John Zech

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• Composers Datebook: Wendy Carlos synthesizes Purcell and Bach

  Composers Notebook host John Zech highlights composer Wendy Carlos’ musical development for Stanley Kubrick’s film A Clockwork Orange. As in his earlier hit, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Kubrick used classical music. This time, however, in keeping with the film's futuristic storyline, the classics were adapted and arranged for Moog synthesizer by Carlos.

  Dec. 19, 20161 minSave
• Bill Holm talks about literary tradition of home town Minneota and Marshall

  An All Things Considered/Mainstreet Radio profile of author and poet BIll Holm, his small home town Minneota, and literary history of nearby Marshall. Program includes interview with Holm, various readings performed by MPR staff, and musical elements.

  May. 23, 200212 minSave
• Voices of Minnesota: Romuald Tecco and Dominick Argento

  On this Midday program: MPR's "Voices of Minnesota" series continues, featuring in-depth interviews with musicians Romuald Tecco, longtime concertmaster of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and Dominick Argento, the internationally known Minnesota composer.

  Jun. 15, 1998Save