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Canada Live
Canada Live

Every week, the Canada Live podcast brings you highlights from some amazing concerts, from pop to jazz, roots to world, and everywhere in between.

Updated Fridays.

The Signal Podcast
The Signal Podcast

Every week, the Signal Podcast brings you contemporary music without borders, from "New Music" to new hybrids. A show for the musically curious.

Updated Thursdays.


Sunday Afternoon in Concert/Next! Podcast
The Song Quest Podcast

Get special features you won't hear on the air with the Great Canadian Song Quest podcast. It's where our dedicated listeners and Song Quest participants shine.

Updated Tuesdays.

Sunday Afternoon in Concert/Next! Podcast
In Concert's Next! Podcast

CBC Radio 2's "In Concert" puts the spotlight on Canada's emerging classical music talents. The "Next!" podcast takes listeners behind the scenes with portraits of these young musicians along with live concert performances recorded across the country.

Podcast updated February & March 2010.





Mendelssohn and Schumann
Mendelssohn and Schumann - The Great Classical Romantics

Six conversations about the music and life of Felix Mendelssohn and Robert and Clara Schumann. Bramwell Tovey - Music Director of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra - joins CBC Radio 2's Bill Richardson as they talk about the life and music of these three great composers and what makes their music endure. Tovey illustrates passages on the piano.

CBC Radio 2 will broadcast performances by Tovey and the VSO during the month of November 2009 on In Concert, heard each Sunday at 11 AM. These concerts are available for streaming at Concerts on Demand.

Podcast updated from November 15 - 29 2009

Beethoven Nine in 9
Pinchas Zukerman on Brahms

Four Symphonies in Four Conversations. These podcasts introduced many of the musical themes that are woven through the four symphonies composed by Johannes Brahms. But more than that, they share the thoughts of the National Arts Centre Orchestra's Music Director of the past ten years, Pinchas Zukerman with host Bill Richardson.

Updated from November 14 to 21, 2008.





Beethoven Nine in 9
Beethoven: Nine in 9

CBC Radio 2 presents nine conversations about Beethoven's nine symphonies. Bramwell Tovey - Music Director of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra - and CBC Radio 2's Bill Richardson consider these mighty works and talk about what makes them so powerful. These concerts are available for streaming at Concerts on Demand.

Updated Weekdays from March 31 to April 10, 2008.

 
 

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Canada Live Podcast
Kathleen Edwards

Kathleen Edwards

Kathleen Edwadards premieres her new album Voyageur with the help of some special guests.

The Signal Podcast
Karkwa, Chilly Gonzales, Data Romance.

The Signal Podcast # 24

This week, music from Polaris Prize winners Karkwa, piano magic from Chilly Gonzales and electronica from Data Romance.