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This week, we celebrate singer and film star Judy Garland. We’ll chronicle her music career and feature many of her recordings from the 1940s to th...
- Added: Feb 13, 2024
- Length: 59:00
We continue our tribute to the late Tony Bennett, with a look at some of his sessions with solo piano, highlighting his work with jazz pianist Bill...
- Added: Aug 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
On this Afterglow special, we’ll continue our tribute to the great Tony Bennett, who passed away at age 96 on July 21st. We'll feature recordings h...
Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif.
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
On this Afterglow special, we pay tribute to the incomparable Tony Bennett, who just passed away at age 96. We’ll explore the early artistry of his...
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Songwriter Paul Simon has been delighting our ears with melodies for over 50 years. This week on Afterglow, we’ll explore jazz interpretations of h...
- Added: Oct 12, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Joni Mitchell's re-emergence onto the stage at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival had music specials producer Paul Ingles joining the multitude of musi...
Bought by KGLP and Prairie Public
- Added: Jul 30, 2022
- Length: 17:08
- Purchases: 2
On this special, we celebrate singer and film star Judy Garland on what would have been her 100th birthday (June 10, 2022). We’ll chronicle her mus...
- Added: May 18, 2022
- Length: 59:00
It’s been 30 years since Natalie Cole swept the Grammy Awards with the album Unforgettable… With Love. This week on Afterglow, we pay tribute to Co...
- Added: Feb 16, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This week, we remember the artistry of American songwriter Stephen Sondheim, and his many contributions to the American songbook, like “Small World...
- Added: Dec 21, 2021
- Length: 59:00
Veteran percussionist Joe Chambers has a new release of some samba but we pick a standard specifically for melody. Billy Holiday continues with gue...
Bought by KHNS, KRZA, WMOT, WOUB, KJZX-Austin and more
- Added: Feb 23, 2021
- Length: 01:59:59
- Purchases: 9
- Added: Feb 13, 2020
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 1
Pianist George Li plays works by Chopin, Liszt and Rachmaninoff
Bought by WCNY, KWAX, Rhythm & News Service, and KMXT
- Added: Aug 01, 2018
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 4
- Added: May 04, 2018
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 5
Next Saturday night at the Ordway in Saint Paul, The Oratorio Society of Minnesota presents The Greatest Generation. The production is a tribute to...
- Added: May 03, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Newport Symphony and violinist Bella Hristova play Beethoven
Bought by WCNY, WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, and KMXT
- Added: Apr 19, 2018
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 5
Part 2 of our celebration of the Schubert Ensemble of London.
Bought by WCNY, WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, and KWAX
- Added: Jan 17, 2018
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 4
From Romeo and Juliet to Jack and Rose, Dinner and a Movie explores films featuring star-crossed and tragic lovers whose relationships do not end i...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KMXT
- Added: Feb 08, 2017
- Length: 58:55
- Purchases: 2
A poem about Thanksgiving by Sharon Olds, read by Eliza Foss
- Added: Nov 05, 2015
- Length: 01:47
Tune in this week as host Michael Perry welcomes the world-chart-topping boys and girl ~ Gaelic Storm ~ to the Big Top stage!
- Added: Apr 09, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 9
A poor rejected man looks out his lowly cabin window at the big mansion on the hill where he knows she is not happy.
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 03:16
My Uncle Harry died in World War II, before I was born. What I didn’t know was where he died, in a secret battle in the Aleutian Islands.
- Added: Sep 12, 2013
- Length: 05:51
My friendship with legendary puppeteer, Burr Tillstrom, and love affair with Kukla, Ollie, Fletcher Rabbit, and the rest of the Kuklapolitan Player...
- Added: Aug 31, 2013
- Length: 12:39
The heartbreaking account of losing my black lab, named Samba, to Cancer and how my yellow lab, Maggie May, changed our lives.
- Added: Aug 27, 2013
- Length: 04:07
Remembering Ann Rabson - highly regarded boogie-woogie pianist, songwriter, and founding member of Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women.
- Added: Feb 12, 2013
- Length: 03:30
The volunteer choral group, Evensong, specializes in singing the last music their audience will ever hear.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 18, 2012
- Length: 09:23
- Purchases: 3
