Composers Datebook

By American Public Media

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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.

Episode Date
Higdon welcomes Autumn
Sep 22, 2025
Of froth and Friml
Sep 21, 2025
Sibelius passes
Sep 20, 2025
'On the Transmigration of Souls'
Sep 19, 2025
Prokofiev and Leifs agree: 'There's no place like home!'
Sep 18, 2025
Ellington's 'Money Jungle'
Sep 17, 2025
A concerto by Sally Beamish
Sep 16, 2025
Henry Brant's 'Northern Lights'
Sep 15, 2025
New 'Variations on a Theme by Purcell'
Sep 14, 2025
Bernstein meets Wharton
Sep 13, 2025
Reisenberg and Mozart
Sep 12, 2025
Leroy Anderson in the studio
Sep 11, 2025
Berlioz and the Parisian prudes
Sep 10, 2025
Edward Burlingame Hill
Sep 09, 2025
Bernstein's 'Mass'
Sep 08, 2025
Hymnus Paradisi by Herbert Howells
Sep 07, 2025
Henry Kimball Hadley
Sep 06, 2025
Amy Cheney and Mrs. Beach
Sep 05, 2025
Mackey's 'Lost and Found'
Sep 04, 2025
Ives in San Francisco
Sep 03, 2025
Haydn at Esterhazy
Sep 02, 2025
Pachelbel and his 'Canon'
Sep 01, 2025
Weill's 'Three-Penny Opera' in Berlin
Aug 31, 2025
Sousa gets stiffed in Minneapolis
Aug 30, 2025
John Cage at Woodstock
Aug 29, 2025
Liszt and Milhaud celebrate Goethe
Aug 28, 2025
Copland does Mexico (and Mexico does Copland)
Aug 27, 2025
A Song for Anne-Sophie
Aug 26, 2025
Bach's Letter
Aug 25, 2025
Pomp and the MJQ
Aug 24, 2025