The “Sound of 13” and “The Middle”
Tonight at 7:00 on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear another episode of “The Sound of 13”, a program that investigates the intersection between the 13th Amendment and classical music. At 8:00 it’s “The Middle”: a weekly, non-partisan call-in talk show on politics.
Thursday, June 20, 7:00 pm: The Sound of 13 (SOT 22-10)
Classical Activism - Stories and music that shine a light on the work of Nina Simone, Paul Robeson, and Robert Shaw.
Traditional: Crucifixion; Marian Anderson, contralto; Franz Rupp, piano
Earl Robinson: Joe Hill; Paul Robeson, baritone; Alan Booth, piano
Valerie Coleman: Portraits of Josephine Baker; Imani Winds w/ Joseph Tomkins, drums
Johannes Brahms: Nänie; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Robert Shaw, conductor
Walter Donaldson: Love Me or Leave Me; Nina Simone w/ Albert Heath, drums; Jimmy Bond, bass
Thursday, June 20, 8:00 pm: The Middle (24-25)
A weekly, nonpartisan, live, call-in talk show specifically focused on elevating the voices of the people in the middle of the country.