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This is not about opera. Instead, it’s the early history of three pioneering saxophonists 1920s and ‘30s that had a major impact on the future of j...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Sphinx Virtuosi perform works from their 2023 debut album

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WCNY, RadioFreePalmer, KPOV, KWAX and more


  • Added: Jan 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
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SHOW 993 (Air Dates: Jan 8 - 14, 2024) Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amy Helm is our guest this week on Art of the Song. She is the d...

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


  • Added: Jan 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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A selection of great choruses from oratorios, and a complete performance of Ildebrando Pizzetti's 1923 work, the "Messa di Requiem".

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jan 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Here comes 2024! Let's take a listen to some of the newest music by women, and take a peek at what's in store for the new year.

  • Added: Dec 29, 2023
  • Length: 58:31
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SHOW 992 (Air Dates Jan 1 - 7, 2024) Our guests this week on Art of the Song are singer/songwriter Alice Howe and her producer/partner Freebo. Alic...

Bought by KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KRCB 104.9, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM and more


  • Added: Dec 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 18
Caption: Earl Hines
During the first half of the 1920s, Chicago took center stage in the world of jazz. This era proved to be a highly innovative time for young musici...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WDCB, and KCBX


  • Added: Dec 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: British Biscuit Tin c.1920
Jazz and Christmas were not really considered well suited in the early 1920s. Eventually, as jazz became more popular, a perfect partnership evolve...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 991 (Air Dates: Dec 25 - 31, 2023) As a part of our 20th anniversary celebration we revisit our 2020 interview with saxophonist/composer Paul ...

Bought by KHEN-LP, WHRV, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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Music for the season, composed and performed by women.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:31
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This week, performances from all-female quartets.

  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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SHOW 990 (Air Dates: Dec 18 - 24, 2023) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is vibraphonist, composer, educator Nikara Warren. Born and bred in ...

Bought by Angelica Community Radio, KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 19
Caption: Victoria Spivey
The 1920s was a time when traditional gender roles were deeply ingrained in society. Women were expected to conform to certain standards of behavio...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week - dance music, composed and performed by women.

  • Added: Dec 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Andy Kirk
On the previous program, the time was spent with the three primary “schools” of jazz: New Orleans, Chicago and New York. It’ now time to spend with...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Welcome to melodically challenged, where this week’s show is “Breaking Bread”—a celebration of what we eat, what we cook, and what we share. In tod...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:06
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SHOW 989 (Air Dates: Dec 12 - 18, 2023) To continue our 20th year on the air, we revisit our interview with Jorma Kaukonen. In a career that has a...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KRZA, KHEN-LP, High Plains Public Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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This edition celebrates choral music written for the season of Advent, with works by Felix Mendelssohn, Orlando Gibbons, Richard Lloyd, Edward Nayl...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Dec 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:04
  • Purchases: 1
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The audience grows quiet as the spotlight comes up center stage, illuminating a lone figure. This is the soloist, the one whose talent and drive s...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Jelly Roll Morton
Although it’s understood that Jazz was born in New Orleans, its siblings did not stay in the Crescent City. First, they migrated to Chicago. Then i...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Leading lady Tank (Tarriona Ball) of the two-time GRAMMY nominees, Tank and the Bangas, chats with host Beane (American Idol) about her childhood, ...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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SHOW 988 (Air Dates: Dec 4 - 10, 2023) As a part of our 20th anniversary celebration we revisit our 2019 interview with Jonatha Brooke. Jonatha has...

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


  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
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An episode dedicated to women of color who are conductors and organizers in the classical music world.

  • Added: Nov 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Spirits of Rhythm
An often times ignored facet of jazz is its hidden language … or “jazz speak”. The music wasn't just about the notes on the page but the language ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 987 (Air Dates: Nov 27 - Dec 3, 2023) Over the years, we’ve had the opportunity to interview some pretty amazing artists. Here we dust off a s...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KHEN-LP, High Plains Public Radio, WCUW 91.3 FM and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22