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Classics for Kids - June 2013 Giuseppe Verdi Program 5 - Famous Instrumental Music from Operas
From: WGUC
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Music that is so famous by itself that you could forget it is part of an opera.

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 06:29
Classics for Kids - June 2013 Giuseppe Verdi Program 4 - What's It Like to Be an Opera Singer?
From: WGUC
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Denyce Graves talks to host Naomi Lewin about her career as an opera singer.

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
Classics for Kids - June 2013 Giuseppe Verdi Program 3 - The Story of Aida
From: WGUC
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Naomi tells the tale of Aida.

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
Classics for Kids - June 2013 Giuseppe Verdi Program 2 - About Giuseppe Verdi
From: WGUC
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The Life and Music of Giuseppe Verdi

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
Classics for Kids - June 2013 Giuseppe Verdi Program 1 - What's an Opera?
From: WGUC
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A look at the components of an opera.

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
Classics for Kids - Johann Strauss Jr. Program 4 - Musical Conversation
From: WGUC
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Tritsch-Tratsch is Austrian slang for "chit-chat." More music that portrays conversation -- and more.

Bought by WQXR, KVLU, and KUHF


  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 3
Classics for Kids - Johann Strauss Jr. Program 3 - The Waltz
From: WGUC
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The Waltz takes center stage.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, WQXR, KVLU, and KUHF


  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - Johann Strauss Jr. Program 2 - Other Members of the Strauss Family
From: WGUC
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Introducing the very musical Strauss family.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, WQXR, KVLU, and KUHF


  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - Johann Strauss Jr. Program 1 - About Johann Strauss Jr.
From: WGUC
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The Life and Music of Johann Strauss Jr.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, WQXR, KVLU, and KUHF


  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - Frederic Chopin Program 4 - Famous Pianist-Composers
From: WGUC
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Composers who were also famous pianists

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - Frederic Chopin Program 3 - Military Music
From: WGUC
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Composers who imitated battles with their music.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - Frederic Chopin Program 2 - The Polonaise
From: WGUC
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An introduction to a dance from the Polish court, the Polonaise.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - Frederic Chopin Program 1 - About Frederic Chopin
From: WGUC
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The Life and Music of Frederic Chopin

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - March 2013 Franz Joseph Haydn Program 5 - Patriotic Songs By Classical Composers
From: WGUC
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Haydn was one of several composers who wrote national anthems and other patriotic songs for their countries.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - March 2013 Franz Joseph Haydn Program 4 - Minuets
From: WGUC
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How the minuet started as a dance at the French court and found its way into symphonies, operas, plays, and ballets.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - March 2013 Franz Joseph Haydn Program 3 - The Farewell Symphony
From: WGUC
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Learn the story behind the Farewell Symphony.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - March 2013 Franz Joseph Haydn Program 2 - Father of the Symphony
From: WGUC
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Haydn wasn't the first person to compose symphonies, but he did help the symphony to grow up as a musical form.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - March 2013 Franz Joseph Haydn Program 1 - About Franz Joseph Haydn
From: WGUC
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The Life and Music of Franz Joseph Haydn.

Bought by KVLU, WGBH Radio Boston, KUHF, and WQXR


  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
From School Shootings to Kazoos, Common Fence Venue Encircles Tragedy and Joy
From: Rhonda J. Miller
Series: Folk River
Caption: At Common Fence Music, it's bring your own picnic basket and bottle of wine. At the Gathering of Fiddlers & Fishermen, on stage are, from left, Ed McGuirl, Mike Fischman and MC Jacob Haller., Credit: Rhonda J. Miller
While America continues to grieve over the massacre of 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut and search for w...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2013
  • Length: 04:07
Jazz-O-Rama #5: "Betty Boop Meets Popeye"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: The Jazz-O-Rama Hour
Caption: Joe Bev hosts an hour of Popeye & Betty Boop 78s., Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
Joe Bev hosts an hour of rare 78 RPM Jazz records of Helen Kane & Billy Costello, who were also cartoon voice actors.

Bought by Radio New Zealand


  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 55:16
  • Purchases: 1
Classics for Kids - February 2013 Scott Joplin Program 4 - Black Composers of Classical Music
From: WGUC
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A look at classical music by black composers.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, WQXR, and KUHF


  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - February 2013 Scott Joplin Program 3 - Classical Music and the Movies
From: WGUC
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Classical music that is such a big part of a movie that the two have become linked forever.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, WQXR, and KUHF


  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - February 2013 Scott Joplin Program 2 - Ragtime Music
From: WGUC
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An Explanation and Sampling of Ragtime Music.

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KVLU, WQXR, and KUHF


  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 4
Classics for Kids - February 2013 Scott Joplin Program 1 - About Scott Joplin
From: WGUC
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The Life and Music of Scott Joplin

Bought by KVLU, WGBH Radio Boston, and KUHF


  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 3
In Search of a Song: Kevin MacDowell (Kid Kazooey)
From: ISOAS Media
Series: In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber
Caption: Kid Kazooey (Kevin MacDowell), Credit: Shannon Zahnle
Executive Producer Rich Reardin interviews childrens/songwriter Kevin MacDowell, better known as "Kid Kazooey", the Singin' and Swingin' Librarian.

Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio and WNKU


  • Added: Dec 28, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 2