460 Episodes

  1. The birth of 'Les Six'

    Published: 1/16/2025
  2. A Messiaen premiere in a German prisoner of war camp

    Published: 1/15/2025
  3. Harp concertos by Villa-Lobos and Rautavaara

    Published: 1/14/2025
  4. Prokofiev takes the Fifth in Moscow

    Published: 1/13/2025
  5. Dahl's 'Sinfonietta'

    Published: 1/12/2025
  6. A John Adams Christmas oratorio

    Published: 1/11/2025
  7. The singular Mr. Berwald

    Published: 1/10/2025
  8. Opposite-coast bouquets and brickbats for Weill and Sessions

    Published: 1/9/2025
  9. A fateful anniversary for Lully

    Published: 1/8/2025
  10. Pop music by Rimsky-Korsakov and Michael Daugherty

    Published: 1/7/2025
  11. Bach at Starbucks?

    Published: 1/6/2025
  12. Milhaud at West Point

    Published: 1/5/2025
  13. Danielpour's hometown tribute

    Published: 1/4/2025
  14. The productive Mr. Donizetti and Mr. Williams

    Published: 1/3/2025
  15. Wagner's 'shaggy dog' story

    Published: 1/2/2025
  16. On the Mall with Goldman

    Published: 1/1/2025
  17. Martinu and Hanson premieres

    Published: 12/31/2024
  18. Prokofiev in peace and (cold) war

    Published: 12/30/2024
  19. The Seattle Symphony

    Published: 12/29/2024
  20. Septet by Saint-Saëns

    Published: 12/28/2024

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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.