Music & Culture
Classical Music Posts
Dedicate Classical Music To A Special Someone This Valentine’s Day
Music can express and inspire so many emotions. That makes it a perfect way–a “heartfelt” way–for you to show your love and appreciation to someone who plays an important role in your life.
Reeder’s Movie Reviews: The Boys in the Boat
Courtesy of MGM Studios/Boys inthe Boat. Read When a group of scrappy have-nots apply an all-out, can-do attitude to a seemingly impossible task, they can sometimes make history. In fact,
Reeder’s Movie Reviews: Maestro
Biopics are notoriously fraught with difficulty. They have to achieve an emotional and intellectual resonance, as well as a period look and feel. The script has to reflect and enhance the inherent drama in the lives of its characters, and the main one really has to matter. In Oppenheimer, the British-American writer-director Christopher Nolan embraces the challenge of telling the story of the “most important person who ever lived,” as he puts it.
Variations on a Theme: Sick of Beethoven? NEIN!
Selections of Beethoven’s more boisterous and playful piano works and British folk songs he composed.
Variations on a Theme: Winter is Coming
Playlist of music selected for Variations on a Theme episode Winter is Coming.
Special Holiday Radio Programs on NWPB: December and New Year’s Day
Turn on your radio, pour a cup of tea, cozy up to a warm fire, and enjoy uplifting music, heartwarming stories and inspiring performances to celebrate the season.
Here’s a list of special programs coming your way throughout the month of December.
