Wasteland of the Free
“…laugh about it, shout about it but when you’ve got to choose, every way you look at it you lose.”
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Some of our recent programs:
Leonard Cohen
Music of the Master, the Maestro, the Mystic from Montreal.
Interpretations
Interpretations! (Above, Karrin Allyson)
Mercedes Sosa
Music of a wide-ranging nature for wide-ranging sensibilities.
‘Tis Autumn
La di da di la di dum, ’tis autumn
The Big O
Shigeru Umebayashi, Kremerata Baltica, the Big O, and Hurricane Helene.
Salli Terri/Laurindo Almeida, Chavela Vargas
Music of Brazil and Mexico with brief sketches of Salli Terri, Laurindo Almeida and Chavela Vargas (above).
Nina Simone
A review of Nina Simone’s first recording, 14 tracks on Bethlehem Records, that made it clear, A Big New Talent Has Come to Town.
Correspondence
Kathleen Turner performs Ariel Dorfman’s arresting poem Correspondence that will both chill and warm you. And in honor of their magnificent collaboration, a sampling of tangos.
Music for Theater, Stage and Film
A brief over view of La Traviata, and a teaser of Johann Johannsson and Ólafur Arnalds (above).
Blue Moon
Songs and lore in celebration of this month’s blue moon.