
Cathy Fuller
Host, ProducerCathy Fuller has two degrees in Piano Performance from the New England Conservatory of Music. When she was 16, she won the Boston Symphony Orchestra's Young Artists Competition, and played the Schumann Concerto with conductor Harry Ellis Dickson and the BSO at Symphony Hall. She has been a faculty member at the University of Massachusetts/Lowell, Clark University and the Longy School of Music, and she continues to teach privately. She began her radio career at WICN in Worcester where she became Classical Director and Host. She joined the WGBH Radio team in 2000 as Classical Host and Producer, and you can hear her every weekday on Classical Radio Boston, 99.5, WCRB.
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On his new CD, Benjamin Grosvenor navigates the interior worlds of Robert and Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms with heartbreaking empathy and a golden sound.
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Hilary Hahn is back on stage, with a new recording and an exhilarating sense of re-connection.
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Another roundup of surprising music stories, including a piano's radical redesign, a Pakistani song with 270 million YouTube views, and colored pencils transforming into a guitar.
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Also in this roundup: an all-women orchestra in Colombia, a follow-up on the auction of a very romantic violin, and a chorister's hilarious reaction to teaching a toy koala how to sing Mozart.
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Also in this roundup, the irresistible Ukrainian Eurovision Song Contest winner, music for children in Wales, and the Muppets get destructive with Beethoven.
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It's the Nashville Symphony vs. the Purple Martins. Also in this roundup: kids in Africa find pure joy in Vivaldi, a pianist finds his way back from a stroke, and fantastic creatures emerge from worn-out instruments.
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London’s St. Pancras Station transforms for International Women’s Day. Also in this roundup: Ludovico Einaudi goes mega-viral on TikTok, and a biting satire about marketing musicians goes wrong when nobody gets the joke.
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Four trees in Boston give a recital every Sunday. Also in this roundup, a conductor finds a little time to give birth between opera performances, and a trumpeter’s weird experiment with jello... well, you'll see.
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Violist Roger Tapping was a frequent guest in our studios when he was teaching here in Boston, bringing boundless warmth and generosity to performances and conversation.
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When COVID-19 struck, pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet turned the long months of lockdown at home into a new opportunity to thank the audiences he loved and missed. Cathy Fuller talks with Thibaudet about his new CD, "Carte Blanche."