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Think that you are attending a symphonic concert in which instead of hearing one of the so-called “standard concert repertoire,” the orchestra star...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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An important part of any orchestra, the woodwinds section is heavily featured in Latin American music. Host Elbio Barilari shares some of his favo...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Latin American duets for a variety of instrumental combinations including flute and piano, violin and piano, and oboe and guitar. We will hear work...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Brazil and Cuba are two of the powerhouses of Latin American music, in part due to the strong African roots of their music. Fiesta presents a selec...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Antonio Estévez was a Venezuelan composer and conductor. He is the author of the “Cantata Criolla”, the most famous work of the nationalistic Venez...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Many of the most formidable pieces of the last hundred years have been dedicated to the ballet or modern dance. Latin American music is not the exc...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Everybody considers Spanish composer Joaquin Rodrigo one of greatest composers of the 20th century. However, few of his pieces are well known to wi...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Matilde Salvador was brilliant Spanish composer and painter and was one of the leading figures in the Valencian art scene. Fiesta will feature her ...

  • Added: May 30, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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During the late 19th century and early 20th century, many Latin American composers wrote pieces in a romantic and nationalistic style, combining th...

  • Added: May 23, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Born in Spain, Julián Orbón lived and composed in Spain, Cuba, Mexico, and the United States of America. Aaron Copland referred to Orbón as "Cuba's...

  • Added: May 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Jaures Lamarque Pons is one of the giants of the classical music in Uruguay. He combined a skillful technique with his taste for the urban and rura...

  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Powerful and beautiful, the cello has been an instrument beloved by Latin American composers. On this program, we will share some of the greatest ...

  • Added: May 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Born in 1962, María Granillo is a Mexican composer and scholar. This program will showcase some of her orchestral and chamber compositions includin...

  • Added: May 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Roberto García Morillo was an Argentine composer, musicologist, music professor and music critic. He was enormously influential over several genera...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Fiesta again explores how Latin American composers have interpreted nature in music. Forests, jungles, mountains, and coastlines all have their un...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Radames Gnattali was – and still is – one of the most beloved characters in Brazilian music, both in classical and popular. Fiesta’s host, Elbio Ba...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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Latin America has developed its own and strong Easter musical traditions. Fiesta pays a visit to this deep and fresh water well of pieces and songs...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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For many decades, Mexican cellist Carlos Prieto and Uruguayan pianist Edison Quintana have been one of the greatest chamber duos in the world. On t...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Agustin Barrios Mangoré
In honor of the 138th anniversary of his birth, this week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a tribute to singularly extraordinary Parag...

Bought by Ohm Radio , New Hampshire Public Radio, WPVM 103.7, KMUN, KACU and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 60
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
"Sounds Jewish" celebrates Ladino Day with an hour of new and classic Judeo-Spanish songs from around the globe.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Dec 02, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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We hope you can tune in to The Rhythm Atlas Halloween and Día de los Muertos special. Host Denis McGilvray features a playlist with joyful songs in...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KAMU, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 22, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3

  • Added: Aug 06, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Caption: Agustin Barrios Mangoré
In honor of the 137th anniversary of his birth, this week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a tribute to singularly extraordinary Parag...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KXIQ , WHQR, WVIA, KMUN and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 61
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On this special edition of The Rhythm Atlas, we’ll celebrate the festivals of All Hallow’s Eve / Halloween and Día de los Muertos / The Day of the ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 28, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
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On this special episode of the program, we’ll celebrate all things Buena Vista Social Club as that amazing recording that brought Cuban music to wo...

Bought by KAMU and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 23, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2