Classical Podcasts

Classical Podcasts

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Classical Podcasts episodes

  • Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Fourth Movement
    Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Andante Amoroso; Mit Aufschwung (With verve); Graziosissimo; Sehr Fliessend (very fleeting),etc. Key: F Major (with a middle section in A-flat major and B-flat Major with modulations) Time Signature: 2/4 Form: ABACA-DE-ABACA

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    36 min
  • Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Third Movement
    Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Schattenhaft. Fliessend, aber nicht schnell, an der Anfangstahten noch etwas zogernd. (Shadowy. Fleeting, but not too fast, the beginning still somewhat hesitant.); etwas flotter (somewhat brisker); klagend (lamenting); Pesante Key: D minor with Trio in D major. Time Signature: 3/4 Form: Scherzo and Trio (with Introduction, Coda and sonata-like development […]

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    27 min
  • Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Second Movement
    Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro Moderato; Tempo subito, molto moderato (Andante); Sempre l’istesso tempo; Gehalten; Poco meno mosso Key: C minor/major (first Trio in A-flat major; second Trio in F minor) Time Signature: 4/4 Form: ABACABA (with Introduction and Coda)

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    39 min
  • Symphony No. 7 In B Minor/E Minor – Introduction
    Listening Guide The Work Occasionally, the subtitle The Song of the Night has been appended to the Seventh Symphony, presumably relating to the two movements (the second and fourth) that Mahler entitled Nachtmusik. However, Mahler did not append a subtitle to the symphony. Regarding the symphony’s principal key, some have referred to it as B […]

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    17 min
  • Buried Treasure – The Sea (Part II)
    Listening Guide The Works Henry Kimball Hadley (1871-1937) – The Ocean, Op. 99 National Symphony Orchestra Of Ukraine John Mclaughlin Williams, Conductor (Naxos 8.559064) Buy this CD on Amazon.com Philippe Gaubert (1879-1941) – Les Chants De La Mer Orchestre Philharmonique Du Luxembourg Marc Soustrot, Conductor (Timpani 1c1135) Buy this MP3 album on Amazon.com Frederick Delius […]

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    2 hr 21 min
  • Buried Treasure – The Sea (Part I)
    Listening Guide The Works Ralph Vaughan Williams – A Sea Symphony Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960) – Symphony No. 4 In C Minor, Op. 39 (“From The Seaward Skerries”) Elisabeth Söderström, soprano Gösta Winbergh, tenor Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Stig Westerberg, conductor (Bluebell ABCD 001) Buy this CD on Amazon.com Gustaf Nordqvist – Til Havs (To The Sea) […]

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    2 hr 47 min
  • Symphony No. 6 In A Minor – Fourth Movement
    Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Allegro Moderato (Sostenuto); allegro energico Principal key: A minor with various subsidiary keys (C minor, D major and minor, F-sharp and B-flat major, A major, F minor, E-flat major and G major and minor) Time Signature: alla breve opening leads to the principal 4/4 meter Form: Extended sonata form with rondo […]

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    1 hr 13 min
  • Symphony No. 6 In A Minor – Third Movement
    Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Andante Moderato Key: E-flat major (second theme in G minor, then in E minor and A minor) with the Development in E minor and 2 episodes, the first in E minor then E major, the second in C major. Time Signature: 4/4 Form: Rondo form. (ABA’B’A’Coda)

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    46 min
  • Symphony No.6 In A Minor – Second Movement
    Listening Guide The Work Tempo: Wuchtig (weighty or powerful) (3/8 ausschlagen ohne zu schleppen) (3/8 meter not too dragging). Key: A minor (First trio in F major and Second trio in D major) Time Signature: 3/8 (numerous meter shifts throughout the trios) Form: Scherzo with two Trios (ABA’B’AACoda)

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    46 min

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