#51: Ep. 28 Pre-Concert Talk: Mariachi Los Camperos
In this episode, we explore the Grammy-winning Mariachi Los Camperos and its upcoming performance at Armstrong Auditorium.
#50: Ep. 27 Great Women of Music: Part 2
In this episode, we explore the influential female musicians — particularly the female composers — of history. Interview with Grammy-winning cellist Sara Sant’Ambrogio.
#49: Ep. 27 Great Women of Music: Part 1
In this episode, we explore the influential female musicians — particularly the female composers — of history. Interview with Grammy-winning cellist Sara Sant’Ambrogio.
#48: Pre-Concert Talk: Moscow Festival Ballet
In this episode, we will explore the Moscow Festival Ballet and the programs for its upcoming double-header performances at Armstrong Auditorium: Prokofiev’s CINDERELLA and Tchaikovsky's THE SLEEPING BEAUTY.
#47: Pre-Concert Talk: Sara Sant’Ambrogio & Chopin
In this episode, we will explore the artist Sara Sant’Ambrogio and her all-Chopin program at Armstrong Auditorium January 14, 2016. In addition to exploring Chopin’s two masterworks for cello, this episode explains the idea of transcriptions and defines “opus” numbers.
#46: Ep. 24 Moving Music: Part 2
In this episode, we explore the vast array of music inspired by the art of dance
#45: Ep. 24 Moving Music: Part 1
In this episode, we explore the vast array of music inspired by the art of dance
#44: Ep. 23 Music For The Birds: Part 2
In this episode, we explore the many fowl-inspired compositions of music history. Interview with bird-song expert Dr. Donald Kroodsma.
#43: Ep. 23 Music For The Birds: Part 1
In this episode, we explore the many fowl-inspired compositions of music history. Interview with bird-song expert Dr. Donald Kroodsma.
#42: Ep. 22 Music For Monarchs: Part 2
In this episode, we explore the overwhelming volume of music commissioned by kings, nobles and other influential patrons of the arts. Interview with legendary American conductor Gerard Schwarz.