Sticky Notes is a classical music podcast for everyone, whether you are just getting interested in classical music for the first time, or if you've been listening to it and loving it all your life. Interviews with great artists, in depth looks at pieces in the repertoire, and both basic and deep dives into every era of music. Classical music is absolutely for everyone, so let's start listening! Note - Seasons 1-5 will be returning over the next year. They have been taken down in order to be re-recorded in improved sound quality!
This podcast episode delves into Dvorak's 7th Symphony, emphasizing its profound exploration of personal tragedy, nationalism, and the struggles between emotional depth and compositional brilliance, suggesting that the music acts as a dramatic narrative reflecting both personal and national influences while ultimately ...
This podcast episode delves into the captivating story of Mozart's Requiem, debunking myths surrounding his relationship with Salieri and examining the true origins and complexities of this unfinished masterpiece. Weilerstein illustrates the emotional weight of the Requiem, highlighting its powerful movements, the chal...
This podcast episode explores the life and composition of Johannes Brahms, particularly focusing on his first piano concerto in D minor. The sections delve into Brahms' personal struggles, emotional responses, and the controversial reception of his concerto. It also highlights Brahms' relationship with the Schumanns an...
This podcast episode explores the intricacies and innovations of Antonin Dvorak's Cello Concerto. The episode highlights the unique qualities of the concerto, including its departure from traditional concerto structure and its ability to tell a profound narrative. Dvorak's inspiration from other composers and his perso...
This podcast episode serves as a profound exploration of Antonín Dvorak's New World Symphony, revealing its intricate ties to American folk music and its roots in European classical traditions. Conductor Joshua Weilerstein takes listeners on a captivating journey through the symphony, discussing Dvorak's experiences in...
In this episode of Sticky Notes, Joshua Weilerstein discusses Witold Lutoslawski's Concerto for Orchestra, highlighting its folk music influences and unique structure. He shares biographical details about Lutoslawski, including his struggles with Soviet censorship and his complex relationship with folk music. Weilerste...
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