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The Jazz Age
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Recreating a sensation that's travelling around the country, I'm presenting George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with Peter Boyer's brand new compani...

  • Added: May 17, 2024
  • Length: 57:26
Program 196
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Music inspired by Mexico by Aaron Copland, Broken Music by Kenji Bunch, We'll be serenaded by Nicolas Flagello, and experience the magic of Chaplin.

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:15
Four Symphonic Secrets Revealed
From: Skeptoid
Series: Skeptoid Radio Hour
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Brian Dunning delves into urban legends surrounding three of the greatest classical composers as well as the renowned Stradivarius violin.

  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Program 195
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Kenneth Fuchs unites some artists, Miguel del Aguila tells of the fall of the Aztecs, Kerry Turner reveals the Ghosts of Dublin and more.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KWAX


  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 58:15
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 26- The Stephen Foster Song Book
From: KHFM
Series: The Choral Hour
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Join host Kathlene Ritch for an exploration of The Father of American Music, Stephen Foster. Having written over 200 parlor and minstrel songs in t...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
DLR Book
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we speak with author Darren Paltrowitz about his new work, DLR Book, How David Lee Roth Changed the World.

Bought by KTRL, KHNS, KECG, KWIT, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jan 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Program 194
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Film music from Henry Mancini, a string quartet inspired by a classic comedian, Preludes and a fugue, a world premiere broadcast and more.

Bought by KVNO, KWAX, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jan 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:17
  • Purchases: 3
The Strat is 70
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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2024 is a year of many anniversaries and one big birthday. The Fender Stratocaster is 70 years old. We will look at the history and why it contin...

Bought by KTRL, KHNS, KWIT, WOUB, KECG and more


  • Added: Jan 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
2024 Anniversaries #2
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Here is the second show listing the anniversaries in the music world that will be coming up during this new year, 2024.

Bought by KTRL, KHNS, KSRQ, KECG, KWIT and more


  • Added: Jan 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
2024 Anniversaries #1
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This is our yearly start to the new year. We go back 10 years again and again as far back as we can go and tell you the music anniversaries that w...

Bought by KTRL, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KECG and more


  • Added: Dec 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Concert Movies
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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With Beyonce and Taylor Swift setting records with their two new concert films, we decided to offer up some other concert films for you to enjoy th...

Bought by KHNS, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KWIT, KSRQ, KECG and more


  • Added: Dec 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Program 193
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Armenian Folk Songs by Alan Hovhaness, memories of summer by Howard Hanson, Themes for silent movies by William Perry and others.

Bought by KVNO, GCR (Global Community Radio), KWAX, and WDPR


  • Added: Dec 06, 2023
  • Length: 58:26
  • Purchases: 4
Program 192
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Seafaring music by Howard Hanson, music of faith and inspiration by Jonathan Leshnoff and Barbara Harbach, music for flute by Amy Beach and piano m...

Bought by KVNO, GCR (Global Community Radio), WDPR, and KWAX


  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 58:29
  • Purchases: 4
Program 191
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Dance music by Henry F. Gilbert, movements from a hot piano concerto by teddy Abrams, John Alden Carpenter sets poetry by Tagore, Americana by Will...

Bought by KVNO, WDPR, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KWAX


  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 57:55
  • Purchases: 4
LSD
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week in 1938, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann invented LSD. It became a force in the 60s and gave us a new genre of music. Psychedelic.

Bought by KHNS, KWIT, KSRQ, KTRL, and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Alle Menschen werden Bruder
From: KWIT
Series: Listen to This!
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The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra with a performance of Beethoven 7

  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 56:16
Banned For Odd Reasons
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Banning a song is often done for a strong reason. Then there is the show today. Here is a list of songs that were banned for silly or dumb reason...

Bought by WKPW, KWIT, KSRQ, KTRL, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Rock Star Commercials
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Of course rock stars do commercials. Some believe it is selling out but you have pay the bills. This week is a long list of rock stars you might ...

Bought by WYAP, WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more


  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Musician Cameos
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Now and again, you will see a rock musician show up in a movie either as a performer or an extra. This week we have a long list of appearences.

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, Harford Community Radio, KWIT and more


  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Program 190
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Ballet music on the program by John Alden Carpenter, a new quartet by Justin Hellman, an overture by Libby Larsen, piano music by David Del Tredici...

Bought by KVNO, KWAX, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jul 19, 2023
  • Length: 57:28
  • Purchases: 3
Program 189
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Music from a fabulous new piece by Kevin Puts, a lovely Canzonetta by Samuel Barber, Songs without Words by Bruce Wolosoff and more.

Bought by WDPR, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, and KWAX


  • Added: Jul 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 4
Program 188
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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The Piano Concerto by Florence Price, Music for harp and piano by Arthur Farwell, a new recording of music by Bernard Herrmann from Hitchcock's The...

Bought by WDPR, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, and KWAX


  • Added: Jul 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:10
  • Purchases: 4
Program 188
From: KCME
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The original version of the piano concerto by Florence Price, a newly recorded score by Bernard Herrmann, a salute to Mexico by Aaron Copland and m...

  • Added: Jun 30, 2023
  • Length: 58:10
Program 187
From: KCME
Series: American Landscapes
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Little-known music to discover by Samuel A Livingston, Michael Whalen, Miguel del Aguila, Michael Daugherty, Margaret Lang and Jessie Montgomery.

Bought by WDPR, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, and KWAX


  • Added: Jun 30, 2023
  • Length: 57:51
  • Purchases: 4
Author Hank Davis
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week, we speak with music author Hank Davis about his new book, Ducktails, Drive-ins and Broken Hearts: An Unsweetened Look at 50s Music.

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jun 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7