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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Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the warm brew in your cup is delightful. Composers thought so too!
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“The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time.” - Douglas Wood (author, illustrator, naturalist)
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Classical music is often inspired by romance, fairy tales, or royalty, but sometimes the inspiration comes from real world causes.
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To celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, meet Boston-based, internationally-known contemporary composer José Elizondo!
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Hello, Boston! It's your 392nd birthday? My! You don't look at day over 250!
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"By the sea, by the sea, by the beautiful sea." Time for us — and composers — to "Seas" the day!
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From Scarlatti to Elgar to Crumb, composers have found inspiration, and friendship, from their furry friends.
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