Renegade in a Powdered Wig
In honor of his birthday this week, an exploration of the rebellious genius of J. S. Bach. Come along and be introduced to the man you’ve never really known.
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Some of our recent programs:
Come Away, O Human Child.
As we bid farewell to the beautiful month of June, we sample music drawn from literature.
The Glories of Summer’s Youngest Child, June.
The music of June and it’s most emblematic flower, lupines.
Methuselah
“Methuselah lived 900 years. But who calls that livin’ when no gal will give in, to no man what’s 900 years?”
The Magic Flute
Among other things, a review of Mozart’s Magic Flute with all its Masonic symbolism, as timely today as it when premiered 200 years ago.
May into June
Songs of Spring and the cautious approach of Summer’s tender child, June.
Tagore
A sampling of new and old from Paul Simon, and a musical appreciation of the Indian mystic Rabindranath Tagore.
Teddy Wilson
A sampling of the great jazz pianist and swing-era holdout, Teddy Wilson.
Astor Piazzola, George Carlin
A one-hour tonic to lift you out of the routine and deliver you back refreshed, revitalized, rekindled.
Cinqo de Mayo
A look into the significance of Cinqo de Mayo and an hour of great Mexican music.
Frédéric Chopin
A brief biography and a sampling of music from the 19th C. master of solo piano, Frédéric Chopin.