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From: Charlie Warren

"To write a symphony is, for me, to construct a world," said Mahler. Hear unique historical comment and quotes from biographers, authors, conductor...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and WHRV

Pianist Joyce Yang Sees Colors When She Plays Music

From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250

Synesthete Joyce Yang describes the colors of Beethoven's Piano Sonata Op. 31 as she plays.

The Two Beethoven Chords That Stopped Me In My Tracks

From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250

Caption: The New York Philharmonic performs at Bravo! Vail in 2019., Credit: Chris Lee

In Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony No. 3, his intention was to shock his audience.

The Pianos Of Beethoven’s Time Weren’t Enough For Him

From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250

Caption: Dr. David Korevaar, Credit: Manfred Fuss

He wanted larger and louder. The stage was set for Beethoven, but being on the cusp of change had its challenges.

Bought by WHRV

A los sucesores de Beethoven les fue difícil vivir en la sombra del mejor compositor de la historia

From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250

Cómo Ludwig van Beethoven proyectó una gran sombra sobre Haydn y Brahms, dos gigantes de la música que vinieron antes y después de él.

Beethoven’s Successors Found It Hard To Live In The Shadow Of Classical’s GOAT

From: Colorado Public Radio
Series: Beethoven 250

Beethoven’s teacher, Franz Josef Haydn, was eclipsed by the genius of his young student. Later, a young Johannes Brahms spent decades writing his f...

Bought by WHRV

Culture Shock 1913

From: WNYC

What a year was 1913! Many have called it the true beginning of 20th century culture. From New York, where the first large-scale show of modern ar...

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio, KPIK-LP, WFMT Station Account, WGBH Radio Boston, KZYX and more

John Lennon-A Birthday Celebration

From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up

Celebrating John Lennon's birthday with a montage of some his most memorable music, quotes and moments. Produced in several segments including an o...

Bought by KMUN

Culturology: Lyric Center for the Arts - Virginia, Minnesota

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology

Caption: Lyric Center for the Arts - Virginia, MN

As the 100th Anniversary of the Lyric Center for the Arts passes the Lyric Center celebrates new life and a bright future. Maddi Frick recently tou...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio

'A Tribute To Woody Guthrie'

From: Daniel Wargo

This program is a one hour celebration and tribute to one of the great songwriters of the 20th Century...Woody Guthrie set a higher standard for fo...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, KUCB and more