This week, we start out with a rousing round of Listening Limbo and then we move on to our three topics:

RUTH SLENCZYNSKA — RACHMANINOFF’S LAST STUDENT
Album trailer (YouTube)
Ruth Slenczynska: The Pupil of Rachmaninoff Still Releasing Music at 97 (Guardian)

CLASSICAL MUSIC AND FIGURE SKATING
Jonathan Beyer’s YouTube Channel, The Skating Lesson (YouTube)

HANDEL AND THE ROYAL AFRICAN COMPANY
The Unanswered Question: Handel and the Royal African Company (YouTube) 

CLASSICAL MIXTAPE
The full playlist

Jonathan
Monteverdi, arr. Henze, Il ritorno di Ulisse: “Dormo ancora”

Tiffany
Price, Symphony No. 1, mvmt. 3 “Juba Dance”

Will
Handel, Zadok the Priest

Kensho
Rachmaninoff, E-flat major prelude

THINK YOU CAN STUMP US? GO AHEAD AND TRY!
Google Form for “Name that Tune: Stump the Hosts Edition” 

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