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Heaven and Hell
George Crumb describes his piece Black Angels as “the essential polarity of God versus devil.” Today, we study this polarity with the help of the Miro Quartet, who are performing this haunting masterpiece live in our studio. And, saxophonist Ellery Eskelin will talk to us about a new PBS documentary he is involved with on the subject of song-poem music that his father, Rodd Keith, was famous for writing.
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Join us Tuesday, Nov. 10 at The Greene Space
Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, stars of the romantic indie film Once, will debate which is more powerful: a love song or a breakup song. And: live music from Grammy winning violinist Joshua Bell and Cuban stars Tiempo Libre.
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The Ill Effects of Urban Noise
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Soundcheck received an overwhelming response to our segment on the effects of urban noise. So much so that Arline Bronzaft decided to address the feedback. Listen to the original segment and read Bronzaft's response.
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