Guest Host Anton Lindenblatt introduces our monthly Legacy Composer series, rounding off Black History Month with a feature of Robert Nathaniel Dett.

Playlist:

• Luke Welch - Magnolia Suite: V. The Place Where the Rainbow Ends (excerpt)
• Clipper Erickson - Enchantment: IV Beyond the Dream
• Dorothy Maynor: soprano, Arpád Sándor: piano - Ride On, Jesus
• Dorothy Maynor: soprano, Arpád Sándor: piano - Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit
• Luke Welch - Magnolia Suite: I. Magnolias
• Luke Welch - Magnolia Suite: II. The Deserted Cabin
• Luke Welch - Magnolia Suite: III. My Lady Love
• Nathaniel Dett Chorale - I'll Never Turn Back No More
• Luke Welch - In The Bottoms: I. Prelude - Night
• Luke Welch - In the Bottoms: II. His Song
• Luke Welch - In the Bottoms: III. Honey (Humouresque)
• Luke Welch - In the Bottoms: V. Juba Dance
• May Festival Chorus, James Conlon: conductor, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra - The Ordering of Moses: V. "...and from a Burning Bush"
• Nathaniel Dett Chorale - Listen to the Lambs
• Denver Oldham: piano - Eight Bible Vingnettes: VI. Martha Complained
• Luke Welch - Nepenthe and the Muse

Our Centrediscs Playlist of the Month features extraordinary Canadian artists in honour of Black History Month!

Playlist:

• Elliot Madore, baritone, with Steven Philcox, piano - The Cloth is Eaten by Moths
• Ted Runcie String Quartet - String Quartet No. 1: Moderato-Allegro
• Elaquent - Dripsody Remix
• Stewart Goodyear, piano - Prelude and fugue
• Madawaska String Quartet - Madra
• Gillian Smith, violin - Limpidités IV
• Marc Bourdeau - The Gentle Waltz
• Measha Bruggergossman and Steven Philcox - The Confession Stone: The Words of Mary
• Clipper Erickson - Cave of the Winds,
• Marc Bourdeau - Hymn to Freedom

Host Janna Sailor interviews composer, organist, and spoken word artist Rashaan Rori Allwood as part of our celebrations of Black History Month!

Playlist:

• Rashaan Rori Allwood, organ - Mazeppa, S. 100 (excerpt #1)
• Tanya Charles Iveniuk: violin, Rashaan Rori Allwood: piano - Lover (arranged for Violin and Piano)
• Rashaan Rori Allwood, organ - Mazeppa, S. 100 (excerpt #2)
• Rashaan Rori Allwood, synthesizer - Addis Ababa: Moog SubH, M32, DFAM, Ethopian Chant and a Stockhausen Lecture
• Rashaan Rori Allwood, organ - Mazeppa, S. 100 (excerpt #3)
• Shayna Jones, spoken word, Rashaan Rori Allwood, tape - Microbes
• Rashaan Rori Allwood, organ - Mazeppa, S. 100 (excerpt #4)

Host Janna Sailor highlights 2026 Juno Nominees in the Classical categories!

Playlist:

• Katherine Dowling, piano - Aeon
• Mariku Anraku: harp, Conrad Chow: violin, Ron Korb: flute, Rachel Mercer: cello - Kimiko’s Pearl, Act 1, Scenes 1 and 2
• CC Duo and Collectif 9 - Cloud Path:
• JADE + Andrew Staniland - Laws of Nature
• Cheryl Duval, piano - The Plains (excerpt)

Host Janna Sailor interviews composers Harry Stafylakis, Christopher Theofanidis, and Kelly-Marie Murphy to give us a preview of the upcoming Winnipeg New Music Festival! Also featured, WNMF guest artists, CC Duo!

Playlist:

• Toronto Symphony Orchestra · Gustavo Gimeno (conductor) - Curiosity, Genius and the Search for Petula Clark (excerpt)
• Hard Rubber Orchestra - Source Code (Excerpt)
• collectif9, CC Duo - The Confectioner’s Handbook
• East Coast Chamber Orchestra, Siven Magen (harp) - A Thousand Cranes: II. Wind Spirit
• Tara Helen O'Connor, Ken Thomson, Fung Chern Hwei, Raphael Weinroth-Browne, Vicky Chow, Matt Grou, and Haralabos [Harry] Stafylakis - Calibrating Friction (excerpt)

Host Janna Sailor interviews Juno award winning composer Allan Gordon Bell!

Playlist:

• Colleen Athparia, piano - Danse Sauvage (excerpt)
• Lands End Ensemble - Phénomènes: I. Open Range
• Lands End Ensemble - Phénomènes: II. Éclair
• Lands End Ensemble - Phénomènes: III. Éruption solaire
• Lands End Ensemble - Field Notes: II. Medicine Wheel

Host Janna Sailor features the best of Centrediscs releases in 2025!

Playlist:

• Alan Klaus - First Light Brings New Beginning
• Rachel Fenlon - The Only Soldiers
• Rachel Fenlon - Always Moving
• Rachel Fenlon - Things Lovers Say
• Rachel Fenlon - Ever and Forever
• Rachel Fenlon - My Drunken Lover
• Rachel Fenlon - A Map of You
• Emily Kruspe, violin, Erika Raum, violin - Giuoco delle coppie (Game of Couples): I. Allegro barbaro
• Emily Kruspe – violin Erika Raum – violin - Giuoco delle coppie (Game of Couples): II. Moderato non troppo
• Emily Kruspe – violin Erika Raum – violin - Giuoco delle coppie (Game of Couples): III. Allegro pesante
• Emily Kruspe – violin Erika Raum – violin - Giuoco delle coppie (Game of Couples): IV. Lento non troppo
• Emily Kruspe – violin Erika Raum – violin - Giuoco delle coppie (Game of Couples): V. Allegro molto
• Emily Kruspe – violin Erika Raum – violin - Giuoco delle coppie (Game of Couples): VI. Adagio
• Jason Noble & Steve Cowan - One Foot in the Past
• Helen Pridmore (soprano), David Rogosin (piano), Karin Aurell (flutes), Eileen Walsh (clarinet), James Gardiner (trumpet) and Dale Sorensen (trombone) - Two Lanscapes 1
• Helen Pridmore (soprano), David Rogosin (piano), Karin Aurell (flutes), Eileen Walsh (clarinet), James Gardiner (trumpet) and Dale Sorensen (trombone) - Two Landscapes 2
• Quatuor Nelligan - Essences

Host Janna Sailor interviews composer/cellist Cris Derksen about their latest album, The Visit!

Playlist:

• Cris Derksen - Top Shelf
• Cris Derksen, cello, Jennifer Kriesberg, soprano - White Gladis
• Cris Derksen - aabaakwad
• Cris Derksen - Buffalo Girls
• Cris Derksen - Overture to the Spiderbeing
• Cris Derksen - Planes
• Cris Derksen - Lyre Birds

Host Janna Sailor interviews composer Frank Horvat to discuss his latest album, "The Banff Suite"!

Playlist:

• Vicky Chow, piano - Moraine Lake
• SHHH!! Ensemble - The Outcome, 4.1: Healthy Planet
• Vicky Chow, piano - Sundance Canyon
• Vicky Chow, piano - Bow River
• SHHH!! Ensemble - Symptoms: 2.5. Food Inc.
• SHHH!! Ensemble - Symptoms: 2.1. Garbage
• Vicky Chow, piano - Sulphur Mountain

Host Janna Sailor brings you the Winter Wonderland episode, featuring works by Carmen Braden, Vincent Ho, and R. Murray Shafer!

Playlist:

• Carmen Braden, Mark Adam, Nadia Francavilla, Norman Adams - Candle Ice
• Nunavut Sivuniksavut Performers, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Mickelthwate, conductor - Artcic Symphony
• Vancouver Chamber Choir - Snowforms
• CBC Radio Orchestra - The Contented House