PRX - Pieces for Tone: Esoteric
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Jazz musician Esperanza Spalding took up the violin at age five, was a concertmaster at fifteen and graduated from the Berklee School of Music at a...
- Added: Apr 08, 2016
- Length: 06:51
The Blue Heron Ensemble and Scott Metcalfe are back with their incomparable series of performances from this treasure of early English Renaissance ...
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- Length: 58:58
This 1592 Venetian publication gave us 29 madrigals by 29 different composers; it is reconstructed for us by the King’s Singers.
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- Length: 58:59
An amazing new recording on Alia Vox of Basque music; the first Indian music transcribed by a westerner (on harpsichord!); and an Americana sampler...
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- Length: 58:58
The prolific Catalan artist this time gives us airs from Marais’ Alcione, part 2 of the Galicia project, and the second collection dedicated to Mon...
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- Length: 58:58
This time the excellent Dutch label gives us lute music of Piccinini, Buxtehude cornett sonatas, and coronation music for Charles II.
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Three discs that cross borders: the new Apollo Fire Appalachia project; the Quadriga Consort with tales of mystery from the British Isles; and Cons...
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- Length: 58:58
After an extensive hiatus, The Dufay Collective is back with a program of English devotional and love songs of the 15n century.
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- Length: 59:00
The birthplace of St. Benedict had an abbey for centuries until it’s dissolution under Napoleon; it was re-formed only a few years ago with an ener...
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- Length: 58:58
The prolific Spanish ensemble with the Mystery of Elche, Death and Apocalypse in the Middle Ages, and the Disapora of the Sephardim.
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Three superb recordings give us music in Prague in the 16th century, and two Polish masters, Nikolaj Gomolka and Grzegorz Gorczycki (with The Sixte...
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- Length: 59:00
The stunning new disc by John Potter combines history and a modern view; Thomas Campion, plus commissioned settings of old texts by John Paul Jones...
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The Phantasm Ensemble gives us William Lawes, The Spirit of Gambo looks at John Jenkins, and the Flautadors celebrate the Elizabethans.
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Join Void Captain Tenali for another voyage into the quizzical wonders of life. We’ll explore a plethora of sound and thought, venturing straight o...
- Added: May 21, 2015
- Length: 01:53:17
Most people think of the harmonica as a pastime for cowboys, or the go-to instrument for blues aficianados. But in Joe Powers' hands, the humble h...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 09, 2014
- Length: 07:16
- Purchases: 1
In this episode we meet a variety of sonic artists who've approached the art establishment from different directions.
- Added: Jul 08, 2014
- Length: 30:00
Passions for food and music shine through the nation of Catalunya.The traditional, the innovative, the very local and the trans-Mediterranian fusio...
- Added: Jul 28, 2013
- Length: 01:00:00
Few civic institutions in San Francisco pre-date the 1906 earthquake. One is the cable car, invented here in 1873. Another one is The Golden Gate P...
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 05:16
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney with politics: past, present and future; John Cale, Adele, Neil Young & The Rolling Stones with...
- Added: Oct 13, 2012
- Length: 57:58
A free-form blend of some of Fall's best new music with tour information provided by Bob Dylan, Ricky & Lucy Ricardo, Ethel Mertz, Jim & Bud Anders...
- Added: Sep 19, 2012
- Length: 01:00:48
All Mixed Up with Hal David features tributes to Joe South, more from Bob Dylan and an interview done with the late Hal David on WBAI in May 2003.
- Added: Sep 12, 2012
- Length: 56:45
- Added: Feb 10, 2012
- Length: 56:12
- Purchases: 1
You may not know the name, but you'd recognize the sound: that spooky electronic music that's was a staple of science fiction movies. It comes a fr...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Mar 14, 2011
- Length: 06:57
- Purchases: 1
Two northern California instrument builders create self-styled musical masterpieces from found objects.
Bought by KUER, KGOU, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WILL
- Added: Jul 02, 2008
- Length: 06:04
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Feb 27, 2007
- Length: 05:04
- Purchases: 1
