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Classical 101 is the only classical music station in Central Ohio. The Classical 101 hosts provide insight into classical music news from Columbus and around the world.

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The Mysteries of Leaving and Coming Back

In her album Undersong, Simone Dinnerstein explores what it means to go to the same place again and again and to return home. The recording...

10:03Apr 4, 2022

SoundReels: 10th Anniversary Of 'Up' Is An Adventure For Your Ears

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the animated film Up, directed by Pete Docter, produced by Pixar and distributed by Walt Disney Stud...

14:37Aug 26, 2019

SoundReels: Children's Choirs And Eternal Childhood in 'Empire of the Sun'

September 2019 marks the 80th anniversary of Hitler's invasion of Poland, which opened the floodgates to World War II. On this occasion, thi...

12:18Aug 19, 2019

SoundReels: Music Inside And Outside The Wall In The Pianist

September 1, 2019 is the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the combined Nazi and Soviet invasion of Poland, which marked the start of Wor...

15:04Aug 12, 2019

SoundReels: The Delightful Musical Mishmash Of Wes Anderson's 'Isle of Dogs'

Writer, director and producer Wes Anderson’s 2018 stop motion animation film Isle of Dogs was first screened at the 2018 Berlin Internationa...

10:30Aug 5, 2019

Opera Abbreviated: Poulenc's 'Dialogues of the Carmelites'

Some operas inspire reverence beyond who gets kissed and who gets killed. Francis Poulenc’s The Dialogues of the Carmelites is chief among t...

13:28May 8, 2019

Opera Abbreviated: Donizetti's 'Daughter of the Regiment'

In 1972, I saw a production of Gaetano Donizetti's opera La Fille du Regiment ("The Daughter of the Regiment"), starring Joan Sutherland and...

13:36Feb 21, 2019

Opera Abbreviated: 'Adriana Lecouvreur'

Fifty years ago, a teacher gave me two tickets to see Renata Tebaldi and Franco Corelli in Francesco Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur.

15:24Jan 8, 2019

Opera Abbreviated Podcast: 'Samson et Dalila'

Bring on the dancing. The Metropolitan Opera has a hot new production of Camille Saint-Saens' Samson et Dalila (Samson and Delilah) complete...

14:59Oct 17, 2018

Opera Abbreviated Podcast: Verdi's 'Aida' At The Met

The Metropolitan Opera's Live in HD presentations, beamed into cinemas worldwide, begins a new season Saturday, Oct. 6. Anna Netrebko stars...

30:27Oct 4, 2018

SoundReels: Dancing With The Devil In Leonard Bernstein's Score For 'West Side Story'

Even if you’ve never seen the 1957 hit musical West Side Story, I'll bet you can hum the tune from "Tonight," "Maria," "America" or any numb...

15:19Aug 1, 2018

SoundReels: Desert Fun With Maurice Jarre's Score For 'Lawrence of Arabia'

Lawrence of Arabia is, hands down, one of the classics.

15:05Aug 1, 2018

SoundReels: Cycles of Fate in John Corigliano's Score for 'The Red Violin'

A violin with a past is fated to keep dooming the present.

13:10Aug 1, 2018

SoundReels: The Surprising Main Character in 'The Magnificent Seven'

John Sturges' 1960 Western remake of Akira Kurosawa's classic film Seven Samurai features an intense musical score by one of the great compo...

13:00Aug 1, 2018

SoundReels: Classical 101 Launching New Film Music Podcast

Ah, the joys of summer — sunshine, long days, grilling on the patio — and movies.

1:16Jul 30, 2018

'Notorious RBG in Song': New Recording Celebrates Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the U.S. Supreme Court Justice. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the mother and mother-in-law. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the music lover...

11:05Jun 28, 2018

Opera Abbreviated Podcast: 'Cendrillon,' the French Cinderella

The Metropolitan Opera presents a new production of Jules Massenet's Cendrillon, screened live in HD at movie theaters worldwide at 1 p.m. S...

19:27Apr 24, 2018

Opera Abbreviated Podcast: Gioachino Rossini's 'Semiramide'

The Metropolitan Opera presents Gioachino Rossini's Semiramide, broadcast live from New York in HD to movie theaters worldwide at 1 p.m. Sat...

16:49Mar 1, 2018

Opera Abbreviated Podcast: Giuseppe Verdi's 'Aida'

The Columbus Symphony and Opera Columbus present Giuseppe Verdi's Aida at the Ohio Theatre, at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb...

30:27Jan 31, 2018

Opera Abbreviated Podcast: 'Tosca' in the Time of #MeToo

Opera Abbreviated is a Classical 101 podcast that previews The Metropolitan Opera's Live in HD series of performances beamed into cinemas wo...

20:49Jan 22, 2018