The United States of America v. Billie Holiday
The singer everyone knows, and the story of the men determined to destroy her that we’ve waited 60 years to hear.
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Some of our recent programs:
The Apotheosis from Brazil, Antonio Carlos Jobim
Beloved throughout the northern and southern hemispheres, composer, pioneer and performer from Rio de Janeiro, “Tom.”
More Soundtracks
A sampling of the “Off Sunset Blvd” offerings of this year’s great film composers, Dirk Bross, Gabriel Yared, Laura Karpman, and Jon Batiste, above.
Oscar Hopefuls
Samplings from the soundtracks to the films Carmen and Oppenheimer by Nicholas Britell and Ludwig Göransson.
Soundtracks, 2023
The first of several samplings of the notable soundtracks of 2023, beginning with Robbie Robertson’s (above) Killers of the Flower Moon..
Songs for the Wolf Moon
Palestinian and Persian lullabies, music of Cy Coleman, Thomas Newman, Bill Frisell, Jane Siberry, and Violet Orlandi (above).
Coherence
A 2000-year-old prayer to head us out in the right direction, a few words about coherence, and an hour of right good music.
Dona Nobis Pacem
Music for the entirety of your vast cellular network. Because each and every one of them is listening!
Canada Geese
Music of the sublime and interesting tidbits on Canada geese.
Rebels, Renegades, Outcasts
A selection of musical, literary and historical renegades throughout history with music and poetry to accompany their stories.
Blue
In honor of her 80th birthday, a look at Joni Mitchell’s masterpiece (one of them) Blue.