E.Y. “Yip” Harburg
Music for the long cold month of January, and a brief review of Yip Harburg, above.
2025!
2025! Happy New Year One and All, with words of wisdom from Georges Gurdjieff (above).
Christmas
An Hour Of Music for the Holidays.
Winter Solstice
A celebration of the drowsy descent and reawakening of Helios.
Song of Amergin
Richness of sound that defies a tally, with a chilling standout, the oldest Irish poem to come down to us through the ages, Song of Amergin or The Mystery.
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.”
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.
Jóhann Jóhannsson
A sampling of music for film and theater by the Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson.
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).
Recharging
Upping the cellular voltage.
Blue Moon
Songs and lore in celebration of this month’s blue moon.
High Summer
Music for the fullness of summer.
Gidon Kremer
A scant 58-minute review of the vast career of violinist Gidon Kremer, a door to contemporary composers far and wide.
Jeffery Dench
New music by Pat Metheny, selections by Julian Lage, Jude, Laibach, Amy Winehouse. and a reading of “All the World’s a Stage” by the late Jeffery Dench (above).



















