Composers Datebook
Composers Datebook™ is a daily two-minute program designed to inform, engage, and entertain listeners with timely information about composers of the past and present. Each program notes significant or intriguing musical events involving composers of the past and present, with appropriate and accessible music related to each.
Latest Episode
Brubeck's birthday (06.12.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Janáček's 'Glagolitic'
- Tchaikovsky and North endure unkind cuts
- Massenet (and Laurie Anderson)
- New York City 'firsts' of Rossini and Cole Porter
- Rachmaninoff and Hanson get romantic
- Spacey music by Strauss and Ligeti
- A pre-premiere premiere by John Corigliano
- Tailor-made music by Walter Piston
- Two Tchaikovskys, one skull
- Colorful music by Scriabin and Torke
- Roger Sessions' 'Kennedy Sonata'
- Rehearsing Monteverdi and Reich
- Mahler's First in Budapest and New York
- Buda and Pest feted in music by Bartok and Kodaly
- Toon-ful music by Carl Stalling
- 'To be Certain of the Dawn' by Stephen Paulus
- Gluck sings the blues
- Kern's 'Show Boat' is launched in D.C.
- An important date for Copland and Bernstein
- Casals and Copland at the White House
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