Musical Transplants: Part II

This week, host Terrance McKnight continues with the theme of musical transplants. The program samples music by those taking on traditions from outside of their place of origin.

Apr 5, 2014

Music's Transplants

You’ve heard it before: “You’re not from around here are you?” This week, host Terrance McKnight turns our ears towards musicians who grew up in one place but migrated to another.

Mar 29, 2014

Sunday Morning Special

For this Saturday night, we sample music that symbolizes the ease, spiritual searching, religiosity, and quiet clamor that make Sunday mornings uniquely special. Mar 22, 2014

Musical Polyglots

This week, host Terrance McKnight considers musical polyglots – musicians who depart from this trend and are fluent in various musical dialects and performance practices.

Mar 15, 2014

Hot Breath

Lucky, blessed, fortunate – whatever you call it, the fact that each of us is breathing at this moment is a gift. This week’s program samples music that speaks to the gift of life. Mar 8, 2014

Too Good to Let Go

It's that time of year when we get rid of clutter and reorganize our homes. With that in mind, host Terrance McKnight looks at music and musical styles to which pack-rat composers keep coming back.

Mar 1, 2014

Slow Motion

This week's show focuses on music that moves at a walking pace. From Scott Joplin's "A Real Slow Drag" to South African composer Kevin Volans's "Walking Song" this program explores th... Feb 22, 2014

A Woman's Touch

Tonight at 10 pm: All Ears is All Women, and the playlist stretches from Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn to Tania Leon, Joann Falletta, Valerie Coleman and Jennifer Higdon.

Feb 15, 2014

Prelude to Perkinson

Host Terrance McKnight returns this week with music and findings about the New York composer and conductor Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson.

Feb 8, 2014

The Low End Theory

Tonight at 10 pm, Marika Hughes takes a closer listen to the instruments on the low end of the register, the ones that lay down the foundation but don’t always get featured in the spotlight.

Feb 1, 2014