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First aired on July 27.2015 The Renaissance was a time of re-birth as science and the arts changed the face of culture. However, some old ideas persisted…
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Maria Grever was the first Mexican, woman composer to earn international attention. You’ve probably heard her melodies and lyrics sung and performed by so…
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Hildegard of Bingen was a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, abbess, polymath and a literal visionary of the 12th Century.
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Manuel Ponce was the first internationally recognized Mexican classical composer. Ponce’s music bridged the gaps between categories like popular,…
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Teresa Carreño spent the majority of her life on tour, traveling around the world as an operatic soprano and virtuoso pianist. She was called the…
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Elisabeth Blair is a composer, poet, artist and podcaster. Blair joins Timeline host, James Stewart, to discuss the inspiration of her podcast Listening…
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Undine Smith Moore was a composer, a performer, an educator and an outspoken advocate for civil rights. She’s been called the “Dean of Black Women…
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Julia Perry was a uniquely talented and educated composer, pianist and conductor. Her music is a combination of many different influences from her…
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Archival recording of Langston Hughes:“I’ve known rivers:I’ve known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.My…
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There has been a resurgence of interest in the music of Florence Price, just in the past 15 years or so. Timeline dives into her music and legacy.