Producer/Host: Gina Logue
Guest: Dr. Michael Linton

Synopsis: “Carmina Catulli,” a CD containing compositions by Dr. Michael Linton of the MTSU School of Music, received a rave review in Opera News, the publication of the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Linton discusses the music, which he wrote for the words of the ancient poet Gaius Valerius Catullus, and its performance by baritone Edwin Crossley-Mercer and pianist Jason Paul Peterson.

Listen to: Catullus Made Modern

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