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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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.
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Before you go "dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh," check out the perfect playlist!
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What makes a great Thanksgiving experience? It’s really not the turkey or pumpkin pie. We say it’s Tafelmusik!
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Composers have offered many notes of thanks to veterans through the years.
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Not all heroes wear capes and fly through the air. Some swoop into our lives on classical music! Hear some of them for National Heroes Day on Oct. 8.
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Centuries before there was an "International Talk Like a Pirate Day" on September 19, composers already were!