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Our celebration of the start of the Paris Olympics and the heroes it will produce continues with Beethoven's Eroica Symphony. Tune in at 8 p.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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We'll celebrate the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics during our music today, which includes Michael Torke's Javelin, written for the 1996 Games in Atlanta. Tune in at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Once Robert and Clara Schumann settled down as a married couple, Robert relaxed by studying the counterpoint of Bach. Our music tonight includes a string quartet he composed during this happy time, which he called his "chamber music year." Tune in at 8 p.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Christopher Tin set Amelia Earhart's text Courage in his suite To Shiver the Sky. We'll soar along with her during our music today beginning at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's father was from Sierra Leone, and proud of his heritage. Our music this evening includes the African Suite for piano. 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 Joel Puckett's impression of the thrilling roller coaster, The Great American Scream Machine. You can ride along beginning at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Jennifer Higdon's inspiration for her Blue Cathedral is the brilliant blue sky right above us. 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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Brahms practiced writing for an orchestra by borrowing a theme he thought was by Haydn and writing a set of variations on it. Turns out, Haydn borrowed that melody, too. We'll hear it during our music today beginning at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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Beethoven pushed the envelope of what a symphony could be with his "Eroica" Symphony, but he returned to the traditional classical structure for his Symphony No. 4, which we'll enjoy 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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Rodrigo found a treasure trove of inspiration in the music of 175th Century Spanish composer Caspar Sanz. We'll hear how he re-worked it into a 20th century concerto for guitar during our music today beginning at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream.