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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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.
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Sounds Choral this Sunday (3/29 at 2 pm) features a variety of settings of this Latin text.
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Sounds Choral Sunday (3/15 at 2 pm) features music by two composers from the Baltic countries.