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The bells are jangling in rhythm with the trotting horses, the air is crisp and frosty, but we're warm and toasty in our winter gear. We have music for the season on today's show. Plus, Bruce Adolphe has this week's Piano Puzzler!
One measure of the lasting influence of a piece of music is how many other musicians have given it their own twist. Join us for a full hour of some of the fun, creative music that The Nutcracker, by Peter Tchaikovsky, has inspired in other composers, arrangers, and musicians.
'Tis the season for winter holiday music. Join us today to hear a wide range of music for Hannukah and Christmas. And Bruce Adolphe has a special Piano Puzzler for us as well!
The ballet world is filled with images of graceful, colorful birds: Swan Lake. The Firebird. A famous bluebird in Sleeping Beauty. And a ballet about pigeons? On today's show, we'll hear music from The Two Pigeons, a ballet written in 1886 by French composer Andre Messager.
'Tis the season for winter holiday music. Join us today to hear a wide range of music for Hannukah and Christmas. And Bruce Adolphe has a special Piano Puzzler for us as well!