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Haydn & Henle w/ Stephen Hough and Norbert Mülleman
Season 7 Episode 93
Have you ever wondered how music gets from the manuscript to the printed page? Today we're talking about Haydn, and a project by Henle Publishers to …
4 years, 11 months ago
Baroque Music in 60 Minutes
Season 7 Episode 92
Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Purcell, Monteverdi. These are some of the biggest names in the history of Western Classical Music, and they were all writing …
4 years, 11 months ago
Mozart, "The Marriage of Figaro," Part 2
Season 7 Episode 91
Acts III and IV of the Marriage of Figaro are complicated in many ways. They are difficult for the singers, for the conductor, and especially for the…
4 years, 11 months ago
A Conversation with Frederica Von Stade
Season 7 Episode 90
Frederica Von Stade needs no introduction. She is one of the legends of our time, and one of the most beloved singers in the world. She has made over…
4 years, 11 months ago
Introduction to Opera + Mozart, Marriage of Figaro (Part 1)
Season 7 Episode 89
In the late 16th century, a new art form emerged, borne out of a desire to re-engage with Greek dramas of the past. This art form was incredibly ambi…
4 years, 11 months ago
Renaissance Music in 60 Minutes
Season 7 Episode 88
There are indelible images associated with the musical Renaissance period. This 200 year era saw an astonishing growth in productivity, an expansion …
5 years ago
William Levi Dawson, "Negro Folk Symphony"
Season 7 Episode 87
William Dawson is not a household name to classical music lovers. But for one week in 1934, he was the talk of the classical music world. The legenda…
5 years ago
Nathan Milstein, Django Reinhardt, Playing with Only Two Fingers, and More, w/ Clayton Haslop
Season 7 Episode 86
Clayton Haslop might not be a name that is familiar to all of you, but I bet you anything that you've heard his playing. He has appeared as concertma…
5 years ago
Bartok Divertimento for String Orchestra
Season 7 Episode 85
It might surprise, or even shock you, to learn that a piece that crackles with joy and excitement like Bartok's Divertimento was written in November …
5 years ago
Medieval Music in 60 Minutes
Season 7 Episode 84
When we hear Medieval music performed live, it speaks to us in a different way than almost any other music. It seems to have just appeared, as is, fr…
5 years, 1 month ago