Keith Lockhart conducts the Boston Pops on the 4th of July, 2008. Stu Rosner hide caption toggle caption Stu Rosner Music News America's Orchestra: The Boston Pops At 125 July 3, 2010 Hundreds of thousands of people gather every year for The Boston Pops' annual 4th of July concert. The orchestra has a long, colorful history. From the start, the idea was to make it feel different, not just in repertoire, but in atmosphere. America's Orchestra: The Boston Pops At 125 Listen · 6:54 6:54 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/128239422/128299856" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Music Interviews Leroy Anderson: Master of the Miniature June 27, 2008 The Boston-based composer is remembered, 100 years after his birth, for a string of three-minute pops-concert classics such as "Sleigh Ride," "The Typewriter" and "The Syncopated Clock." Leroy Anderson: Master of the Miniature Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/91935049/92013988" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Music Lists Classical Clocks: Top 5 Musical Time Pieces WVXU News November 7, 2007 The sun seems to be coming up earlier now, thanks to the end of Daylight Saving Time. In celebration of the seasonal switching of the clock, hear how a few famous composers have kept track of time, with the sound of clocks clicking, ticking and clanging.
All Songs Considered The Clash, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Laura Veirs October 5, 2004 Guitarist, actor and author Guy Davis; A radio tale from bluesman Dave Alvin; Seattle singer/songwriter Laura Veirs; Bach cantatas from Lorraine Lieberson and more. The Clash, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Laura Veirs Audio for this story is unavailable.