Turntable: What’s on a global music connoisseur’s playlist?
This week’s music takes us across the globe, from Boston to Nigeria to Honduras.
Concerts to Watch
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Culture in the News
New safety rules restrict where Somerville PorchFest musicians can perform
Porches along some streets will not be eligible to participate in the May festival, due to new safely regulations. And organizers will deploy a new taskforce to stay on top of safety and logistics.
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Historical fiction: The genre that makes history come to life
Our special August edition of “Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club.” -
Much ado about something: Shakespeare on the Common shakes things up
Plus, two more exciting local theater productions. -
The August Drop: Summer sizzles with synthesizers, symphonic folk and Shakespeare
“Romeo and Juliet” is funny, right?
GBH Music
More Culture Programs
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Discovering the Music of Anton Bruckner
Two boys from the St. Florian Boys Choir discover the music of Anton Bruckner.| 25:39 -
The Beautiful Blue Danube
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra performs Strauss' "The Beautiful Blue Danube."| 3:15 -
The Vienna State Ballet Performs Strauss' "Ischl Waltz"
Viennese dancers perform to Johan Strauss II's "Ischl Waltz."| 1:57 -
The Christmas Story: Luke 2
Sir David Suchet’s narration of the Nativity, accompanied by The Tabernacle Orchestra.