We hope you've enjoyed our presentation of America 250: A Classical Portrait over the past four months. If you've missed any episodes, or want to hear them again, you have a great opportunity this week during the America 250 Marathon running September 8-11. We'll play all 19 episodes on WETA Virtuoso, Tuesday through Friday, featuring several each day, starting at noon. See below for complete schedule. Each day's marathon blocks will also be available for streaming from the day it airs through September 20.
September 8
- From the New World: American Music Before the Revolution
- A Revolution in Music: The Ripple Effect in Europe and the Music of the Founders
- From Anit-Opera to Opera: The First Opera in America, "The Beggar's Opera"
- Eight American Visionaries
- From Spirituals to Jazz: The Birth of the American Sound
September 9
- Charles Ives: An American Original
- American Mavericks, Pushing the Boundaries of the Piano and Musical Experience
- Aaron Copland: The Last Composer America Can Agree On
- America 250 - Happy Birthday!
September 10
- Opera Meets Broadway (America 250)
- Three “Neoromantic” Violin Concertos
- Leonard Bernstein
- The Musicians Who Came to America to Find Success, Security and a New Voice
September 11
PBS PASSPORT
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