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Now Hear This "The Composer is Yoo" Preview
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Now Hear This "The Composer is Yoo" Preview
S51E17

Follow host Scott Yoo’s journey to compose a piece of music for the first time.

Now Hear This “Old Friends”
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Now Hear This “Old Friends”
S51E16

Explore how virtuosos become maestros, featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Lynn Chang and more.

Now Hear This “Virtuosos”
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Now Hear This “Virtuosos”
S51E15

Explore the work of two legendary virtuosos, Niccolò Paganini and Robert Johnson.

Now Hear This “Rising Stars”
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Now Hear This “Rising Stars”
S51E14

Visit Julliard Pre-College with Scott Yoo to play with some of tomorrow’s virtuosos.

Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain”
Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain”
S50E16

Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.

Now Hear This “Andy Akiho Found (his) Sound”
Now Hear This “Andy Akiho Found (his) Sound”
S50E15

Experience the creation of music from this Japanese American composer with host Scott Yoo.

Now Hear This “Schumann: Genius and Madness”
Now Hear This “Schumann: Genius and Madness”
S50E14

Visit Scotland, Germany and France with host Scott Yoo.

Now Hear This “Piazzolla’s History with Tango”
Now Hear This “Piazzolla’s History with Tango”
S50E13

Tango to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with host Scott Yoo.

Now Hear This - "New American Voices"
Now Hear This - "New American Voices"
S49E25

Scott Yoo explores the work of two new American composers, Sergio Assad and Reena Esmail.

Now Hear This - "Aaron Copland: Dean of American Music"
Now Hear This - "Aaron Copland: Dean of American Music"
S49E24

Scott Yoo explores the life and work of Aaron Copland.

Now Hear This - "Florence Price and the American Migration"
Now Hear This - "Florence Price and the American Migration"
S49E23

Host Scott Yoo follows the trail of the great African American composer Florence Price.

Now Hear This - "Amy Beach: American Romantic"
Now Hear This - "Amy Beach: American Romantic"
S49E22

Host Scott Yoo explores the musical influences of American composer Amy Beach.

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