Laura Carlo
HostLaura Carlo has been WCRB’s Morning Program Host for over 20 years. She has written, produced and hosted numerous programs for WCRB including "ArtsAlive!" "Laura's Book Nook" "CEO Spotlight" and "Baroque in Boston." Under the station's original ownership she also hosted the morning show for the World Classical Network, syndicated in 16 US cities, making her the most listened to stand-alone female music announcer in America, according to Arbitron. She has been both a part-time Music Host and News Anchor on New York's WQXR. Here in Boston, Weekend News Anchor on WBZ Radio and Weekend News Writer/News Producer for WCVB-TV 5; Afternoon News Anchor for Channel 27 (Worcester); and News Director/Morning Anchor on Fall River's WALE Radio. She is a pianist and channels Chopin daily.
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What would the Olympics be without the best of the best athletes... and classical composers?
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All eyes will be on the “City of Lights” this month as the world's attention focuses on the Paris Olympics, but classical composers have had Paris in their sights all along!
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One of nature's most entrancing creations is also the inspiration behind beautiful works of music.
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Have you ever picked up a travel magazine or seen a travel show and put yet another place on your “dream vacations” list? Sometimes, music can take you there!
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Whether you're a jockey-in-training or just happy to ride a merry-go-round, there's no question that horses have been a fan favorite from all time, and even from classical composers!
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April Fool’s Day comes with merry pranks, jokes, and light-hearted fun, and you can hear that fun in music!
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We’re so happy to see the longer, warmer days of spring, but the insects and bugs? Not so much, unless they’re in music!
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Soft breezes to gusty winds have sparked the creative imaginations of writers of everything from children’s books to classical music!
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As the Year of the Dragon begins, we've discovered there are dragons in music, too!
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The things around us have “color,” and music has “sound,” but through the magic of composing, music has color, too.