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Classical Classroom

Classical Classroom, Episode 89: Awadagin Pratt on Brahms, Brunge, and Beards (Rerun)

Todd Hulslander

Posted on April 22, 2019 · One man and his beard talk about another man and his beard.

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Houston Music Highlights: Week of February 1st, 2016

Joshua Zinn

Posted on February 1, 2016 · A preview of the Houston Music Highlights airing on Classical 91.7 this week.

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Encore Houston, Episode 191: Houston Chamber Choir

Joshua Zinn

Posted on January 3, 2023 · The Houston Chamber Choir performs Brahms's German Requiem

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Bob McGrath, longtime star of ‘Sesame Street,’ has died at 90

EMMA BOWMAN, NPR

Posted on December 5, 2022 · McGrath, who starred as "Bob Johnson" on the beloved children's program, died on Sunday after complications from a stroke, according to his family.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2353: In C

Roger Kaza

Posted on October 11, 2022 · Episode: 2353 Reflections on — or in — the key of C. Today, French hornist Roger Kaza plays in C.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2773: The Mechanics of Muppets

Dr. Andy Boyd

Posted on April 14, 2022 · Episode: 2773 The Mechanics of Muppets. Today, engineering entertainment.

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