Opinion Music Countertenor Andreas Scholl Fresh Air September 28, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz profiles German Countertenor Andreas Scholl. Countertenor Andreas Scholl Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4051312/4051313" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Review Arts & Life Classical Recordings: Hindemith Box Set Fresh Air September 15, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews a new three-CD box set of recordings of composer Paul Hindemith conducting his own works. Classical Recordings: Hindemith Box Set Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3919327/3919328" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Arts & Life Classic Judy Garland Musicals on DVD Fresh Air July 26, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews recently released DVDs of Judy Garland musicals. Meet Me in St. Louis, Ziegfeld Girl and In The Good Old Summertime are among the titles. Classic Judy Garland Musicals on DVD Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3618821/3618822" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Arts & Life 'The Art of Joseph Szigeti' Fresh Air July 13, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews The Art of Joseph Szigeti (pronounced sa-GEH-tee) on DVD. Hungarian-American violinist Szigeti (1892-1973) made more than 100 recordings before retiring in 1960. 'The Art of Joseph Szigeti' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3360030/3360031" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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The Music of 'Around the World in 80 Days' Fresh Air June 8, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews the music of the 1956 film Around the World in 80 Days now on DVD (Warner). The Music of 'Around the World in 80 Days' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1947621/1947622" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Music Review: 'The Triplets of Belleville' Fresh Air June 1, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews music from the film The Triplets of Belleville, now on DVD. Music Review: 'The Triplets of Belleville' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1918202/1918203" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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DVD Review: 'Sweeney Todd' Fresh Air May 20, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews the new DVD of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd. The production was shown on TV in with Angela Lansbury, 25 years ago. DVD Review: 'Sweeney Todd' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1903824/1903825" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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DVD Review: The Best of Abbott and Costello Fresh Air May 4, 2004 • Lloyd Schwartz reviews the new DVD collection The Best of Abbott and Costello, which collects eight of their films. DVD Review: The Best of Abbott and Costello Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1870356/1870357" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Considering George Balanchine Fresh Air April 26, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews the material of choreographer George Balanchine available on DVD and CD. This year marks the 100th anniversary of Balanchine's birth. Considering George Balanchine Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1851815/1851816" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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The Alloy Orchestra: Silent Movie Scores March 16, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews some silent musical scores by the Alloy Orchestra. They write and perform new music for silent films. Schwartz looks at their scores for the Buster Keaton films, The General and Steamboat Bill, Jr. (on DVD, Image Entertainment). The Alloy Orchestra: Silent Movie Scores Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1770546/1770547" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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The Alloy Orchestra: Silent Movie Scores March 16, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews some silent musical scores by the Alloy Orchestra. They write and perform new music for silent films. Schwartz looks at their scores for the Buster Keaton films, The General and Steamboat Bill, Jr. (on DVD, Image Entertainment).
DVD Review: 'My Fair Lady' February 24, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews a new DVD of the film My Fair Lady. DVD Review: 'My Fair Lady' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1694790/1694791" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Review: 'The Stephen Sondheim Collection' Fresh Air January 12, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews a new six-DVD set of fully staged and concert performances of Stephen Sondheim musicals, The Stephen Sondheim Collection. He also reviews the new book about Sondheim by Ted Chapin, Everything Was Possible. Review: 'The Stephen Sondheim Collection' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1593852/1593853" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Music DVD Review: 'Classic Archives' Fresh Air January 5, 2004 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews a new series of 20th century classical music performances on DVD called Classic Archives. DVD Review: 'Classic Archives' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1583745/1583746" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Music Re-Considering Austrian Conductor Erich Kleiber Fresh Air September 24, 2003 • Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz discusses the recordings of Viennese conductor Erich Kleiber. Re-Considering Austrian Conductor Erich Kleiber Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1444504/1444505" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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