Contemporary Classics

Tue. 8 pm. “Contemporary Classics” is my conversation with members of the Imani Winds about their new release “Bruits” which is a mix of contemporary classical music and social commentary. 01/26/2021.

Tue. 8 pm – “Contemporary Classics” is my composer conversation with Ash Fure. We will be spending most of the conversation on her portrait album “Something to Hunt”. 01/19/2021.

Tue. 8 pm – “Contemporary Classics” is part of the Composer Conversations with two women composers. American composer Sarah Kirkland Snider and Canadian composer Julia Mermelstein. 01/12/2021.

First a conversation with American composer Sarah Kirkland...

Tue. 8 pm – On “Contemporary Classics” is the episode “Bite Me: Contemporary Classical Music about Insects” featuring all music about bugs of all sorts. So get you can of insect repellent and enjoy musical bugs. 01/05/2021.

Tue. 8 pm – “Contemporary Classics” from 8-10 pm features my conversation with two young composers. 12/29/2020.

First I will be talking with Canadian composer...

Tue. 8 pm – on “Contemporary Classics” is a program entitled “Unusual Combos” and features music from a variety of ensembles featuring unusual instrumental combinations.12/22/2020.

Ask yourself, when was the last time you...

Tue. 8 pm – on “Contemporary Classics” is my conversations with two different composers and playing their music. First at 8pm is Adam Cuthbert and then at 9pm Beth Anderson Harold. 12/15/2020.

Tue. 8 pm – on “Contemporary Classics” is a celebration of the music of American composer William Bolcom in a discussion with local pianist David Murray who has worked with Bolcom. 12/08/2020.

Tue. 8 pm – on “Contemporary Classics” is a celebration of the recent release of a recording of the provocative opera “The Grey Land” in my conversation with composer Joseph C. Phillips. 12/01/2020.

This opera features a mother who fears for...

Tue. 8 pm – on “Contemporary Classics” is a celebration of the harp and guitar duo, Dan Lippel and Ben Melsky of the Ensemble Dal Niente.11/24/2020.

I am joined by guitarist Dan Lippel of...