Ашҡаҙар

Ашҡаҙар broadcasts to Bashkir communities and Russian audiences interested in folk traditions and classical music. Programming reflects Bashkir and Russian cultural heritage. Folk music carries centuries of tradition. Classical compositions range from Russian masters through contemporary classical artists. Talk segments feature cultural discussions, historical context, artist interviews. That balance between music and cultural education reflects public radio mission. On-air presentation respects listener sophistication. This isn't dumbing down complex musical traditions for perceived audience…