Thursday Apr 5th, 2012

Eight fun Jazz tracks for new listeners

By Ted Gioia
Since 2001, April has been designated as Jazz Appreciation Month. This annual celebration was instigated by Dr. John Edward Hasse, Curator of American Music at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History and a lifelong jazz advocate. The event has gained momentum with each passing year, and has spurred jazz activities in all fifty states and forty countries. read more »

Tuesday May 22nd, 2012

On hearing compositions for the first time

Bob Chilcott
Friday May 11th, 2012

Clair de supermoon

Gabriel Fauré and Paul Verlaine
Friday May 11th, 2012

Happy Birthday, Irving Berlin

A conversation with author Jeffrey Magee
Wednesday
May 9th, 2012

The Beatles Get a Second Chance, 9 May 1962

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Tuesday
May 8th, 2012

Martha Graham Redivivus

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Monday
May 7th, 2012

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony premieres

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Tuesday
May 1st, 2012

Remembering Joe Muranyi

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Thursday
Apr 26th, 2012

Miles Davis’s second classic quintet

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Thursday
Apr 19th, 2012

Remembering Dick Clark

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Tuesday
Apr 10th, 2012

Questions about La Monte Young, music, and mysticism

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Wednesday
Apr 4th, 2012

The Dickensian mega-musical

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Sunday
Apr 1st, 2012

Quiz on country music,
Level 3: Crazy

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Saturday
Mar 31st, 2012

Quiz on country music,
Level 2: Ring of fire

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Friday
Mar 30th, 2012

Quiz on country music,
Level 1: Walk the line

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