Composers Datebook
A Music History podcast by American Public Media
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Composers Datebook™ is a daily two-minute program designed to inform, engage, and entertain listeners with timely information about composers of the past and present. Each program notes significant or intriguing musical events involving composers of the past and present, with appropriate and accessible music related to each.
Recent Episodes
Elgar lights up?
Published: July 10, 2026Diamond and Thompson
Published: July 9, 2026Louis Ballard
Published: July 8, 2026Handel celebrates peace
Published: July 7, 2026Louis Armstrong and American music
Published: July 6, 2026Piazzolla passes
Published: July 5, 2026The 1812 Overture
Published: July 4, 2026Grainger and 'Country Gardens'
Published: July 3, 2026Lucky Gluck?
Published: July 2, 2026Milhaud's 'Scaramouche' Suite
Published: July 1, 2026