A Musical Tour Of Paris
We're recalling the history of some of Paris' most musical attractions! Plus, a featured release by Rogers Covey-Crump, Christopher O'Gorman, and John Potter.
Dec 30, 2012•59 min
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Focus on Flowers is a weekly podcast and public radio program about flower gardening hosted by master gardener Moya Andews.
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Red Chokeberry
Our native Aronia arbutifolia with the common name of red chokeberry is a shrub that offers four seasons of interest in our gardens.
Dec 27, 2012•2 min
Poetry By Nicole Lawrence
Lawrence reads "Crack of Dawn," "Closed Nursery," and "Primary, after Mondrian's composition Red, Blue & Yellow, 1930."
Dec 23, 2012•5 min
Tallis Scholars Sing Mouton
Peter Phillips and the Tallis Scholars bring us music by Jean Mouton, a composer who was compared in his own day to Josquin des Pres.
Dec 21, 2012•7 min
Natural Decoration
During the holidays it is interesting and fun to decorate with natural materials.
Dec 20, 2012•2 min
Poetry By Nandi Comer
Comer reads "Learning to Role Our Tongues," "On Coming Home to Teach," and "Car Slams into House."
Dec 16, 2012•6 min
Choral Conductor Gerald Sousa
Peter Jacobi interviews choral conductor Gerald Sousa, the music director of the Bloomington Chamber Singers for more than two decades.
Dec 14, 2012•47 min
Mundus Et Musica
Mundus et Musica - music from the mysterious late fifteenth century Segovia manuscript
Dec 14, 2012•6 min
Quick Arrangements
If guests are expected and you have no flowers, just pick a few sprays of evergreens from the garden.
Dec 13, 2012•2 min
Poetry By Peter Zervos
Zervos reads a few epigrams that share a loose Ars Poetica theme.
Dec 09, 2012•5 min
Photojournalist Stephen Ferry
YK interviews international photojournalist S Ferry
Dec 07, 2012•56 min
Tiny White Asters
Asters are aptly named, as the word aster means star.
Dec 06, 2012•2 min
Poetry By Ife-Chudeni Oputa
Ife-Chudeni Oputa reads "Lessons on the Body: Meditation," and "Root: a definition."
Dec 02, 2012•5 min
Film Director Werner Herzog
Barbara Klinger, IU professor of film and media studies, interviews German movie director, producer, screenwriter, and opera director Werner Herzog.
Nov 30, 2012•54 min
Lamentarium
Erin Headley directs the ensemble Atalante in a recording of "passionate, sensual, macabre and erotic narratives from 17th-century Rome"
Nov 30, 2012•5 min
Autumn-Blooming Witch Hazel
Witch hazel bark has traditionally been used, by steeping it in water to make an astringent, which Native Americans used to treat a variety of ills.
Nov 29, 2012•2 min
Poetry By Cate Lycurgus
Cate Lycurgus reads "Aviator," "It Wasn't A Fast Break," "Taking Care," "The Chronic Why," and "The House Reduced to Studs."
Nov 25, 2012•8 min
BPP Artistic Director Chad Rabinovitz
Shana Ritter speaks with Chad Rabinovitz, producing artistic director at the Bloomington Playwrights Project.
Nov 23, 2012•51 min
Musiques Sacrées à Versailles
Sacred music from Versailles: Music written by French composers, performed by French musicians on a recording sponsored by a French institution.
Nov 23, 2012•10 min
Spicebush Provides A Refined Softness To A Shady Landscape
Lindera benzoin, commonly known as spicebush, is a native multi-stemmed, understory shrub that can grow as wide as it is tall.
Nov 22, 2012•2 min
Music For The Holiday Season
We've handpicked a variety of early music recordings – new and old – to help get you into the spirit of the holiday season: Bach, Schutz, chant and more.
Nov 18, 2012•59 min
More From The Big Smoke By Adrian Matejka
Adrian Matejka reads poems from his 2013 book The Big Smoke, which examines iconic prizefighter Jack Johnson.
Nov 18, 2012•5 min
Scarlatti: Father And Son
Two Scarlatti recordings from the Houston based ensemble, Ars Lyrica.
Nov 16, 2012•18 min
Lily Of The Valley Bush Offers Year-Round Interest
The evergreen shrub Pieris floribunda is native to the Southeastern United States and is related to rhododendron and mountain laurel.
Nov 15, 2012•2 min
Theater Director Gavin Cameron-Webb
Murray McGibbon interviews Gavin Cameron-Webb, who for fourteen years was the artistic director of the Studio Arena Theatre in Buffalo, New York.
Nov 12, 2012•49 min
Harmonia Time Capsule: 1715
Let’s take a quick look back in time…to the year 1715, the pinnacle of Stradivari's "golden period," the Sun King's death, and more.
Nov 12, 2012•59 min
Poetry And Conversation With Adrian Matejka
Adrian Matejka reads from his forthcoming book and speaks with us about the source material for this project and his recent visit to Jack Johnson's gravesite.
Nov 11, 2012•13 min
Pellingman's Saraband
2 musicians + 4 viols + 2 lutes = 18 tracks of a rich palette of colors
Nov 09, 2012•5 min
Physocarpus Provides Cover For Songbirds
Physocarpus is a small genus of about ten species including our native ninebark shrub.
Nov 08, 2012•2 min
Adrian Matejka Reads From The Big Smoke
Adrian Matejka reads from his 2013 book The Big Smoke, which explores through poetry the life and myth of prizefighter Jack Johnson.
Nov 04, 2012•5 min
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