New Classical Tracks - Randall Goosby (Extended)

New Classical Tracks - Randall Goosby

This week on New Classical Tracks, violinist Randall Goosby connects with his African-American heritage by premiering rediscovered works by Florence Price on his debut album, Roots. Enter the giveaway for a chance to win a copy of the album!

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Violinist Randall Goosby finds inspiration in his heritage 

The cast members of the stage musical ‘The Lion King’ gathered recently for their first rehearsal since COVID shut down London’s West End, and the British theater website WhatsOnStage was there to capture the emotional, magical moments as they sang ‘The Circle of Life.’ Watch now.


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Reunited 'Lion King' cast captures magic with 'Circle of Life'

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Master Sgt. Alvy Powell Jr. sang opera at some of country's most decorated institutions during his 26 years in the U.S. Army Chorus. At StoryCorps, he told his sister that she's his inspiration.


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As an Army chorus member, he didn't carry a weapon, he sang

New Classical Tracks - Inbal Segev (Extended)

New Classical Tracks - Inbal Segev

In this week’s New Classical Tracks, cellist Inbal Segev dishes on the first recording in a four-volume project to commission 20 composers to write 20 new works for cello.


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Inbal Segev showcases 20 new works for cello

Whether you've sent the kids off to camp or are planning some fun in the sun at home, we've got you covered with these Tiny Desk concerts that are sure to make your child's next playdate a hit.


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Here's a Tiny Desk playlist for your kid's next playdate

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Anonymous - Dominus illuminatio mea

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The Lakes Area Music Festival is back in Brainerd this summer with live in-person performances, a new concert venue and its first music director. Even if you can’t attend, all 11 concerts — starting July 30 and running through Aug. 22 — will be streamed live.


Lakes Area Music Festival returns with new music director and venue

Who’s the greatest Minnesotan? Judy Garland? F. Scott Fitzgerald? Kirby Puckett? Hubert Humphrey? All worthy. But ask any trumpet player, and they’ll tell you it’s Adolph “Bud” Herseth. Find out why in this week’s picks from John Birge.


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Birge's Picks: A centennial or two

Slovak Philharmonic Chorus; Capella Istropolitana; Christian Brembeck, conductor

Johann Sebastian Bach - Mass in B minor: Gloria

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Violinist Randall Goosby finds inspiration in his heritage

Rentari Tako - Kojo no tsuki

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