Episode #26

The No Show | Mar 30, 2010
THEME: "How Long Blues" - Jimmy Yancey, piano

"Balm in Gilead" - Paul Robeson, vocal

Ludwig Beethoven's Sonata #19 in G minor, Opus 49 #1 - Sviatoslav Richter,
piano

Franz Schubert's "The Shepherd on the Rock" - Benita Valente, soprano;

Harold Wright, clarinet; Rudolf Serkin, piano

"Just a Closer Walk with Thee" - Preservation Hall Jazz Band

"Amazing Grace" - Paul Robeson, vocal

Ludwig Beethoven's "Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F Minor" - David
Oistrakh, violin

J.S. Bach - selections from "Art of the Fugue" - Glenn Gould, organ In the wake of the Columbia space shuttle disaster on Saturday The No Show devoted an hour to musical selections by Beethoven, Bach, and Schubert, as well as several spirituals.

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