Washington Master Chorale's next concert--on March 5 at National Presbyterian Church, called Time and Memory--includes the world premiere of a new piece by Pulitzer Prize winning American composer Jennifer Higdon. Classical WETA morning host David Ginder chats with Jennifer about the particulars of the commission, choosing the text, and bringing a new piece to life.
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History's most famous composers were as different from one another as any of their compositions, but which do you most closely resemble?
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Curious George uses George's insatiable curiosity as a way of acquainting preschoolers with key concepts in math, science and engineering.
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Next stop: history! Our reimagined Historical D.C. Metro Map highlights real and sometimes quirky stories along your commute route.
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Enjoy this step through time charting WETA's history from its founding in the 1950s to becoming a major national producer for PBS.
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