- Home
- /
- Playlist
- /
- Weekly Schedule
- /
- Weather & News
- /
- Hosts
- /
- Programs
- Artists in Residence™
- Carnegie Hall Live
- Choral Music
- Classical Live™
- Composer's Datebook®
- Flicks in Five™
- Friday Favorites
- From the Top
- Learning to Listen
- The Metropolitan Opera
- Minnesota Orchestra
- Minnesota Varsity
- Music with Minnesotans®
- New Classical Tracks™
- Performance Today®
- Pipedreams®
- Play it Forward
- A Prairie Home Companion®
- Roll Credits™
- Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
- SymphonyCast™
- Top Score®
- /
- Stations
On Now
Listen to the Stream 
You can now listen to Classical and Choral Music on your iOS (iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad) or Android device.
Blog Archive
| November 2012 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |
Master Archive
Recent Entries
- On the Air This Week
- Beethoven for iPad or iPhone
- Classical Music and Video Game Music
- On the Air This Week
- On the Air This Week
- Showering with Beethoven, Headstands with Stravinsky
- Piano Music from South America
- Valery Gergiev, the Toothpick Maestro
- Watching The Rite of Spring
- Deanna Durbin, Opera Star?
Categories
- Artists in Residence
- Awards & Accomplishments
- Choral Music
- Claude Debussy
- Composers
- Concerts
- Events
- Frederic Chopin
- Fun finds
- In the media
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Musical philosophy
- Musician stories
- New Classical Tracks
- On the air
- Parker Quartet
- Piano eComp
- Programs
- Roll Credits
- Rose Ensemble Audio Postcards
- The blog
- The Short Version
Contact Us
- Questions about the playlist?
Contact MPR's Member Benefits Team.
Purchase the Music
- Buy the music you've heard on-air! Your purchase helps support our classical service.
ArkivMusic
Services
Classical Notes: November 20, 2012 Archive
Highlights from Nov. 20 to 27
Posted at 9:23 AM on November 20, 2012
by Rex Levang
(0 Comments)
Filed under: On the air
Wednesday, 12 noon: Music with Minnesotans: Mary Lee, executive director of Cantus.
Thursday, 9 am: Giving Thanks.
Thursday, 3 pm hour: Regional Spotlight: From Moorhead, the Concordia Choir.
Thursday, 5 pm: Thanksgiving with Cantus.
Thursday, 6 pm: Giving Thanks (repeat).
Friday, 8 pm: Minnesota Orchestra: Music of Falla, Piazzolla and Copland. Robert Spano conducts.
Sunday, 6 am: Pipedreams: The American Muse.
Sunday, noon: From the Top.
Sunday, 1 pm: SymphonyCast: The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, with Steven Copes in the Korngold Violin Concerto
Monday, 8 pm: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Mozart, Debussy, and Ravel, with soprano Dawn Upshaw.
New Classical Tracks: Modern Mandolin Quartet - Americana Bonus Content
Posted at 12:00 PM on November 20, 2012
by Elena See
(0 Comments)
Filed under: New Classical Tracks
Not all of the content from an episode of New Classical Tracks makes the audio cut. Here is further information and interviews relating to the new disc, Americana by the Modern Mandolin Quartet.
The Modern Mandolin Quartet welcomes this holiday season the same way they've welcomed almost every holiday season since they first started playing together in 1985 — with a special arrangement of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite that they'll include on some of their upcoming concerts. Here's what two of the group's founding members, Paul Binkley and Dana Rath, have to say about this music (which was arranged for them by a former member of the MMQ — Mike Marshall):
- Become a Member
- Member Connect Accounts
- Leadership Circle
- Sustaining Members
- Member Discounts
- Become a Sponsor
- Tax Information
- Planned Giving
- Vehicle Donation
- Donate Stock