Episode 41: 17041 Shostakovich: Symphony 13, Op. 113 "Babi Yar"
Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor (Op. 113), subtitled Babi Yar, was completed on July 20, 1962, and first performed in Moscow in December of that year. The hour-long work requires...
26 Jan 20211h 6min
Episode 131: 15131 Prokofiev: The Tale of the Stone Flower, Op. 118
The Tale of the Stone Flower, Op. 118 is Sergei Prokofiev's eighth and last ballet, written between 1948 and 1953. It is based on the Russian Ural folk tale The Stone Flower by Pavel Bazhov and is als...
25 Jan 20212h 27min
Episode 129: 15129 Ace Patterson Promo - Power Song
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25 Jan 20212min
Episode 128: 15128 With Strings
Jeff Morris's second album, WITH STRINGS, explores the possibilities of 21st-century counterpoint. He builds up rich musical textures by sampling violin and cello live and folding them back into the m...
25 Jan 20211h
Episode 127: 15127 Imaginary Birds
What can one expect from a musician who spent his youth getting into trouble by furtively composing in chemistry class? Apparently a lot, provided they are cut from the same cloth as multi-faceted com...
25 Jan 20211h 14min
Episode 126: 15126 Beneath the Tide
The esteemed Croatian Chamber Orchestra, is proud to release BENEATH THE TIDE, a reflection on human emotion and experience through a collection of five concertos. As the title suggests, BENEATH THE T...
25 Jan 20211h 14min
Episode 125: 15125 Schoenberg Piano Music
Although Schoenberg is often seen as a composer strictly concerned with pitch, his interests in timbre and sonority are ever-present in all five of his completed piano works. Pianist Yoko Hirota perfo...
25 Jan 20211h 2min
Episode 124: 15124 SUEÑOS DE ESPAÑA - Spanish Art Songs
Soprano Shudong Braamse blends vocal artistry with technical skill in her recording of SUEÑOS DE ESPAÑA. This treasury of Spanish art song relates stories of passionate love, broken promises, and hear...
25 Jan 20211h 16min
