Concept, character and cool - Emily D'Angelo's debut album on Deutsche Grammophon encompasses everything that comes so naturally to the young Canadian vocalist. `enargeia' features music from the 12th and 21st centuries written by 4 female composers - Hildegard von Bingen, Hildur Gudnad¢ttir, Missy Mazzoli, and Sarah Kirkland Snider. Purchase the music (without talk) at:enargeia (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica I...
Nov 27, 2021•59 min•Season 18Ep. 54
Along the BoundryBillow GentlyThe Light HouseChanging TidesPromise of SunEmpty CityI Used to Live HereWritten in the SandThrough the Dim Veil of SleepPaper LimbsHold My HandPurchase the music (without talk) at:Echoes in the Valley (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive#LaMusicaFestival #CMDGrandOperaCompanyofVe...
Nov 26, 2021•45 min•Season 18Ep. 35
A Million Stars 3:51Ave Maria 4:30Sacred Night 4:08Sagnet om julerosen 3:43'Cause of You 4:56Sigma 3:19Mørketid 4:38Christmas Time Is Here Again 4:59I dette stille øyeblikk 4:06Mary's Lament 3:53Desembernattens sang 4:19I Know a Rose Tree 5:10Purchase the music (without talk) at:Secret Garden - Sacred Night (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicD...
Nov 26, 2021•56 min•Season 18Ep. 34
RCA Red Seal AlbumLiszt - LiebestraumChopin - "Minute" WaltzBeethoven - Fur EliseMozart - Turkish MarchDebussy - ReverieRachmaninoff - Prelude in C-sharp minorDebussy - Clair de luneBrahms - Waltz in A-flatSchubert - Moment Musical No. 3Schumann - TraumereiTchaikovsky - BarcarolleMacDowell - To a Wild RoseChopin - Fantaisie-ImpromptuPurchase the music (without talk) at:The World's Favorite Piano Music - Van Cliburn (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Di...
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr•Season 18Ep. 18
Kian Soltani’s passion for the movies finds a wonderful outlet in Cello Unlimited, a project that is performed entirely by the Austrian cellist, down to the percussion. Multi-tracked until Soltani creates an orchestra of cellos, the music here is by some of today’s leading film composers, including Hans Zimmer, Howard Shore, and John Powell. Purchase the music (without talk) at:Cello Unlimited (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored...
Nov 23, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 18Ep. 52
Pianist Jacob Greenberg today releases his first solo disc, Bright Codes, on TUNDRA via New Focus Recordings. The album features exciting commissions for piano and harmonium written for Greenberg between 2013 and 2021 that premiered at venues such as Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and Miller Theatre. Composers Dai Fujikura, Amy Williams, IONE, and Nathan Davis all crafted works tailored to Greenberg’s technique and imagination as a multi-keyboard player. The album also features soprano T...
Nov 22, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Season 18Ep. 59
The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution is an opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based on Pierre Beaumarchais's French comedy Le Barbier de Séville (1775). The première of Rossini's opera (under the title Almaviva, o sia L'inutile precauzione) took place on 20 February 1816 at the Teatro Argentina, Rome, with designs by Angelo Toselli.Rossini's Barber has proven to be one of the greatest masterpieces of comedy withi...
Nov 21, 2021•2 hr 52 min•Season 18Ep. 20
Deutsche Grammophon today releases recordings made live during the various stages of the 18th International Chopin Piano Competition by Bruce Liu, the newly crowned winner of the world’s most prestigious competition for classical musicians. The jury awarded the top prize to the 24-year-old Canadian pianist immediately after the final round at Warsaw’s National Philharmonic. Bruce Liu: Chopin TracklistChopin – Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22 (Live) 1. I. Andante spianato. T...
Nov 20, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 18Ep. 58
Christopher TinOld World(Original Video Game Score) Purchase the music (without talk) at:Tin: Old World (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive#LaMusicaFestival #CMDGrandOperaCompanyofVenice #CMDParisPhilharmonicinOrléans#CMDGermanOperaCompanyofBerlin#CMDGrandOperaCompanyofBarcelonaSpain#ClassicalMusicLivesOn#Ub...
Nov 19, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 18Ep. 33
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana Spencer, struggling with mental health problems, decides to end her decade-long marriage to Prince Charles. Purchase the music (without talk) at:Spencer - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #Ke...
Nov 18, 2021•52 min•Season 18Ep. 46
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (September 5, 1867 – December 27, 1944) was an American composer and pianist. She was the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music. Her "Gaelic" Symphony, premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1896, was the first symphony composed and published by an American woman. She was one of the first American composers to succeed without the benefit of European training, and one of the most respected and acclaimed American composers of her era. As a...
Nov 17, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 18Ep. 16
01 Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur: Poveri fiori02 Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Thy hand, Belinda03 Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: When I am laid in earth "Dido's Lament"04 Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame, Op. 68, TH. 10: Uzh polnoch blitzitsya05 Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame, Op. 68, TH. 10: Akh, istomilas ya gorem06 R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60, TrV 228: Es gibt ein Reich07 Verdi: Aida: Ritorna vincitor!08 Verdi: Aida: Numi, pietà09 Wagner: Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Dich, teure Halle – Introduction10 W...
Nov 16, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Season 18Ep. 45
Daniil Trifonov performs: Stravinsky: Serenade in A for Piano Prokofiev: Sarcasms for Piano, Op. 17 Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-flat Major, Op. 84 Stravinsky: Firebird Suite for Piano Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16 Stravinsky: Three Movements from Petrouchka for Piano Scriabin: Piano Concerto in F-sharp minor, Op. 20 Purchase the music (without talk) at: Silver Age (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored ...
Nov 15, 2021•2 hr 36 min•Season 18Ep. 44
Roberto Devereux (or Roberto Devereux, ossia Il conte di Essex [Robert Devereux, or the Earl of Essex]) is a tragedia lirica, or tragic opera, by Gaetano Donizetti. Salvadore Cammarano wrote the Italian libretto after François Ancelot's tragedy Elisabeth d'Angleterre (1829), and based as well on the Historie secrete des amours d'Elisabeth et du comte d'Essex (1787) by Jacques Lescène des Maisons. Devereux was the subject of at least two other French plays: Le Comte d'Essex by Thomas Corneille an...
Nov 14, 2021•2 hr 36 min•Season 18Ep. 17
Ólafur Arnalds is an Icelandic multi-instrumentalist and producer from Mosfellsbær, Iceland. He mixes strings and piano with loops and beats, a sound ranging from ambient/electronic to atmospheric pop. He is also the former drummer for hardcore and metal bands Fighting ...., Celestine, and others. Purchase the music (without talk) at:The Invisible (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festi...
Nov 12, 2021•33 min•Season 18Ep. 43
Max Richter is a German-born British composer and pianist. He works within postminimalism and in the meeting of contemporary classical and alternative popular musical styles. Richter is classically trained, having graduated in composition from the Royal Academy of Music in London, and studied with Luciano Berio in Italy. Richter arranges, performs, and composes music for the stage, opera, ballet, and screen. He has collaborated with other musicians, as well as with performance, installation, and...
Nov 12, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 18Ep. 32
Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina is a Soviet-Russian composer and an established international figure. Major orchestras around the world have commissioned and performed her works. She is considered one of the foremost Russian composers of the second half of the 20th century. TracklistingDialog - Ich und DuThe Wrath of GodThe Light of the EndPurchase the music (without talk) at:Sofia Gubaidulina (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by ...
Nov 11, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 18Ep. 42
Symphony No. 61 in D major (1776)Symphony No. 62 in D major (1780/1781)Symphony No. 63 in C major, La Roxelane (between 1779 and 1781)Symphony No. 64 in A major, Tempora mutantur (between 1773 and 1775)Symphony No. 65 in A major (by 1778)Conducted by Sylvia WagnerPerformed by the CMD German Opera Company of Berlin Purchase the music (without talk) at:Haydn: Symphonies 61-65 (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica Intern...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Season 18Ep. 15
Dialogues des Carmélites (Dialogues of the Carmelites) is an opera in three acts, divided into twelve scenes with linking orchestral interludes, with music and libretto by Francis Poulenc, completed in 1956. The composer's second opera, Poulenc wrote the libretto after the work of the same name by Georges Bernanos. The opera tells a fictionalized version of the story of the Martyrs of Compiègne, Carmelite nuns who, in 1794 during the closing days of the Reign of Terror during the French Revoluti...
Nov 07, 2021•2 hr 54 min•Season 18Ep. 11
Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason today release their first recorded duo collaboration, Muse, on Decca Classics. The release features impassioned performances of the works of Barber and Rachmaninov, including each composer’s cello sonata and a selection of beautiful songs transcribed for cello and piano. Purchase or stream at: https://thekannehmasons.lnk.to/MuseSo
Nov 06, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 18Ep. 38
PurplesSurrender to the Deepest BlueNiortPassion/SleepPurchase the music (without talk) at:MKX vs SXSW (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive#LaMusicaFestival #CMDGrandOperaCompanyofVenice #CMDParisPhilharmonicinOrléans#CMDGermanOperaCompanyofBerlin#CMDGrandOperaCompanyofBarcelonaSpain#ClassicalMusicLivesOn#Ube...
Nov 04, 2021•25 min•Season 18Ep. 36
Classical Fusion music composed by Stefan Obermaier. TracklistingWinterPeer GyntThe Magic FluteDance of the KnightsPolovtsian DancesSwan LakeQueen of the NightAirMerry Christmas Mr. LawrencePurchase the music (without talk) at:Fusion (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive#LaMusicaFestival #CMDGrandOperaCompanyo...
Nov 04, 2021•52 min•Season 18Ep. 14
Mood music to play while it is snowing.Sleep for MamaWhat Gently FluttersMitt hjerte alltid vankerNu Zijt WellekomeSinfoniaMaoz TzurLo, How a Rose E're BloomingWanting to BelieveJezus MalusienkiCarol of the BellsCoventry CarolTaladh ChriostaPurchase the music (without talk) at:Snow Music (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClas...
Nov 03, 2021•45 min•Season 18Ep. 9
The music featured has a unique, enduring appeal to audiences worldwide. The Phantom of the Opera reopened on Broadway this week and this year it celebrated its 35th anniversary on London’s West End. The filmed production of Sunset Boulevard, which first opened in London in 1993 at Leicester Curve, was re-released for audiences to view this summer, and Evita has been in performance in London for 43 years. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Symphonic Suites Tracklist1. Andrew Lloyd Webber – Evita Symphonic Sui...
Nov 01, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 18Ep. 18029
The opera is divided into 15 scenes. The Protector (a rich land-owner) pays the Boy (an artist) to create and illustrate a manuscript about his family. The Boy and the Protector's wife Agnès are attracted to each other. Incensed by the reawakened independence of his wife, the Protector murders the Boy and forces Agnès unwittingly to eat his heart. Agnès commits suicide. 'Angels' comment throughout on the action from a modern-day perspective.
Oct 31, 2021•1 hr 52 min•Season 18Ep. 7
Tracklisting: Halloween ThemeYou Scream You DiePsychoStranger ThingsJawsTubular BellsEvery 27 YearsSarah's ThemeHanging GhostsDrag Me to HellCarol Anne's ThemeDeathAve SataniThe ConjuringMain TitlesAsh's ThemeSleepy HollowHumanitySuspiriaThe Woman in BlackA Nightmare on Elm StreetAnthemThe Alien PlanetSikiliza Kwa WahengaReanimatorInsidiousRosemary's BabyCharlieAnnihilationScreamWhat Went WeThose We Don't Speak OfWilds of the DevilPurchase the music (without talk) at:33 Terrifying Movie Tracks (...
Oct 30, 2021•1 hr 55 min•Season 18Ep. 26
Minimalistic piano music composed by Federico Albanese about the Freden Forest area in Germany. TracklistingMorningWillmineMeridianSilenzioAttesaPurchase the music (without talk) at:Fredenwalde - Teil 1 (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive#LaMusicaFestival #CMDGrandOperaCompanyofVenice #CMDParisPhilharmonicin...
Oct 29, 2021•20 min•Season 18Ep. 13
Gloria For Two Sopranos, Alto, Chorus And OrchestraKyrie For Two Sopranos, Two Altos, Double Chorus, and Double String OrchestraCredo For Chorus And String OrchestraPurchase the music (without talk) at:Antonio Vivaldi, Michel Corboz – Sacred Music, Volume 1: Gloria - Kyrie - Credo (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMu...
Oct 28, 2021•59 min•Season 18Ep. 23
JS Bach's English Suites 1-3Performed on the piano by Ashkenazy Purchase the music (without talk) at:JS Bach: English Suites 1-3 (classicalsavings.com)Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive#LaMusicaFestival #CMDGrandOperaCompanyofVenice #CMDParisPhilharmonicinOrléans#CMDGermanOperaCompanyofBerlin#CMDGrandOperaCompanyofBarcelonaSpain...
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 18Ep. 10
In Jubilo's (women's chorale) concert "Try to Remember" October 20, 2021 "Sabbath Prayer" is a sample of this concert. This concert can only be heard on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/DsY6PV61SKQ
Oct 26, 2021•3 min•Season 18Ep. 19
