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Music for a While #92: A few of our favorite things

Music for a While #92: A few of our favorite things

Update: 2024-11-21
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This episode begins with Mozart—the glorious, peppy last movement of a piano concerto—and ends with Sarah Vaughan, singing a song (“Black Coffee”). In between we have Bill Monroe, Fanny Mendelssohn, Earl Scruggs—a real variety show. But all to a purpose.

Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 14 in E flat, K. 449, last movement

Clarke, “The Cloths of Heaven”

Monroe, “Blue Moon of Kentucky”

Bernstein, “Some Other Time”

Mendelssohn, Fanny, arr. Masur, Ken-David, “Schöne Fremde”

Dunhill, “The Cloths of Heaven”

Kern, “Why Was I Born?”

Scruggs, “Foggy Mountain Breakdown”

Burke, “Black Coffee”
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Music for a While #92: A few of our favorite things

Music for a While #92: A few of our favorite things

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