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All Ears with Terrance McKnight

Produced by WQXR. This show is no longer airing.

  • The Dreamers

    This week, host Terrance McKnight explores music by American, French and Canadian composers that represents the ideals of liberty, equality and self awakening.

    Jan 25, 2014

    The Dreamers

  • Star-Crossed

    Hear what happens when pop and classical flavors collide. Guest host Lauren Rico delves into the musical alter egos of Sting, Michael Bolton, Billy Joel and Renée Fleming, among others.

    Jan 18, 2014

    Star-Crossed

  • Secret Gardens

    Old and new, near and far, secret and public, guest host Lauren Rico explores the beautiful delights that composers and songwriters have nurtured over the centuries.

    Jan 11, 2014

    Secret Gardens

  • Risk-Taking Chamber Music

    Guest host Mariko Hughes presents an eclectic mix that includes small ensembles that perform traditional fare, pieces with non-Western instruments like the kora, and even a bit of jazz. Listen to the full show.

    Jan 4, 2014

    Risk-Taking Chamber Music

  • Several Centuries of Christmas Music

    Tonight at 10 pm, composers and songwriters whose work has been inspired by the nativity, from Monteverdi to Arvo Part, Charpentier to the late John Tavener.

    Dec 21, 2013

    Several Centuries of Christmas Music

  • In a Sentimental Mood

    Duke Ellington's classic "In a Sentimental Mood" sets the stage for an evening of nostalgic moments. Our soundtrack for a journey down memory lane includes works by Bach, Janacek, De ... Dec 14, 2013

    In a Sentimental Mood

  • A Pilgrim’'s Journey

    This edition of All Ear’s was programmed days before the passing of Madiba (Nelson Mandela) but some striking connections arose as we put the final touches on the evening.

    Dec 7, 2013

    A Pilgrim’'s Journey

  • Music in Strange Places

    This week, All Ears explores music which transports the listener to a different time and place. Stops along the journey include Purcell's Dido's Lament, Cage's She is Asleep and Elli... Nov 30, 2013

    Music in Strange Places

  • Sunday Morning Special

    On this Saturday night, we sample music that symbolizes the ease, spiritual searching, religiosity, and quiet clamor that make Sunday mornings uniquely special. Nov 23, 2013

    Sunday Morning Special

  • Play it My Way

    Terrance McKnight brings you a new edition of All Ears exploring composers who maintain their personal identities through their music. Nov 16, 2013

    Play it My Way