Composers Datebook™ is a daily two-minute program designed to inform, engage, and entertain listeners with timely information about composers of the past and present. Each program notes significant or intriguing musical events involving composers of the past and present, with appropriate and accessible music related to each.
2916 - Well-travelled Zwilich
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Composers Datebook™ is a daily two-minute program designed to inform, engage, and entertain listeners with timely information about composers of the past and present. Each program notes significant or intriguing musical events involving composers of the past and present, with appropriate and accessible music related to each.
Episodes
2916-
Well-travelled Zwilich
Listened
Mon, 01 Jun 2026
2915-
Melinda Wagner's Pulitzer premiere
Listened
Sun, 31 May 2026
2914-
Bach arrives (literally)
Listened
Sat, 30 May 2026
2913-
Stravinsky's 'Riot' of Spring?
Listened
Fri, 29 May 2026
2912-
The Hindemith case
Listened
Thu, 28 May 2026
2911-
David Wilde's 'The Cellist of Sarajevo'
Listened
Wed, 27 May 2026
2910-
John Rutter at Carnegie Hall
Listened
Tue, 26 May 2026
2909-
A belated Webern premiere
Listened
Mon, 25 May 2026
2908-
Beethoven's 'Bridgetower Sonata?
Listened
Sun, 24 May 2026
2907-
Brahms the perfectionist
Listened
Sat, 23 May 2026
2906-
A new patron for Richard Strauss
Listened
Fri, 22 May 2026
2905-
The Panufniks
Listened
Thu, 21 May 2026
2904-
A Becker premiere in Saint Paul
Listened
Wed, 20 May 2026
2903-
Ursula Mamlok
Listened
Tue, 19 May 2026
2902-
Heggie Writes a Choral Opera
Listened
Mon, 18 May 2026
2901-
Debussy and the persistence of Elisa Hall
Listened
Sun, 17 May 2026
2900-
Mozart made to order
Listened
Sat, 16 May 2026
2899-
Verdi's Requiem
Listened
Fri, 15 May 2026
2898-
Emilie Mayer
Listened
Thu, 14 May 2026
2897-
A less-than-magnificent reception for Bach's 'Magnificat'