• Screaming at the Sun - Episode 45
    Oct 17 2025

    Episode 45 features a suite of eleven poems called "Screaming at the Sun" and four more musical poems. Poetry by Christina Rossetti, Byron Rufus Newton, and D.K. Mckenzie is featured. This episode is a tribute to the guitar, the concept of tonality and the use of space in music.

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    13 mins
  • Animal Songs - Episode 44
    Sep 28 2025

    Episode forty four features eight musical poems accompanied by an eclectic mix of musical genres.

    Poetry by Rupert Brooke, Emily Dickinson, William Ernest Henley, Oscar Wilde, Sara Teasdale, and D.K. Mckenzie.


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    16 mins
  • Experiments in Sound - Episode 43
    Sep 4 2025

    Episode 43 features seven short musical poems. Poetry by John Gould Fletcher, Marion Louse Bliss, Robert P. Tristram Coffin and D.K. Mckenzie. Music in this episode include experimental electronic, funk rock, improvised piano, and a modern string quartet.

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    14 mins
  • Guitars of Night - Episode 42
    Aug 17 2025

    Episode forty two features six pieces of classical guitar with poetry from Walter de la Mare, Polly Chase Boyden, Rudolph Edward Kornmann, James A.S. McPeek and D.K. Mckenzie. A special introductory poem by Federico Garcia Lorca is featured.

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    13 mins
  • From Russia with Love: Part Two - Episode 41
    Jul 28 2025

    Episode 41 features more piano music from featured pianist Karina Keshishian. The musical works of Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, and Bach are showcased. Poetry and prose by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Amy Lowell, Marion Louise Bliss, Polly Chase Boyden, Blaise Cendrars, and Friedrich Nietzsche.

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    19 mins
  • From Russia with Love - Episode 40
    Jul 7 2025

    Episode 40 features five spoken word pieces of poetry and prose accompanied by accomplished pianist Karina Keshishian. Prose and poetry by Anton Chekhov, Donald Evans, Polly Chase Boyden and Elizabeth Bialk.

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    14 mins
  • Snow, Ice, Burning Sand- Episode 39
    Jun 16 2025

    Episode 39 showcases two poems by American poet Stephen Crane, a musical suite of eight poems, and a musical poem featuring nothing but percussion and voice.

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    8 mins
  • The Two Cities - Episode 38
    May 14 2025

    Episode 38 features two classic pieces of literature put to original music. Featured authors include Rudyard Kipling, Rupert Brooke and Charles Dickens.

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    11 mins