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The Front Row

Barbara Hammer

HPM Staff

Posted on November 6, 2013 · We chat with pioneering experimental, feminist and queer filmmaker Barbara Hammer, one of the independent artists whose work is featured in the fifth annual Houston Cinema Arts Festival.

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“Requiem for a President”

HPM Staff

Posted on November 6, 2013 · Artistic director Robert Simpson talks about the memorial concert his Houston Chamber Choir presents, marking the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

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Alley Theatre: “Venus in Fur”

HPM Staff

Posted on November 5, 2013 · Actors Nicole Rodenburg and Michael Bakkensen talk about the Alley Theatre’s production of Venus In Fur, David Ives’ provocative comedy about sexual politics.

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Houston Met Dance: “2|2”

HPM Staff

Posted on November 5, 2013 · Artistic director Marlana Doyle and choreographer Peter Chu preview 2|2, a program of contemporary dance works presented by Houston Metropolitan Dance Company.

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Saint Cecilia: “Journey to the Land of Dreams”

HPM Staff

Posted on November 5, 2013 · Artists from the Saint Cecilia Society play chamber music by French composer Gabriel Pierné, previewing the recital Journey to the Land of Dreams.

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Classical Classroom: Day of the Dead

HPM Staff

Posted on November 1, 2013 · In this special "Day of the Dead” episode, Dacia gets some music-appreciation tips from four (deceased) guys: Glenn Gould, Igor Stravinsky, Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein.

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Da Camera: “Romantic Trailblazers: Robert, Clara and Johannes”

HPM Staff

Posted on November 1, 2013 · Pianist Pedja Muzijevic plays portions of Carnaval by Robert Schumann, as he previews the Da Camera concert Romantic Trailblazers: Robert, Clara and Johannes.

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Shepherd School of Music: “An Evening of French Sonatas”

HPM Staff

Posted on October 30, 2013 · Shepherd School of Music staff pianist Kyung-A Yoo and guest flutist Sergio Pallottelli play movements from a Suite and a Sonata by French composers Philippe Gaubert and Gabriel Fauré.

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Aperio: “6 Strings / 88 Keys, Latin-American Music for Guitar and Piano”

HPM Staff

Posted on October 30, 2013 · Guitarist Alejandro Montiel and pianist Michael Zuraw share recordings from a recent recital performance, sampling the repertoire they’ll play for the Aperio concert 6 Strings / 88 Keys, Latin-American Music for Guitar and Piano.

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Todd Hebert: “Ebb and Flow”

HPM Staff

Posted on October 24, 2013 · At Devin Borden Gallery, Todd Hebert shows us his recent paintings in which he positions familiar objects and animals in seemingly incongruous settings.

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“The Italian Straw Hat”

HPM Staff

Posted on October 24, 2013 · Singers from the Moores Opera Center perform excerpts from what some people claim is the funniest opera ever written, Nino Rota’s The Italian Straw Hat.

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Texas Repertory Theatre: “Blithe Spirit”

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Posted on October 23, 2013 · Director Scott Carr, and actors Steven Fenley and Marcy Bannor, from the Texas Repertory Theatre Company talk about their new production of Noel Coward’s classic supernatural comedy-of-manners Blithe Spirit.

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Takacs Quartet

HPM Staff

Posted on October 23, 2013 · Edward Dusinberre, first violinist of the Takács Quartet, tells us about the recital his ensemble is playing at Rice University, where they’re being presented by Society for the Performing Arts.

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Michael Crowder: “Retro-spectacle”

HPM Staff

Posted on October 22, 2013 · Mixed-media sculptor Michael Crowder shows us his exhibition Retro-spectacle, a major component of which is an immersive installation containing hundreds of cast-glass butterflies.

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Stages: “Veronica’s Room”

HPM Staff

Posted on October 22, 2013 · Director Josh Morrison talks about Stages Repertory Theatre’s production of Veronica’s Room, the third chapter in Ira Levin’s horror trilogy that also includes Rosemary’s Baby and The Stepford Wives.

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Posted on September 19, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: Is the energy transition happening fast enough for us to meet our climate change goals? We learn what a new report has to say.

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Posted on September 15, 2023 · Writer Lauren Groff, the author of works like "Matrix" and "Fates and Furies," discusses her latest novel ahead of an appearance in Houston on Sept. 18.

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Posted on September 15, 2023 · On Friday's show: Houston Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher discusses issues affecting Greater Houston and answers listener questions.

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I SEE U, Episode 69: Black Men On The Cutting Edge [Encore]

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Posted on September 8, 2023 · Houston entrepreneur, Ken Hicks, reveals his challenges and triumphs as he, along with his clients and customers candidly discuss the power of support, connectivity and mental healing when experiencing the culture of Black barbershops. This episode is an encore of the January 7, 2023 original broadcast.

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