Classical Music with Cheryl Dring
SATURDAYS FROM 8 A.M.-1 P.M. ON CLASSICAL 101.
Whether you spend the day running errands or use the time as a reset button after a hectic week, the right music can really set the tone for the day. Saturday mornings with Cheryl Dring feature a mix of familiar works and new discoveries chosen with your weekend in mind.
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Classical 101The world watched in horror as the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral burned yesterday. Musicians began asking, but what about the organ?The organ is the…
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Classical 101We just can't resist when puns are involved.This time last year, we saw some classical-music-themed valentines and decided to try our hand at creating…
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Classical 101Amidst all the excellent recordings that received Grammy Awards this past weekend, an Ohio favorite ensemble took top honors in an important category.…
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Classical 101When I was a teenager, my favorite time during the holidays was after everyone else had gone to bed and I could sit up late, with only the twinkling of…
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Classical 101Our hosts listen to a lot of music so, as you can imagine, we often turn to some of our favorite recordings at gift-giving time. Here's what our hosts are…
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Classical 101For the 1961 movie West Side Story, composer Leonard Bernstein was not the conductor. So when, in the '80s, he had the chance to make a recording of the…
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Classical 101For East Germans, the Berlin Wall wasn't just a vast, 96-mile structure — it represented what they called "the wall in the head," a looming feeling of no…
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Classical 101Music for summer — you probably think of Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons, maybe George Frideric Handel's Water Music or Summer Night on the River by…
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Classical 101Maybe we have Antiques Roadshow to thank. Because of the cultural phenomenon of that PBS television show, many of us view anything found in an attic,…
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Classical 101As a kid growing up in Louisiana, you never knew whether you’d be wearing shorts or sweaters for Christmas, so it was sometimes difficult to get in the…