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Your Classical Break, a chance to listen to and learn about classical music in short daily segments
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Friday Apr 28, 2017
Friday Apr 28, 2017
Berlioz, Liszt, and Brahms loved his music, so why is Gouvy so obscure today?
Thursday Apr 27, 2017
Thursday Apr 27, 2017
A tip of the cap from one English composer to another across centuries.
Wednesday Apr 26, 2017
Wednesday Apr 26, 2017
Vivaldi couldn't play the bassoon, but he apparently loved writing for it.
Tuesday Apr 25, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
A tribute to two men who shaped Busoni's musical life: his father and Bach.
Friday Apr 21, 2017
Friday Apr 21, 2017
The last thing Rachmaninoff worked on before fleeing Russia as the Reds took over.
Thursday Apr 20, 2017
Wednesday Apr 19, 2017
Wednesday Apr 19, 2017
Grieg takes us to North Africa, Arabia, and the Hall of the Mountain King in his Peer Gynt Suite.
Tuesday Apr 18, 2017
Tuesday Apr 18, 2017
A trip back to the sounds of France in the early 1700s with a historically informed performance of a Rebel violin sonata.
Monday Apr 17, 2017