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Episode 73: 18073 Haydn: Piano Trios 38 - 41 1:02:49

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Performed by Sylvia Keller and members of the CMD Paris Philharmonic in Orleans. Purchase the music (without talk) at: Haydn: Piano Trios 38 - 41 (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDiscoveries …

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Episode 70: 18070 Wagner: Siegfried 4:05:30

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The libretto arose from Wagner's gradual reconception of the project he had initiated with his libretto Siegfrieds Tod (Siegfried's Death) which was eventually to be incarnated as Götterdämmerung, the final section of the Ring cycle. Having grappled with his text for Siegfrieds Tod, and indeed having undertaken some musical sketches for it during 1…

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Episode 87: 18187 Florence Price - Symphonies 1 and 3 1:17:11

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Florence Beatrice Price (née Smith; April 9, 1887 – June 3, 1953) was an African-American classical composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, educated at the New England Conservatory of Music, who was active in Chicago from 1927 until her death in 1953. Price is noted as the first African-American woman to be re…

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Episode 81: 18181 Haydn Symphonies 71-75 1:52:50

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Symphony No. 71 in B♭ major (by 1780) Symphony No. 72 in D major (between 1763 and 1765) Symphony No. 73 in D major, La chasse (1782) Symphony No. 74 in E♭ major (1780/1781) Symphony No. 75 in D major (between 1779 and 1781) Sylvia Wagner conducts the German Grand Opera Company of Berlin Orchestra Purchase the music (without talk) at: Haydn: Sympho…

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Episode 63: 18064 Vaughan-Williams: A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2) 47:46

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A London Symphony is the second symphony composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams. The work is sometimes referred to as Symphony No. 2, though the composer did not designate that name for the work. First performed in 1914, the original score of this four-movement symphony was lost and subsequently reconstructed. Vaughan Williams continued revisions of th…

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Episode 69: 18069 Wagner: Die Walküre 3:48:26

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More than the other Ring dramas, Die Walküre has achieved some popularity as a stand-alone work and continues to be performed independently from its role in the tetralogy. The story of Die Walküre is based on the Norse mythology told in the Volsunga Saga and the Poetic Edda. In this version, the Volsung twins Sieglinde and Siegmund, separated in ch…

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Episode 63: 18063 Sylvia Keller Organ Recital 2 28:14

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Buxtehude - Praeludium in D Minor Mendelssohn - Prelude in G Major Whitlock - Fidelis Come, Come, Ye Saints (arr. Keller) An Old Melody (arr. Keller) Cook - Fanfare Sylvia Keller - organist Purchase the music (without talk) at: Sylvia Keller Organ Recital 2 (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries …

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Episode 67: 18067 Wagner: Das Rheingold 2:46:15

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Das Rheingold (The Rhinegold), WWV 86A, is the first of the four music dramas that constitute Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, (English: The Ring of the Nibelung). It was performed, as a single opera, at the National Theatre Munich on 22 September 1869, and received its first performance as part of the Ring cycle at the Bayreuth Festspielh…

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Episode 62: 18062 Happy Together 1:16:29

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An ode to joy. André Rieu is delighted to present his new studio album “Happy Together” (CD & DVD). “Happy Together” is a wonderful and emotional “ode to joy”, celebrating the return to life, happiness, and love – a musical reminder of the joy of being together with friends and family – now that the world is opening up once more. Purchase the music…

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Episode 80: 18080 Stephan Moccio - The Archives 2:21:55

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Stephan Moccio is widely recognized and respected amongst the top stars of the music industry for his outstanding musicianship. He has appeared on the albums of some of the industry's best and brightest, including Celine Dione, Sarah Brightman, and Olivia Newton-John. Stephan's wide talents include everything from arranging and conducting classical…

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Episode 76: 18076 Heggie: It's a Wonderful Life 2:10:39

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Jake Heggie is an American composer of opera, vocal, orchestral, and chamber music. He is best known for his operas and art songs as well as for his collaborations with internationally renowned performers and writers. Heggie's 2016 operatic adaptation of the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life was commissioned by Houston Grand Opera with a libretto by …

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Episode 78: 18078 Dickens: A Christmas Carol 3:24:42

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Each year we are asked to repost Charles Dicken's "A Christmas Carol." Even though broadcasts from previous seasons are still online, we are pleased to repost the broadcast. Purchase the music (without talk) at: Dickens: A Christmas Carol (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La …

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Episode 40: 18040 CMD's Christmas Program 2021 2:32:32

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Almost 2-1/2 hours of our favorite Christmas music. Purchase the music (without talk) at: CMD's Christmas Program 2021 (music only) (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassical…

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Episode 74: 18074 Vienna Boys' Choir - Together 1:11:36

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The Vienna Boys' Choir is a choir of boy sopranos and altos based in Vienna, Austria. It is one of the best-known boys' choirs in the world. The boys are selected mainly from Austria, but also from many other countries. Tracklist: Day-dah Light (Banana Boat Song) Yradier: La Paloma Dona Dona The Choir Purcell: Music for a While (Arr. Gerald Wirth f…

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Episode 79: 18079 Greg Brown - Venezia 13:42

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Tracklisting I. St. Mark's Square: This jubilant 6/8 movement is in the style of the great Venetian master, Vivaldi. It expresses the mood of the great gathering center of the island. II. Bridge of Sighs: This slow movement is evoking the walk across the Bridge of Sighs. The bridge was the last place a prisoner would see daylight before going to th…

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Episode 39: 18039 Tchaikovsky: The Little Shoes 3:03:27

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The opera was composed between February and April 1885 at Maidanovo. Both Vakula the Smith and Cherevichki were set to Polonsky's libretto, which was originally intended for Alexander Serov but had remained unused on account of his death. Additions and revisions for this second version were made by the composer and Nikolay Chayev. Purchase the musi…

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Episode 53: 18053 Winter Tales 45:54

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In late 2020, Deutsche Grammophon invited some of the label's composers to reimagine holiday music. The result was 12 personal responses to that creative challenge, all of which have something fresh and timely to say about winter's promise of renewal and light's power over darkness. Featuring Roger & Brian Eno, Peter Gregson, V¡kingur Olafsson, Han…

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Episode 61: 18061 Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op.19 38:09

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Rachmaninoff’s Cello Sonata Op.19, one of the great landmarks of late Romantic music, has found its ideal interpreters in Yuja Wang and Gautier Capuçon. Their new recording of the work for Deutsche Grammophon projects a partnership of equals fully immersed in the music’s turbulent emotions and striking expressive contrasts. Released digitally on 19…

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Episode 30: 18030 Tchaikovsky - Rare Works 1:42:35

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Rare works by Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture - 1st recording of Tchaikovsky's initial version of this work completed in 1869 Serenade for Nikolai Rubenstein's Saint's Day - 1st recording Festival Overture on the Danish National Anthem, Op. 15 - 1st recording The Battle of Poltava Symphonic Tableau Cossack Dance Gopak from Mazeppa - …

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Episode 30: 18031 Pisaro-Liu: Stem Flower Root 34:43

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stem-flower-root was commissioned by Wooley and premiered by him on the closing night of the inaugural For/With Festival in 2017 at Brooklyn’s Issue Project Room. Only Pisaro’s second piece for solo trumpet, the piece is one of the first compositions from the For/With series, a group of pieces Wooley commissioned from artists that normally wouldn’t…

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Episode 60: 18060 Unreleased 1:09:23

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Cecilia Bartoli’s album Unreleased, featuring virtuosic concert arias from Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn and Mysliveček, will be released on 19 November 2021. These notoriously demanding pieces were written by the greatest composers of the classical era for the leading sopranos of their day. The music was recorded in 2013 with the Kammerorchester Basel …

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Episode 50: 18050 Lionheart 57:55

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Stephan Moccio is a Grammy and Academy Award-nominated composer, producer, pianist, arranger, conductor, and recording artist. He co-wrote and co-produced the two end credit songs for Fifty Shades of Grey and its soundtrack: "Earned It" and "I Know You". He co-wrote Celine Dion's hit "A New Day Has Come" with Aldo Nova, which reached and held the n…

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Episode 28: 18028 Puccini: La Fanciulla del West 2:24:51

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La fanciulla del West (The Girl of the West) is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, based on the 1905 play The Girl of the Golden West by the American author David Belasco. Fanciulla followed Madama Butterfly, which was also based on a Belasco play. The opera has fewer of the show…

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Episode 48: 18048 Mozart - Works for Oboe 1:29:08

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Mozart, Odermatt: Oboe Concerto in F Major (After K. 293) - I. Allegro Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Arr. Spindler for English Horn, Strings and Organ) Mozart: Flute and Harp Concerto, K. 299/297c - I. Allegro (Arr. Spindler for Oboe, Harpsichord and Orchestra) Mozart: Flute and Harp Concerto, K. 299 - II. Andantino (Arr. Spindler for Oboe, Har…

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Episode 66: 18066 All I Want 15:45

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Following years of releasing elaborate music videos of holiday carols on his popular YouTube channel, Grammy Award-winning baritone Lucas Meachem releases All I Want, an EP of five classic Christmas ballads on December 10 with Crossover Records. Carols include All I Want for Christmas, This Christmas, Adeste Fideles "O Come, All Ye Faithful,” and C…

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Episode 56: 18056 In the Bleak Midwinter 1:19:33

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In the Bleak Midwinter reflects a Christmas that was unlike any other in recent history. Much of the music on this album was heard around the world as part of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, a service that has been broadcast live from King's on Christmas Eve every year since 1930. Purchase the music (without talk) at: In the Bleak Midwinte…

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Episode 27: 18027 Haydn: Symphonies 66-70 2:00:34

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Symphony No. 66 in B♭ major (1775–1776?) Symphony No. 67 in F major (by 1779) Symphony No. 68 in B♭ major (by 1779) Symphony No. 69 in C major, Laudon (by 1779) Symphony No. 70 in D major (by 1779) Sylvia Wager, conductor CMD German Opera Company of Berlin Purchase the music (without talk) at: Haydn: Symphonies 66 - 70 (classicalsavings.com) Your p…

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Episode 55: 18055 Christmas in My Dreams 16:37

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Chad Lawson is an American pianist and composer. After performing as a member of the Summit Records act Chad Lawson Trio from 1997 to 2004, Lawson performed as a member of Julio Iglesias' tour band, which inspired him to release his debut studio album Set on a Hill. Lawson's fifth studio album The Chopin Variations, a collaboration with violinist J…

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Episode 51: 18051 It Feels Like Christmas 48:46

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01 - Carol of the Bells 02 - Underneath the Tree 03 - All I Want for Christmas is You 04 - Christmas Lights 05 - Santa Tell Me 06 - Last Christmas 07 - Christmas in Harlem 08 - Make it to Christmas 09 - Snowman 10 - Thank God it's Christmas 11 - Mistletoe 12 - Fairytale of New York 13 - Christmas Star…

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Episode 24: 18024 Gluck: Iphigenie en Tauride 1:52:19

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Iphigénie en Tauride is a 1779 opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck in four acts. It was his fifth opera for the French stage. The libretto was written by Nicolas-François Guillard. With Iphigénie, Gluck took his operatic reform to its logical conclusion. The recitatives are shorter and they are récitatif accompagné (i.e. the strings and perhaps othe…

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Episode 68: 18068 Live from Salzburg - Wagner and Mahler Lieder 46:27

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Elīna Garanča, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christian Thielemann Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder / Mahler: Rückert-Lieder (Live from Salzburg) Purchase the music (without talk) at: Live from Salzburg - Wagner and Mahler Lieder (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Cha…

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Episode 41: 18041 Paul Cardall - December 51:58

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Dove Award-Winning pianist Paul Cardall takes listeners on a journey from the rise of a new moon in September through the New Year. Paul said, "These introspective, tender, piano compositions have a minimal style of music reflecting the growing pains of a beautifully complex world. I'm alive because beating in my chest is the heart of a deceased ma…

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Episode 49: 18049 Winter Meditation 2:25:34

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The Poor Clare Sisters number over 20,000 sisters throughout the world in 16 federations and in over 70 countries. Most monasteries have from four to thirteen members. Some have larger communities but the Poor Clare charism is one of family and St. Clare guided us that small communities were much better to keep this family spirit than larger ones.T…

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Episode 25: 18025 Adam: Giselle 1:26:52

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This is a 2-album out-of-print set. Giselle originally titled Giselle, ou les Wilis, is a romantic ballet in two acts with music by Adolphe Adam. Considered a masterwork in the classical ballet performance canon, it was first performed by the Ballet du Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique at the Salle Le Peletier in Paris, France on 28 June 1841…

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Episode 57: 18057 Wonderworld 1:48:19

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Born in Wiesbaden, Germany, in 1994, to German-Korean parents, she started piano at age four. Only three years later, she became a student of professor Irina Edelstein. Since 2009, Gina Alice has been studying piano at the Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Frankfurt, as a junior student of Lev Natochenny's master class. Since 2012, she has be…

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Episode 37: 18037 Dark Spring 1:31:33

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Dark Spring combines American popular song tradition with the musical and theatrical avant-garde to form Thomalla’s eclectic take on contemporary opera. The work centers on four young people under extreme pressure to achieve success, which strains against their internal powerlessness and eventually erupts into violence. The opera focuses on their a…

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Episode 22: 18022 Adams: Doctor Atomic 2:47:27

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John Adams’s mesmerizing score, in the powerful production of Penny Woolcock, tells the story of one of the pivotal moments in human history—the creation of the atomic bomb. This gripping opera presents the human face of the scientists, military men, and others who were involved in the project, as they wrestled with the implications of their work. …

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Episode 54: 18054 enargeia 58:52

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Concept, character and cool - Emily D'Angelo's debut album on Deutsche Grammophon encompasses everything that comes so naturally to the young Canadian vocalist. `enargeia' features music from the 12th and 21st centuries written by 4 female composers - Hildegard von Bingen, Hildur Gudnad¢ttir, Missy Mazzoli, and Sarah Kirkland Snider. Purchase the m…

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Episode 35: 18035 Echoes in the Valley 44:59

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Along the Boundry Billow Gently The Light House Changing Tides Promise of Sun Empty City I Used to Live Here Written in the Sand Through the Dim Veil of Sleep Paper Limbs Hold My Hand Purchase the music (without talk) at: Echoes in the Valley (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by…

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Episode 34: 18034 Secret Garden - Sacred Night - The Christmas Album 56:08

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A Million Stars 3:51 Ave Maria 4:30 Sacred Night 4:08 Sagnet om julerosen 3:43 'Cause of You 4:56 Sigma 3:19 Mørketid 4:38 Christmas Time Is Here Again 4:59 I dette stille øyeblikk 4:06 Mary's Lament 3:53 Desembernattens sang 4:19 I Know a Rose Tree 5:10 Purchase the music (without talk) at: Secret Garden - Sacred Night (classicalsavings.com) Your …

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Episode 18: 18018 Van Cliburn Favorites 1:00:16

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RCA Red Seal Album Liszt - Liebestraum Chopin - "Minute" Waltz Beethoven - Fur Elise Mozart - Turkish March Debussy - Reverie Rachmaninoff - Prelude in C-sharp minor Debussy - Clair de lune Brahms - Waltz in A-flat Schubert - Moment Musical No. 3 Schumann - Traumerei Tchaikovsky - Barcarolle MacDowell - To a Wild Rose Chopin - Fantaisie-Impromptu P…

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Episode 52: 18052 Cello Unlimited 1:06:28

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Kian Soltani’s passion for the movies finds a wonderful outlet in Cello Unlimited, a project that is performed entirely by the Austrian cellist, down to the percussion. Multi-tracked until Soltani creates an orchestra of cellos, the music here is by some of today’s leading film composers, including Hans Zimmer, Howard Shore, and John Powell. Purcha…

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Episode 59: 18059 Bright Codes 1:26:45

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Pianist Jacob Greenberg today releases his first solo disc, Bright Codes, on TUNDRA via New Focus Recordings. The album features exciting commissions for piano and harmonium written for Greenberg between 2013 and 2021 that premiered at venues such as Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and Miller Theatre. Composers Dai Fujikura, Amy Williams, IO…

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Episode 20: 18020 Rossini: The Barber of Seville (sung in Italian) 2:51:38

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The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution is an opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based on Pierre Beaumarchais's French comedy Le Barbier de Séville (1775). The première of Rossini's opera (under the title Almaviva, o sia L'inutile precauzione) took place on 20 February…

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Episode 58: 18058 Bruce Liu 1:12:05

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Deutsche Grammophon today releases recordings made live during the various stages of the 18th International Chopin Piano Competition by Bruce Liu, the newly crowned winner of the world’s most prestigious competition for classical musicians. The jury awarded the top prize to the 24-year-old Canadian pianist immediately after the final round at Warsa…

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Episode 33: 18033 Tin: Old World 1:05:50

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Christopher Tin Old World (Original Video Game Score) Purchase the music (without talk) at: Tin: Old World (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support our show! Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by La Musica International Chamber Music Festival and Uber. @khedgecock #ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive #LaMusicaFesti…

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Episode 46: 18046 Spencer - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 52:04

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During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana Spencer, struggling with mental health problems, decides to end her decade-long marriage to Prince Charles. Purchase the music (without talk) at: Spencer - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (classicalsavings.com) Your purchase helps to support …

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Episode 16: 18016 Amy Beach 1:28:07

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Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (September 5, 1867 – December 27, 1944) was an American composer and pianist. She was the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music. Her "Gaelic" Symphony, premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1896, was the first symphony composed and published by an American woman. She was one of the first A…

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Episode 45: 18045 Loved by Darkness - Anna Netrebko 1:25:49

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01 Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur: Poveri fiori 02 Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Thy hand, Belinda 03 Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: When I am laid in earth "Dido's Lament" 04 Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame, Op. 68, TH. 10: Uzh polnoch blitzitsya 05 Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame, Op. 68, TH. 10: Akh, istomilas ya gorem 06 R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60…

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Episode 44: 18044 Silver Age 2:36:14

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Daniil Trifonov performs: Stravinsky: Serenade in A for Piano Prokofiev: Sarcasms for Piano, Op. 17 Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-flat Major, Op. 84 Stravinsky: Firebird Suite for Piano Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16 Stravinsky: Three Movements from Petrouchka for Piano Scriabin: Piano Concerto in F-sharp minor, Op. 20 Purc…

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