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Tag Archives: Nina Simone

Podcast

Podcast 105: Holiday Special

Author guylive Date December 22, 2017
Time for the annual new music holiday playlist from pianist Guy Livingston! Win CDs,...
Tagged broadcast, champagne, Christmas, Duke Ellington, Erik Hense, films, George Antheil, Guy Livingston, Hedy Lamarr, Henry Mancini, holiday special, Hollywood, invention, jazz, Leonard Bernstein, music, new music, New Years, new york, Nico Muhly, Nina Simone, piano, podcast, radio, William Bolcom | 1 Comment |
Podcast

Podcast: Under the Influence

Author guylive Date November 24, 2017
So many jazz composers were influenced by classical music. Tonight, in this episode of...
Tagged broadcast, composer, Duke Ellington, genre, Guy Livingston, influence, jazz, Nina Simone, Quincy Jones | Leave a comment |
Podcast

Podcast: Happy Birthday, Amy Beach

Author guylive Date September 8, 2017
Amy Beach, a mostly forgotten composer, is just a footnote in most music history...
Tagged America, American Highways, Amy Beach, broadcast, classical, composer, Lisa Moore, Mary Jane Leach, Mizzy Mazzoli, music, Nina Simone, orchestral, Super America, symphonic, The Bad Plus | 4 Comments |
Blitzstein, Podcast, Portrait

Act 3: Mack the Knife on Broadway

Author guylive Date October 28, 2016
Composer Marc Blitzstein was a man who straddled many genres, from classical to Broadway....
Tagged adaptation, Beggar's Opera, Bertolt Brecht, Bob Dylan, Bobby Darin, Broadway, Ella Fitzgerald, Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya, Louis Armstrong, Mack the Knife, Marc Blitzstein, new york, Nina Simone, Paul Robeson, podcast, radio, recording session, Threepenny Opera, translation, WFMT | 1 Comment |
Podcast

Podcast: Mississippi Goddam

Author guylive Date May 29, 2016
Yes, politics is in the news, and in our thoughts, and I can’t get...
Tagged AIDS, Albany Symphony, Carnegie Hall, Dawn Upshaw, Donal Fox, Frederick Rzewski, Guy Livingston, Mississippi, Nina Simone, Nixon in China, peace, pianos and politics, political music, politics, race, spirituals, struggle, The Scream | 1 Comment |
Podcast

Podcast: Prayer

Author guylive Date March 11, 2016
In this “Prayer” episode of American Highways, I’m pleased to bring you a musical...
Tagged american, Aria, compassion, Donal Fox, faith, George Gershwin, hope, Jeremiah, Judy Kaye, Julia Wolfe, Leonard Bernstein, Lisa Moore, music, Nina Simone, orchestra, Peter Serkin, piano, podcast, prayer, prophecy | Leave a comment |
Summary
  • Keys of Change: Marc Blitzstein & Paul Robeson March 30, 2018
  • Keys of Change: Ives & Nancarrow March 2, 2018
  • Podcast 107: The Poetry of Jazz February 2, 2018
  • Doc: The Banshee and the Tiger January 15, 2018
  • Podcast 106: Bolcom’s Piano Music January 5, 2018
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