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Celebrating fathers and fatherhood with composer Mike Moreland

Celebrate Father's Day with Sound Currents.
Tim Mossholder
Celebrate Father's Day with Sound Currents.

It’s Father’s Day this week, and we're celebrating the fathers and father figures in our lives through music. Hear music by this week's guest, Mike Moreland, alongside works by Judd Greenstein, Gabriel Kahane and more.

Hosts
Sascha Groschang
Laurel Parks

Composer and professor Mike Moreland.
JCCC
Composer and professor Mike Moreland.

Guest
Mike Moreland, composer and professor

Program
String Quartet in G minor
by Mike Moreland
Opus 76

The Hazelnut Tree
by Gabriel Kahane
Sasha Cooke - mezzo-soprano, Kirill Kuzmin - piano

Kzohar Harakia
by Judd Greenstein
Paul Wiancko, Ayane Kozasa - cello

Eleven Reasons I Cried After My Son Was Born
by Eric Malmquist
Ariana Strahl - soprano, Eric Malmquist - piano

This Could Be Madness - excerpt
by Garrett Schumann
2022 ÆPex Festival Ensemble

Sascha Groschang is a host for Sound Currents on 91.9 Classical KC.
Laurel Parks is a host for Sound Currents on 91.9 Classical KC.
Sam Wisman is a Senior Producer for 91.9 Classical KC and a backup announcer for KCUR 89.3. Email him at samwisman@classicalkc.org.
Brooke Knoll is the digital audience specialist and afternoon host for Classical KC. You can reach her at brooke@classicalkc.org.