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Ann Hobson Pilot

Playlist 20-02-09

February is African American History Month in the United States. It’s an opportunity to give special recognition to the contributions of black artists, teachers, scientists, writers … heroes and innovators in all fields. Sunday Baroque will highlight and celebrate the work of some outstanding musicians.

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Rachel Barton Pine

Playlist 2020-01-19

American violinist Rachel Barton Pine has a long list of favorite musical groups, and some of them might surprise you: Metallica, Van Halen and Black Sabbath are just a few. If you attend her concerts, you might even hear her play arrangements of their music on her 1742 Guarneri del Gesu violin. Sunday Baroque will highlight the baroque side of Rachel Barton Pine.

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Gifts

Playlist 2019-11-24

Every year at this time on Sunday Baroque, host Suzanne Bona selects some of the most appealing recordings and creates a list of suggestions for holiday gift giving. Starting this Sunday, and throughout the rest of the year, you can audition some of her recommendations as the Sunday Baroque 2019 Holiday Gift List makes its debut.

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Antonio Vivaldi

Playlist 2019-09-01

In honor of the Labor Day holiday weekend, Sunday Baroque will feature some of the hardest working musicians of the 16th through 18th centuries: exceptionally prolific composers including German musician Michael Praetorius whose created more than 1500 compositions, Venetian violinist Antonio Vivaldi whose varied output included some 500 Concertos, and Neapolitan harpsichord virtuoso Domenico Scarlatti, who composed more than 500 solo keyboard sonatas.

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Mount Rushmore

Playlist 2019-02-17

George Washington loved music, attending concerts and dancing, and encouraging his stepdaughter’s musical studies. Much later, composers Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland and Igor Stravinsky all visited the Kennedy White House. In observance of President’s Day weekend, Sunday Baroque will highlight music and musicians who’ve earned the Presidential seal of approval.

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