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
Kern's 'Show Boat' is launched in D.C. (15.11.2025)
Previous Episodes
- An important date for Copland and Bernstein
- Casals and Copland at the White House
- William Schuman writes a 'Symphony for Strings'
- Hannibal Lokumbe's 'African Portraits'
- A cold welcome for Verdi?
- Joaquin Rodrigo's popular concierto
- Musical tales from Stravinsky and Marsalis
- 'Starry Night' variations by McLean and Dutilleux
- Mr. Sax's instrument and Ms. Perry's Quartet
- Barber offers two for the price of one
- A second wind for Reicha and Ward-Steinman?
- Middle-Eastern sounds from Rimsky-Korsakov and Reza Vali
- First — and last — orchestral pieces by Brahms and Harrison?
- Copland breaks in a new pony
- Olga Neuwirth's 'Lost Highway'
- 'What's in a name?' asks Aaron Copland
- Don Giovanni in Prague (and Vienna)
- 'Haunted Blue' by Jeremy Walker
- Villa-Lobos meets the harmonica
- Elgar gets short-changed
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