Classical Break

By Tyler Alderson

Your Classical Break, a chance to listen to and learn about classical music in short daily segments... more

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The podcast currently has 225 episodes available.

Classical Break episodes:

April 04, 2017 Bach’s Italian Concerto
It's neither Italian, nor really a concerto, but it's a masterpiece nonetheless.
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17min
April 03, 2017 Brahms’ Tragic Overture
A "serious" composer writes a serious and dramatic overture
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18min
March 31, 2017 Haydn’s Lark Quartet
In celebration of the father of the string quartet's birthday, one of Papa Haydn's most celebrated quartets.
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21min
March 30, 2017 Scriabin Waltz and Stravinsky Tango
Two unconventional takes on popular dance forms by two controversial composers.
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14min
March 29, 2017 Debussy’s Sonata for Cello and Piano
Debussy looks forwards and backwards at the same time in his Sonata for Cello and Piano.
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15min
March 28, 2017 Reicha’s 7th Wind Quintet, Part II
Reicha shows off his ear for writing woodwind music in the second half of his 7th wind quintet.
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17min
March 27, 2017 Reicha’s 7th Wind Quintet, Part I
An innovative composer using the latest technology (of the 1820s).
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18min
March 24, 2017 Mozart’s First Flute Quartet
He may have complained about writing it, but Mozart still put together a great flute quartet.
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19min
March 23, 2017 Paganini’s Variations on I Palpiti
Did Paganini sell his soul to the Devil in exchange for his otherworldly talent? It sure sounds like he did in his Variations on I Palpiti.
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15min
March 22, 2017 Elgar’s Serenade for Strings
The first work Elgar said he was truly satisfied with, his Serenade for Strings.
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16min

FAQs about Classical Break:

How many episodes does Classical Break have?

The podcast currently has 225 episodes available.