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Rhapsody in Black: Paul Freeman meets MLK

Rhapsody in Black: Paul Freeman meets MLK

Find out how a chance meeting with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. helped give composer and conductor Paul Freeman the resolve to make classical music more inclusive and diverse on the latest episode of the ‘Rhapsody in Black’ podcast. Listen now.

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The latest on ICE in Minnesota: Bovino defends immigration surge tactics, deflects questions of abuse

The latest on ICE in Minnesota: Bovino defends immigration surge tactics, deflects questions of abuse

This story includes live updates from Jan. 20, 2026: U.S. Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino blamed “anarchists” along with Walz and Frey during a press conference on Tuesday for the violence that’s gripped the state for the past six weeks.

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Listen: Thomas Sondergard conducts Sibelius

Listen: Thomas Sondergard conducts Sibelius

Week two of the Minnesota Orchestra’s Nordic Soundscapes festival brought audiences the music of Jean Sibelius and Hans Abrahamsen. Listen to the concert now!

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Coffee Break: Rising Stars

Coffee Break: Rising Stars

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from new artists would you like to hear?