Classical Music Playlist, March 18, 2024This Women's History Month CapRadio highlights a different woman in music each weekday. Today's classical spotlight is on Fanny Mendelssohn and her Piano Trio in d-minor is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 16, 2024The final orchestral composition, and the only symphony, by French composer Édouard Lalo is today’s Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 15, 2024Today for Women’s History Month we spotlight Lili and Nadia Boulanger. Nadia would go on to become one of the world’s most esteemed music teachers. One of her first students was Aaron Copland whose Appalachian Spring is today’s Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 14, 2024This Women's History Month CapRadio highlights a different woman in music each weekday. Today's classical spotlight is on Florence Price and her Symphony No. 3 is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 13, 2024The “Swan Lake Suite” of music from Tchaikovsky's ballet is today’s Midday Masterpiece at 2pm. AND our Women's History Month spotlight today is on contemporary composer Elena Kats-Chernin. Listen for her music throughout the day.
Classical Music Playlist, March 12, 2024The 1897 Symphony No. 2 by Russian composer Vassily Kalinnikov is today’s Midday Masterpiece at 2pm. AND our Women's History Month spotlight today is on composer, nun, mystic and saint Hildegard von Bingen. Listen for her music throughout the day.
Classical Music Playlist, March 11, 2024This Women's History Month CapRadio highlights a different woman in music each weekday. Today's classical spotlight is on French composer Cécile Chaminade. Her 1881 Piano Trio No. 1 is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 8, 2024Today's CapRadio Women's History Month spotlight is on American composer Margaret Bonds. Her seven-movement cantata setting the text of “Credo” by W. E. B. Du Bois, his statement of racial equality, is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 7, 2024Composed during WWII when people were stressed, worried and worse, English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams composed his Symphony No. 5 which reviews called transcendent, benedictory and consoling. It’s today’s Midday Masterpiece.
Classical Music Playlist, March 6, 2024This Women's History Month CapRadio highlights a different woman in music each weekday. Today's classical spotlight is on French composer Mélanie Bonis. Her 1905 Piano Quartet No. 1 is today's Midday Masterpiece.