Pulitzer on the Road podcast
‘Pulitzer on the Road’ radio series
AIREDJune 11, 2024
Pulitzer on the Road is a new series for radio featuring insightful and thought-provoking conversations with prize-winning authors and journalists who share the stories behind their prize-winning work.
Arizona Encore♪
Strings
AIREDJan. 17
This week, we dive into the stunning beauty and versatility of stringed instruments from three very different composers: Heidi Hernandez, Florence Price, and Sergei Prokofiev.
KEEPING IT CIVIL
Jennifer Frey | Reviving Liberal Learning in a Pursuit of Virtue, Happiness, and Meaning of Life
AIREDMay 2, 2024
Dr. Jennifer Frey addresses the utilitarianism in universities, discussing the challenges and opportunities facing liberal education.
April 4, 2024
Lucas Morel | Reimagining Patriotism: MLK, Frederick Douglass, and the Beloved Community
Feb. 1, 2024
Robert P. George | Navigating Free Speech Challenges in the Age of Ideological Conformism
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Music for Life: The Story of New Horizons
What started as a 30-member band in Rochester, New York more than 20 years ago has grown to a program that includes 10,000 musicians in 215 New Horizons bands across the United States, as well as Canada, Ireland, Australia, and several other countries. The New Horizons program defies the notion that “retirement means sitting on your sofa all day, watching television, and waiting to die.”
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central sound
Finding a Voice: Fostering Indigenous Composers
In the fall of 2023, the team at Central Sound followed Native American Composer Apprentice Project’s (NACAP) resident quartet throughout the Navajo Nation to schools involved in the project, capturing the process as well as interviewing students, performers, and composers.
Take Note
Makar Sankranti
AIREDJan. 14
This week on Take Note, we’re celebrating the Hindu festival of Makar Sankranti while learning about traditional Indian instruments. As aired on KBACH on January 14.
The Phoenix Symphony
Handel’s ‘Messiah’
Dec. 5, 2024
This Monday at 7 PM, experience the timeless splendor of Handel’s Messiah with The Phoenix Symphony, airing on KNAU Arizona Public Radio, DTV 8.5 Classical Arizona PBS, and Classical 89.5 KBACH. Under the baton of Maestro Tito Muñoz and featuring the Phoenix Symphony Chorus led by Chorusmaster Thomas Bookhout, this special broadcast captures the spirit of the season with Handel’s iconic oratorio.
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Classical Arizona PBS
Central Sound at Arizona PBS, our audio production team, records Arizona’s music for the world to hear. See how to bring local classical performances to your ears.
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Podcast Series
American Experience Presents
“American Experience Presents” is a podcast that brings a fresh take on the iconic stories told on TV’s most-watched history series. Launching with three powerful narratives: Joseph McCarthy, William Randolph Hearst and Sgt. Isaac Woodard, this new GBH podcast examines how these three transformative figures shaped pivotal moments in 20th century America, bringing their stories to life for a new generation of listeners.
Art in the 48 podcast
Storm Chasing
AIREDMay 19, 2022
Art in the 48 dives deep into Arizona’s storm chasing industry, where photographers follow storm clouds and dust devils across the state.
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