Turntable: What’s GBH’s classical music connoisseur listening to?
Three new playlist picks coming right to you from Brian McCreath, director of production at GBH Music and host of CRB’s Boston Symphony Orchestra broadcast.
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Episode 22, Season 11<br> Make way for "Make Way for Ducklings, the Musical"
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Battle and Norman's Influence on Angel Blue
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Why Battle & Norman's Spirituals Concert Mattered to NYC
Novelist and playwright Darryl Pinckney reflects on the concert's impact.| 3:03 -
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Composer Evelyn Simpson Curenton discusses how she composed "Spirituals in Concert."| 2:05