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Music Highlights for Sat., 2/4/12
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Sunday Baroque
Airs Sundays at 7 a.m. on WSHU-FM and WSHU-HD 1, and 10 a.m. on WSUF, WSHU-AM, and WSHU-HD 2
Dutch harpsichordist, organist and conductor Gustav Leonhardt was one of several pioneering musicians who helped re-popularize music by Bach, Vivaldi, and their 18th century contemporaries. Leonhardt died a few weeks ago. You can hear him, and some of his renowned students, play some of the music they helped to revive as we celebrate his legacy this week on Sunday Baroque.
Sunday Matinée
Airs Sundays at 1 p.m. on WSHU-FM, WSHU-AM, WSUF, WSHU-HD 1 and WSHU-HD 2
Sunday Matinée will feature some of the world's most famous conductors, from Arturo Toscanini to Otto Klemperer. Conducting a great orchestra is the ultimate musical fantasy, so get out your baton and join the ranks of the legendary conductors.
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Sunday Baroque features Baroque and early music written before 1750.
This week: Dutch harpsichordist, organist and conductor Gustav Leonhardt was one of several pioneering musicians who helped re-popularize music by Bach, Vivaldi, and their 18th century contemporaries. Leonhardt died a few weeks ago. You can hear him, and some of his renowned students, play some of the music they helped to revive as we celebrate his legacy this week on Sunday Baroque.
Every week on Sunday Matinée, host David Bouchier puts a different spin on classical music.
This week: Sunday Matinée will feature some of the world's most famous conductors, from Arturo Toscanini to Otto Klemperer. Conducting a great orchestra is the ultimate musical fantasy, so get out your baton and join the ranks of the legendary conductors.
Classics for Kids host Naomi Lewin focuses on a different composer each month, with each week’s program highlighting a different aspect of that composer’s life and work. Weekly topics may include the composer’s life, a trip through the music and its instrumentation, an explanation of the musical form, the story behind the piece or connections between composers.
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