 y...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
They Played 'till Dawn
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: 1929 House Rent party
Harlem Stride piano, boogie and skiffle were all created by the house rent party. Hosts opened up their apartments for a night, charging a fee to g...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Rosanne Cash
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 956 (Air Dates April 24 - 30, 2023) As a part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration we revisit our interview with Rosanne Cash, and her husband/...

Bought by KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WHRV and more


  • Added: Apr 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
S07 Ep33: Music of Faith, Part 3, 4/15/2023
From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion
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Faith is expressed in many different ways, and the music that is rooted in faith can be powerful. This week, music of faith, drawn out from the so...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Poetic Notions
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Irving Berlin
Tin Pan Alley songsters were quick to pick up on the popularity of jazz in the 1920s. And, the lyricists, like Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen and Hoag...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
S07 Ep32: More Than Drums, 4/8/2023
From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion
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More women are playing percussion - and percussion is so much more than drums! It's an hour filled with exciting music for percussion.

  • Added: Apr 07, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Storyville
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Storyville
At the edge of the New Orleans French Quarter at the turn of the twentieth century Storyville kick started jazz. There are a couple of reasons for ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jackson Browne
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 954 (Air Dates: April 10 - 16, 2023) As a part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration we revisit our interview with legendary singer-songwriter J...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WHRV, High Plains Public Radio, WETS, KZMU Moab Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
23-28 Music by Bach, Carulli, Weiss, Elmer Bernstein, Sainz de la Maza
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Brasil Guitar Duo
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music by Carulli, film composer Elmer Bernstein, Weiss, and Eduardo Sainz de la Maza.

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, WUAL, KAAD-LP, WRTI and more


  • Added: Apr 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 58
23-27 Weiss Lute Sonata, Richard Harvey Concerto Antico
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: John Williams, Credit: Sony Classical
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music by Baroque lutenist Silvius Leopold Weiss and British television and film composer Ri...

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, KMUN, WUAL, WRTI and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 59
23-26 Music by American Composers
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Scott Joplin
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! is a celebration of music by American composers, Copland, John Philips Sousa, and more, and features...

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, KMUN, WUAL, WRTI and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 60
23-25 Music by Giuliani, Castlenuovo-Tedesco, Paulo Bellinati
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Frederick Zigante
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music by Giuliani, Carulli, Castlenuovo-Tedesco, and Paulo Bellinati.

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, KMUN, WUAL, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 60
23-24 Music by Bach, CPE Bach, Tarrega, Wolki, Faure, Agustin Barrios Mangoré, Andrew York
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Ana Vidovic
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music by Bach, CPE Bach, Tarrega, Wolki, Faure, Agustin Barrios Mangoré, and Andrew York.

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, WKMS, WUAL, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 60
23-23 500 Years of Popular Music, Interviews: Manuel Barrueco, Andrew Zohn, Mark Cruz, Kaare Norge
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Kaare Norge, Credit: EMI-Denmark
This week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features 500 years of popular music from Renaissance to present day, and interviews with Manuel Barr...

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, KMUN, WUAL, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 58
23-22 Music by Brahms, Rodrigo, Mateo Albeniz, Falla
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Los Romeros, Credit: Philips Records
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music by Mateo Albeniz, Brahms, Rodrigo, and Manuel de Falla.

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, KMUN, WUAL, WRTI and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 57
23-21 Music by Debussy, Honegger, Ponce, Fasch, Gerald Garcia
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Jason Vieaux
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music by Debussy, Honegger, Ponce, Fasch, Gerald Garcia, and an Anonymous 16th Century Scot...

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, KMUN, WUAL, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 58
23-19 Xuefei Yang Interview
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Xuefei Yang
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features an interview with Chinese guitar virtuoso Xuefei Yang, who speaks about her early studies a...

Bought by Ohm Radio , New Hampshire Public Radio, WBAA, KMUN, KACU and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 61
S07 31: Women of Color: Hispanic & Latinx Musicians, Part 3, 4/1/2023
From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion
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This week, we hear performances by Hispanic and Latinx women.

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Ferdinand's Influence
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Jelly Roll Morton
Ferdinand’s Influence: Although his name is well known in the history of early jazz, he’s seldom named as a major player. Jelly Roll Morton. Yet, ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1

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