– Leticia Moreno, violin – NHK Symphony – Paavo Järvi, conductor – Subscription Concert – February 5, 2020 – NHK-FM,Tokyo – Over to Tokyo tonight for a performance by the NHK Symphony, conducted by Paavo Järvi and featuring Spanish violinist Leticia Moreno in music of Prokofiev, Bach and Rachmaninoff. Beginning
Report on Poverty – Hughes Rudd – CBS News – February 18, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Poverty and homelessness – something that doesn’t suddenly appear or magically vanish with a few well placed platitudes. Being poor in the city is especially harsh. Homelessness either by economic circumstances
November 1, 1995 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – November 1,1995. The Dayton peace conference began today. Balkan leaders gathered in Dayton Ohio for a series of Peace Talks, hosted by Secretary of State Warren Christopher in an attempt to finally bring peace to the
Alice Wonder – Live At La Radio Encenida Festival 2023 – March 19, 2023 – Radio Nacional España – It just so happens . . .I originally planned to run only one concert from the Radio Encenida Festival. But then, I kept running across more astonishing performances and quickly realized
Robert Steuard Report from Manila – Pacific War Crimes Trial In Manila – General Yamashita – October 31, 1945 – Mutual – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Tomoyuki Yamashita, formerly Commanding General of the Fourteenth Army Group of the Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippine Islands, was arraigned before a
October 31, 1978 – CBS World News Roundup – WCBS-New York – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Last day of October and a particularly busy one in 1978. They were calling it the October Massacre on Wall Street — a devastating market decline that cut the paper value of stocks
Erin Memento – In session – RNE – Radio 3 – October 18, 2023 – RNE Radio Nacional España – Staying in Europe tonight for a set by Spanish singer/Songrwriter Erin Memento and broadcast a few days ago by Radio Nacional Espana as part of their Los Conciertos de Radio
Michael Jackson Program – Guest: Eartha Kitt – Michael Hannon – July 5, 1965 – KNX-AM/FM, Los Angeles – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – There are people who swear up and down that the Golden Age of Talk Radio began somewhere in the 1960s. And probably for good reason –
– NBC Nightly News – October 30, 1975 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this October 30th had much to do with transitions of power in a long-running dictatorship. General Francisco Franco, who had authoritarian rule in Spain from 1938 was now too ill to run the country.
– Toru Takemitsu: Woman In The Dunes (soundtrack) – JVC-Japan – Known largely on this side of the Pacific as a composer of the Avant-Garde, Toru Takemitsu was a huge fan of cinema and was very much in demand by some of the legendary figures in Japanese Cinema to provide
