Impromptu | WFMT

Impromptu | WFMT

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Impromptu | WFMT episodes

  • Chicago Shakespeare Theater (Live Music)
    Chicago Shakespeare Theater Associate Artistic Director Gary Griffin and cast members Tracy Michelle Arnold (Hippolyta/Titania) and Timothy Edward Kane (Theseus/Oberon) of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” bring us excerpts from Shakespeare’s most popular comedy. (Host: George Preston) Concert: chicagoshakes.com
    31 min
  • Eduardo Fernandez, guitar (Live Music)
    Host Kerry Frumkin welcomes Eduardo Fernandez to the studio for a live performance. Biography from MySpace: Eduardo Fernández is recognized as one of today’s leading guitarists. Born in 1952 in Uruguay, he began his studies of guitar at age 7. His principal teachers were Abel Carlevaro, Guido Santórsola and Héctor Tosar. After being prized in […]
    0 min
  • Interview with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick (Interview)
    Film-maker Ken Burns returns to WFMT with co-producer Lynn Novick to discuss their latest PBS documentary series, “Prohibition.” The series includes original compositions from Wynton Marsalis and David Cieri. (Host: George Preston) More about the music from “Prohibition.” [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
    0 min

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Our live afternoon series of “impromptu” music and conversation features some of today’s most sought-after musicians from around the world. Previous guests on Impromptu have included cellist Yo-Yo Ma,…