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National Radio Day

Aug. 15, 2023
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In this episode we celebrate National Radio Day by taking a look back at the history of classical music aired on radio. As aired on KBACH August 15th.

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Handel - Largo from Xerxes
Verdi - La forza del destino - Overture

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