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The Current | May 22, 2013
Seven years ago, Stephen Harper pledged new legislation would usher in transparency in govt. Yesterday he said to his caucus, Canada has one of the most accountable and transparent systems of governance in the world. Today, we examine the PM’s statements.
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Definitely Not the Opera | May 18, 2013
Put on your party hats, pour a drink, and grab a favour - because this week, DNTO looks at parties! What is it about social gatherings that brings out the best and worst in us?
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Quirks and Quarks | May 18, 2013
Ancient water found near Timmins may include microbial life, and suggests similar findings in similar rocks on Mars.
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The Story From Here | May 22, 2013
In this episode; meet one of Canada's oldest pilots; an Ottawa reporter lands the duet of her dreams; surviving a 32-hundred foot fall without a parachute; and high school composer.
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As It Happens | May 21, 2013
Apple Tax Questions, Boring Awards, For the Record: Ratthe Suspended, Colour & Music Research **Music Removed Online Due to Copyright**
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Writers and Company | May 19, 2013
Irish writer Colm Toibin was this year's grand prize winner at the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival in Montreal. His latest, “The Testament of Mary” takes place twenty years after Jesus’s death.
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Jul 1, 2012 | 54:00Musicraft Kristina Szutor releases "Apres Scarlatti" (Encore Broadcast) AudioMusicraft Kristina Szutor releases "Apres Scarlatti" (Encore Broadcast) Jul 1, 2012 | 54:00Musical champagne! Pianist Kristina Szutor describes Domenico Scarlatti's keyboard miniatures as musical bubbly. In her new CD "Apres Scarlatti" Kristina toasts Scarlatti's effervescent and pioneering spirit in a set of pieces written by contemporary composers that pay homage to the intrepid baroque innovator.
Jun 24, 2012 | 54:01Musicraft Douglas Dunsmore Prepares to leave Memorial (Part 2 of 2) AudioMusicraft Douglas Dunsmore Prepares to leave Memorial (Part 2 of 2) Jun 24, 2012 | 54:01After over three decades of choral music at Memorial University, Douglas Dunsmore is preparing to pack up his scores and leave his post as Professor of Choral Activities. In the second of two Musicraft shows, Douglas Dunsmore looks back at a productive university career and we'll find out what's next on his agenda.
Jun 17, 2012 | 53:58Musicraft Douglas Dunsmore - Prepares to leave Memorial (Part 1 of 2) AudioMusicraft Douglas Dunsmore - Prepares to leave Memorial (Part 1 of 2) Jun 17, 2012 | 53:58Douglas Dunsmore is preparing to step down from his position as Professor of Choral Activities at Memorial's School of Music. Originally from Regina Saskatchewan, Douglas Dunsmore came to St. John's in 1979. Over the next two weeks Dunsmore re-lives some of the high points in his 33 year university career in St. John's and we'll hear some of the great choral works he's performed with town and gown.
Jun 10, 2012 | 54:01Musicraft Shanneyganock's McNulty Family Tribute AudioMusicraft Shanneyganock's McNulty Family Tribute Jun 10, 2012 | 54:01Shanneyganock pays tribute to the NcNulty Family with a rapid-fire concert of McNulty favourites at the Arts and Culture Centre in St. John's. The McNultys started visiting Newfoundland in 1953 with a brand of Irish music that scored an instant hit with Newfoundland audiences. Shanneyganock front men Chris Andrews and Mark Hiscock reflect on their own history with the McNulty legacy and explain the music's enduring appeal.
Jun 3, 2012 | 54:00Musicraft Gros Morne Summer Music - Like a Ball of Yarn AudioMusicraft Gros Morne Summer Music - Like a Ball of Yarn Jun 3, 2012 | 54:00Gros Morne Summer Music straddles the urban/rural divide with a programme called Like a Ball of Yarn. The ensemble unravels a musical tapestry that ranges from folk songs to tangos that define the contrasts between big city and pastoral life. David Maggs, piano, Mintze Wu, violin, Diederik van Dijk, cello and Yvette Coleman, soprano perform at the Arts and Culture Centre in Corner Brook.
May 27, 2012 | 53:59Musicraft Karen Bulmer and Krista Vincent - Scenes from Childhood AudioMusicraft Karen Bulmer and Krista Vincent - Scenes from Childhood May 27, 2012 | 53:59With a concert aimed squarely at the younger demographic - but appealing to audiences of all ages - tuba player, Karen Bulmer and pianist, Krista Vincent prescribe a dose of Dr. Seuss and a few disarming dancing lessons with Effie the Elephant in their programme called "Scenes from Childhood."
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