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Kenneth Woods, the conductor of the English Symphony Orchestra, joined me to play and discuss some marvelous music he has recently recorded. Ken plays music by the British composers Matthew Taylor and Philip Sawyers.
These new words by Matthew Taylor and Philip Sawyers both demonstrate the tradition we call ‘classical music’ remains vitally alive.
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Conductor Ken Woods joins me to discuss Mahler’s 9th Symphony.
Ken Woods plays and discuss excerpts from Mahler’s 9th Symphony including some from his own recording with the English Symphony Orchestra. Few pieces of music are more powerful in depicting the searching bewilderment of the early 20th Century.
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Guy Rickards plays and discusses the early symphonic works of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
We discuss the amazing facility of the young Sibelius, his ability to utilize the capacities of a large orchestra. Thanks, Guy! We will be exploring all his later symphonies on future shows.
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Remembering My Father on His Day
Remembering my father, Jack Wyatt Hudson. He was born January 21, 1920 in San Antonio, TX. His father Oscar Hudson, an engineer from Delaware, and his mother Ruth Morley Hudson, a patent-medicine heiress, from Austin, TX. He had two brothers, one older, Morley, and one younger, Howard. While a part of the Corps at Texas…
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The First Memory of My Father
June 21, 2022 My first memory of my father is on a golf course. We were living in Prairie Village, Kansas. Our house was modest, and our street was full of young children for me to play with especially a cute girl across the street, named, no kidding, Bambi. (She challenged me to kiss her…
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