Tue. 8 pm EDT- on Contemporary Classics I am featuring an interview with composer Donnacha Dennehy and Alarm Will Sound’s Artistic Director Alan Pierson to talk about the powerful recently released album “The Hunger”. In addition I will be talking with Donnacha Dennehy about his life and other works. 10/01/2019.
Tue. 8 pm EDT- This Tuesday on Contemporary Classics is my interview with composer Eve Beglarian. This will focus on her life as a composer and several of her works. 09/24/2019.
Tue.8 pm EDT- on Contemporary Classics from 8-10 pm is a conversation about the music of composer Thomas Ades with guest co-host composer Martin Gendelman. We have selected several works to talk about during the show to give insights into this prominent British composer. 09/17/2019.
Tue. 8 pm EDT- On Contemporary Classics I will have an interview with composer Karen Walwyn. She is one of the composers featured at the Savannah Philharmonic’s Larsen Musician Spotlight Series concert entitled “Le Resistance: Composers in the modern era” which will be at 5:00pm on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at the Lutheran Church of the Ascension. 09/10/2019
Tue. 8 pm EDT-my third show celebrating contemporary classical music heard at the 2019 Spoleto USA Festival. 09/003/2019.
Tue. 8 pm EDT-This Tuesday on Contemporary Classics from we are celebrating Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, which earlier this year suffered terrible damage from a fire. We will be featuring music either recorded in Notre Dame itself, is performed on the organ at Notre Dame in Paris or otherwise associated with this great Cathedral. 08/27/2019
Tue. 8 pm EDT- This Tuesday on Contemporary Classics is my interview with composer Martin Gendelman. During the interview we talked about the tribute album to Alberto Ginastera and about Gendelman’s work based upon Ginastera’s 12 Preludios americanos. So we will wrap up the show with these preludes. 08/20/2019
Tue. 9 pm. EDT-on WRUU Contemporary Classicsis the first of two episodes celebrating the Tanglewood Festival at the Tanglewood Music Center in Lenox, MA from August 8-12. 08/06/2019
Tuesday (July 30th) from 8-10pm EDT Contemporary Classics will be featuring an interview with composer Annie Gosfield about her life, work and upcoming Bang on a Can LOUD Weekend (August 2-4) in North Adams MA. 07/30/2019
On Tuesday July 23rdon Contemporary Classics at 8-10 pm EDT is the second episode featuring contemporary classical music from this year’s Spoleto Festival with music by Anna Thorvaldsdottir, Steve Reich, Francis Poulenc, Julius Eastman and Erwin Schulhoff