PRX - Pieces for Topic: Holidays
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We review a selection of choral works. It's peaceful, captivating, and sublimely beautiful. Music from the angels this week on Lester The Nightfly....
- Added: Dec 19, 2022
- Length: 58:27
All new for 2021, come explore a glimpse of the vast repertoire of poetry, songs stories and recitations about the "Blessed Virgin Mary" and the mu...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2021
- Length: 01:58:30
- Purchases: 1
George Washington is said to have asked 24 year old Betsy Ross to create a flag to be the symbol of our nation in 1776. Historians also have mentio...
Bought by WNMU-FM, KTXK, WUAL, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KMFA
- Added: Jun 04, 2018
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 5
While enjoying his bath, Archimedes, the ancient Greek mathematician, suddenly solved a problem about the displacement of water. In his excitement,...
- Added: Jan 01, 2018
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 4
One is earthy and comical--an 18th century musical tale of thieves, tramps and trollops. The other is the most beloved holiday concert piece in the...
Bought by WUAL
- Added: Nov 13, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
We know it as “Good King Wenceslas,” but the carol, written in the mid-1800s, has a tune borrowed from a medieval salute to spring flowers! Join ho...
- Added: Nov 13, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
They stand in humble contrast with those other famous visitors to the stable in Bethlehem--the mysterious and awesome Three Kings—but it is the she...
Bought by WUAL
- Added: Nov 11, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Many composers—Jewish or not—have used Hebraic themes and styles in their music, and whether recalling sacred rituals or scenes from village life, ...
- Added: Oct 31, 2013
- Length: 59:00
holiday season Politics/holiday season Journalism....including:
Do you really think the presidential pardon ceremony for the Thanksgiving turkeys...
- Added: Nov 29, 2012
- Length: 57:02
This program is a "newsical" look at how "the holidays" affect our daily lives, our media...even journalism....told thru narration, music and actua...
- Added: Dec 01, 2011
- Length: 58:13