Fishko Files

In the last gasp of summer, there's still time to catch some outdoor music. In this  Fishko Files , a taste of live jazz captured on tape in Germany after WWII, featuring some great American artists - and available on , to listen to indoors or out. (Produced in 2013) Fishko Files  with Sara Fishko Assistant Producer: Olivia Briley Mix Engineer: Paul Schneider Editor: Karen Frillmann

This weekend, American composer Philip Glass travels east to perform two programs at East Hampton’s Guild Hall. As WNYC's Sara Fishko tells us in this  Fishko Files , Glass’s travel overseas – much further east, to Paris in the ‘60s – was central to his music, as he encountered a pair of powerful influences. (Produced in 2017) Listen to "An Hour with Philip Glass"  . (Produced in 2006) Philip Glass: Works for Piano, Programs A and B runs at Guild Hall this Saturday, August 17 and Sunday, August 18. Visit their for tickets and more information. Fishko Files  with Sara Fishko Assistant Producer: Olivia Briley Mix Engineer: Wayne Shulmister Editor: Karen Frillmann

It's August - when the analysts, psychologists, and therapists leave town. For those who may miss them, here is this archival  Fishko Files . (Produced in 2002) Fishko Files  with Sara Fishko Assistant Producer: Olivia Briley Mix Engineer: Wayne Shulmister Editor: Karen Frillmann

Victor Herbert's modern, modest song of 1919 continues to enchant musicians to this day. WNYC's Sara Fishko tells the story in this archival edition of  Fishko Files . (Produced in 2017) Lee Konitz, alto sax; Billy Bauer, guitar Prestige, 1956 Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra Jack Leonard, vocals 1939 Glenn Miller Orchestra Ray Eberle, vocals Bluebird, 1939 Sidney Bechet, soprano sax 1940 Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax 1945 Stan Getz, tenor sax Prestige, 1949 Chet Baker, trombone Fantasy, 1959 Barney Kessel, guitar Contemporary, 1956 Joe Pass, guitar Pablo, 1973 Jim Hall, guitar A&M, 1976 Frank Sinatra, vocals; Duke Ellington Orchestra Frank Sinatra Enterprises, 1967 Paul Desmond, sax Sony, 1974 Fishko Files  with Sara Fishko Assistant Producer: Olivia Briley Mix Engineer: Wayne Shulmister Editor: Karen Frillmann

A new, massive book of Jim Marshall photographs comes out next month. His earlier volume of jazz images inspired this archival  Fishko Files . (Produced in 2017)           Fishko Files  with Sara Fishko Assistant Producer: Olivia Briley Mix Engineer: Wayne Shulmister Editor: Karen Frillmann