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Friday, May 3 2013

• Gig Alert: Cassie Taylor May 3, 2013

  <p>Blueswoman Cassie Taylor plays Hill Country Friday night. Download "That's My Man."</p> (article)

• Brooklyn Rider; Pulitzer Prize Winner Caroline Shaw; The Quest For Silence In A Noisy World May 3, 2013

  In this episode: The string quartet Brooklyn Rider performs selections from their new album, A Walking Fire, in our studio. Plus: We hear from a few more listeners about h... (episode)

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  • Our Continuous Quest for Silence May 3, 2013

    <p>We bring you an excerpt from the recent BBC 4 radio series "Noise: A Human History" hosted by Professor <guest class="mceGuest" name="David Hendy">David Hendy</guest>.&nbsp;</p>

  • Caroline Shaw Talks Square Dancing, Bach, And Winning A Pulitzer Prize At 30 May 3, 2013

    <p><span>Two weeks ago, the New York violinist, vocalist and composer Caroline Shaw became the youngest person to win the Pulitzer Prize for music. She talks about her award-winning composition.</span></p>

  • The Fiery Strings of Brooklyn Rider, In The Studio May 3, 2013

    String quartet Brooklyn Rider's sixth album, A Walking Fire, is taken from a poem by the 13th-century poet Rumi. "A Walking Fire" is also the title of the final movement of one of the...

  • That Was A Hit?!? : Grab Bag Edition May 3, 2013

    <p>Writer Paul Ford brings in a variety pack for our series about surprising pop hits.&nbsp;</p>