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12 am — Classical Music with Kevin O'Connor
6 am — Classical Music with Jeff Esworthy
10 am — Classical Music with Melissa Ousley
3 pm — Classical Music with Mindy Ratner
7 pm — Classical Music with Valerie Kahler

Daily Download: Antonin Dvorak - Slavonic Dance No. 1

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3min 48sec

Elgar lights up?

On today’s date in 1919, the British composer Edward Elgar finished a work he labeled jokingly as his “Opus 1001” – a 50 second “Smoking Cantata,” intended, according to the manuscript score, as "an edifying, allegorical, improving, expostulatory, educational, persuasive, hortatory, instructive,...Episode details...

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Get goofy with our silly walks playlist

Need to add some silliness to your step? Listen to our silly walks playlist, featuring classical music that will have you laughing and goofing around.

48min 37sec

: Jordan Bak

Last year, in our Young Artist Series, we introduced you to Jordan Bak, an incredibly talented young violist with a bright personality... and he continues to bloom. On this episode of Performance Today, hear violist Jordan Bak's performance in the final round at the Sphinx Competition. Episode details...

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Daily Download: Antonin Dvorak - String Quartet No. 3: IV. Finale

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12min 7sec

Wendy Carlos and "Tron"

On today’s date in 1982, a sci-fi movie titled “Tron” opened in theaters across the country, targeting an audience fascinated by the then still-new craze for computer gaming. In the movie, a programmer–played by Jeff Bridges–is transported from the real world into a fantastic digital universe...Episode details...

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