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Join host Rachael Norden as she dives into the scores behind the scores and explores the music, history, composers, and more from our most memorable video games. New episodes every Thursday at 3pm, and repeating Sundays at 2pm and Tuesdays at 10am.Sponsored by Dr. Christine Franzese, Professor and Director of Allergy at MU, located at the ENT and Allergy Center.
Music News From NPR
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We spend this episode with the music of Indigenous people across North America. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station.
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There is no stage too small for Los Tigres del Norte, yet none can contain its impact. For over 60 years, the Mexican norteño band has collected the stories of Latino people and spun them into song.
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Christian McBride and John Clayton celebrate the centennial of their mentor, the legendary bassist Ray Brown, with stories and music.
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Li won a Pulitzer for her memoir about the suicides of her two sons. In her new novel, Music Against the Night, she writes about two young prodigies in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Wolf's latest album emerged from a period of major personal change, including a breakup and getting sober.
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Laufey sees libraries as an important third space at a time when younger generations are yearning for something that feels physical and nostalgic.
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The documentary "Smooth World" explores the world of smooth jazz: its waning popularity, the remaining stars, its aging but passionate fanbase, and those trying to move the genre forward.
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Behind the Desk, Draco Rosa creates shimmering, electric guitar-driven ruminations on life and love.
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"I just want to make people really feel things about the world they live in," Grian Chatten says of Dopamine Chamber, which he describes as the band's attempt to map the tensions of our moment.
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Saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins talks about the impact that winning a 2026 MacArthur Fellowship will have on his art.
Classical News From KMUC
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Darren Hellwege, host of The Opera Shop, talks with Greg Campbell of the Lyric Opera of Kansas City about their run of "Madame Butterfly," this Friday through Sunday at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Lyric Opera of Kansas City
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Darren Hellwege, host of The Opera Shop, talks with Anh Le of Opera Theatre of St. Louis about fall events with OTSL and how she discovered her love for opera through our public broadcasting colleagues.
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Darren Hellwege of The Opera Shop talks with Christina Casey Ray, who teaches vocal music at Mizzou and is co-founder of Landlocked Opera.
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Opera Shop host Darren Hellwege talks with Greg Campbell of the Lyric Opera of Kansas City about their coming season, including their debut performance of "Cinderella."
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Folk musicians from mid-Missouri gather monthly in Sinquefield Music Center to participate in a rollicking jam session.The next MO Old Time Jam will be held Monday, October 7 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
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