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6 works, including FASCH: Sinfonia for strings & continuo in G. Paillard Chamber Orchestra/Jean-Francois Paillard.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 56:59
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4 works, including HAYDN: Divertimento for Winds in B flat. Quintett Wien.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
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This week, we celebrate the smoky voice of jazz singer Chris Connor, who got her start with Claude Thornhill’s band in the 1940s, and went on to re...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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4 works, including DALBERG: Scherzo for String Orchestra, Op. 6. Danish Philharmonic Orch./Frans Rasmussen.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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6 works, including MENDELSSOHN-HENSEL: Year, The (Suite) January to March; Jennifer Eley, piano.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
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Before Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, there was Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn. This week, we’ll explore the songs of these early songwriters, inc...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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6 works, including MENDELSSOHN-HENSEL: Year, The (Suite) January to March; Jennifer Eley, piano.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
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6 works, including HENRIETTE RENIÉ: Légende; Valerie Milot, harp.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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Put on your dancing shoes as we cut a rug with the American Songbook. This week, I’ll be featuring jazz standards meant for dancing, including “I C...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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6 works, including KRAUS: Proserpine (Opera Overture) (Opera Overture) . Stockholm Royal Opera Orchestra/Stig Westerberg.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:02
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4 works, including MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D, K 218. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Nikolaus Harnoncourt; Gidon Kremer, violin.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
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4 works, including MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D, K 218. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Nikolaus Harnoncourt; Gidon Kremer, violin.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:31
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  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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6 works, including SCHUBERT: Fierrabras (Overture from the Opera), D 796 (Overture from the Opera) . Stuttgart Radio Sym Orch/Paul Angerer.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
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6 works, including SCHUBERT: Fierrabras (Overture from the Opera), D 796 (Overture from the Opera) . Stuttgart Radio Sym Orch/Paul Angerer.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
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6 works, including HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in E flat (Hob.VIIe:1) . New York Philharmonia Virtuosi/Richard Kapp; Edward Carroll, trumpet.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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6 works, including HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in E flat (Hob.VIIe:1) . New York Philharmonia Virtuosi/Richard Kapp; Edward Carroll, trumpet.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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4 works, including BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048. Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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4 works, including BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048. Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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6 works, including RAVEL: Introduction & Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet & string quartet in G Minor. Martinu Quartet; Katerina Englichova, harp.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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This week on Jazz and the American Spirit, it's all things trains! Host Jeff Rupert focuses on Duke Ellington's fascination and love for trains.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and Delmarva Public Media


  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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6 works, including TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No. 3 in G, Op. 55 (3rd Movement only) . Stuttgart Radio Sym Orch/Sir Neville Marriner.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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6 works, including TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No. 3 in G, Op. 55 (3rd Movement only) . Stuttgart Radio Sym Orch/Sir Neville Marriner.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
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This is a reading of two slightly humorous letters written to and from the former director of the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover (1875-1972). They both dea...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 09:28
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Reporter Christopher Beale examines the history of Pride celebrations at Disneyland with in-park audio and an expert interview.

  • Added: Jun 24, 2024
  • Length: 06:26