The final installment of a Sweet Suite Season on From the Concert Hall, in this special Christmas episode host Corbin Sturch looks at the Nutcracker an 1892 libretto with music by Tchaikovsky, and pays homage to the pilot episode of From the Concert Hall that never aired on the radio-waves.

In this part of out Sweet Suite Season, host Corbin Sturch introduces listeners to the Planets Suite by Gustav Holst.

Episode 3 of Season 4 of From the Concert Hall

Air Date: 9-29-16

Host: Corbin Sturch

In this episode host Corbin Sturch talks about famous Gershwin pieces such as Rhapsody in Blue, the Cuban Overture and also his Academy nominated song They Can't Take That Away from Me in it's original recording with Fred Astaire.

Episode 2 of Season 4 of From the Concert Hall

Air Date: 9-23-16

Host: Corbin Sturch

In this episode host Corbin Sturch talks about the Appalachian Spring Ballet by Aaron Copeland, and the hymn tune that has become even more famous from this suite "Simple Gifts."

Episode 1 of Season 4 of From the Concert Hall

Air Date: 9-6-16

Host: Corbin Sturch

In this episode host Corbin Sturch talks about the Oklahoma! Suite, Charles Ives' Old Home Days Suite and Ralph Vaughan Williams' English Folk Songs Suite.

Another installment of our "Breaking Down the Orchestra," series, in this episode host Corbin Sturch continues on the topic of the piano and it's role in music and in the orchestra.

Part of From the Concert Hall's Breaking Down the Orchestra Series, this episode showcases the music of the Piano and it's various and versatile roles not only in the orchestra but in music.

A live broadcast by From the Concert Hall of the Spring 2016 University of the Ozarks Music Department Music Student Showcase. Selections at the showcase ranged in variety from Lord of the Rings to Disney and other classical well-loved pieces like the "Flower Duet" from Lakmé.

Episode Three of the Season Two topic "Breaking Down the Orchestra." In this episode our hosts explore the different aspects of putting together the orchestra for concerts and events, and what can happen if those plans are not well thought through and fall apart.

Episode Two of the Season Two topic "Breaking Down the Orchestra." In this episode our hosts explore the different oddities of the orchestra like the typewriter, prepared piano, reverse bowed violin, vacuum cleaners and even canons!