Podcast: Labor Day Special
A Labor Day Special with a hint of political activism. Pianist Guy Livingston introduces...
Tag Archives: Marc Blitzstein
REVIEW: “The Cradle Will Rock”
reviewed by Guy LIVINGSTON on July 16, 2017 Music and book by Marc Blitzstein...
“I Speak in English Now”
This is the second in my series on American composers who were refugees. Tonight,...
Podcast: Inauguration Anxiety
As you know I like to feature music of struggle and music of politics,...
Act 4: Anarchists at the Opera
Composer Marc Blitzstein wrote engaging, and politically engaged music all his life. In the...
Act 3: Mack the Knife on Broadway
Composer Marc Blitzstein was a man who straddled many genres, from classical to Broadway....
Act 2: Love and Betrayal
Here’s the story of a great composer who has been all but forgotten: Marc...
Act 1: The Cradle that Rocked
Composer Marc Blitzstein has been all but forgotten, but in the 1930s he was...
OVERVIEW: Rediscovering Marc Blitzstein
Four captivating radio features tell the story of Marc Blitzstein through words and...
Podcast: Sara Fishko of “Fishko Files”
Radio host Sara Fishko is one of my heroes. Her unstinting devotion to American 20th...