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Every Manhattan street corner is a potential musical stage, and every New Yorker an audience member. Taking on the city's most famous borough, Soundcheck checks out some of the litt... (episode)
On this edition of Soundcheck we welcome a true New York original, singer and composer Nora York. Her unique style of music fuses together influences from many different genres, from ... (episode)
Misha Dichter is trained in both the style of the Russian romantic school and the German classical style, but over his four-decade career as a virtuoso pianist, he has created his own... (episode)
Although a large festival of his work has just gotten underway in upstate New York, many consider Czech composer Leos Janacek to be underappreciated. Well, get ready for an education ... (episode)
The music world lost one of its most unique voices earlier this year when legendary singer Nina Simone passed away. Her daughter, Simone, has planned two memorial services, one in New... (episode)
Staten Island is the home of some of the New York’s finest, and perhaps least-appreciated cultural venues, including the Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Historic Richmond Town and numero... (episode)
It turns out that music writer Fred Plotkin, author of Opera 101 and Classical Music 101, knows almost as much about food as he does music. So we get the skinny today on Sound... (episode)
Recognized as one of the world's finest clarinetists, Richard Stoltzman has played with musicians from all walks of life, everyone from the New York Philharmonic to Mel Torme. Today, ... (episode)
After making her mark with the London based Transglobal Underground as a lead singer and belly dancer, singer/songwriter Natacha Atlas proceeded to make a string of critically acclaim... (episode)
Tenors Marcelo Alvarez and Salvatore Licitra, better known as Duetto, are being praised as the next Pavarotti and Domingo. They're in New York to talk to us on Soundcheck and, oh, to ... (episode)