
Composers Datebook
A Music History podcast by American Public Media
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Create a free account 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
Sallinen and Kronos
Published: July 18, 2025Water music by Handel and Larsen
Published: July 17, 2025Dale Trumbore's 'How to Go On'
Published: July 16, 2025Bernstein's sabbatical psalms
Published: July 15, 2025'La Marseillaise' by Lambert
Published: July 14, 2025Strauss, Shostakovich, Hitler and Stalin
Published: July 13, 2025Requiems and Elegies by Faure and Rouse
Published: July 12, 2025Hollywood anniversaries
Published: July 11, 2025Handel declines, Schuman accepts
Published: July 10, 2025Respighi's 'The Pines of Rome'
Published: July 9, 2025