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6 works, including PONCE: Suite Cubana; Jorge Federico Osorio, piano.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2024
  • Length: 57:02
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Perfect for Women's History Month programming. "Buildings Speak: Stories of Pioneering Women Architects," a new special from The Kitchen Sisters, h...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, WILL, KALW, WRGY, WKSU and more


  • Added: Jan 30, 2024
  • Length: 54:56
  • Purchases: 54
Caption: Up Close And Acoustic logo, Credit: Charlie Silvestri & Up Close And Acoustic
Here are as many new-to-me bands and some new releases from some of my friends I've already made through Up Close And Acoustic, as I can fit into a...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Jan 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Tony Bennett
A Celebration of Tony Bennett, one of the greatest interpreters of the American Songbook, with music from his entire career as he shares his influe...

Bought by WORT


  • Added: Jul 27, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:57
  • Purchases: 1
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Today, we take you to St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States of America. Home of the Gateway Arch, an Emblem of Manifest Destiny, at the conflue...

  • Added: May 19, 2023
  • Length: 26:13
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HOUR ONE: "The Year Of Return" - 2019 marked the "year of return" to Ghana – attracting visitors from throughout the African diaspora. Now, scores ...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:01
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MXKA is an Afro-Mexican singer based in the Bay Area. Her debut release is SADE tribute of "Sweetest Taboo" out now on Succo Sounds.

  • Added: Mar 25, 2022
  • Length: 04:10
Caption: Stephen Sondheim, Credit: Richard Avedon
A celebration of composer Stephen Sondheim with interviews, music and performances from his entire career

Bought by KGLT


  • Added: Dec 02, 2021
  • Length: 56:57
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The innovative cellist songwriter Ben Sollee.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast it's our Celebration of the Cello featuring Singer-Songwriter/Cellist Ben Sollee plus the Portland Cello Project.

Bought by WETS, KRZA, WJCU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KFCF FM and more


  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 23
Caption: Judy Collins on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, the legendary folk icon Judy Collins performs and reads from her new book "Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: My Life in Mus...

Bought by KUAR, KKRN, KZUM, KLCC, KDLG and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 38
Caption: Composer and multi-percussionist Evelyn Glennie, Credit: James Callaghan/Courtesy of the Artist
Scottish multi-percussionist Evelyn Glennie has been profoundly deaf since she was 12 years old. We asked her how someone who is deaf can "hear" wi...

Bought by WHRV


  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Soul Music with Josh Miles of JM and The Sweets. In this first ever radio interview and performance with Josh Miles we discuss Self Discovery, Spi...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Dec 10, 2020
  • Length: 26:21
  • Purchases: 1
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We hear from artist william cordova about the 2014 documentary "silent parade," featuring the New Orleans band, The Soul Rebels, who faced off Robe...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2020
  • Length: 19:45
Caption: Master guitarist Andy McKee on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's ENCORE broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon celebrates the legacy of guitar virtuoso Michael Hedges featuring master...

Bought by KENW, WETS, KKRN, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jun 04, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Caption: Ella Murphy (2019), Credit: Danielle Barnum Photography
One musical theatre major reflects on the support of her family, and how things have changed for her since COVID-19.

  • Added: May 25, 2020
  • Length: 09:02
Caption: Malatesta, Credit: Piero della Francesca
This show is a 5 minute spoken word program that utilizes renaissance music to explore some of the fables of Bernadino Baldi.

  • Added: May 14, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: 'Death And The Miser', Credit: Hieronymus Bosch
This 5 minute program is on of 76 in this series. We explore more of the fables of a great renaissance man...Bartolomeo Scala through spoken word a...

  • Added: May 14, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
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The final episode of this series. Spoon and Matthew perform an excerpt from a play by Spoon. Spoon and his brother Abe talk about their dad, Matthe...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2020
  • Length: 20:00
Caption: Nora Caselli wearing her Irish step dance shoes, Credit: Danielle Warner
Nora is a 5th grade student in Austin, Texas, and is continuing her grandmother's tradition of Irish step dancing.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2020
  • Length: 03:22
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The Toronto-made film RISE embodies the creative force of a local youth-led spoken word movement known as RISE Edutainment. A subway station serves...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2020
  • Length: 17:12
Caption: Senior Singing Ensemble Alive & Kickin, Credit: photo: courtesy of Alive & Kickin
Alive & Kickin is a rockin’ senior singing ensemble with all the members over the age of 60. Directed by founder Michael Matthew Farrell, the singe...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jan 01, 2020
  • Length: 05:33
  • Purchases: 1
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Norwegian artist Jana Winderen records sounds above and below the surface of our blue planet to compose site-specific sonic environments. For four ...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2019
  • Length: 23:27
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Philadelphia-based art historian Deborah Barkun talks about the pleasure and critical thinking that she discovers each time she explores the Venice...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2019
  • Length: 16:40
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The Commuter Biennial aims to activate unseen margins of metro Miami. Local curators Laura Randall and Courtney Levine have organized a set of art ...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2019
  • Length: 16:43
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This episode is part of our Playlist series. We’re inviting artists, curators, architects, filmmakers, cultural producers and other listeners to sh...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 14:02