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The Spanish Hour 2437: The Classical Side of Paquito D’Rivera

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

A child prodigy, the Cuban-born clarinetist and saxophonist Paquito D’Rivera is well-known equally in both the jazz and classical worlds. We’ll hea...

Bought by KUER, WRGY, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, KRZA and more

The Spanish Hour 1825: Nacido en la Habana / Born in Havana

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Composer and Conductor Tania León

Music by some of Cuba’s best-known and best-loved composers, all born in Havana.

Bought by KUER, GCR (Global Community Radio), KPIP-LP, KMUN, WXXI Rochester and more

The Spanish Hour 2407: Classics from Argentina, Chile, and Venezuela

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

20th-century South American classcis from Argentina’s Carlos Guastavino to Chile’s Juan Antonio Sánchez to Venezuela’s Evencio Castellanos.

Bought by KSJE, New Hampshire Public Radio, WRTI, KMUN, WCQS and more

The Spanish Hour 2436: Enfoque:: Arriaga, “The Spanish Mozart”

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: The Spanish Mozart" Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga

Spain's Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga was born 50 years to the day after the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Like Mozart, Arriaga was a prodigy who ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KSJE, KRZA, KVNO, WXXI Rochester and more

The Spanish Hour 2433: Spanish Violin Romances

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

An array of some of the great Spanish works written for violin in the second half of the nineteenth century. Works by Sarasate, Monasterio, and Fer...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, KSJE, KRZA and more

The Spanish Hour 2431: Ocultos a plena vista: Julián Orbón y Joan Manén

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: Catalan violinist and composer Joan Manén

Almost unknown gems by Cuba's Julián Orbón and Catalonia's Joan Manén.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSJE, KRZA and more

The Spanish Hour 2430: Enfoque: Spain's Modern Masters

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Musical colors of Spain by Spain's modern Masters

Bought by WRTI, WCQS, WRGY, KUER, KVNO and more

The Spanish Hour 2424: Spanish Guitar Classics

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Caption: "La jota" by Joaquín Sorolla , Aragón (1914)

Claude Debussy defined the guitar as an expressive harpsicord. Joaquín Rodrigo believed this to be the best definition ever given of the Spanish gu...

Bought by WRTI, New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY, KRZA and more

The Spanish Hour 2422: Music for Two Guitars

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

Chopin wrote that the only thing more beautiful than one guitar is two guitars. On today’s show, we prove him right.

Bought by WCQS, New Hampshire Public Radio, WRTI, WRGY, KVNO and more

The Spanish Hour 2421: Profile: Francisco Tárrega

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

On this edition of The Spanish Hour, we explore the genius of the composer known as the “Sarasate of the guitar.” Francisco Tárrega’s works are cha...

Bought by KUER, WCQS, KMUN, KVNO, WRGY and more

The Spanish Hour 2420: Guitar Potpourri

From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree

A guitar potpourri, featuring works from Latin America and Spain by Joaquín Rodrigo, Astor Piazzolla, and Antonio Lauro.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WCQS, KMUN, KUER, WRGY and more

The Great French Songbook

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow (Jazz and American Popular Song): Specials

An hour of the jazz standards of France. We’ll hear songs written in French, songs with a certain French flair, and some songs written about Paris,...

Bought by KMUW and Northeast Indiana Public Radio

Not Your Mother's French Music!

From: Charles Spira

We invite you to listen to 17 among the most exciting French Popular Music songs released since 2012. Open a bottle of your favorite wine, Sit bac...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Jazz on the Bay - Marian McPartland: Tribute to a Jazz Pioneer

From: Melanie O'Reilly

Caption: Marian Mc Partland, Credit: Yoshis Jazz Club

Jazz singer and radio host Melanie O'Reilly of "Jazz on the Bay" met with pianist and Piano Jazz host Marian McPartland in 2007 when Marian was 89 ...

Bought by WDCB and KCSM

VoiceBox: Vocal Music from the Indian Subcontinent

From: VoiceBox

Caption: Richard Michos, Riffat Sultana, and Sukhawat Ali Khan., Credit: Chloe Veltman

Vocalists Riffat Sultana and Sukhawat Ali Khan, siblings who come from a lauded lineage of Pakistani singers (their father is the Pakistani musical...