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Joann Falletta shares 2 tales of woe in Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet" and Ravel's "La Valse" Listen now: bit.ly/2BMLJnn #ClassicallySpeaking
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Listen: Jennifer Higdon's take on the music she's created over time. #ClasicallySpeaking
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For Juneteenth, we listen back to two archival interviews: Musician @RhiannonGiddens sings songs based on slave narratives. Then, a 1988 interview with SNCC Freedom Singer Bernice Johnson Reagon. She led songs from jail, in marches and churches during the civil rights movement.
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This #Juneteenth we're celebrating by featuring black classical composers each hour on air. Listen now to some of the music with our 2-hour playlist, and learn more about six other great pieces from classical host @GarrettMcQueen >> classicalmpr.org/story/2019/…
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In honor of #Juneteenth our sister station @91Classical has been celebrating Black classical composers and their contributions to the field bit.ly/2YRhsen
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91Classical stands in solidarity with those who strive to eliminate racial injustice in our community.
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Listen to @musiccityharp chat with @91classical about staying happy in #quarantine and all things #music (one of our latest videos is featured!)
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Two of our very own are taking over @GRAMMYMusicEd from Mt. View Elementary. Head on over to Instagram to see what a day in the life of a music teacher is really like. instagram.com/grammymusiced #MusicMakesUs #ArtsMoveMNPS
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We’re compiling opportunities to volunteer by cleaning up storm damage around #MiddleTennessee this weekend. Please let us know what you know about! Email Emily at [email protected].
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Update: CONCERT TONIGHT CANCELLED
Out of concern for recovery efforts in Nashville, our concert tonight, March 3, has been cancelled. We do not know at this time of it will be rescheduled, but if it is, we will post a new event on social media or at our website.
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Have you filled out your bracket yet for #MarchMusicMadness?
Last year Beethoven's 5th was eliminated in the first round. Let us know if you think Stars and Stripes Forever is headed for the same fate!
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Was a joy to sit down for @91Classical’s Classically Speaking podcast. Listen in as I talk about There is no Other, my upcomming opera premiere at @SpoletoFestival and what classical artists can learn from the folk music learning process.
Listen now: bit.ly/37vLYxD
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"this period of my life taught me I was one of those people who was unable (or unwilling) to play along with the crowd, even when I kept up the appearance of doing so.”
—Nikki Wallschlaeger @nikkimwalls
#AboutThisPoem
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We are thrilled to announce this year's Johnson Fellowship for Artists Transforming Communities is given to Hannibal Lokumbe, whose musical talents & humanist approach engage individuals and communities toward building a more just and liberated society. bit.ly/2uP8ljd
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Just heard @BenFolds on @Marketplace, reminding me to remind *you* that he was also on @91Classical’s #ClassicallySpeaking! Check it out here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Nashville Public Radio @91Classical recently interviewed me -Classically Speaking: Heart Is There bit.ly/2NVTtIM. The host @ColleenPhelps did a great job introducing my composition Hello Gold Mountain that was premiered by @achatterbird in Feb this year.
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Typical Tuesday at @WPLN. Listen live now on @91Classical (91.1 FM). It sounds as delightful as it looks, I promise.
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ICYMI: Get ready for Ben Folds with Nashville Ballet by listening to @91Classical's Live in Studio C episode featuring Artistic Director Paul Vasterling and the extraordinary musicians who will play Duo Concertant at this weekend's performances!
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Knoxville, Lucy Negro Redux is headed your way – we're performing at @TNTheatre tomorrow AND @BigEarsFestival on Thursday.
The latest episode of @91Classical's Keeping Score w/ @RhiannonGiddens is obviously at the top of our road trip podcast playlist: bit.ly/2URcJpO
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Did not expect this, after two of my final four got knocked out in the first round. @91Classical
