Sparks and Wiry Cries began in 2009 as a podcast and online magazine with a vision to contextualize art song in the sharing of recordings, interviews, and articles by prominent artists and scholars.

Latest episodes of the podcast Sparks & Wiry Cries Podcast

• Sara Schabas on Emmy Heim
• Paul Sperry, Tenor
• Shawn Okpebholo and Will Liverman
• Ramadan 20 vs COVID 19
• Herschel Garfein and Mortality Mansions
• Donald Hall at home in New Hampshire
• Thomas Hampson
• Pianist Graham Johnson
• Composer Scott Wheeler and 'Wasting the Night'
• Margo Garrett on Samuel Barber: LIVE!
• Alicia Hall Moran and the Motown Project
• Ned Rorem
• Composer Stephen Paulus
• Musicologist Dr. Benjamin Binder and Dichterliebe
• Deen Larsen on Goethe
• The Biedermeier with Dr. Benjamin Binder
• Britten Canticles
• O Viva Rosa: the Songs of Francesca Caccini
• Canadian Song Giants
• Summer Schemes
• Ricky Ian Gordan and 'Green Sneakers'
• Frauenliebe und Leben
• Composer Libby Larsen
• Loewe Ballads
• Composer Tom Cipullo
• Francis Poulenc
• Debussy et Baudelaire
• The Canadian Colins!
• Lenneke Ruiten and Thom Janssen