Sounds Choral
Sundays at 2 pm and Tuesdays at 3 pm
A weekly exploration into the colorful world of choral music with a rotating panel of hosts from around the choral scene.
Sounds Choral is the recipient of the 2024 ASCAP Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Broadcast/Media Award in concert music.
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This week's Sounds Choral Sunday (6/14 at 2 pm) welcomes the Italian composer, keyboardist and conductor Rafael Fusco.
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This program looks at composers response through the choral art to war with music by Verdelot, Haydn, Beethoven, Vaughan-Williams, Britten and your host Steven Sametz
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A program with a wide eclectic selections showing the diversity on choral music by composers who move beyond traditional sources
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Host Ethan Sperry shares recordings of the Portland State University Chamber Choir, which held its first concert on May 19, 1976, this Sunday (5/17 at 2 pm) on Sounds Choral.
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Sounds Choral this Sunday (5/10 at 2 pm) pays tribute to mothers and grandmothers.
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Sounds Choral this Sunday (5/3 at 2 pm) spotlights two American works from the 1960s.
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This week's Sounds Choral (4/5 at 2 pm) surveys a selection of hymns, spirituals, cantatas and other works written for Easter.