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‘Tis the Season for Premieres
Tchaikovsky’s ‘The Nutcracker’ has been a major soundtrack of the season since its premiere in 1892. gabrielsaldana / Flickr ‘Tis the season for all… Continue Reading ‘Tis the Season for Premieres
Beets for Beethoven’s Birthday!
So it’s true! All these years, you’ve carefully pronounced the “beet” in Beethoven’s surname as “bait,” you well-educated music lover. And you’re right, you’re right.… Continue Reading Beets for Beethoven’s Birthday!
‘Breaking Through’ The Music Industry: Paul Henning Back On The Palouse
From the wheat fields of the Palouse to the recording studios of Hollywood, Paul Henning has found success in the Los Angeles music industry. Henning… Continue Reading ‘Breaking Through’ The Music Industry: Paul Henning Back On The Palouse
Thanksgiving Specials 2017
Thanksgiving is on the way – a day of gratitude, family, music, food and reflection. Spend your Thanksgiving with Northwest Public Radio for a day… Continue Reading Thanksgiving Specials 2017
Composers and Cocktails
Big personalities are no stranger to classical music – the people behind the compositions are remembered through letters, reviews and their own journals. NWPR has… Continue Reading Composers and Cocktails
Seattle Symphony Announces Thomas Dausgaard As New Music Director
Thomas Dausgaard with OSESP Photo by Natalia Kikuch The Seattle Symphony has taken a major step toward continuity on the podium, naming Danish conductor… Continue Reading Seattle Symphony Announces Thomas Dausgaard As New Music Director
