PRX - Pieces for Tone: Contemplative
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Pianist and conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy is not quite sure what's more amazing - that Beethoven wrote so many remarkable pieces of music, or that h...
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: :22
The musician's life is a humbling up and down journey towards perfection, or at least musical expression on the highest level. If you don't get it...
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: :27
Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KLCC
- Added: Aug 21, 2008
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 2
David Crosby on his connection to Tibet; an interview with producer Julie Adler
Bought by Radio Catskill
- Added: Jun 11, 2008
- Length: 14:23
- Purchases: 1
Interview with Maria Choban: Visionary Classical Pianist.
- Added: Jun 09, 2008
- Length: 06:12
Back in the early 1990's, a French researcher introduced a theory known as the "Mozart Effect." It advanced the idea that listening to Mozart's mu...
- Added: May 31, 2008
- Length: :23
The on-line All Music Guide calls Jim White "a uniquely twisted talent". On this edition of A Musician's Life the Athens, Georgia based artist tal...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio, KMXT, Georgia Public Broadcasting, WMNF and more
- Added: May 21, 2008
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 6
Mary Gauthier quit drugs and alcohol and discovered songwriting. She's attracted critics and fans with her empathic depictions of people on the ma...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio, KMXT, and WMNF
- Added: May 01, 2008
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 4
March is Bach's birthday month - and while there are plenty of sounds to celebrate, pianist Murray Perahia also likes to celebrate the spirit in th...
- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: :21
Use this clip to enhance your introduction of Simone Dinnerstein's recording of the Goldberg Variations by Bach (Telarc 80692).
- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: :26
Although pianist Murray Perahia plays music that's 2 to 3 hundred years old, he'll be the first to tell you listening to classical music isn't alwa...
- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: :22
When it comes to interpreting the Goldberg Variations, many view the 1955 Glenn Gould recording as the gold standard. Pianist Simone Dinnerstein h...
- Added: Feb 27, 2008
- Length: :21
Pianist Jason Moran on Thelonious Monk
- Added: Jan 29, 2008
- Length: 07:02
- Purchases: 2
Finding ways to keep music fresh is a performing musician's ongoing challenge, especially with a work they've played hundreds of times. Cellist Yo...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :28
It's a long road to establish a career in music, much less going on to become a major player. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma offers these guidelines for what mu...
- Added: Dec 31, 2007
- Length: :27
- Added: Nov 26, 2007
- Length: 20:55
- Purchases: 2
Jose Gonzalez visits Google to perform a live set.
- Added: Nov 11, 2007
- Length: 41:40
From: David Kunian
Trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard talks about his latest work: "A Tale of God's Will: Requiem for Katrina"
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Nov 02, 2007
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 1
The Finnish Four Seasons are a magnificent gift of nature, according to Finnish pianist Olli Mustonnen. He says that makes him well suited to play...
- Added: Sep 30, 2007
- Length: :23
- Added: Sep 22, 2007
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 1
Filmmakers Zach Niles and Banker White talk with P.O.V. about making their film "Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars"
- Added: Sep 20, 2007
- Length: 06:29
A one-hour conversation between Murray Perahia and Sara Fishko with many musical excerpts.
Bought by WCQS, Spokane Public Radio, and WCQS
- Added: Jul 13, 2007
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 3
Series of programs featuring the music and words of arranger Moses Hogan
- Added: Jan 10, 2007
- Length: 19:24
Pianist Stephen Hough talks about his approach to making transcriptions of well known music. It's a long-standing tradition that often got out of ...
Bought by WITF and New England Public Media
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: :32
- Purchases: 2
Holly Near discusses her 35 year career in music and politics
- Added: Sep 03, 2006
- Length: 29:30
