Music

The Seven Lively Arts

by Gilbert Seldes Read by LibriVox Volunteers
“... But, beside those great men, there is a certain number of artists who have a distinct faculty of their own by which they convey to us a…

Songs Of The Service

5
Experience the stirring sounds of the Victor Military Band under the direction of Leonard Joy. This collection features patriotic music from…

Charles Dickens and Music

by James T. Lightwood Read by Warren Bergmann 5
This is a detailed exploration of the references to music in the novels of Dickens: songs, instrumental pieces, performers, composers, and m…

Duke Ellington

by Duke Ellington
Experience the vibrant sounds of Duke Ellington live from Lakeside Park El Patio Ballroom in Denver, CO, on July 15, 1942. This performance …

Aussie Radio Shows

3
A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 94 pays tribute to Jerome David Kern, an influential American composer of musical theatre and popular …

The Blues Revival

5
At the start of the 1980s, the future of the blues seemed as bleak as the decade just passed. However, the emergence of a pair of young blue…

Puccini's La Boheme

Read by Donald Macleod
Donald Macleod presents Puccini's La Boheme from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, marking the first new production there for more than …

Selections from The Army and Navy Hymnal

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This collection was a joint effort by the chaplains of the US Army and the Navy to meet the needs of divine services conducted in the Army a…

Every Time I Feel The Spirit

by Leon Bibb 5
A musical memoir of Leon Bibb, entitled "Every Time I Feel the Spirit," showcases his remarkable journey through music and politic…

Jazz Transplant

by Andrew Bissett
Jazz Transplant is a captivating radio program created by the late Andrew Bissett, a noted Australian author, music educator, and singer. Th…

Contemporary American Composers

by Rupert Hughes Read by Anthony St. Pierre 5
Discusses American composers considered significant at the end of the 19th century. - Summary by Anthony St. Pierre

Big Band Special

by Wynton Marsalis Read by Clare Teal
Big Band Special features the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra directed by trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. Clare Teal presents this exciting perf…

Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians

by Elbert Hubbard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.3
Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings ma…

Selections from The Army and Navy Hymnal

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
Selections from The Army and Navy Hymnal is a heartfelt compilation of hymns crafted to support the spiritual needs of service members in th…

Hymn to Love - Homage to Piaf

by Steve Trafford Read by Elizabeth Mansfield
Experience a poignant moment in the life of the legendary French singer Edith Piaf in this Sunday Play, "Hymn to Love - Homage to Piaf.…

Jazz Today

Read by Bill Coben 5
Episode #89 of "Jazz Today" aired on KOMO, Seattle on September 2, 1958. Host Bill Coben spins a selection of nice, clean-sounding…

Union Jack Blues

4
In the 1950s, Big Bill Broonzy, Willie Dixon, and Muddy Waters performed in England, igniting a prolonged period of blues obsession among yo…

Jubilee

Read by Bubbles Whitman
Jubilee ran from 1942 to 1953 and was aimed as a morale-building service for black troops, airing exclusively for military personnel. The sh…

Gilbert & Sullivan

Read by Brian Kay 4
Gilbert and Sullivan were vastly different personalities from significantly different backgrounds, but together they created magic that cont…

Tribute To Richard Rodgers

Read by Jim McLeod 4.2
This tribute to Richard Rodgers celebrates the life and legacy of one of the most significant composers of 20th-century American music. Rich…

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