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Sunday Afternoon at the Opera - Vivaldi: Teuzzone
Host Keith Brown writes:
I continue this Sunday with my own long ongoing series of broadcasts of the operas of Antonio Vivaldi. The violin virtuoso and composer of The Four Seasons concertos was also a prolific composer of opera in the style of the Venetian baroque. More than twenty of his operas survive, a total of 51 attributed to him.
Sunday Afternoon at the Opera - Thomas: Mignon
Host Keith Brown writes:
New World Notes - Police State USA ?
This week on New World Notes: radio program #235, September 4, from 12:00 to 12:30 p.m., host Kenneth Dowst asks whether the US is turning into a police state.
Tuesday Classics - John Cage at 100
Join host David Schonfeld on Tuesday, September 4 from 4 to 8. This installment of Tuesday Classics will include a sampling of the music of John Cage, an American original. Cage was born a hundred years ago, on September 5, 1912. How well do his iconoclastic compositions hold up? Listen in and decide for yourself!
Sunday at the Opera - 3 Contemporary American Chamber Operas
Fussell, The Astronaut's Tale
Cuomo, Arjuna's Dilemma
Johnathan, Woody
Host Keith Brown writes:
Out Here and Beyond - Chuck’s 25th Anniversary Special
Join Chuck Obuchowski Tuesday, August 28, 9 a.m. – noon, during Morning Jazz: Out Here & Beyond for a celebration of Chuck’s 25th anniversary as a jazz broadcaster. He’ll be featuring some of his favorite jazz recordings of the past quarter-century as well as lots of other musical surprises.
New World Notes - Things Fall Apart
This week on New World Notes: radio program #234, August 28, from 12:00 to 12:30 p.m., host Kenneth Dowst considers the possibility that our whole interdependent system is falling apart.
Watch This Space - Tracy Grammer
Tracy Grammer will visit with Susan Forbes Hansen, host of Watch This Space, on Monday Aug 27, during the first hour of the show.
Don't miss the show and the interview!
Tuesday Evening Classics - Mark Ferraguto on Beethoven
Music scholar, and new Hartt faculty member, Mark Ferraguto, will join host David Schonfeld at about 6:00 on Tuesday, August 28 to talk about his research. Mark is a keyboard player (organ, harpsichord, piano) and recently completed his doctoral dissertation on the orchestral music of Beethoven, focusing on Symphony No. 4.
New World Notes - Good Guns, Bad Guns
This week on New World Notes: radio program #233, August 21, from 12:00 to 12:30 p.m., host Kenneth Dowst takes a timely look at the controvery about gun control.