My (radio) guest tonight: (the music of) American composer Carl Ruggles (1876-1971). The first of two programs of an important long-awaited CD reissue by Other Minds of historic 1980 Columbia LPs by Michael Tilson Thomas. 10 to 11 p.m. CDT on 98.7WFMT Chicago and anywhere via free streaming at wfmt.com.
http://www.otherminds.org/shop/Rugglesdisc.html
Thomas Hart Benton's famed 1934 "The Sun-Treader: Carl Ruggles at the Piano."
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