Just a Few Notes 2
The tone poem of the late romantic era painted pictures and portrayed stories with a rich orchestral style that became the model for film music. In Part 2, Professor Carol explains features of John Wi...
19 Dec 200613min
Just a Few Notes 1
The tone poem of the late romantic era painted pictures and portrayed stories with a rich orchestral style that became the model for film music. In Part 1, Professor Carol explains Gustav Holst's The ...
19 Dec 200611min
America's Classical Music Pt 3
What's this program about? The final segment of Glenn Mitchell's interview of Carol on KERA Radio turns to the Library of Congress's American Memory Project, Bill Monroe, John Fogerty, Harry Partch,...
6 Dec 200614min
America's Classical Music Pt 2
What's this program about? Glenn Mitchell's interview of Carol on KERA Radio continues in Part 2 with a discussion of the Sacred Harp (shape-note singing), Stephen Foster, American film music, Louis...
6 Dec 200619min
America's Classical Music Pt 1
What's this program about? Carol pays tribute to the late Glenn Mitchell with a reprise of her appearance in September 2000 on his radio program, reproduced here as a three-part podcast courtesy of ...
6 Dec 200614min
Circus Maximus Part II
What's this program about?Professor Carol continues her interview of John Corigliano and Jerry Junkin. Corigliano talks about his approach to composition and how he, and other top composers, are turni...
7 Nov 200615min
Circus Maximus
What's this program about?Professor Carol interviews two friends and collaborators, composer John Corigliano and Maestro Jerry Junkin. Circus Maximus, Corigliano's explosive third symphony, vividly p...
7 Nov 200622min
Chopin and Liszt in Paris
In post-revolutionary France, the piano had replaced the harpsichord and the driving force behind the arts was moving from the court to the salons of Paris high society. Two composers, Liszt and Chopi...
7 Nov 200614min
