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Carnegie Hall Live 2012-2013

A series of twelve national broadcasts of the world's foremost ensembles, soloists, and recitalists from the three stages of Carnegie Hall.

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Holiday Programming

Each holiday season, APM fills homes around the world with music and memories. Our Thanksgiving and Christmas programs highlight the best of the American experience and have become perennial favorites of our audiences. From heartfelt to funny, each one beautifully illustrates both what the holidays are all about and why they're special.

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Podcasts

New Classical Tracks^™ with Julie Amacher

New Classical Tracks: Music that changed the world
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
It's been 100 years since the famous premiere of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du Printemps). Simon Rattle talks about its historic opening night, and the music that still packs a punch. More

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New Classical Tracks: Rachel Barton Pine
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Rachel Barton Pine is never at a loss for new musical projects. Her latest, titled Violin Lullabies, is one she's had in the back of her mind for years. More

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New Classical Tracks: Exiles, Emigres, and Nomads
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Lara Downes's new disc, "Exiles' Cafe," explores music by composers who have left their homelands -- music that she says speaks of "vanished worlds and altered lives." More

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Top Score^™ with Emily Reese

Lennie Moore and Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm on Top Score
Friday, May 10, 2013
With so many World War II games on the market, it can be difficult to come up with a unique sound for the score. Lennie Moore talks about his music for Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm on Top Score. More

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Garry Schyman's BioShock Infinite on Top Score
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
How do I feel about composer Garry Schyman's score to the new BioShock Infinite? Put it on a stage and let me hear it live, over and over... and over... and over... More

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Deconstructing "Tomb Raider" with Composer Jason Graves
Friday, April 19, 2013
Composer Jason Graves explains the musical themes he created for "Tomb Raider" on the new episode of Top Score from Classical MPR. More

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Carnegie Hall Live 2012-2013

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Top Score™ with Emily Reese

Top Score^™ with Emily Reese