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CELEBRATING 25TH YEAR ON THE AIR

The Coronavirus crisis has forced WPRB to cancel all live broadcasts effective March 16, 2020 Live broadcasts have been partially resumed with the DJ's presenting programs from their home studios.

Untill WPRB reopens, Classical Discoveries will present a weekly three hour program broadcasted from home each Wednesday from 7:00 till 10:00am.

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Starting Thursday, June 01 (until August, 31, 2023) TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC is coming back to WPRB for the summer.

Treasures of Early Music is a special program curated and presented by the host of Classical Discoveries, Marvin Rosen, and is devoted exclusively to music before 1750.

Program will focus on larger, unknown and/or lesser known works that are rarely, if ever, presented on other stations.

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TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC

Thursday, June 08, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

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PROGRAM WILL BE ANNOUNCED

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Here is a list of some of the works and composers to be presented:

PROGRAM WILL BE ANNOUNCED

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Thursday, June 01, 2023 from 7:00 till 10:00

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
Armenian composer, Geghuni, Chitchian (1929- )
American composer, Emma Lou Diemer (1927- )
American composer, Kenneth Fuchs (1956- )
Chinese composer, An-Lun Huang (1949- )
English composer, Ivan Moody (1964- )
Scottish composer, Thea Musgrave (1928- )
Icelandic composer, Anna Thorvaldsdottir (1977- )
Australian composer, Carl Vine (1954- )
Plus music by David Biedenbender, Hilary Tann and others as time permits

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CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES JAZZ, JAZZ GOES CLASSICAL

This program is being presented in memory of the late WPRB Jazz DJ Jeannie Becker who recently past away.

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Henry Brant, Duke Ellington, Nikolai Kapustin, Jeff Scott, Leo Sowerby, Takashi Yoshimatsu and others

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
Russian composer, Vyacheslav Artyomov (1940- )
American composer, Stanley Grill (1953- )
Canadian composer, Alice Ping Yee Ho (1960- )
American composer, Debra Kaye (1956- )
Slovenian composer,  Blaž Pucihar (1977- )
Polish composer,  Pawel Szymanski (1954- )
Polish composer, Sebastian Zawadzki (1991- )
American composer, Nora Morrow (1952-2023)
Plus music by Fulvio Caldini, Atli Petersen, Marty Regan, Giintaras Sodeika,  Erkki-Sven Tüür, and others as time permits

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
French composer, Thérèse Brenet  (1935- )
Taiwanese composer, Shih-Hui Chen (1962- )
American composer, Daniel Dorff (1956- )
Israeli/American composer, Avner Dorman (1975- )
South African composer, Hendrik Hofmeyr (1957- )
American composer, Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
American composer, Alex Shapiro (1962- )
Croation composer, Josip Slavenski (1896-1955)
Belize/British composer, Errollyn Wallen (1958- )
Plus music by Shirl Jae Atwell, Nan Avant, Michael Blake, Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, Douglas Hedwig, Luigi Rossi, Giovanni Valentini and others as time permits

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WHAT'S NEW?

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Canadian composer, Tim Brady (1956- )
Hungarian composer, Ferenc Farkas (19005-2000)
Haitian/American Composer, Nathalie Joachim (1983- )
Iranian composer, Mahdis Golzar Kashani (1984- )
American composer, Jonathan Leshnoff (1973- )
American composer, Robert Mueller (1958- )
American composer, Arnold Rosner (1945-2013)
Icelandic composer, María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir (1980- )
Plus music by Scott McAllister, Pauline Oliveros, Peter Sculthorpe, Ruth Crawford Seeger and others

Membership Drive Edition

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Membership Drive Edition:
ALL ABOUT BIRDS

Included will be music by: Vincent Bouchot, Jennifer Castellano, Jean Coulthard, Peter Dart, Michael Daugherty, Ross Edwards, Dayton Kinney, Algirdas Martinaitis, Olivier Messiaen, Étienne Moulinié, Kimberly R. Osberg, John Ritchie, Somei Satoh, Christopher Tin, Takashi Yoshimatsu and others as time permits

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SACRED BRIDGES

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Italian composer, Antonio Caldara (1670-1726):
American composer, Gerald Cohen (1960- ):
Canadian composer, Srul Irving Glick (1934-2002):
American composer, Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000):
Russian musician, Vladimir Ivanov (1948- ):
Lebanese composer, Soeur Marie Keyrouz (1963- ):
Polish composer, Dariusz Przybylski (1984- ):
Ukrainian composer, Valentin Silvestrov (1937- ):
Plus music by Hidayat Inayat-Khan, Marc’Antonio Ingegneri, Kassiani, Solomon Rosowsky, Pärt Uusberg, Julius Williams
and others as time permits

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20TH ANNUAL "IN PRAISE OF WOMAN" Part 5

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 from 7:00 till 10:00a list of some

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Polish composer, Grażyna Bacewicz  (1909-1969 )
American composer, Jennifer Bellor (1983- )
American composer, Nicole Chamberlain (1977- )
Cuban/American composer Ivette Herryman Rodriguez (1982- )
Uzbek composer, Dilorom Saidaminova (1943- )
American composer, Kim D. Sherman (1954- )
Romanian composer, Livia Teodorescu-Ciocănea (1959- )
South African composer, Jeanne Zaidel-Rudolph (1948- ).
Plus music by Aftab Darvishi, Johanna Doderer, Ester Mägi, Jessie Montgomery, Ilona Meskó, Maria Peruchona, Anna Segal
and others as time permits

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Wednesday, March 22, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

Some Composers presented in this edition:
American composer, Ellen Fishman
Chinese/American composer, Li Tao (1985- )
Japanese composer, Mari Miura (1960- )
Irish composer, Gráinne Mulvey (1966-)
Polish composer, Weronika Ratusinska (1977- )
Belarusian/American composer, Nina Siniakova
Swedish composer, Ylva Skog (1963- )
Lithuanian composer, Raminta Šerkšnytė (1975- )
Plus music by Eleanor Alberga, Barbara Benary, Zeynep Gedizlioğlu, Amanda Harberg, Amy Beth Kirsten, Mist Þorkelsdóttir
and others

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from 7:00 till 10:00

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Beth Anderson (1950- ), Kimberly Archer (1973- ), Stacy Garrop (1969- ),Jennifer Higdon (1962- ), Jennifer Jolley (1981- ), Debra Kaye (1956- )
Joanne Metcalf (1958- ),Alex Shapiro (1962- )
Plus music by Ashlee T. Busch, Gabriela Lena Frank, Amy Beth Kirsten, Belinda Reynolds, Elena Ruehr and others

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Monday, March 13, 2023 from 7:00 till 10:00

ALAN HOVHANESS BIRTHDAY BASH

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To find past playlists for this annual series and other programs devoted to music by women composers go to:
IN PRAISE OF WOMAN page or Prior years Playlists: 2003 - 2009 and 2010 - current

Wednesday, March 08, 2023 from 7:00 till 10:00

HSome Composers presented in this edition:
Brazilian composer, Silvia Berg (1958- )
Venezuelan composer, Beatriz Bilbao (1951- )
Czech composer, Sylvie Bodorova (1954- )
Portuguese composer, Anne Victorino d’Almeida (1978- )
Belarusian composer, Galina Gorelova (1951- )
Canadian composer, Alice Ping Yee Ho (1960- )
British composer Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian (1986- )
Italian composer, Isabella Leonarda (1620-1704)
Plus music by Tanka Ekanayaka, Peggy Glanville-Hicks, JoAnne Harris, Binette Lipper, Ljubica Marić, Katherine Price, Katarzyna Taborowska, Karen Tanaka and others

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Wednesday, March 01, 2023 from 7:00 till 10:00

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Canadian composer, Violet Archer (1913-2000)
American composer, Margaret Brouwer (1940- )
American composer, Melika M. Fitzhugh
Ukrainian composer, Hanna Havrylets (1958-2022)
Lebanese composer, Sister Marie Keyrouz (1963- )
Italian composer, Bianca Maria Meda (1661?-1732/33)
Finnish composer, Kaija Saariaho (1952- )
Dutch composer, Celia Swart (1994- )
Plus music by Chen Yi, Alissa Firsova, Marina Gribincika, Zuzanna Koziej, Denice Rippentrop, Sophia Serghi, Theresa Wong and others as time permits

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To find past playlists for this annual series and other programs devoted to music by women composers go to:
IN PRAISE OF WOMAN page or Prior years Playlists: 2003 - 2009 and 2010 - current

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Turkish/American composer, Kamran Ince (1960- )
Syrian/American composer, Malek Jandali (1972- )
Ukrainian/Dutch compoer, Alfred Momotenko (1970- )
Mongolidan composer, Byambasuren Sharav (1952-2019)
Estonian composer, Urmas Sisask (1960-2022)
Welsh/American composer, Hilary Tann (1947-2023)
Armenian composer, Avet Terterian (1929-1994)
British composer, James Whitbourn (1963- )
plus music by Whitney George, Brian Hulse, Cecilia McDowall, Chiel Meijering and others

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023 from 7:00 till 10:00
BLACK DOMINA - Black Women Composers

Some Composers presented in this edition:
String Quartet No. 2 by Eleanor Alberga (1949- )
Regina Harris Baiocchi (1956- )
Valerie Coleman (1970- )
Tania León (1943- )
Jessie Montgomery (1981- )
Florence Price (1887-1953)
Undine Smith Moore (1904-1989)
Shelly Washington (1991- )
Plus music by: Lettie Alston, Maya Jobarteh, Joyce Moorman, Philippa Duke Schuyler, Nkeiru Okoye, Mary D. Watkins, Pamella Z. and others

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
Bulgarian composer, Lora Al-Ahmad (1995- )
Australian composer, Anne Boyd (1946- )
Ukrainian/Estonian composer, Galina Grigorjeva (1962- )
American composer, Molly Joyce (1992- )
Estonian composer, Maria Kõrvits (1987- )
American composer, David Post (1949- )
French composer, Jean-Baptiste Robin (1976- )
Estonian composer, Peeter Vähi (1955- )
Plus music by Miguel Del Aguila, Carlo Farina, Carlotta Ferrari, Robert Moran plus others (including several short compositions in observance of Valentine’s Day)

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
Lithuanian composer, Vidmantas Bartulis (1954-2020)
American composer, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz (1949- )
American composer, Rob Deemer (1970- )
Italian composer, Maurizio Guernieri (1962- )
Polish composer, Mikołaj Hertel (1948- )
American composer, Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
German/American composer, Ursula Mamlok (1923-2016)
American composer, Laura Elise Schwendinger (1962- )
Plus music by JP Jofre, Gilbert Galindo, Helen Walker,
and others as time permits

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
Chineese Composers: Chen Yi (1953- )
Gao Hong (1964- ), Gong Huahua (1978- ) , Tan Dun (1957- ), Zhou Long (1953- ), Xiaogang Ye (1955- ), Ming-Hsiu Yen (1980- )
Norwegian composer, Ola Gjelo (1978- )
Polish composer, Mikolaj Piotr Gorecki (1971- )
Latvian composer, Santa Ratniece (1977- )
Polish composer, Kazimierz Serocki (1922-1981)
American composer, Scott Robbins
plus music by John Cage, Teodorico Pedrini, Richard Vella and others

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
German composer, Johann Christoph Demantius (1567-1643)
Italian composer, Michelangelo Falvetti (1642-1692)
Italian composer, Carlo Farina (c.1600-c.1640)
Italian composer, Filippotto Da Caserta (1350?-1435?)
German composer, Christoph Graupner (1683-1760)
by Italian composer, Carlo Antonio Marino (1670-1735)
French composer, Jean Baptiste Morin (1677-1745)
Polish composer, Bartłomiej Pękiel (?-1670)
plus music by Rosa Giacinta Badalla, Antonio Montanari, Pierre de la Rue, Alessandro Stradella and others
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Some Composers presented in this edition:
British composer, Thomas Adès (1971- )
Finnish composer, Antti Auvinen (1974- )
English composer, Tom Coult (1988- )
American composer, Henry Cowell (1897-1965)
American composer, Howard Hersh (1940- )
Byzantine composer, Kassiani (805/810-before 865)
American composer, James Lee III (1975- )
Danish composer, Martin Lohse (2011-2012)
Plus music by Lee Pui Ming, Tawnie Olson, Gyan Riley, Matthew Rosenblum, Anne Vanschothorst and more
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Some Composers presented in this edition:
German/Norwegian composer, Georg von Bertouch (1668-1743)
Franco-Flemish composer, Thomas Crecquillon (c.1505-1557)
Italian composer, Erasmo Di Bartoli (1606-1656)
Portuguese composer, João Rodrigues Esteves (c.1700-c.1751)
Dutch composer, Jacobus Nozeman (1693-1745)
French composer, Jean-Baptiste Quentin (1685-c.1750)
German composer, Melchior Vulpius (ca. 1570-1615)
Bohemian composer, Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679–1745)
Plus music by: Blondel de Nesles, Philippe Dugué, Giovan Giacomo Gastoldi, Heinrich Isaac, Johann Georg Reutter,
and others as time permits
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TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC - Sunday, January 08, 2023 from 7:00 till 10:00

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Portuguese composer, Manuel Cardoso (1566-1650)
Italian composer, Evaristo Dall’Abaco (1675-1742)
Flemish composer, Alphonse D’Eve (1666-1727)
Italian composer, Conradus de Pistoria (Early 15th century)
Italian composer, Isabella Leonarda (1620-1704)
Polish composer, Jacek Rozycki (c. 1635-1703?)
Swiss composer, Ludwig Senfl (c. 1486-1543)
Italian composer, Alessandro Striggio (c. 1536-1592)
Plus music by Sebastian Duron, Giovanni Battista Mazzaferrata, Claudia Rusca, Jan Simbracky and others

Some Composers presented in this edition:
American composer, Sophia Bass (1996- )
American composer, Christopher Cerrone (1984- )
American composer, Jacob Cooper (1980- )
British composer, Rob Keeley (1960- )
Israeli composer, Yoram Meyouhas (1967- )
American composer, Robert Patterson (1970- )
Latvian composer, Kristaps Petersons (1982- )
American composer, Isaac Schankler
Plus music by Thomas Ades, Algirdas Martinaitis, Eric Klein
and others
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Friday, December 30th at 15:00 until 15:00 Saturday, December 31th, 2022

VIVA 21ST CENTURY - 24-HOUR - 50/50 - INTERNATIONAL EDITION - 24-HOUR LIVE WPRB RADIO BROADCAST

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Australian composer, Ross Edwards (1943- )
Anglo/French composer Steve Elcock (1957- )
British composer, Adam Gorb (1958- )
American composer, Shelly Hanson (1951- )
American composer, Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
Georgian composer, Vakthang Kakhidze (1959- )
German composer, Valerius Otto (1579-1612)
American composer, Deon Nielsen Price (1934- )
Plus music by Eric Biddington, Henry Cowell, William Thomas McKinley, Goodwin Sadoh and others

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Classical Discoveries will present the 1st program of its Christmas Trilogy and the 18th Annual program devoted to music for the holiday season by American composers

CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
Francis Judd Cooke (1910-1995)
Alvin Curran (1938- )
Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
Bryan Johanson (1951- )
Stephen Paulus (1949-2014)
Arnold Rosner (1945-2013)
Stephen Shewan (1962- ) Plus music by Jennifer Higdon, Frank LaRocca, Heather Niemi Savage, Richard Toensing, Trevor Weston and others

Classical Discoveries will present its 25th Annual and the 2nd program of its Christmas Trilogy:

CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD

Some Composers presented in this edition:

German composer, Christoph Bernhard,
Austrian composer, Colin Brumby,
Canadian composers, Stephen Chatman,
Swiss composer, Jean Daetwyler (1907-1994)
Ukrainian composer, Valeri Kikta (1941- )
Czech composer, Jaroslav Krček )1939- )
English composer, Elisabeth Lutyens (1906-1983)
Russian composer, Vladimir Martynov (1946- )

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Art: Nativity from Henry VIII - Book of Hours

Wednesday , December 21, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

Classical Discoveries will present the 25th Annual and the 3rd program of its annual Christmas Trilogy

A MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE CHRISTMAS

Lesser known music before 1750

Some Composers presented in this edition:
Anonymous 12th Century Spain
French composer, Sébastien de Brossard (1655-1730)
Italian composer, Cristofaro Caresana (ca. 1640-1709)
Spanish composer, Rodrigo De Ceballos (ca. 1533-1581)

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Some Composers presented in this edition:
Slovenian composer, Rok Golob (1975- )
American composer, Steven Mackey (1956- )
Lithuanian composer, Algirdas Martinaitis (1950- )
American composer, Lauren McCall
American composer, Harry Partch (1901-1974)
Venezuelan composer, Raimundo Pineda:
Belarusian-American composer, Nina Siniakova
Japanese composer, Takashi Yoshimatsu (1953- )
Plus music by Kinan Azmeh, Buck McDaniel, Tracy Silverman
and others

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Composers presented in this edition:
American composer, Christopher Cerrone (1984- )
American composer, Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Chinese/America composer, Zhou Long (1953- )
Chinese/American composer, Fang Man (1977- )
Canadian composer, Kelly-Marie Murphy (1964- )
Cuban composer, Ivette Herryman Rodriguez (1982- )
American composer, Ned Rorem (1923-2022)
American composer, William Susman (1060- )
Plus music by Sergio Cervetti, Connor Chee, Vincent Ho, Alan Hovhaness, Juuan De Lienas, Jocelyn Morlock, Gary Powell Nash, Stephen Scott, George Walker, Mary Watkin
and others as time permits

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Composers presented in this edition:
Uzbek composer, Tulkun Kurbanov (1936-2002)
Scottish composer, Ninfea Cruttwell-Reade (1989- )
American composer, Mathew Fuerst (1977- )
Ukrainian/Estonian composer, Galina Grigorjeva (1962- )
Japanese composer, Akira Ikukube (1914-2006)
American composer, Gene Pritsker (1971- )
American composer, Gity Razaz (1986- )
and more as time permits

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Composers presented in this edition:
English composer, Alan Bullard (1947- )
American composer, Kenji Bunch (1973- )
Polish composer, Aleksander Kościów
Australian composer, Linda Kouvaras (1960- )
American composer, Kevin McKee (1980- )
Polish composer, Paweł Mykietyn (1971- )
Mexican composer, Gabriele Ortiz (1964- )
American composer, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich (1939- )
Plus music by Orazio Colombano, Elisabeth Lutyens, Christopher Tin, Alessandro Stradella
and more as time permits

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Composers presented in this edition:
American composer, Nan Avant
American composer, Jennifer Bellor (1983- )
American composer, Kenneth Fuchs (1956- )
Kazakh composer, Gaziza Zhubanova (1927-1993)
American composer, Laura Kaminsky (1956- )
American composer, Gail Kubik (1914-1984)
Moravian composer, Jam Novak (1921-1984)
Swiss composer, Katharina Rosenberger (1971- )
Plus music by Kim Andre Arnesen, Rusty Banks, Natasha Bogojevic, Halim El-Dabh, Iannis Xenakis
and more as time permits

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Composers presented in this edition:
American composer, Adrienne Albert (1941- )
American composer, Henry Cowell (1897-1965)
Spanish composer, Jorge Grundman (1961- )
Estonian composer, Alisson Kruusmaa (1992- )
American composer, Robert Moran (1937- )
Latvian composer, Peteris Plakidis (1947-2017)
American composer, Kevin Scott
American composer, Bill Whitley
Plus music by Andris Dzenitis, Zenobia Powell Perry, Pamela Stickney
and others

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Composers presented in this edition:
American composer, Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
Italian composer, Marc’Antonio Ingegneri (c. 1535/36-92)
Australian/American composer, Douglas Knehans (1957- )
American composer, Thomas LaVoy (1990- )
Italian composer, Isabella Leonarda (1620-1704)
American composer, Stephen Montague (1943- )
American composer, Susan T. Nelson
American composer, Kevin Puts (1972- )
Plus music by Guillaume Dufay, Sadie Harrison, Stanislaw Sylwester Szarzynski and others

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VALENTIN AT 85

The entire program devoted to music of Valentin Silvestrov in observance of his 85th birthday.

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Composers presented in this edition:
Macedonian composer, Bojana Petrovic Aleksova (1985- )
Australian composer, Brenton Broadstock (1952- )
Australian composer, Ross Edwards (1943- )
Estonian composer, Jaan Rääts (1932-2020) (aired in honor of the composer’s 90th birthday)
Canadian composer, Eldon Rathburn (1916-2008)
Finnish composer, Kaija Saariaho (1952- )
Bulgarian composer, Emil Tabakov (1947- )
Canadian composer, Claude Vivier (1948-1983)
Plus music by Marco Antonio Centorio, Nikolai Kapustin, Bartłomiej Pękiel, Peter-Anthony Togni and others

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Composers presented in this edition:
Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969),Vytautas Bacevičius,   Hans Bakker (1945- ), Stanley Grill (1953- ), Amanda Harberg (1973- ), Frank LaRocca (1951- ), Alexandre Lunsqui, David Matthews (1943- ), Monica Pearce, Kim Sherman (1954- ), Lepo Sumera, and others

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THE STAR OF INDIA

Composers presented in this edition:
Harpreet Sansal (1980- ), Reena Esmail (1983- ), Hiidayat Inayat Khan (1917-2016), Vijay Iyer. (1971- ),
Shirish Corde (1945- ), Arun Kumar Patel, Hasu Patel, Kamala Sankaram, Ravi Shankar, Dr. L. Subramanians, Asha Srinivasan (1980- ), Wajahat Khan,
and others

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00 - SHEPARD OF ISRAEL - music of Jewish Inspiration in observance of the Jewish High Holy Days.

Composers presented in this edition:
Paul Ben-Haim (1897-1984), Avraham Caceres,
Gerald Cohen (1960- ), Mohammed Fairouz (1985- ), Sarah Feigin (1928-2011), Mikhail Gnesinm, Michael Horvit (1932-), Betty Olivero (1954- ), Arnold Rosner,David Stock (1939-2015)
Joachim Stutschewsky (1891-1982), Ben Steinberg and others

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Composers presented in this edition::
American composer, John Cage (1912-1992)
Polish composer, Ewa Fabiańska-Jelińska (1989- )
American composer, Kenneth Fuchs (1956- )
Estonian composer, Ülo Krigul (1978- )
English composer, Ivan Moody (1964-)
American composer, Stephen Shewan (1962- )
Belarusian composer, Dmitry Smolsky (1937-2017)
English composer, Christopher Wright (1954- )
Plus music by Dace Aperāne, Bruce Reiprich, Belinda Reynolds, Dr. L. Subramanian, Stephan Thelan,
and more as time permits
Selections from 2 brand new releases devoted to music by the Italian nun and composer, Isabella Leonarda

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

FOSS AT 100

The entire program this week was devoted to the music of Lukas Foss (August 15, 1922-February 1, 2009) in observance of the 100th birthday of the composer.

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Composers presented in this edition:
American composer , Zoe Cutler (1996- )
American composer, Jennifer Higdon (1962- )
American composer, Debra Kaye
American composer, Judith Markovich
Lithuanian composer, Žibuoklė Martinaitytė (1973- )
American composer, Robert Paterson (1970- )
Icelandic composer, Anna Thorvaldsdottir (1977- Polish composer, Romuald Twardowski (1930- )
Plus music by Tadeusz Dixa, Dan Forrest, Jonny Greenwood. Joanna Marsh, Timothy Roberts, Sihyun Uhm,
and others

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Here is a list of some of the works and composers to be presented:
Czech composer, Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684-1742)
English composer, Robert Fayrfax (1464-1521)
Polish composer, Josef Kobierkowicz (early 18th century)
Italian composer, Massimiliano Neri (1615-1666)
Catalan composer, Pedro Rabassa (1683-1767)
German composer, Johann Stadlmayr (c. 1580-1648)
Plus music by Marchetto Cara, Maurizio Cazzati, Pedro Ruimonte, Ludwig Senfl and others

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00  -  AMERICA'S NEGLECTED - PART 1

Composers presented in this edition:
Chen Yi (1953- ), Reena Esmail (1983- ), Beata Moon (1969- ),
Florence Price (1887-1953), Graeme Shields (1992- ), Alvin Singleton (1940- ), Karen Tanaka (1961- ),
Plus music by Louis Ballard, Matthew Burtner, Brent Michael Davids, Takuma Itoh, Jordan Kuspa, and more

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Composers presented in this edition:
Raven Chacon (1977- ) - From Kronos Quartet’s “50 for the Future” project
Paul Chihara (1938- ), Vijay Iyer (1971- ), Tan Dun (1957- ), George Walker (1922-2018), Shelly Washington (1991- ), Kimo Williams (1950- ), David Yeagley (1051-2014), plus music by Nevett Bartow, Dave Dexter, Asha Srinivasan, Julius P. Williams, Chineru Ung and others

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Composers presented in this edition:
Ahmed Alabaca (1984- ), Hyekyung Lee (1959- ), Tania León (1943- ), Jessie Montgomery (1981- ), Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate (1968- ), Brittney Benton, Mihoko Suzuki, Zhou Long (1953- )
Plus music by Dawn Avery, Fred Ho, Mari Kimora, P.Q. Phan, Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR), William Grant Still, Lawren Brianna Ware, Dolores White
and more as time allows

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Composers presented in this edition:
Franco/Belgian composer, Henry Du Mont (1610-1684)
German composer, Johann Caspar Kerll (1627-1693)
attributed to Leonora d’Este (1515-1575)
Franco-Flemish composer, Pierre de Manchicourt (c. 1510-1564)
Italian composer, Lorenzo Masi (?-1372/73)
Plus music by Fabritio Caroso Da Sermoneta, Pelham Humfrey, Giovanni Mossi
and others as time permits

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Composers presented in this edition:
Black Sabbath, Coldplay, Michael Daugherty, Robin and RJ Gibb, Joe Jackson, John Lennon/Paul McCartney/Louis Andriessen, John Paul Jones, Christopher Rouse, Grace Slick, Sir John Taverner. Roger Waters, Frank Zappa and others

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TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC

Thursday, August 11, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

Composers presented in this edition:
Franco-Flemish composer, Noel Bauldeweyn (c. 1480-c. 1530)
Spanish composer, Clarissa de Valencia (14th C.)
German composer, Nicolaus Bruins (1665-1697)
Italian composer, Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676)
Italian composer, Agostino Guerrieri (c. 1630- after 1684)
German composer, Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611-1675)
French composer, Michel de la Barre (c. 1675-1745)
Spanish composer, Francisco Valls (1665-1747)
and more

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Composers presented in this edition:
Little Suite for Big Bassoon (2012) by Nueboméjicano composer, Jared Isaac Aragon (1990- )
American composer, Peter Fischer (1956- )
American composer, Whitney George
American composer, Pierre Jalbert (1967- )
Russian composer, Vladimir Martynov (1946- )
Latvian composer, Janis Porietis (1953-2021)
English Composer, Howard Skempton (1947- )
Macedonian composer, Natasha Stojanovska (1987- )
Plus music by Aleksandra Brejza, Tom Flaherty, Valentin Silvestrov,
and others as time permits

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Thursday, August 04, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

Composers presented in this edition:
Italian composer, Felice Anerio (1560-1614)
German/Norwegian composer, Georg von Bertouch (1668-1743)
Flemish composer, Lambert de Sayve (1549-1614)
French composer, Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729)
English composer, William Mundy (c.1530-1591)
French composer, Philipoctus de Caserta (late 14th cent.)
Italian composer, Pietro Torri (ca. 1665-1732)
Italian composer, Gioseffo Zarlino (1517-1590)
Plus music by Melchior Franck, Giovanni Bappista Mazzaferrata, Johannes Nucius, Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński, Thomas Tudway,
and more as time allows

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Composers presented in this edition:
Polish composer, Kamil Cieślik (1991- )
Danish composer, Thomas Clausen (1949- )
Dutch composer, Douwe Eisenga (1961- )
American composer, Regina Harris Baiocchi (1956- )
American composer, Jennifer Jolley (2017)
French composer, Jacques Lousier (1934-2019)
American composer, Arnold Rosner (1945-2013)
American composer, Adam Schoenberg (1980- )
Plus music by Martin Brunner, Michał Malec, Loretta K. Notareschi, Martijn Padding,
and more as time allows

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TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC

Thursday, July 28, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

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Composers presented in this edition:
Persian composer, Hossein Alizadeh (1951- )
Venezuelan composer, Beatriz Bilbao (1951- )
American composer, Zack Browning (1953- )
American composer, Kim Diehnhelt (1963- )
American composer, Michael Gandolfi (1956- )
Cuban/American composer, Tania León (1943- )
Chinese composer, Pang Guoxing
American composer, Bill Ryan (1968- )
Plus music by: Maria Grazia Armaleo, Chung Yiu-Kwong, Halim El-Dabh, William Susman
and more

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TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC

Composers presented in this edition:
Franco-Flemish composer, Jacques Arcadelt (1507-1568)
Tiento on the 2nd tone by Spanish composer, Pablo Bruna (1611-1679)
German/Dutch composer, Ellas Brunnemuller (1680-1762)
Dutch composer, Herman Hollanders (c. 1595-c.1637)
German composer, Johann Gottlieb Janitsch (1708-1763)
Greek composer, Franghiskos Leontaritis (1518-1572)
Italian composer, Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661-1756)
Bohemian composer, Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745)
and more

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Composers presented in this edition:
American composers, Kevin Bishop, American composer, Harold Brown (1909-1979), American composer,Emma Lou Diemer (1927- ), American composer, Gyan Riley (1977- )
American composer, Molly Joyce (1992- ), Joel Eric Suben (1946- )
Polish composer, Wojciech Kilar (1932-2013)
Estonian composer, Erkki-Sven Tüür (1959- )
Plus music by Johanna Beyer, Barbara Harbach, Matej Kastelic and other works by Wojciech Kilar
and more

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Thursday, July 14, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

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Composers presented in this edition:
American composer, Aaron Alter
American composer, Jennifer Bellor (1983- )
Canadian composer, John Estacio (1966- )
American composer, Gabriela Lena Frank (1972- )
Dutch composer, Jacob ter Veldhuis (Jacob TV) (1951- )
American composer, Jennifer Higdon (1962- )
American composer, Shawn E. Okpebholo (1981- )
Dutch composer, Anne Vanschothorst (1974- )
Plus music by Lydia Kakabadse, Jon Lord (arr. by Paul Mann), Dimitris Papadimitriou, Ylva Skog and others

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Thursday, July 07, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

Composers presented in this edition:
Italian composer, Giovanni Giorgi (?-1762)
English composer, William Hayes (1708-1777)
French composer, Jacquet of Mantua (1483-1559)
Italian composer, Carlo Antonio Marino (1670-1735)
Italian composer, Bianca Maria Media (1661?-1732/33)
German composer, Esaias Reusner (1636-1679)
Polish composer, Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński (1650?-1713?)
Austrian composer, Gregor Joseph Werner (1693-1766)
Plus music by Nicolas Gombert, Jean Mouton, Jean Pullois,
and more

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Composers presented in this edition:
Ukrainian composer, Valentin Bibik (1940-2003)
Australian/English composer, Sadie Harrison (1965- )
American composer, Robert Moran (1937- )
American composer, Scott Pender (1959- )
Estonian composer, Jaan Rääts (1932-2020)
Haitian/American composer, Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) (1971- )
Cypriot/American composer, Sophia Serghi (1972- )
Latvian composer, Marģeris Zariņš (1910-1993)
Plus music by Vladimir Bokes, Steven Mark Kohn, Antanas Rekašius (1928-2003)
and more

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TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC

Thursday, June 30, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

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AMERICAN COMPOSERS FOR THE FOURTH

Composers presented in this edition:
Margaret Brouwer (1940- ), Viet Cuong (1990- ), Daniel Dorff, Kenneth Fuchs, Jonathan Holland, Hannah Lash (1981- ), Missy Mazzoli (1980- ), Stephen Paulus (1949-2014), Never Shall I Forget for treble choir (2019) by Adam Schoenberg (1980- ), Roger Sessions (1896-1985), Kile Smith (1956- ), Mark Vigil, Ellen Taafe Zwilich, and more

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TREASURES OF EARLY MUSIC - Thursday, June 23, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

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Composers presented in this edition:
American composer, Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
American composer, Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
Japanese composer, Mari Kimura (1962- )
American composer, Scott McAllister (1969- )
Polish/British composer, Sir Andrzej Panufnik (1914-1991)
American composer, Arnold Rosner (1945-2013)
Serbian composer, Isidora Žebeljan (1967-2020)
Plus music by Gary D. Belshaw, Chien-Yin Chen, Bryan Johnson, Hildigunnur Rúnarsdóttir, Ellen Taafe Zwilich
and more

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Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

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Composers presented in this edition:
New Zealand composer, Gary Daverne (1939- )
American composer, Tom Flaherty (1950- )
Canadian composer, Jan Järvlepp (1953- )
American composer, Nico Muhly (1981- )
American composer, Steven Ricks (1969- )
Canadian composer, Aleks Schürmer (1981- )
Polish composer, Maciej Staszewski (1984- )
Dutch composer, Theo Verbey (1959-2019)
Plus music by Dace Aperane, Bill Alves, Nathan Wilson Ball, Nataša Bogojević, Moya Henderson, Geng Li and others

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Thursday, June 09, 2022 from 7:00 till 10:00

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BLACK COMPOSERS EDITION

Composers presented in this edition:
Eleanor Alberga (1949- )
Valerie Coleman (1970- )
Tania León (1943- )
Adolphus Hailstork (1941- )
Jessie Montgomery (1981- )
Florence Price (1887-1953)
Alvin Singleton (1940- )
George Walker (1922-2018)
Plus music by Bill Banfield, Akin Euba, Shawn E. Okpebholo, Philippa Duke Schuyler, William Grant Still, Pamela Z and others

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Check other programs devoted to music by black composers

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