Thurs. 6/20 10a: Spencer Beckwith speaks with flutist Kurt Carr, President of the wind and percussion ensemble, Concordia Santa Fe. The ensemble's latest concert, "Primary Colors," on June 23 in the St. Francis Auditorium, features works for wind orchestra by American composers John Mackey, Frank Ticheli and Bob Margolis, along with works by Percy Grainger, Charles Griffes and Rimsky-Korsakov.
Spencer Beckwith reports on the arts for KUNM. For ten years, until March of 2014, Spencer was the producer and host of KUNM's "Performance New Mexico," a weekday morning arts program that included interviews with musicians, writers and performers. Spencer is a graduate of the acting program at the Juilliard School, and, before moving to New Mexico in 2002, was for many years a professional actor based in New York City.