Navigation for Composer of the Week
Sunday, 30 June 2013
The Canadian Mosaic
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The Canadian Mosaic - Listening for Canada
9:15 AM.David Houston searches for Canada's national voice through the music of some of its most influential composers. What is Canada’s national voice? Who is their greatest composer? The answers aren’t… Read more Audio
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The Canadian Mosaic - National Voices
9:00 AM.Happy Canada Day! David Houston celebrates with music that could have only been written in Canada…based on its myths, its songs, and its landscapes. Read more Audio
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The Canadian Mosaic - The Two Solitudes
9:00 AM.David Houston discusses Canada's "Two Solitudes" - the divide between French and English Canada and its reflection in their music. Read more Audio
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The Canadian Mosaic - Multiculturalism
9:00 AM.David Houston guides us through the kaleidoscope of Canadian composers. In this episode, he explores Canada's ethnic diversity and its influence on its music. Read more Audio
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The Canadian Mosaic - Minimalist Influences
9:00 AM.David Houston uncovers the seed of American minimalism, which was transplanted from Bali by a Canadian composer, and then how that minimalism was reflected by Canadian composers. Read more Audio
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The Canadian Mosaic - The Farm to the Silver Screen
9:00 AM.David Houston explores the eclectic influences that have inspired Canada's composers, from the farm to the Silver Screen. Read more Audio
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