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We’ll hear about a contest with the five finalists for the APA - the American Pianists Association on this episode of What’s New!
Bought by KMUN, KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), WETS, KMUN and more
- Added: Jun 01, 2017
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 8
Interview with Serbian musician Nemanja Kojic (Hornsman Coyote) by Constance A. Dunn. Interview from Coyote's living room in Belgrade.
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 44:12
Dave King is a highly accomplished drummer primarily working in the Jazz genre, though he is also in the Minneapolis pop band Halloween Alaska, and...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Some musicians emote and move around on stage more than others. There’s nothing wrong with classical music performers putting on a show, but violi...
- Added: Nov 29, 2010
- Length: :26
One of the things you might notice in recordings conducted by Mark Elder – especially with English music – is tempo. He plays British music faster...
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: :24
Do you remember the Sam Cooke song from the 50s about not knowing music much about history, biology and trigonometry? Like many performers, pianis...
- Added: Apr 27, 2010
- Length: :26
Bach’s music often incorporated steps and rhythms from the dance music of his day. And often he was writing actual dance music, like a gavotte or ...
- Added: Apr 27, 2010
- Length: :20
(March 21st is Bach's birthday.) There are many ways to celebrate Bach musically. If you're a cellist, you probably thank your lucky stars every ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2010
- Length: :27
"Everybody's a critic," as the saying goes – and that's true now more than ever, according to percussionist Evelyn Glennie. Use this 24 second cli...
- Added: Nov 30, 2009
- Length: :24
Dred-Scott Keyes and Bernard White interview Jamaican poet Mutabaruka.
Bought by KBBI Alaska, WNCU, and WNCU
- Added: Feb 04, 2009
- Length: 59:14
- Purchases: 3
From 2006, John talks about the challenge of scoring Superman Returns and mixing his music with the themes of John Williams.
- Added: Jan 26, 2009
- Length: 27:39
The political difficulties that ruled the life of Russian composer, Dmitri Shostakovich were more than just minor aggravations. His refusal to fol...
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: :27
When the soloist and orchestra are playing a concerto, who's in charge? Is it the soloist, the conductor - the orchestra? Someone has to make sur...
- Added: May 31, 2008
- Length: :20
