Composers Datebook

American Public Media

Topics: Music History

No. 153 in MusicNew

Composers Datebook™ is a daily two-minute program designed to inform, engage, and entertain listeners with timely information about composers of the past and present. Each program notes significant or intriguing musical events involving composers of the past and present, with appropriate and accessible music related to each.

Latest episodeThree Parisian premieresNovember 1, 2026 · 2 min

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1. Three Parisian premieresNovember 1, 2026 · 2 min
2. Composer skullsOctober 31, 2026 · 2 min
3. Heggie's 'Great Scott'October 30, 2026 · 2 min
4. Handel advertises his waresOctober 29, 2026 · 2 min
5. A 'pathetic' symphony by TchaikovskyOctober 28, 2026 · 2 min
6. 'Eating Greens' with MackeyOctober 27, 2026 · 2 min
7. Robert Ward panned and prizedOctober 26, 2026 · 2 min
8. Corigliano's 'Poem in October'October 25, 2026 · 2 min
9. Cindy McTee's Symphony No. 1October 24, 2026 · 2 min
10. Schneider's 'Carlos Drummond de Andrade Stories'October 23, 2026 · 2 min

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