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
A Becker premiere in Saint Paul
May 20, 2026
Ursula Mamlok
May 19, 2026
Heggie Writes a Choral Opera
May 18, 2026
Debussy and the persistence of Elisa Hall
May 17, 2026
Mozart made to order
May 16, 2026
Verdi's Requiem
May 15, 2026
Emilie Mayer
May 14, 2026
A less-than-magnificent reception for Bach's 'Magnificat'
May 13, 2026
Shostakovich gets on first
May 12, 2026
Richard Writes to Gustav
May 11, 2026
Barrington Pheloung and Inspector Morse
May 10, 2026
Ravel plays 'guess who' in Paris
May 09, 2026
Stravinsky's 'Dumbarton Oaks Concerto'
May 08, 2026
Dett's 'The Ordering of Moses'
May 07, 2026
Rautavaara's 'Angels'
May 06, 2026
A Mahler festival
May 06, 2026
Britten in America
May 05, 2026
Virgil Thomson reviews Elliott Carter
May 04, 2026
Virgil Thomson reviews Elliott Carter
May 04, 2026
Bloch's greatest hit
May 03, 2026
Higdon's 'Splendid Wood'
May 02, 2026
"Citizen Kane" scores big
May 01, 2026
Thomas' 'Sun Threads'
Apr 30, 2026
Mozart and Strinasacchi in Vienna
Apr 29, 2026
Meyerbeer's 'African Maid'
Apr 28, 2026
Bostic's 'State of Grace'
Apr 27, 2026
Michael Hersch's Symphony No. 2
Apr 26, 2026
Beethoven waits for Liszt
Apr 25, 2026
Stockhausen's 'Sunday' from 'Light'
Apr 24, 2026
Arthur Farwell
Apr 23, 2026