By Listener Request: 3 deep dives into works by Pachelbel, Liszt, and Vaughan Williams
04 Oct 2022
39m
WETA Classical · Music
Classical Breakdown
John Banther takes classical music fans behind the scenes with interviews, deep dives, and analysis. Episodes released bi-weekly on Tuesdays. Produced by WETA Classical in Washington, D.C.
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31 May 2022
35m
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Piano Transformed: The Life and Music of Frederic Chopin
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All about that bass! With NSO Principal Bass Robert Oppelt
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Louise Farrenc's Symphony No. 3: A hidden gem!
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Clara Schumann: A story of stardom, passion, and courage
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38m
Florence Price Symphony No. 1: An American Symphony
22 Feb 2022
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George Walker: He wants you to play his music
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Dvorak's Cello Concerto, 5 things to listen for!
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29m
How an orchestra creates a year of concerts, with NSO's Nigel Boon
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The life and music of Robert Schumann
28 Dec 2021
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Bach's Christmas Oratorio, what to listen for and know!
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Bernstein's West Side Story
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The life of William Grant Still
16 Nov 2021
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