Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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Joyce DiDonato - American Road Trip | 20140301 | American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato goes on an imaginary musical road trip around the USA, with music connected to Appalachia, New York City, Florida, Hawaii, New Orleans, Alaska, Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon, New Mexico, Hollywood, Mount Rushmore, New England, Kentucky, San Francisco and Oklahoma.
Selection of music linked to New York, Florida, Hawaii, New Orleans, Alaska and Appalachia A view of classical music from a range of presenters; themed series and one-off programmes | ||
Joyce DiDonato - American Songbook | 20140315 | Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato chooses some gems from the American repertoire, focusing on some less well-known composers alongside numbers from the great American songbook. The programme includes works by William Grant Still, Amy Beach, Ruth Crawford Seeger, Charles Griffes, Henry Cowell, Paul Creston, Philip Glass, John Corigliano, Mark Adamo, Jake Heggie and Craig Urquhart, alongside some favourite songs by Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter and Irving Berlin.
Joyce DiDonato chooses some of the lesser-known gems of the American repertoire. A view of classical music from a range of presenters; themed series and one-off programmes | ||
Joyce DiDonato - American Songbook | 20140315 | 20180106 (R3) | Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato chooses some gems from the American repertoire, focusing on some less well-known composers alongside numbers from the great American songbook. The programme includes works by William Grant Still, Amy Beach, Ruth Crawford Seeger, Charles Griffes, Henry Cowell, Paul Creston, Philip Glass, John Corigliano, Mark Adamo, Jake Heggie and Craig Urquhart, alongside some favourite songs by Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter and Irving Berlin.
Joyce DiDonato chooses some of the lesser-known gems of the American repertoire. A view of classical music from a range of presenters; themed series and one-off programmes | |
02 | Episode 2 | 20140308 | Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato continues her 3-part series of American music by choosing some of the great American masterpieces and works by some of its best-loved composers.
Joyce DiDonato chooses music by some of the great American composers. A view of classical music from a range of presenters; themed series and one-off programmes |