Stereo: Accidents and Experiments II

This episode of “Analog Masters” continues it’s exploration of early stereo recordings.

Ralph Graves 2/14/25 Ralph Graves 2/14/25

#ClassicsaDay #BlackHistoryMonth Week 2, 2025

February is Black History Month and a logical time to highlight contributions by people of color to classical music. Those contributions have been significant -- and not just in the past 50 years.

WTJU Radio 2/12/25 WTJU Radio 2/12/25

Stereo: Accidents and Experiments I

This program of “Analog Masters” explores the early days of stereo recording.

Ralph Graves 2/7/25 Ralph Graves 2/7/25

#ClassicsaDay #BlackHistoryMonth Week 1 2025

This month's #ClassicsaDay challenge is to post musical examples of works by composers of color, or classical music recordings made by people of color. There is a lot to choose from.

WTJU Radio 2/4/25 WTJU Radio 2/4/25

Music of Resistance Part 1

We hear the Symphony and Karl Amadeus Hartmann's heart-wrenching 1939 Violin Concerto on the first program in an occasional series devoted to Music of Defiance.

WTJU Radio 2/2/25 WTJU Radio 2/2/25

Silvestrov: Recent Commissions

Monday, February 6, CharlottesvilleClassical.org airs the final episode of the series, “Valentin Silvestrov: A Composer’s Journey.” This installment presents Silvestrov’s works — and journey since 2015.

Ralph Graves 1/31/25 Ralph Graves 1/31/25

#ClassicsaDay #Classical1925 Week 5

For January 2025 the Classics a Day team challenges you to look back a century. The "modern" era of music was well underway in 1925. Some of the works composed still shock audiences today.

Ralph Graves 1/30/25 Ralph Graves 1/30/25

Bruckner: From the Archives, Vol. 6

No matter how many Bruckner recordings you own, this series should be in your collection. There are some truly insightful performances here. And a few that made me hear these very familiar works in new ways.

Ralph Graves 1/29/25 Ralph Graves 1/29/25

Charles Ives: Odds and Ends that Somehow Work

This album is definitely one for the Ives completist. But it's also an entertaining listen for anyone wanting to hear something completely different.

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