2020 In the Studio with Kenneth Fuchs and the United States Coast Guard Band (Jan 18, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT Kenneth Fuchs, the GRAMMY Award-winning American composer, is no stranger to followers of our burgeoning American Classics Series, in which he is represented by six fine releases, including the GRAMMY-winning album with “Spiritualist” piano concerto from last year’s award ceremony. His next recording, a programme of music for wind band, will be available in August 2020. As part of the preparations for that release, Kenneth has been working on a couple of video pre ...more Full Article
2020 From the Naxos Blog: I can zing a rainbow (Jan 24, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT I never tire of listening to the voice of Peggy Lee (1920-2002), the American jazz and popular music singer who was also a songwriter, composer and actress. And with an active career that spanned some six decades, it seems I’m not the only one in her fan club. Her unique vocal timbre was apposite to one of her hits, Sing a Rainbow. I wondered if the Naxos catalogue could similarly zing a rainbow and turn up an interesting collage of pieces reflecting the individual c ...more Full Article
2020 Sounds Interesting. A Magnificent Seven (Mar 06, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT This podcast from the Naxos Sounds Interesting series spotlights the contributions of seven composers who made significant, but neglected contributions to the heritage of American symphonic music. The presenter is Richard Kennedy. Listen to the podcast Listen to more podcasts on the Naxos Blog ...more Full Article
2020 Podcast: Richard Danielpour’s oratorio The Passion of Yeshua (Mar 13, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT DANIELPOUR, R.: Passion of Yeshua (The) [Oratorio] UCLA Chamber Singers, Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta 8.559885-86 Raymond Bisha introduces Richard Danielpour’s oratorio The Passion of Yeshua, a 105-minute work for large chorus, six soloists and orchestra that takes the listener back to Jesus’ final day on earth, removing as much as possible the accretions of history since that moment in ...more Full Article
2020 From the Naxos Blog: Six Sounds of Shakespeare (Mar 20, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Source: Hogarth Shakespeare March 21 marks the European Day of Early Music. By way of a slightly contorted response to the occasion, I thought we might take a look at William Shakespeare’s influence on composers, not through the contemporary contributions they made to performances of his plays (he lived from 1564 to 1616), but by taking stock of how The Bard has inspired and permeated the output of generations of composers since his day. ...more Full Article
2020 Podcast: Ludwig van Beethoven–the concertos (Mar 27, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT BEETHOVEN, L. van: Celebrate Beethoven - Concertos 9.30210 Beethoven’s concertos enjoy the spotlight in this podcast from Raymond Bisha. It serves as a companion resource to the latest digital album in our series marking the 250th anniversary of the composer’s birth. The technical and musical demands Beethoven makes of his concerto soloists shine centre-stage in this compilation of wonderful performances of movements from his ...more Full Article
2020 From the Naxos Blog: Is there a doctor in the mouse? (May 01, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Source: The Flemish American As I write this blog, I’m in a lock-down situation in London arising from the Covid-19 epidemic. What was planned as a quick 7-day visit to the capital has turned into a longer-term relationship, since my home base of Thailand has pulled up the drawbridge against returning travellers such as myself. I’m staying in a hotel near London’s Paddington Station, and my permitted daily emergence to do a spot of ...more Full Article
2020 Naxos among ICMA 2020 winners – wins Recording of the Year Award (May 02, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Naxos was among the winners of this year’s International Classical Music Awards (ICMA), announced on 30 April. Ondine, one of Naxos’ affiliated labels, was also the recipient of an award. Of the nineteen citations in the audio and video categories, Naxos received two awards, both of which went to its box set of Beethoven’s complete symphonies, featuring the Danish Chamber Orchestra under Adam Fischer. The collection won the Symphonic Music category and was also na ...more Full Article
2020 Podcast: A 20th-century troubadour. A 21st-century tribute. (May 08, 2020) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT DAUGHERTY, M.: This Land Sings: Inspired by the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie Annika Socolofsky, John Daugherty, Dogs of Desire, David Alan Miller 8.559889 Raymond Bisha introduces Michael Daugherty’s This Land Sings: Inspired by the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie. The work celebrates The Dust Bowl Troubadour’s folk songs of love, wandering and social justice through Daugherty’s own original songs and instrumental ...more Full Article
2020 Win Eurovision 2020: A Tribute To The Artists And Songs 2xCDs By www.music-news.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 08:48:00 +0100 Luckily for Eurovision fans, all 41 songs will be available on EUROVISION 2020 – The Album - which is released on May 15th On UMC Records. Full Article
2020 Jan 18, 2020: Social Media News & Chair vs. Couch By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 16:18:48 EST Charlie Demers and Katie-Ellen Humphries Buzz-Feed off each other in their debate on social media as a source for news. Then, Don Kelly and Charles Haycock get comfortable when they compare chairs to couches. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 Jan 25, 2020: The Rock vs. Hulk Hogan & Study Abroad By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:37:45 EST Graham Clark and Kim’s Convenience’s Andrew Phung are ready to rumble when they compare wrestling icons The Rock and Hulk Hogan. Then, Arthur Simeon and Kate Davis pack their bags when they discuss studying abroad. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 Feb 1, 2020: The Train & Kids Change Everything By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:59:40 EST It’s full steam ahead when Peter Brown and Erica Sigurdson discuss taking the train. Then, Sean Lecomber and Julie Kim refuse to play nice when they debate if kids change everything. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 Feb 8, 2020: Millennials & Romance Novels By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 19:17:40 EST The Debaters have opened the vault and it’s time for a fan-favourite episode from season 10! John Wing and Ivan Decker shoot from the hipster when they discuss millennials. Then, love is in the air when Lori Gibbs and Graham Clark debate romance novels. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 Feb 22, 2020: Play in a Band & Universal Health Care By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:11:50 EST Wes Borg and Maddy Kelly strike a chord with their North Vancouver audience over playing in a band. Then, Sean Lecomber and DeAnne Smith fit the billing for their debate on Canada’s health care system. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 Feb 29, 2020: Raisins & Rom-Coms By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 16:35:55 EST Deborah Kimmett and Ivan Decker use their dried wit to debate raisins. Then, Katie-Ellen Humphries and Levi McCachen are Sleepless in Seattle on the subject of romantic comedies. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 March 14, 2020: Spoken Word & Run a Marathon By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 19:01:59 EDT Shane Koyczan and Charlie Demers deliver some poetic justice when they discuss spoken word. Then, Rebecca Kohler and Jacob Samuel run a few things by their audience regarding marathons. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 March 21, 2020: Phone vs. Text & Everyone Should Sing By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 16:11:41 EDT Patrick Ledwell and Amanda Brooke Perrin send a clear message to their Ottawa audience when they discuss if it’s better to call or text. Then, Ron Sparks and beloved children’s entertainer Fred Penner belt it out over whether or not everyone should sing. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 March 28, 2020: Nickelback & ? vs. ! By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 10:00:00 EDT Look at this photograph from Season 12: Canada's most-maligned band has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide. Kyle Bottom tells Mayce Galoni it's time we appreciated Nickelback. Then, questions are asked and answered—loudly!—in a punctuation altercation between Lara Rae and Peter Brown. Full Article Radio/The Debaters
2020 Tuesday, March 31, 2020: Ellen Page, Meghan Trainor and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:42:04 EDT Today on q: CBC Arts host Sean O'Neill, Canadian actress Ellen Page, singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Wednesday, April 1, 2020: Patrick Stewart, Ben Gibbard and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 18:14:14 EDT Today on q: actor Patrick Stewart, Broadway actor Chad Kimball, Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard, The Ringer's Alyssa Bereznak. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Thursday, April 2, 2020: Ty Burrell, Allan Rayman and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 16:42:11 EDT Today on q: actor Ty Burrell, q screen columnist Kathleen Newman-Bremang, singer-songwriter Allan Rayman, writer and editor Lisa Moore. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Friday, April 3, 2020: Rufus Wainwright, Brooke Lynn Hytes and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 15:34:29 EDT Today on q: singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, visual artist Liza Lou, drag queen Brooke Lynn Hytes, singer-songwriter Basia Bulat, visual artist John Hartman. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Monday, April 6, 2020: Martha Wainwright, John Allen and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 15:17:11 EDT Today on q: singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright, Canadian comedy couple Matt O’Brien and Julia Hladkowicz, industrial designer John Allen, Emmy-winning writer and producer Lena Waithe. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Tuesday, April 7, 2020: Dan Levy, Jessie Reyez and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 13:57:11 EDT Today on q: Schitt's Creek creator and star Dan Levy, musician Rhiannon Giddens, singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez, Julia Ogina on her drum circle. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Wednesday, April 8, 2020: Alan Yang, Debbie Allen and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 15:30:31 EDT Today on q: the late singer-songwriter John Prine, screenwriter, director and producer Alan Yang, dancer, choreographer and actress Debbie Allen. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Thursday, April 9, 2020: Gary the Unicorn, Mostafa Keshvari and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 14:33:37 EDT Today on q: Studio K's Gary the Unicorn and puppeteer Jason Hopley, author and mindfulness instructor Tamara Levitt, filmmaker Mostafa Keshvari, actor Nicholas Braun. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Monday, April 13, 2020: Margaret Atwood, Douglas Coupland and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 09:39:12 EDT Today on q: author Margaret Atwood, filmmaker Ingrid Veninger, artist and author Douglas Coupland, hip hop veteran Sophia Chang. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Tuesday, April 14, 2020: Norah Jones, Catherine Reitman and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:19:26 EDT Today on q: singer-songwriter Norah Jones, stand-up comics Eman El-Husseini and Jess Salomon, singer-songwriter Celeigh Cardinal, Workin' Moms creator and star Catherine Reitman. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Wednesday, April 15, 2020: Paul Feig, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:08:55 EDT Today on q: actor and director Paul Feig, actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, chef and television personality Matty Matheson, an oral history of the Beatles' Hey Jude. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Thursday, April 16, 2020: Saleema Nawaz, Barenaked Ladies and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:08:39 EDT Today on q: author Saleema Nawaz, director Richard J. Lewis, Ed Robertson of the Barenaked Ladies, medical illustrator Alissa Eckert. Full Article Radio/Q
2020 Jan 3, 2020 — The Quirks & Quarks listener question show By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 3 Jan 2020 14:08:20 EST Is water at the foot of Niagara Falls warmer than at the top? Are bioplastics better for the environment? Why are dinosaurs so big? And more Full Article Radio/Quirks & Quarks
2020 CBC Radio's The House: Mar. 28, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 04:00:00 EDT This week on The House, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Navdeep Bains talks about what's being done to help Canadians affected by COVID-19. Plus, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer offers his own assessment of the Trudeau government's COVID-19 response; three small business owners reflect on their current fears and future hopes; we go inside an unprecedented 18 hours on Parliament Hill as MPs worked to pass the government's emergency aid package; and veteran climate activist Tzeporah Berman discusses the future of Canada’s climate change plans in the shadow of a massive public health threat Full Article Radio/The House
2020 The Sunday Edition for January 26, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 17:02:33 EST Listen to this week's episode with host Michael Enright. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
2020 The Sunday Edition for February 9, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 17:49:24 EST Listen to this week's episode with host Michael Enright. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
2020 The Sunday Edition for February 16, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:51:16 EST Listen to this week's episode with host Michael Enright. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
2020 The Sunday Edition for February 23, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:35:49 EST Listen to this week's episode with host Michael Enright. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
2020 The Sunday Edition for March 1, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 16:14:45 EST Listen to this week's episode with host Michael Enright. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
2020 The Sunday Edition for March 8, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 17:31:59 EST Listen to this week's episode with guest host Peter Armstrong. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
2020 The Sunday Edition for March 15, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 17:25:50 EDT Listen to this week's episode with host Michael Enright. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
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2020 The Sunday Edition for March 29, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 18:41:54 EDT Listen to this week's episode with host Michael Enright. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
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2020 The Sunday Edition for May 10, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 15:33:02 EDT Listen to this week's episode with host Michael Enright. Full Article Radio/The Sunday Edition
2020 The Current for March 27, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:01:57 EDT New York in crisis; Feeding hungry Canadians; Tracking cell phone data to curb COVID-19; Stranded Canadians; China easing restrictions; Poetry in the pandemic; Michael Bublé; Sports historian Johnny Smith. Full Article Radio/The Current
2020 The Current for March 30, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 10:24:49 EDT Today on The Current: COVID-19 testing; Kids’ questions about the virus; Victory Gardens; Pandemic leaves charities in crisis Full Article Radio/The Current