Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p569/James_Cohn_-_A_Grecian_Festival.html 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 #ClassicalMus...
Dec 29, 2020•43 min•Season 14Ep. 119
1. heimwee (homesickness) 5:25 2. she dreamt an exceptional life 4:55 3. what on earth 5:23 4. beyond the horizon 4:43 5. the tide turned 3:34 The utopia EP is dedicated to Joke Hermsen, an inspiring dutch author, and philosopher. She gave me the inspiration to think and dream of my ideal world, which I imagine through music. Jeroen van Vliet gives my composition wings on the piano. Maarten Vos created the wonderful dreamt sonic landscapes for the pieces 'She dreamt an exceptional life' and 'Bey...
Dec 29, 2020•29 min•Season 17Ep. 26
PRISMA, a compilation featuring four contemporary composers from the United States and England including Lionel Sainsbury, Clive Muncaster, Patricia Julien, and J. A. Kawarsky. PRISMA spans the spectrum of unique styles of composition, from the grandiose and triumphant to the fragile and tender. This compilation captures a journey through colorful orchestral elements in a singular listening experience that builds into a thrilling sound. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http:/...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 14Ep. 118
The Creatures of Prometheus (German: Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus), Op. 43, is a ballet composed in 1801 by Ludwig van Beethoven following the libretto of Salvatore Viganò. The ballet premiered on 28 March 1801 at the Burgtheater in Vienna and was given 28 performances. It was premiered in New York at the Park Theatre on 14 June 1808 being one of the first full-length works by Beethoven to be performed in the United States. It is the only full-length ballet by Beethoven. Purchase the music (with...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 17Ep. 27
We welcome Tucker Biddlecombe with the debut of Music In The Listening Place, a collection of choral works performed by the Vanderbilt University Chorale and conducted by Biddlecombe. Biddlecombe demonstrates masterful programming in his ability to curate a modern listening experience based on mostly classical texts. Of particular note is Three Songs of Faith, an elegant collection of settings of e.e. cummings texts by Eric Whitacre. In a similar vein are the delicate Trois Chansons of Maurice R...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 14Ep. 115
Don Quixote is a ballet in four acts and eight scenes, based on episodes taken from the famous novel Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. It was originally choreographed by Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus and first presented by the Ballet of the Imperial Bolshoi Theatre of Moscow, Russia on 26 December 1869. Petipa and Minkus revised the ballet into a far more expanded and elaborated edition in five acts and eleven scenes for the Imperial Ballet, first presented on 21 Nov...
Dec 28, 2020•2 hr 29 min•Season 14Ep. 113
Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina Movie Soundtrack Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p561/Leo_Tolstoy%27s_Anna_Karenina_Movie_Soundtrack.html 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 #CMDGermanOperaCompany...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 14Ep. 112
The Planets, Op. 32, is a seven-movement orchestral suite by the English composer Gustav Holst, written between 1914 and 1916. Each movement of the suite is named after a planet of the Solar System and its corresponding astrological character as defined by Holst. Sylvia Wagner, conductor CMD German Opera Company of Berlin Orchestra Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p560/Holst%3A_The_Planets.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Cla...
Dec 28, 2020•55 min•Season 14Ep. 111
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13 Rachmaninoff: Symphony Movement in D minor, "Youth Symphony" Balakirev: Symphony No. 1 in C Major Dominique Beaulieu, conductor CMD Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p559/The_First_Symphonies_6_-_Rachmaninoff_and_Balakirev.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival an...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 58 min•Season 14Ep. 110
Flute Quartet No. 1 in D Major, K. 285 Flute Quartet No. 2 in G Major, K. 285a Flute Quartet No. 3 in C Major, K. 285b Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313 Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p558/Mozart%3A_Flute_Commissions.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive #LaMusicaFes...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Season 14Ep. 109
This show is dedicated to the love of my life - Sandy. Married and Sealed to her for Time and All Eternity, in 1975 and still going strong. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1171/Valentine%27s_Day.html 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 #CMDGrandOperaCo...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Season 14Ep. 108
On her new album NOUVELLE VIE, flutist Michelle Batty Stanley and pianist Margaret McDonald breathe new life into classic 19th and 20th-century compositions. The duo dream up new interpretations of both familiar French favorites as well as works by lesser-known composers. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p552/Nouvelle_Vie_-_A_Rediscovery_of_French_Flute_Music.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is spo...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Season 14Ep. 107
Barber: First Symphony, Op. 9 Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C, Op. 105 Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39 Dominique Beaulieu, conductor CMD Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p551/The_First_Symphonies_5_-_Barber_and_Sibelius.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDisco...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 38 min•Season 14Ep. 106
Yiorgos Kaloudis interprets on the Classical Cretan Lyra, one of the most important works of Baroque Music, J.S.Bach’s Cello Suites on the Cretan Lyra. Cellist, Cretan lyra player, improviser and composer, Yiorgos Kaloudis created a new interpretive approach, adding a fourth string (low C), on the traditional Cretan lyra, changing the technique of the interpretation on both hands and transcribing this work of Bach in the authentic tonalities of the composer. J.S. Bach Cello Suites 1,2,3,4 and 5 ...
Dec 28, 2020•2 hr 35 min•Season 14Ep. 105
Walton: Symphony No. 1 in B♭ minor Bizet: Symphony in C Dominique Beaulieu, conductor CMD Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p549/The_First_Symphonies_4_-_Walton_and_Bizet.html 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 #CMDGrandO...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 14Ep. 104
Adagio in E for Violin and Orchestra, K. 261 Rondo in B-flat for Violin and Orchestra, K. 269 Serenade for 4 Orchestras in D minor, K. 286 Dominique Beaulieu, conductor and solo violinist CMD Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Chartres Community Orchestra Orleans Community Orchestra Bourges Community Orchestra Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p548/Mozart_-_Oops%21__I_Did_It_Again%21.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Mu...
Dec 27, 2020•42 min•Season 14Ep. 103
Using music, rather than words, to tell his story, Crozier’s music is full of startling detail and narrative. The two pieces comprising this album serve as windows into Crozier’s theory of musical storytelling. Listeners are challenged to find a better narrative voice than the delicate oboe positioned against the profound strings. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1169/East_of_the_Sun_and_West_of_the_Moon.html Your purchase helps to suppo...
Dec 27, 2020•56 min•Season 14Ep. 102
Bruckner: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, WAB 101 Borodin: Symphony No. 1 in C-flat Major Dominique Beaulieu, conductor CMD Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p546/The_First_Symphonies_3_-_Bruckner_and_Borodin.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusic...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 38 min•Season 14Ep. 101
Elektra, Op. 58, is a one-act opera by Richard Strauss, to a German-language libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, which he adapted from his 1903 drama Elektra. The opera was the first of many collaborations between Strauss and Hofmannsthal. It was first performed at the Dresden State Opera on 25 January 1909. It was dedicated to his friends Natalie and Willy Levin. Joana Filipe Martinez - producer/director/conductor CMD Grand Opera Company of Barcelona Purchase the music (without talk) for only $...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 53 min•Season 14Ep. 100
miniatures_for_orchestra symphony_no._3_in_g_minor_-_iv._allegro_furioso symphony_no._4_in_a_major Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1168/James_Cohn.html 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 #CM...
Dec 27, 2020•53 min•Season 14Ep. 99
Mass in C, K. 257 "Credo" Missa brevis in C, K. 258 "Spaur" Missa brevis in C, K. 259 "Organ Solo" Conducted by Dominique Beaulieu CMD Chorus and Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p544/Mozart_-_All_Mixed-Up.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMus...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 14Ep. 98
Orlando Cela demonstrates his ingenious ability to navigate the complexities of postmodernism in chamber music and the avant-garde with this rich recording of flute and piccolo treasures for the curious ear. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1167/Shadow_Etchings.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDisco...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 14Ep. 97
Schumann: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring Symphony" Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter Dreams" Dominique Beaulieu, conductor CMD Paris Philharmonic in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p542/The_First_Symphonies_2_-_Schumann%2C_Tchaikovsky.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #Cl...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Season 14Ep. 96
Haydn: Symphony No. 1 in D Major Mozart: Symphony No. 1 in E-flat, K. 16 Krommer: Symphony No 1 in F Major, Op. 12 Dominique Beaulieu, conductor CMD Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p541/The_First_Symphonies_1_-_Haydn%2C_Mozart%2C_Krommer.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #Classic...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 14Ep. 95
Das Lied von der Erde ("The Song of the Earth") is a composition for two voices and orchestra written by the Austrian composer Gustav Mahler between 1908 and 1909. Described as a symphony when published, it comprises six songs for two singers who alternate movements. Mahler specified the two singers should be a tenor and an alto, or else a tenor and a baritone if an alto is not available. Mahler composed this work following the most painful period in his life, and the songs address themes such a...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 14Ep. 94
Concerto for 3 Pianos in F Major, K. 242 "Lodron" Piano Concerto No. 8 in C Major, K. 246 "Lutzow" Joana Filipe Martinez, piano Dominique Beaulieu, piano/conductor CMD Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p537/Mozart%3A_Concerto_for_3_Pianos_and_Piano_Concerto_No._8.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber...
Dec 27, 2020•56 min•Season 14Ep. 93
Kindertotenlieder (Songs on the Death of Children) is a song cycle (1904) for voice and orchestra by Gustav Mahler. The words of the songs are poems by Friedrich Rückert. Natalie Schoenberg, Mezzo-Soprano Dominique Beaulieu, conductor CMD Philharmonic of Paris in Orleans Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p538/Mahler%3A_Kindertotenlieder.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica Inte...
Dec 27, 2020•33 min•Season 14Ep. 92
Even the most fearful of the cold will draw warmth from Joe Summer’s comforting No Enemy But Winter and Rough Weather, the sixth album honoring The Shakespeare Concert Series, of which he is founder and executive director. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1166/No_Enemy_But_Winter_and_Rough_Weather.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and U...
Dec 26, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 14Ep. 90
Riccardo Chailly makes his debut recording with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra with the first-ever recording of Stravinsky’s ‘Chant Funèbre’ (Funeral Song), a piece everyone believed lost forever. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p530/Stravinsky%3A_Funeral_Chant%2C_Fireworks%2C_The_Faun_and_the_Sherpherdess%2C_The_Rite_of_Spring.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica Internation...
Dec 26, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Season 14Ep. 85
The Hungarian Dances by Johannes Brahms, are a set of 21 lively dance tunes based mostly on Hungarian themes, completed in 1869. They vary from about a minute to five minutes in length. They are among Brahms's most popular works and were certainly the most profitable for him. Each dance has been arranged for a wide variety of instruments and ensembles. Brahms originally wrote the version for piano four hands and later arranged the first 10 dances for solo piano. CMD German Opera Company of Berl...
Dec 26, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 14Ep. 83
