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1906 illustration by Minnie Spooner for "The Forsaken Merman"

Classical Music

Classical Music Playlist, May 26, 2023

"The Forsaken Merman" by English composer Ernest Farrar is based on a poem about a merman's mortal wife who returns to land and forsakes her family despite her tears for doing so. It’s today’s Midday Masterpiece.

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Excellence In Jazz Playlist, May 25, 2023

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Classical

April 25, 2023

Pianist Lara Downes heals loss with 'Love At Last'

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Classical

April 23, 2023

Lara Downes: Tiny Desk Concert

With a piano draped in spring flowers, Lara Downes plays a smart set of music, new and old, that offers the power of renewal.

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Classical

April 7, 2023

From Daft Punk to ballet: Thomas Bangalter makes full swing to classical

Thomas Bangalter, formerly of French electronic music duo Daft Punk, has released a classical music album: the score to a ballet titled Mythologies that draws on American minimalism and Baroque works.

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Eclectic

April 4, 2023

Ryuichi Sakamoto, a godfather of electronic pop, has died

The influential Japanese composer died March 28 from cancer. A wide-ranging musician, the Yellow Magic Orchestra co-founder was a synth-pop idol and the writer of sweeping movie scores.

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