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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”
S51E16
Explore how virtuosos become maestros, featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Lynn Chang and more.
Now Hear This “Virtuosos”
S51E15
Explore the work of two legendary virtuosos, Niccolò Paganini and Robert Johnson.
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”
S50E16
Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.
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”
S50E14
Visit Scotland, Germany and France with host Scott Yoo.
Now Hear This “Piazzolla’s History with Tango”
S50E13
Tango to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with host Scott Yoo.
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"
S49E24
Scott Yoo explores the life and work of Aaron Copland.
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"
S49E22
Host Scott Yoo explores the musical influences of American composer Amy Beach.