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  • The Importance of Being Ernie May 30, 2003

    Saxophonist Ken Field plays with the legendary "rocking chamber quartet" Birdsongs of the Mesozoic and composes for "Sesame Street." Field and his new saxophone group join us in the s... (episode)

  • The Little Prince May 29, 2003

    In the Soundcheck studio, we welcome Rachel Portman. Known for her incredibly lush movie scores, she’s creating her first opera. Her adaptation of “The Little Prince” is to debut as t... (episode)

  • Iconoclasts May 28, 2003

    Starting his career as a critic with a column for the Village Voice, the rest is history for Greg Sandow. Now a Wall Street Journal critic, Sandow joins John in the Soundcheck studio ... (episode)

  • Papa's Got a Brand New Bag May 27, 2003

    New York City-based ensemble The Four Bags, comprised of accordion, trombone, guitar, and woodwinds, are in the Soundcheck studio today. The highly entertaining ensemble gives us a li... (episode)

  • Our Boys Overseas May 26, 2003

    Uri Caine, director of one of the oldest music festivals in the world, stops by the studio. As Biennale di Venezia goes into its 47th International Festival of Contemporary Music, Cai... (episode)

  • Not Just Another Evening May 23, 2003

    A triumvirate of talent stops by on Soundcheck today, veteran choreographer Bill T. Jones, sultry singer Cassandra Wilson and up-and-coming composer and violinist Daniel Bernard Rouma... (episode)

  • High Voices and Deep Listening May 22, 2003

    Countertenor Terrance Barber has shared the stage with Placido Domingo and been the featured soloist in that already amazing group of singers, Chanticleer. Terrance stops by the studi... (episode)

  • Audra McDonald May 21, 2003

    We’re pleased to welcome vocalist Audra McDonald, who for ten years has been called the top singer on Broadway. Between winning Tony Awards and putting out a new album of “Happy S... (episode)

  • Mass Appeal May 20, 2003

    Resuscitating old works and composers, the Eos Orchestra, led by artistic director and conductor Jonathan Sheffer, is currently preparing for Mass en Masse. Sheffer is combining masse... (episode)

  • What exactly is a 'wilderness residency?' May 19, 2003

    Conductor Robert Bass is leading the Collegiate Chorale and tenor Vinson Cole on Hector Berlioz’s gigantic Requiem, in celebration of the bicentennial of the composer's birth. Bass an... (episode)

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