Terrance McKnight
All Ears with Terrance McKnight
Airs Saturday nights at 10pm on 105.9 FM; encores on Sundays at 4pm and Mondays at 8pm on Q2 Music
All Ears with Terrance McKnight is a weekly show about musical discovery. Covering a wide range of styles, genres and periods, the show celebrates the diverse musical passions of its host, Terrance McKnight, as well as occasional guests -- including performers, composers, choreographers, critics and others. As music and ideas are experienced side by side, the power of music to transform is revealed and celebrated.
Latest Episodes and Articles
Fingers of Fury
Saturday, February 04, 2012
This week, All Ears puts musicians into overdrive. We listen to performers blaze through the tricky fingerings and aural somersaults demanded by Art Tatum, Haydn, Bartok and others.
The Many Roads To Devotion
Saturday, January 28, 2012
This week, Terrance McKnight connects the concept of devotion that artists express through their music. Pianist Simone Dinnerstein is heard along with music by Jacques Loussier, Philip Glass and Bessie Smith.
Open or Close Your Ears
Saturday, January 21, 2012
Sometimes art can downright offend us. On tonight's All Ears, we explore the varying degrees in which offensiveness rules over taste, brushing closely against our sensitivities.
A Breath of Fresh Air
Saturday, January 14, 2012
On this episode, we take a deep breath and savor music that conjures up tropical breezes, rushing sounds, swaying trees and idle chatter. Featured are works by Paquito D'Rivera, Anton Bruckner and Henry Mancini.
Firsts and Lasts
Saturday, January 07, 2012
In this season, we come to feel a sense of completion as well as a sense of renewal. This week's show explores this through an eclectic mix of Glenn Gould, Robert Een and Osvaldo Golijov.
A Christmas Story
Saturday, December 24, 2011
Works by Claudio Monteverdi, Franz Liszt, Sergei Rachmaninoff, William Dawson and Arvo Part, among others are the focus of this show celebrating the story of Christmas.
