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2023 San Francisco Silent Film Festival -- Anita Monga Interview.
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Anita Monga talks dark humanity, the first female animator, and when Sessue Hayakawa was arguably the sexiest actor in Hollywood.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2023
  • Length: 20:37
The Future is Still Female
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: Living American Composers: New Music from Bowling Green
Caption: Sarah Cahill, Credit: Christine Alicino
Pianist Sarah Cahill joins us as we revisit her performance project "The Future is Female." Also, music for the violin by Augusta Read Thomas, feat...

Bought by KMUN, WRTI, Classic107.3, and KMXT


  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
NL 23-20: The Carla Bley Songbook, 5/8/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Carla Bley is renowned today for her big-band writing, but it was small-group recordings of her work in the 1960s that introduced her to the jazz w...

  • Added: May 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
House/Full of Black Women
From: The Kitchen Sisters
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For some eight years now, 34 Black women from the Bay Area — artists, scholars, midwives, nurses, an architect, an ice cream maker, a donut maker, ...

Bought by KASU, WWNO, High Plains Public Radio, CHSR-FM 97.9, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2023
  • Length: 53:27
  • Purchases: 45
23-19 Xuefei Yang Interview
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Xuefei Yang
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features an interview with Chinese guitar virtuoso Xuefei Yang, who speaks about her early studies a...

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


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 61
MOVING ON -- Paul Weitz Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Paul Weitz talks lunching with Lily, keeping actors apart, and being a grownup.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 09:29
#23-11 Mousai REMIX: Vive la Femme
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Music by pioneering and contemporary women composers for Women's History Month

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, WCNY, KPOV and more


  • Added: Mar 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 8
Jazz Women of the 1960s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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An hour-long program of classic jazz featuring female jazz performers and composers of the 1960s.

Bought by WNMU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WNMU-FM, KMUN, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 39
Jazz Women of the 1980s*
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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A decade that saw female artists making further inroads into the male-dominated world of jazz.

Bought by KLCC and KMUW


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
Jazz Women of the 1990s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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As the 1990s brought the 20th century to a close, women musicians continued to increase their visibility in the jazz world and to erode the notion ...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., KLCC, and KMUW


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Patti Frye Meredith
From: WNCW
Series: Appalachian Vibes
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Patti Frye Meredith is a Southern fiction, Galax, VA born and raised novelist, currently residing in Chapel Hill, NC. She discusses her latest nove...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
23-10 Music by Villa-Lobos, Egberto Gismonti, Sergio Assad, Ida Presti, Berta Rojas Interview
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Berta Rojas
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music by Villa-Lobos, Egberto Gismonti, Sergio Assad, Ida Presti and an interview with Para...

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, WUAL, KAAD-LP, KTEP and more


  • Added: Dec 21, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 56
Lux I Want Wings
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Dec 09, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:29
  • Purchases: 1
Appalachian Vibes featuring The Loose Strings Band
From: WNCW
Series: Appalachian Vibes
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The Loose Strings Band is an all women bluegrass quartet from Galax, VA. Comprised of Lindsey Nale (mandolin), Channing Combs (guitar), Grace Dav...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:29
23-4 Music by Baron, Bach, Weiss, Sor, Presti
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Klaudyna Zolnierek
This week’s edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Baron, Bach, Weiss, Sor, Presti.

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, Classic107.3, WUAL and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 59
23-1 Music by Batchelor, Arrigone, Bach, Morel, Pat Metheny, and Clarice Assad
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Clarice Assad
This week’s edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music from the Renaissance to 21st Century by Batchelor, Arrigone, Bach, Morel, Pat Metheny...

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, KMUN, KXIQ , WUAL and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 62
Remembering Angela Lansbury
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Young Angela
Angela Lansbury in her own words with music from her entire career from Gaslight through Murder She Wrote--All Mixed Up

  • Added: Oct 16, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:06
#22-40 Lera Auerbach’s Chimera
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Regional premieres of works by Caroline Shaw and Lera Auerbach

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, RadioFreePalmer, KWAX, WCNY, and KMXT


  • Added: Sep 26, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
WoodSongs 1052: Mean Mary and Allie Jean
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Mean Mary returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Mean Mary known internationally for lightning-fast fingers, haunting voca...

Bought by KDLG, KMXT, KUAR, KTRL, Angelica Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 42
WoodSongs 1047: Abbie Gardner and Heidi Holton
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Abbie Gardner on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes fiery dobro player Abbie Gardner plus deep Southern Appalachian blues wom...

Bought by KUAR, KTRL, KENW, WEJP-LP 107.1, KDLG and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 45
Ada, the Surgeon & the Headless Skeleton
From: Page Flippers
Series: Page Flippers Take on the World
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Meet Ada, an eight-year-old kid living in Brooklyn. She loves sewing, making graphic novels, and playing with her friends. When Ada joins the Page ...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 18:24
The Fantastic Jazz Harp of Dorothy Ashby
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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Throughout jazz history the harp has rarely been heard as a soloing or primary instrument, but in the 1950s and 60s Dorothy Ashby, a musician out o...

Bought by WJCT, KRCU Public Radio, WVTF, KLCC, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 6
22-39 Xuefei Yang Interview
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Xuefei Yang
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a July 2022 interview with Chinese guitar virtuoso Xuefei Yang, who speaks about her early ...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KXIQ , KMUN, WUAL, BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 57
22-31 Berta Rojas Interview, Music by Villa-Lobos, Egberto Gismonti, Sergio Assad, Ida Presti and more
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Berta Rojas, Credit: Berta Rojas
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a May 2022 interview with Paraguayan guitarist Berta Rojas, who talks about her latest reco...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KXIQ , WHQR, KACU, WUAL and more


  • Added: Jul 06, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 59
FOLK SALAD AIRING 5-8-2022 WOMEN OF SONG
From: SCOTT Aycock
Series: Folk Salad- Certified Organic Music
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Celebrating Oklahoma Women of Song, highlighting 3 important Oklahoma singer/songwriters, who are no longer with us, Gus Hardin, Debbie Campbell, a...

  • Added: May 15, 2022
  • Length: 58:58