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Joaquin Rodrigo knew there was a gold mine of musical ideas from centuries past, and he borrowed melodies from 17th Century Spanish composer Caspar Sanz for his Fantasia para un Gentilhombre. We'll enjoy Sharon Isbin's performance during our music today beginning at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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In 1870, abolitionist and poet Julia Ward Howe wrote her MOTHER’S DAY PROCLAMATION, imploring mothers to unite in promoting peace.
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Nkeiru Okuoye shares memories of her childhood in Nigeria in her African Suite during our music this evening beginning at 8 p.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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You'll hear echoes of Bluegrass as Mark O'Connor plays with it in his Double Violin Concerto during our music today. Tune in at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Maurice Ravel chose some beloved tales for his Mother Goose Ballet. We'll enjoy it during our music this evening beginning at 8 p.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Our music today includes the St. Paul's Suite that Gustav Holst wrote for his students at a girls' school in London. Tune in at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Our music this evening includes Joshua Bell's performance of Beethoven's Violin Concerto. Tune in at 8 p.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Our music today includes William Grant Still's tranquil Pastorela. Tune in at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Debussy sends us a postcard of his impressions of Spain in Iberia from his Images for Orchestra. Tune in at 8 p.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Samuel Barber's ballet Souvenirs is set in the lobby of a swanky New York hotel, with lots of possibilities. We'll enjoy a suite during our music today beginning at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Michael Torke's impression of Monday is part of our music this evening beginning at 8 p.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Bill Banfield's music heroes include Leonard Bernstein, Duke Ellington and Sarah Vaughan, and he honors them in his Symphony No. 6. We'll enjoy it during our music today beginning at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.