Music Therapy
A few comments on the effectiveness of music on the brain, and then a lot of excellent brain soothing music.
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Some of our recent programs:
Mercedes Sosa
A collection of humanity’s finest for your careful consideration.
Arethusa
Songs, ballads and poetry from Ovid to Tom Waits that tell stories for the long hot summer days and nights of July.
Viola da Gamba
A look into one of humanity’s most expressive instruments.
High Summer
Portraits of summer by Ray Charles, Vivaldi, Gershwin, Janis Joplin, Luciano Pavarotti, Sting and a few others for an hour of superb music.
Ballads
A side-by-side comparison of Ballads by John Coltrane and the tribute album of the same name by Karrin Allyson. Give a listen. Check it out. It’s good. You might like it. You might really like it.
Another from the Heart in the Heat of Summer
Music for the heat of summer featuring Tom Waits/Crystal Gayle, Michel LeGrand, Renée Fleming, Bill Frisell, Monica Zetterlund, Bill Evans.
At Long Last, Summer.
Our annual celebration of summer in song.
Claude Debussy
A look at the genius of French composer Claude Debussy.
June!
An hour of really good music.
Phototropic
More of what you’ve come to expect–music that celebrates the glorious month of June, summer’s eldest and fairest child.