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Episode 2: 18002 Boito: Mephistophele 2:34:37

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Mefistofele is an opera in a prologue and five acts, then reduced to four and an epilogue, written and composed by Arrigo Boito inspired by Goethe's Faust. The first performance took place in Milan, at the Teatro alla Scala, on March 5, 1868, conducted by Boito himself, but it ended in a sensational fiasco, perhaps due, in addition to the excessive…

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Episode 6: 18006 Inner Symphonies 59:44

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Trailblazing composer duo Hania & Dobrawa releases its much-anticipated debut album Inner Symphonies on Deutsche Grammophon. Polish composer-pianist-singer Hania Rani and composer-cellist Dobrawa Czocher, the two youngest composers ever signed to the label, combine piano, cello, and electronics on a genre-bending, a style-defining album of ten work…

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Episode 4: 18004 Marie Osmond: Unexpected Preview (paid promo) 11:35

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In this broadcast, we preview Marie Osmond's upcoming December 10, 2021 album - Unexpected. The tracks previewed are: Nessun Dorma Unexpected You can pre-order this release at: Amazon.com : marie osmond unexpected

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Episode 1: 18001 Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene 1:03:13

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Soprano Renée Fleming today releases Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene, her new album with Yannick Nézet-Séguin, on Decca Classics. Inspired by the solace Fleming found while hiking near her Virginia home during lockdown, the album explores the centrality of nature in Romantic-era songs and highlights the peril and fragility of the natural world to…

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Business As usual - 3 Hour Special feat Jaden Thompson and Special Guests 3:02:38

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In 2008 I started a series of radio shows with fellow Freak and host, Jonny Rock. The original format was based around vinyl. Digital started to creep in, then CD's, then YouTube rips, and so on. But the idea remained the same, that we were sharing our discoveries with an audience. Fast forwarding a couple of years and expanding on the original con…

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Episode 197: 17197 Corigliano: The Ghosts of Versailles 3:01:11

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The Ghosts of Versailles is an opera in two acts, with music by John Corigliano to an English libretto by William M. Hoffman. The Metropolitan Opera had commissioned the work from Corigliano in 1980 in celebration of its 100th anniversary, with the premiere scheduled for 1983. Corigliano and Hoffman took as the starting point for the opera the 1792…

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Episode 195: 17195 Marschner: Der Vampyr 1:09:17

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Der Vampyr (The Vampire) is a Romantic opera in two acts by Heinrich Marschner. The German libretto by Wilhelm August Wohlbrück (Marschner's brother-in-law) is based on the play Der Vampir oder die Totenbraut (1821) by Heinrich Ludwig Ritter, which itself was based on the short story The Vampyre (1819) by John Polidori. The first performance took p…

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Episode 194: 17194 The World's Most Favorite Violin Concertos 59:43

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The great Jascha Heifetz performs: Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor Fritz Reiner conducts the Chicago Symphony Charles Munch conducts the Boston Symphony Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1400/The_World%27s_Most_Favorite_Violin_Concertos.html Your purchase helps to …

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Episode 192: 17192 Glass: Akhnaten 2:23:50

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Akhnaten is an opera in three acts based on the life and religious convictions of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV), written by the American composer Philip Glass in 1983. The libretto is by Philip Glass in association with Shalom Goldman, Robert Israel, Richard Riddell, and Jerome Robbins. According to the composer, this work is the cu…

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Episode 190: 17190 Shall We Gather 1:03:32

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Works on the album include Gene Scheer’s American Anthem; “Song of the Deathless Voice” from Arthur Farwell’s Three Indian Songs; William Grant Still’s Grief; “Beat! Beat! Drums!” from Kurt Weill’s Four Walt Whitman Songs; “Litany” from John Musto’s Shadow of the Blues with text by Langston Hughes; Richard Hageman’s The Rich Man; Florence Price’s N…

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Episode 191: 17191 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op.64 51:32

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The Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was composed between May and August 1888 and was first performed in St Petersburg at the Mariinsky Theatre on November 17 of that year with Tchaikovsky conducting. It is dedicated to Theodor Avé-Lallemant. Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1…

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Episode 189: 17189 Mozart: Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti (All Women Do It, or The School for Lovers), K. 588 3:06:53

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Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti (All Women Do It, or The School for Lovers), K. 588, is an opera buffa in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It was first performed on 26 January 1790 at the Burgtheater in Vienna, Austria. The libretto was written by Lorenzo Da Ponte who also wrote Le nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni. Purchase the mus…

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Business As Usual - September 2021: Austin Ato 2:02:50

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In 2008 I started a series of radio shows with fellow Freak and host, Jonny Rock. The original format was based around vinyl. Digital started to creep in, then CD's, then YouTube rips, and so on. But the idea remained the same, that we were sharing our discoveries with an audience. Fast forwarding a couple of years and expanding on the original con…

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Episode 186: 17183 Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 and Novelettes, Op. 21, Nos, 1 and 2 48:39

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A gift to CMD by the Rubenstein family. Performed by Artur Rubinstein Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini Chicago Symphony Recorded in 1968 RCA Red Seal Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1393/Schumann%3A_Piano_Concerto_in_A_minor%2C_Op._54_and_Novelettes%2C_Op._21%2C_Nos%2C_1_and_2.html Your purchase helps to…

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Episode 196: 17196 Children's Primary Medley 5:07

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The producers of Classical Music Discoveries, Ken and Sandy Hedgecock, with friend Debra Martineau and pianist Jan Myers, perform 2 selections from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Children's Songbook - I Am a Child of God and Teach Me to Walk in the Light. This is a live recording.

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Episode 188: 17188 Rossini: La Cenerentola 2:50:14

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Rossini composed La Cenerentola when he was 25 years old, following the success of The Barber of Seville the year before. La Cenerentola, which he completed in a period of three weeks, is considered to have some of his finest writing for solo voice and ensembles. Rossini saved some time by reusing an overture from La gazzetta and part of an aria fr…

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Episode 184: 17184 12 Stradivari 1:06:44

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For the first time in history, 12 of the most wonderful violins ever made by the finest violin maker of all time, Antonio Stradivari (1644-1737), have traveled across the world for a ground-breaking new project with violin superstar Janine Jansen. The resulting album, 12 Stradivari, captures the individual characters of each instrument in specially…

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Episode 182: 17182 Edgar Varèse 40:30

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Varèse's music emphasizes timbre and rhythm. He coined the term "organized sound" in reference to his own musical aesthetic. Varèse's conception of music reflected his vision of "sound as living matter" and of "musical space as open rather than bounded". He conceived the elements of his music in terms of "sound-masses", likening their organization …

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Episode 193: 17193 Ace Patterson: Father We Worship You - paid promo 3:11

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Track available on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Father-Worship-feat-Hope-Glory/dp/B09CZ5JGYR/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=father+we+worship+you+ace+patterson&qid=1630805705&s=dmusic&sr=1-1 stream on spotify https://open.spotify.com/search/ace%20patterson%20father%20we%20worship%20you music video on youtube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKp…

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Episode 183: 17183 Dvorak: Rusalka, Op. 114 2:49:08

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Rusalka, Op. 114, is an opera by Antonín Dvořák. The Czech libretto was written by the poet Jaroslav Kvapil based on the fairy tales of Karel Jaromír Erben and Božena Němcová. A rusalka is a water sprite from Slavic mythology, usually inhabiting a lake or river. Rusalka was the ninth opera Dvořák composed. Kathryn Cavanaugh, conductor CMD Grand Ope…

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Episode 177: 17177 R. Strauss: Music for Symphonic Brass 40:24

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Festival Music for Vienna Parade March for the First Regiment of the Royal Mounted Hunters Cavalry Parade March No. 2 Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare Fanfare for the Opening of the Music Week in Vienna Solemn Processional of the Knights of the Order of St. John Olympic Hymn The Locke Brass Consort Musical Heritage Society Purchase the music (without ta…

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Episode 172: 17172 Bizet: Carmen 2:44:30

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Carmen is an opera in four acts by French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée. The opera was first performed by the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 3 March 1875, where its breaking of conventions shocked and scandalized its first audiences. Purchas…

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Episode 180: 17180 Prokofiev: The Stone Flower 2:20:28

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3 LP Set. This is a recording of the American Premier from 1974. Gennady Rozdestvensky, conductor Bolshoi Theater Orchestra Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1388/Prokofiev%3A_The_Stone_Flower.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International …

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Episode 187: 17187 With Malice Toward None 1:16:45

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The album is a breathtaking collection of globally inspired compositions and collaborations, with each composer sharing their own personal interpretations of folk music. Works include a title track by Vietnam War veteran J. Kimo Williams with a performance by electric violinist Tracy Silverman, Pamela Z’s The Unraveling, What is the Word? by Christ…

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Episode 171: 17171 Christopher Tin: The Orchestral Sessions (Vol. 1) 18:42

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Daedalus and Icarus To the Stars We Choose to Go to the Moon Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1381/Christopher_Tin%3A_The_Orchestral_Sessions_%28Vol._1%29.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khe…

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Episode 170: 17170 Verdi: A Masked Ball 2:25:26

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Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) is an 1859 opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The text, by Antonio Somma, was based on Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's 1833 five act opera, Gustave III, ou Le bal masqué. The plot concerns the assassination in 1792 of King Gustav III of Sweden who was shot, as the result of a political conspiracy…

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Episode 185: 17185 Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian" 31:09

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The Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, commonly known as the Italian, is an orchestral symphony written by German composer Felix Mendelssohn. Purchase this 55 CD set at: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08TZ6TD95/?tag=umgklassik-21&ascsubtag=0028948399482_B08TZ6TD95_diverse+k%C3%BCnstler_orpheus+chamber+orchestra+-+complete+recordings+on+dg_www.universal…

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Business As Usual - August 2021: Josh Caffé 2:00:32

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In 2008 I started a series of radio shows with fellow Freak and host, Jonny Rock. The original format was based around vinyl. Digital started to creep in, then CD's, then YouTube rips, and so on. But the idea remained the same, that we were sharing our discoveries with an audience. Fast forwarding a couple of years and expanding on the original con…

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Episode 178: 17178 Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 in A Major, Op. 141 46:39

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A true collector's album. World Premiere recording of Symphony No. 15. Conducted by Maksim Shostakovich The Moscow Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1387/Shostakovich%3A_Symphony_No._15_in_A_Major%2C_Op._141.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Mus…

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Episode 168: 17168 The Messenger 1:26:48

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WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Fantasia No. 3 in D Minor, K. 397 Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 Fantasia No. 4 in C Minor, K. 475 VALENTIN SILVESTROV The Messenger (For Piano and Strings) The Messenger (For Piano Solo) Two Dialogues with Postscript 3 Bagatelles, Op. 1: III. Moderato Hélène Grimaud Camerata Salzburg Classical Music Discoveries is…

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Episode 165: 17165 Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffman 2:48:06

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The Tales of Hoffmann (French: Les contes d'Hoffmann) is an opéra fantastique by Jacques Offenbach. The French libretto was written by Jules Barbier, based on three short stories by E. T. A. Hoffmann, who is the protagonist of the story. It was Offenbach's final work; he died in October 1880, four months before the premiere. Purchase the music (wit…

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Episode 181: 17181 Chopin: Complete Nocturnes 2:09:26

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Pianist Jan Lisiecki Releases Chopin: Complete Nocturnes Profoundly Personal Interpretations Recorded at Berlin’s Historic Meistersaal Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1389/Chopin%3A_Complete_Nocturnes.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica Inte…

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Episode 179: 17179 Singles for August 2021 31:27

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From "Bach the Art of Life" JC Bach: Sonata No. 5 in A Major, Op. 17 - Allegro From "Bach English Suites" JS Bach: English Suite No. 1 in A Major, BWV 806 - Prelude Max Richter - Exiles (short edit) From "Bach the Art of Life" JC Bach: Sonata No. 5 in A Major, Op. 17 - Allegro Chopin: Etudes Op. 10, No. 12 in C minor "Revolutionary" Willmine Brahms…

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Episode 162: 17162 The Riches of Brass of Yesterday and Today 42:32

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Pezel: Suite for Brass Anonymous: L'Amour de moy M. Franck: Two Pavanes Lully: March from "Thesee" Haines: Toccata Hindemith: Morgenmusik Barboteu: Astra for Brass Choir and Metronome Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1372/The_Riches_of_Brass_of_Yesterday_and_Today.html Your purchase helps to support our s…

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Episode 163: 17163 Bizet: The Pearl Fishers 2:03:37

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Les pêcheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers) is an opera in three acts by the French composer Georges Bizet, to a libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré. It was premiered on 30 September 1863 at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris, and was given 18 performances in its initial run. Set in ancient times on the island of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the opera tells…

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Episode 176: 17176 Daily Life - paid promo 2:43

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The name of the Track is "Daily Life" By Ace Patterson Feat Hope In Glory The Band This is a song about certain Truths Jesus Taught Gospel Rock Genre link to buy https://www.amazon.com/Daily-Life-feat-Hope-Glory/dp/B099K3KSML/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=ace+patterson+daily+life&qid=1628101729&s=dmusic&sr=1-1 video at you tube https://www.youtube.c…

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Episode 175: 17175 R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel / Death and Transfiguration 44:25

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An album from 1970 that was very influential to me during my teenage years. R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28 R. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration, Op. 24 William Steinberg, conductor Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Pickwick Records Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1385/R._Strauss%3A_Til…

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Episode 161: 17161 When We Are Born 20:15

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Saudade Spiral Woven Song Undone All works by Ólafur Arnalds

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Episode 174: 17174 Tchaikovsky - The Early Symphonies 2:05:55

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Symphony No. 1 in G minor "Winter Dreams" Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Little Russian" Symphony No. 3 in D Major "Polish" Antal Dorati London Symphony Mercury Records recording from 1974 Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1384/Tchaikovsky_-_The_Early_Symphonies.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Cl…

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Episode 144: 17144 Verdi: Falstaff 2:07:53

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Verdi wrote Falstaff, which was the last of his 28 operas, as he was approaching the age of 80. It was his second comedy, and his third work based on a Shakespeare play, following Macbeth and Otello. The plot revolves around the thwarted, sometimes farcical, efforts of the fat knight, Sir John Falstaff, to seduce two married women to gain access to…

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Episode 173: 17173 Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition/Night on Bald Mountain 49:25

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This rare album from 1973 features the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy. Purchase this rare LP at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1383/Mussorgsky%3A_Pictures_at_an_Exhibition%2FNight_on_Bald_Mountain.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Mu…

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Episode 160: 17160 The Visionaries of Piano Music 2:19:50

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This 2-CD set explores the visionary piano music of Elizathean composers William Byrd and John Bull as performed by Kit Armstrong. Works Bull, J: Chromatic (Queen Elisabeth's) Pavan Bull, J: Fantasia on a Fugue of Sweelinck Bull, J: Les Buffons Bull, J: Melancholy Pavan Bull, J: My Grief Bull, J: Walsingham Byrd: Earl of Oxford's March Byrd: John c…

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Episode 169: 17169 The Book of Rounds 1:13:21

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An exquisitely rhapsodic cycle of music, it is a transformative journey of consciousness—with lyrics that offer a new vocabulary of mantra. Originally composed as "modern mantras" or plain chants for listening or joining in, these epiphanic rounds, voiced a cappella, return us to the spiritual origins of all song- the merging of words and music to …

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Episode 167: 17167 Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem 23:47

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We present conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s next installment of The British Project. This release marks the third chapter of the project, presenting works by Elgar and Vaughan Williams after last October’s release of Britten’s Sinfonia da Requiem. Which was followed earlier this year by a second install…

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Episode 166: 17166 Zero (Hanging D Remixes) 46:39

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Max Cooper Remix Polynation Remix Afrodeutsch "Palm of My Hand" Remix Alva Noto Remodel Colin Benders Rework Hanging D Cello Octet Amsterdam Version Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1376/Zero_%28Hanging_D_Remixes%29.html Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by …

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Episode 164: 17164 Baroque 57:57

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The Nicola Benedetti Baroque Orchestra performs: Geminiani: Concerto Grosso in D minor, H. 143 "La Folia" Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in D Major, RV, 211 Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in E-flat Major, RV. 257 Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in B minor, RV. 386 Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1374/Baroque.html Your purc…

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Episode 159: 17159 Shades of Love - Korean Drama Soundtracks 1:24:44

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Tracklist: Beautiful Muiiya - Slow Main Theme Always DEN961930704 Don't Worry, Dear You Are My World Stay With Me Shades of Love - Blue I Will Go to You Like The First Snow B Rossette Good Day Snow Flower Muiiya Shades of Love - Red Main Theme Back in Time The Song for My Brother

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Episode 131: 17131 Giordano: Fedora 1:54:52

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Fedora is an opera in three acts by Umberto Giordano to an Italian libretto by Arturo Colautti, based on the 1882 play Fédora by Victorien Sardou. Along with Andrea Chénier and Siberia, it is one of the most notable works of Giordano. Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1356/Giordano%3A_Fedora.html Your purc…

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Episode 158: 17158 Mahler & Ye: The Song of the Earth 1:44:05

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Centuries-old Chinese poetry is brought vividly to life in a new recording from Long Yu and the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra. We announce their second album for DG The Song of the Earth, recorded in Shanghai with soloists Michelle DeYoung, Brian Jagde, Zhang Liping, and Shenyang. It pairs Gustav Mahler’s symphonic song-cycle Das Lied von der Erde (“…

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Episode 157: 17157 Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos 3:03:55

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All 5 of Beethoven's Piano Concertos An absolutely superb performance by our resident concert pianist Sylvia Keller. Expertly conducted by Dominique Beaulieu and the CMD Paris Philharmonic in Orleans. Purchase the music (without talk) at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1366/Beethoven%3A_Complete_Piano_Concertos.html Your purchase helps to s…

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