Texas Public Radio Music Blog
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A blog featuring news and reviews of the music scene in San Antonio, Austin, and other cities in Texas. Texas Public Radio is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing public radio services in the state. The blog covers classical music, jazz, rock, pop, and other genres.
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
1w ago
Scott Simon talks with violist Mark Ludwig about his efforts to preserve - and play - the music written by some of the many musicians imprisoned and killed at the Terezin concentration camp ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
1w ago
Morning Edition remembers Classical Music Commentator Miles Hoffman by replaying one of his Thanksgiving commentaries. Hoffman died earlier this year of leukemia. He was 71 ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
3w ago
A new album of music by the 88-year-old Estonian mystic seems to put an arm around you and whisper, "In troubled times, music can help ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
1M ago
An opera about civil rights leader Malcolm X opens Friday — nearly 40 years after X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X premiered. The creative team says its message feels more relevant than ever ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
1M ago
Luray caverns in Virginia have been a natural landmark for 50 years. They also hold the world's largest musical instrument, a Stalacpipe organ ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
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What makes for a great musical director? What lessons might Gustav Mahler teach modern conductors today ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
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On Philanthropy, the artist's 14th studio album, Volker Bertelmann, also known as Hauschka, returns to his signature prepared piano sound in music he hopes will strengthen connections between people ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
1M ago
Music students in public schools often play with bad or broken instruments, so one group in New York set out to fix that ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
1M ago
Widely considered the greatest singing actor in opera history, Callas died in 1977 at the age of 53. Now, several new releases celebrate both her singing and her acting ..read more
Texas Public Radio Music Blog
1M ago
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Michael Barone, host of Pipedreams, a public radio program dedicated to the pipe organ and celebrating 40 years on the air ..read more