Everyone Can Love Classical Music

By Roger ThomasArts Music

Everyone Can Love Classical Music episodes

October 19, 2021 The Great Piano Concertos
Listen to the world's greatest piano concertos from Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Brahms, Rachmaninov, Schumann, Grieg, Ravel, Chopin and Prokofiev
1 hr 20 min
May 28, 2021 Mahler - His LIfe & Music
Gustav Mahler’s contribution to classical music was twofold, he was a highly successful conductor especially of opera and he composed wonderful music which comprised massive, dramatic symphonies and superb songs. His life was both tempestuous and sad
1 hr 13 min
January 05, 2021 Verdi - His Life & Works
In this podcast we look at the life and music of Giuseppi Verdi, arguably the greatest composer of operas. He had a wonderful facility of conveying drama and emotion in beautiful melodies, encompassing arias, duets, trios, quartets and large choruses. He composed over 25 operas, ten of which are regularly performed throughout the world, including his four blockbusters – La Traviata, Il Trovatore, Aida and Rigoletto.
1 hr 20 min
November 16, 2020 An Introduction to Classical Music
In this podcast we introduce some of the greatest classical music ever composed including symphonies, concertos, choral works and opera. These excerpts are easy to listen to and will hopefully tempt you to access the other podcasts in our series
1 hr 3 min
November 16, 2020 Opera - A Beginners Guide
In this podcast we explore the world of opera including many “greatest hits” - arias, duets, trios, quartets, choruses and death scenes. From the great composers Puccini, Verdi, Mozart, Bellini, Donizetti, Wagner etc
1 hr 12 min
November 12, 2020 Opera - A Beginners Guide
In this podcast we explore the world of opera including many “greatest hits” - arias, duets, trios, quartets, choruses and death scenes. From the great composers Puccini, Verdi, Mozart, Bellini, Donizetti, Wagner etc
1 hr 12 min
November 02, 2020 Beethoven For Beginners
Arguably the greatest composer ever. Succeeded despite an unhappy childhood, disastrous love life and many personal problems. And he became deaf from his mid-twenties. An unpleasant man but he composed wonderful symphonies, concertos, choral works, an opera and superb chamber music.
1 hr 10 min
November 02, 2020 A Beginners Guide To Classical Music
In this podcast we introduce some of the greatest classical music ever composed including symphonies, concertos, choral works and opera. These excerpts are easy to listen to and will hopefully tempt you to access the other podcasts in our series
1 hr 6 min
October 29, 2020 Beethoven For Beginners
Arguably the greatest composer ever, despite a dreadful childhood, a disastrous love life and many other personal problems. And on top of this he became deaf when only in his thirties
1 hr 10 min
October 24, 2020 Beethoven - A Beginners Guide
Arguably the greatest composer ever. Not only did he compose a wide range of glorious symphonies, concertos, choral works and string quartets, he also changed music forever. Beethoven introduced music that was profound, serious, interesting and expressed the complex, human spirit. He did this despite a difficult personal life, a dreadful childhood, disastrous love life and oncoming deafness from his mid-twenties
1 hr 10 min