by Jeff Baker | Jul 15, 2020 | All Posts, Michael Christie's Jukebox
In this installment: Great french composers have been trailblazers over centuries, initiating profound evolutions in musical style, sensitivity and brilliance. This playlist features favorite performances of seminal works, many emphasizing the kind of imagination and...
by Jeff Baker | Jun 26, 2020 | All Posts, Michael Christie's Jukebox
In this installment: This playlist features the (mostly) original settings of music used during the New West Symphony’s Battle of the Sections: Orchestra Edition. Thank you all for your involvement in this great live event, and for your support! Winners:...
by Jeff Baker | Jun 3, 2020 | All Posts, Michael Christie's Jukebox
In this installment: Music, especially sung, has been at the core of Minnesotan society. What has always been particularly moving to me is how Minnesotans participate in its cultural experience, perhaps even more so when it’s cold! This playlist is dedicated to...
by Jeff Baker | May 22, 2020 | All Posts, Michael Christie's Jukebox
In this installment: Music forms an unbreakable bond with our sense of community and pride in our nations, the people and their histories. This international Jukebox playlist features music that goes straight to our core when we hear it. I love that every culture has...
by Jeff Baker | May 19, 2020 | All Posts, Michael Christie's Jukebox
In this installment: The dynamic duo of American opera and symphonic music, John Corigliano and Mark Adamo, host an extraordinary Jukebox Playlist. Michael is grateful for their insight, charm, and fascination with all genres of music. Janacek: Sinfonietta (fanfare)...
by Jeff Baker | May 15, 2020 | All Posts, Michael Christie's Jukebox
In this installment: LA based composer and community music champion, Reena Esmail guides this Jukebox Playlist. Barber: Knoxville, Summer 1915 Scriabin: 24 Preludes Op. 11, No. 2 Horace Silver: The Cape Verdean Blues Laxmi Shankar: mati kahey kumbhar Reena Esmail:...
