WFIU Arts
Arts interviews, reviews, and features from WFIU Public Media from Indiana University.
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49 Episodes of this Podcast:
The Business Of Music: Perspectives On The Struggling Economy
Published: 2010-09-02 15:22:18Alice Curry, Mary Moran, and Krista Weiss discuss how hard economic times have affected their budgets, their music making, and their plans for the future.
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Bloomington Playwrights Project Gala: The Night Of 1000 Words
Published: 2010-08-30 14:36:25On Friday, September 3, 2010, The Bloomington Playwrights Project will hold a gala fundraiser at Fountain Square.
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Visiting The Orchestra’s Aviary With Flautist Kate Lukas
Published: 2010-08-30 07:00:30"The piccolo has almost the most dangerous job in the whole orchestra," says Jacobs School of Music Professor of Flute Kate Lukas. "You sit for hours it seems playing nothing – so your instruments goes cold, your embouchure seems foreign to you – and then suddenly you have to do the most difficult things on earth."
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Jonathan Goldberg’s ‘The Wizard Of Wall Street’
Published: 2010-08-25 07:41:45" I have to say that working with a script in progress is pretty new for me." actor Sean McNall who plays Jay Gould
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The Land, The Author: The Rachel Peden Revival
Published: 2010-08-25 07:00:43A Bloomington farm wife's mid-20th century books are coming back into print and popularity.
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Damage Control: Restoring Thomas Hart Benton’s Indiana Murals
Published: 2010-08-18 08:00:48Originally commissioned for the Indiana Hall at the World’s Fair in Chicago in 1933, Thomas Hart Benton's murals depicted the history of Indiana from mound builders to steel workers over the course of two hundred linear feet.
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The Indiana Memorial Union: An Unlikely Art Gallery
Published: 2010-08-17 16:55:40If you think you’ve seen all the art galleries in Bloomington, you might be missing one: The Indiana Memorial Union.
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A Deathly Reputation: Violist Michael Strauss
Published: 2010-08-17 08:00:37Strauss laments that many notable composers throughout music history, such as Bartok and Shostakovich, wrote viola pieces immediately before they died. "In fact, Prokofiev was commissioned to write a viola concerto by Sergei Koussevitzky and William Primrose. Before he could put pen to paper, he passed away. Just the thought of it!"
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How Beethoven Had ‘Big Guns Aimed At The Future’
Published: 2010-08-12 09:53:24I think Beethoven was distilling everything that he was, everything that he had within himself, as a human being and as an artist, and giving them to us, to posterity.
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The View From The Back Of The Orchestra: Timpanist John Tafoya
Published: 2010-08-12 08:00:34Annie Corrigan talks to timpanist John Tafoya for the third and final installment in our Festival Orchestra Principals series.
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