28 - Some Other Bachs, pt. 5 "Anna Magdalena"
In Ep. 28, we take a closer look at the life of Anna Magdalena Wilcke, beloved second wife of Sebastian Bach. Anna came from a long line of musicians, and was an accomplished musician herself. At the ...
21 Mar 20191h 12min
27 - Some Other Bachs, pt. 4 "Carl Philipp Emanuel and the Prussian Blues"
In Ep. 27, The Lives of Some Other Bachs, pt. 4 "Carl Philipp Emanuel and the Prussian Blues" we see Emanuel Bach suffer many more years in service to King Frederick the Great of Prussia, unable to fi...
22 Jan 20191h
26 - Some Other Bachs, pt. 3 "Carl Philipp Emanuel and All the King's Men"
In Ep. 26 - The Lives of Some Other Bachs, pt. 3 "Carl Philipp Emanuel and All the King's Men" we will meet the Great Bach's second son, Carl Phillip Emanuel. Despite having much the same upbringing, ...
18 Des 20181h 3min
25 - Some Other Bachs, pt. 2 "Wilhelm Friedemann, The Golden Child"
In Ep. 25, The Lives of Some Other Bachs, pt. 2 "Wilhelm Friedemann, The Golden Child" we explore the life of Sebastian Bach's eldest son, Friedemann (1710-1784). While he was alive, Sebastian did eve...
23 Nov 20181h 16min
24 - Some Other Bachs, pt. 1 "The Grapes of the Vine"
In Ep. 24 "The Grapes of the Vine" we will follow the Bach family tree from its founding member, Veit Bach, all the way down to JS Bach and his first born son Wilhelm Friedemann. For nearly three cent...
9 Nov 201855min
23 - Judith Chernaik and her book "Schumann: the Faces and the Masks"
In Ep. 23 we welcome another very special guest, Judith Chernaik, author of the book "Schumann: the Faces and the Masks". She and I had an in-depth discussion about her book, a brilliant telling of th...
1 Okt 201855min
22 - Suzanne Bona...and her show "Sunday Baroque"
In Ep. 22 I am pleased to bring you a very special guest, Suzanne Bona, host of the syndicated radio program "Sunday Baroque". We met up at WGUC studios in downtown Cincinnati and enjoyed a wide rangi...
24 Sep 20181h 19min
21 - György Ligeti, pt. 3 "Through the Looking Glass"
Ep. 21 - "Through the Looking Glass" --- Its 1974, and the great composers of the Western avant-garde continue to drift ever further apart. Stockhausen tours the globe and dreams of a life among the s...
17 Sep 20181h 12min
