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From the most profound classical music recordings ever made, to genres and musical perspectives from around the globe, talk on music, art and recordings that changed our lives and the world around us. Tune-in as we explore why we only listen to "dead" people, and what is "alive" in music today. Special guests, call-ins welcome.

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Artist Track Album Label Year Images Approx. start time
George Dzundza, actor / pianist  Chopin Nocturne bar scene   Favoriting Movie Scene: The Deer Hunter    1978 
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Sviatoslav Richter, piano  F. Chopin: Nocturne Op.15 No.3 in G minor   Favoriting   Friends of SR  1950    0:02:18 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Sviatoslav Richter, piano  F. Chopin Prelude Op.28 No.15   Favoriting Live in Moscow  Revelation  1976    0:17:18 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano  F. Chopin: Prélude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 45   Favoriting The Art Of Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli  Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin  1972    0:23:49 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Alfred Brendel, piano  F. Liszt "Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude"   Favoriting   Voxx Records  1958 
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Lazar Berman, piano  F. Liszt - Orage (Storm) S.160   Favoriting Années de pèlerinage  Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin  1977    0:44:18 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Vladimir Horowitz, piano  F. Schubert: Impromptu n°3 G-Flat, Op. 90   Favoriting Live in Vienna  Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin  1987 
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Detroit Institute of Arts  You Gotta Have Art   Favoriting TV Commercial    1976    0:58:54 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Fernando Valenti  D. Scarlatti Sonata K. 227 in B minor   Favoriting Dominico Scarlatti Sonatas for Harpsichord  ABC Records      1:01:23 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Fernando Valenti  D. Scarlatti Sonata K. 122 in D   Favoriting Dominico Scarlatti Sonatas for Harpsichord  ABC Records      1:05:36 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Gene Siebert and the Sons of the Saddlle  "Joey's Song"   Favoriting Happy Polka Party  London      1:16:51 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Talking Heads  Paper   Favoriting Fear of Music  Sire Records  1979    1:18:35 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Concord String Quartet  G. Crumb, Black Angels "Thirteen Images from the Dark Land"   Favoriting American String Quartets 1950-1970, Vol. 2  Vox Productions, Inc.  1973    1:29:54 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Salah Ragab and The Cairo Jazz Band  Egypt Strut   Favoriting   Prism  1973    1:58:49 (MP3 | Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  🎻 6:02pm
Listener Robert:

Trying to figure out from the Program how this is going to work. Or is it?
Avatar 6:03pm
ChristinaInCanada:

So glad I hastened home to be on time. I love Chopin.
  6:04pm
AskJoe:

Who else.
??????
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:04pm
Deano de los Muertos:

Hi Carol and Cullan
  6:05pm
Bookbabejg:

Beautiful music to go with a beautiful day! Hello from down south ❤️
  6:08pm
BenZ WPB:

Greetings ! Fairly new listener to this show! My new favorite !!! Awesome stuff!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:13pm
Deano de los Muertos:

I’ve been wanting to rewatch Deerhunter (mainly the beginning) for those scenes
  6:17pm
AskJoe:

I ill find it for u next time in NYC.
  6:17pm
?:

Ah Ha! The secret revealed: In real life, they Don't only listen to dead people!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:18pm
ViolaChica:

↳ AskJoe @6:17
Great! I wanted to play it today. But I have something else instead.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:18pm
ViolaChica:

↳ @6:17
LOL!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:19pm
ViolaChica:

Greetings and good evening everyone. Sending out beautiful vibes. So glad you are all with us for my favorite time of the week.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:19pm
ViolaChica:

↳ BenZ WPB @6:08
Thank you so much! So glad you found us and are here for the ride!
  6:19pm
AskJoe:

Guess who?????????
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:20pm
ViolaChica:

↳ AskJoe @6:19
Don't worry....there are others coming promise!
  6:21pm
jtcarney:

Hi Carol and Cullan! :)
  6:23pm
AskJoe:

J Carney happy anniversary.
  6:24pm
jtcarney:

↳ AskJoe @6:23
Thank you! :)
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 6:24pm
JB:

Hi Carol and Cullan. I'm thoroughly enjoying my WDWOLTDP swag CD. Good work!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:25pm
ViolaChica:

Hi jtcarney!! JB -- oh great! So happy to hear!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:26pm
ViolaChica:

AskJoe --- Michelangeli, a breath of fresh air. Gorgeous style, sound and breadth.
  🎻 6:29pm
Mama 💜:

I love being here with you! 💜
  6:31pm
Tom from Stirling:

↳ Song: "F. Liszt "Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude"" ...
meaningful
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:32pm
ViolaChica:

Hi Bookbabejg and Mama! So special to have both Mamas in the house 💖
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:34pm
ViolaChica:

↳ Tom from Stirling @6:31
I'm with you. This is from the set Les Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S. 173 if you are curious. All gorgeous.

Your dj playing one of them
www.youtube.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:39pm
Drunken Creep:

↳ Song: "F. Liszt "Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude"" ...
F Liszt? More like A-List! Gotta love Liszt.
  6:45pm
Tom from Stirling:

↳ ViolaChica @6:34
lagrimoso' !
Avatar 6:46pm
Pianoman:

↳ Drunken Creep @6:39
Thank you! Still today misunderstood and maligned. Liszt is really the sun!
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 6:51pm
AMYGDALA:

↳ Song: "F. Schubert: Impromptu n°3 G-Flat, Op. 90" by "Vl...
This is my desert island music - love it - thank you!
  6:51pm
AskJoe:

Fabulous Schubert.
Avatar 6:58pm
Roberto:

"That was a piece of Chopin" -- I'm definitely going to use that.
Avatar 7:01pm
Roberto:

Oh shit, one of my all-time fav Scarlattis!
Avatar 7:01pm
Roberto:

↳ Song: "D. Scarlatti Sonata K. 227 in B minor" by "Fernan...
Played more slowly than I've usually heard. I like!
Avatar 7:04pm
Roberto:

↳ Song: "D. Scarlatti Sonata K. 227 in B minor" by "Fernan...
Here comes the thunder!
  7:09pm
Tom from Stirling:

Harpsicords: always fun.
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 7:11pm
chresti:

Hi Carol and Cullan! Dead people listeners!
I was listening in the wet people shower..
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:11pm
Peter from Saranac Lake NY:

In NJ with wonky WiFi, and lurking for awhile. Good evening Carol, Cullen, and everyone.
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 7:12pm
PaulRobeson1925:

Oh my
  7:12pm
AskJoe:

I heard that
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:12pm
Peter from Saranac Lake NY:

↳ Tom from Stirling @7:09
Pro tip: don't put 2 harpsichord CDs back to back in a 6-CD changer. No matter how good the musician is.
Avatar 7:14pm
Roberto:

It's standard for harpsichords to have two levels of keyboards.
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 7:15pm
PaulRobeson1925:

Astrology is spurious. Ya
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:16pm
Lurch:

↳ Peter from Saranac Lake NY @7:12
Uhhhhh!
  🎻 7:16pm
Mama 💜:

Cullan is a Gemini 💜
  7:16pm
jtcarney:

You were the best officiant ever Carol!!!! <3
  7:17pm
Bookbabejg:

Go Carol!!! Nice thought ❤️
  7:17pm
Tom from Stirling:

Brian Eno birthday, May 15. Does that count?
  7:19pm
Tom from Stirling:

Happy birthday, Mr Hood! Happy birthday to ya!
Avatar 7:19pm
Roberto:

↳ Roberto @6:58
As in, "that was a reaallll piece of Chopin."
  7:20pm
Tom from Stirling:

↳ Song: "Paper" by "Talking Heads"
Hooway. Louder!
  7:21pm
BenZ WPB:

What movement is this Talking Heads tune?
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 7:24pm
PaulRobeson1925:

Hemp seed good for brain and organs! Good fat. Our brains r swimming in a pool of thick fatty liquid
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 7:27pm
PaulRobeson1925:

Who do you love? Tell me, Who do you love? Who 🎶 do you love now? the Doors do it all baby
  7:28pm
AskJoe:

Thanks guys.
  🎻 7:29pm
Listener Robert:

Andy B. was even visibly chewing when he stuck his head in the side of the frame when Mr. Monk was in New York. it's the 3 card monte on the street scene.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:31pm
Peter from Saranac Lake NY:

↳ PaulRobeson1925 @7:27
I'm partial to Quicksilver Messenger Service's take: www.youtube.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:41pm
ViolaChica:

↳ Listener Robert @6:02
All is revealed in due time :) - The "program" (pic at the top of this playlist) is the movement list for this piece.
Avatar 7:42pm
Richard from Venezuela:

Good evening
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:43pm
ViolaChica:

↳ Richard from Venezuela @7:42
Hello and welcome Richard from Venezuela.
Avatar 7:44pm
Richard from Venezuela:

↳ ViolaChica @7:43
Thanks. Nice to be listening wfmu again.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:44pm
ViolaChica:

↳ BenZ WPB @7:21
Paper, from Fear of Music album. Is that what you were asking BenZ WPB?
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 7:46pm
PaulRobeson1925:

↳ Song: "G. Crumb, Black Angels "Thirteen Images from the ...
Pretty good PreTty GoOd
  7:47pm
BenZ WPB:

I was making an offbeat classical music joke when I referred to what movement was the Talking Heads tune. I promise that’s the last time
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:47pm
ViolaChica:

↳ chresti @7:11
Hi hi hi!
  7:48pm
AskJoe:

Only radio station in the USA that would play the complete black angels. Can u imagine it on the station across the river. Haha.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:48pm
ViolaChica:

↳ Roberto @7:01
Glad we could oblige. I have one other version too. Valenti is good at the "weird" ones.
  7:52pm
AskJoe:

Next week lecture on the weather
  7:52pm
Paul Szepesvary:

↳ AskJoe @7:48
They would be terrified of playing Crumb! ... I once suggested they start an "Ives at 5" feature to counter balance "Noonday Mozart" offering. ... They did respond. 🤣
  7:53pm
AskJoe:

Paul. Haha
  7:54pm
Paul Szepesvary:

↳ AskJoe @7:48
Did NOT respond 😐 (Sorry)
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 7:58pm
PaulRobeson1925:

There is more silence inside each of us than anything else
Avatar 🎻 Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
chresti:

Thanks C&C!
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