/tags/richard-wagner richard wagner en-US Copyright Thu, 30 May 2019 14:15:15 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2019-05-30/grappling-with-richard-wagners-legacy-and-a-dark-family-history The death of a 98-year-old widow in Germany last April attracted worldwide headlines. At that age, her passing was hardly unexpected. Yet the death of… Thu, 30 May 2019 14:15:15 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2019-05-30/grappling-with-richard-wagners-legacy-and-a-dark-family-history Christopher Purdy /classical-101/2019-03-30/the-valkyrie-who-maxed-out-her-credit-cards-christine-goerke-sings-brunnhilde Goerke, who's singing in the current Metropolitan Opera Ring cycle, overcame a vocal crisis to become one of today's leading dramatic sopranos. Sat, 30 Mar 2019 11:55:00 GMT /classical-101/2019-03-30/the-valkyrie-who-maxed-out-her-credit-cards-christine-goerke-sings-brunnhilde Scott Simon, Ned Wharton, Tom Huizenga /show/classical-101-by-request/2018-09-26/playlist-wosu-staffers-share-their-fave-pieces-of-classical-music Home to Classical 101, ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ also encompasses 89.7 NPR News, ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ TV, ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ Classroom and more.We thought it would be fun to ask our ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½â€¦ Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:45:00 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2018-09-26/playlist-wosu-staffers-share-their-fave-pieces-of-classical-music Cheryl Dring /show/classical-101-by-request/2018-04-16/tenor-jonas-kaufmann-takes-on-tristan There may be a phantom of the opera in literature, in the movies and on Broadway. But in recent years, tenor Jonas Kaufmann has risked being labeled the… Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:51:19 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2018-04-16/tenor-jonas-kaufmann-takes-on-tristan Christopher Purdy /classical-101/2017-09-15/memorable-classical-music-in-vietnam-war-movies With The Vietnam War documentary series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick set to begin at 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 on ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½-TV, I thought I'd conclude my… Fri, 15 Sep 2017 17:36:14 GMT /classical-101/2017-09-15/memorable-classical-music-in-vietnam-war-movies /show/classical-101-by-request/2017-06-29/hear-an-1865-columbus-concert-re-enactment-in-honor-of-abraham-lincoln Here's what happens when you clean your office — at least, in my case.You find things you never knew you had, that are interesting in and of themselves… Thu, 29 Jun 2017 11:00:00 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2017-06-29/hear-an-1865-columbus-concert-re-enactment-in-honor-of-abraham-lincoln Christopher Purdy /classical-101/2017-04-21/going-green-vegetarianism-and-classical-music April 22 is Earth Day and a time when I'm more inclined to reflect on how interconnected the natural world and all life really is. I'm not referring… Fri, 21 Apr 2017 17:22:42 GMT /classical-101/2017-04-21/going-green-vegetarianism-and-classical-music /classical-101/2015-06-10/tristan-and-isoldes-150th-birthday-on-saturdays-opera-and-more There are learned people who divide the history of western music of the past 500 years into two categories: before and after Tristan.Richard Wagner's… Wed, 10 Jun 2015 20:21:37 GMT /classical-101/2015-06-10/tristan-and-isoldes-150th-birthday-on-saturdays-opera-and-more Christopher Purdy /classical-101/2015-04-23/song-in-the-city Years ago, before iPods, Pads and Phones, there was a young man I saw on a regular basis who walked at a rapid pace all over Columbus with a boombox on… Thu, 23 Apr 2015 10:08:00 GMT /classical-101/2015-04-23/song-in-the-city /2015-04-23/song-in-the-city Years ago, before iPods, Pads and Phones, there was a young man I saw on a regular basis who walked at a rapid pace all over Columbus with a boombox on… Thu, 23 Apr 2015 10:08:00 GMT /2015-04-23/song-in-the-city