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How did composers react to the violence of The First World War? We're listening to musicians who defined a modern era.
Bought by KPIP-LP and Radio New Zealand
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 58:31
- Purchases: 2
World War I was a real blow to the European musical community. They were utterly unprepared for the war’s cruelty, and composers found it difficult...
Bought by WVTF, KHNS, and Delmarva Public Media
- Added: Jul 30, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
The PEACE TALKS RADIO series celebrates 10 years of radio and online programs about peacemaking with an anniversary concert in 2013. These highlig...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM
- Added: Feb 24, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
This is a music program honoring the history of the African American soldier through song.
The program includes three individual sets, and includ...
- Added: Feb 05, 2012
- Length: 50:18
- Purchases: 8
A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM
- Added: Oct 20, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...
Bought by KUOW, KUOW, WFIU, KHNS, and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Oct 02, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Commemorating Veteran's Day with this edition of Patterns in Music—a fitting musical tribute to those who served.
- Added: Nov 08, 2010
- Length: 01:40:15
- Purchases: 2
The Chieftains and Ry Cooder present the history behind their collaboration inspired by The St Patrick's Battalion of Irish-born soldiers in the Me...
Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, KTSW 89.9, Prairie Public and more
- Added: Mar 02, 2010
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 50
Shell shocked from the Balkan war, Music Therapist Brian Harris works with children by using music to help transcend the psychological pain associa...
- Added: Aug 20, 2009
- Length: 27:03