Minnesota composer Stephen Paulus passed away yesterday at age 65. Perhaps best-known for his choral music, you'll hear several instrumental works on today's Learning to Listen.
Jazz radio legend Leigh Kamman passed away Saturday at age 92. Kamman hosted The Jazz Image on MPR for more than 30 years. Hear orchestral music by Duke Ellington.
Playlist:
Stephen Paulus
Air on Seurat (the Grand Canal)
Mina Fisher, cello
Jill Dawe, piano
Innova 539
Stephen Paulus
Life Motifs
William Preucil, violin
Dorothy Lewis, cello
Cary Lewis, piano
Gasparo 301
Stephen Paulus
Symphony for Strings, 3rd movement
Yoel Levi, conductor
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
New World 363
Stephen Paulus
Stabat Mater
Philip Barnes, conductor
Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
Regent 414
Stephen Paulus
Courtship Songs
Jane Garvin, flute
Merilee Klemp, oboe
Mina Fisher, cello
Jill Dawe, piano
Duke Ellington
Serenade to Sweden
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Alice Babs, vocals
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