Anxiety and panic attacks crippled pianist Simone Dinnerstein on stage, despite a stellar career. She shares how one common device helped her overcome the fear.
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Whether wistful, haunting, or playful, summer's here, and stompin' to the beat.
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The now-iconic score made waves when it was first released in 1975. What makes it stand out to this day?
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With an eclectic style and influences ranging from Erik Satie to Kraftwerk, Aphex Twin is entwined with contemporary classical music thanks to Philip Glass, Alarm Will Sound, and others.
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Espresso, some blues and a little bit of surfin' round out this month's Instant Replay.
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On WCRB In Concert with the Boston Pops, hear the songs of a masterful storyteller cast in lush and cinematic orchestrations as Fry makes his debut with the Pops. The first half of the concert features the winners of the Fidelity Investments Young Artists Competition.
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On The Bach Hour, the power of water and its spiritual dimensions are at the heart of Bach's Cantata No. 7, led by John Eliot Gardiner, and harpist Catrin Finch performs the composer's Italian Concerto.
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On WCRB In Concert with the Boston Pops, Keith Lockhart leads a program specially curated by John Williams, featuring his own masterful film scores and the music of the composers who have inspired him.
From NPR Music
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Routinely called a "musician's musician," the pianist had an atypical career that even he called mysterious. He spent it returning to a handful of favorite composers, with acclaimed results.
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Myung-Whun Chung will be one of the first non-Italians to take the post of music director at Milan's famous opera house.
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On The Bach Hour, the power of water and its spiritual dimensions are at the heart of Bach's Cantata No. 7, led by John Eliot Gardiner, and harpist Catrin Finch performs the composer's Italian Concerto.
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