Classical Music Discoveries

What is Classical Music Discoveries about? For those yearning to explore the vast universe of classical music, look no further. Classical Music Discoveries is like a map to the stars, guiding listeners through a myriad of symphonies, operas, and concertos. Each episode unfurls a new chapter from the rich tapestry of classical music, featuring works of celebrated geniuses like Beethoven and Mozart, to showcasing hidden gems from lesser-known composers. Imagine you're a musical archaeologist, digging through centuries of history and cultural nuances. But here's the best part: you don't have to be a music theorist to appreciate it. With friendly commentary and fun facts knitted throughout, this podcast illuminates the magic of classical music in an engaging and digestible way. Who should listen to Classical Music Discoveries? You don't have to be a maestro or a music student to tune into Classical Music Discoveries. If you've ever lost yourself in the sweeping melodies of a symphony orchestra or been moved by a virtuoso's intense piano solo, this podcast is for you. Aspiring musicians will definitely glean inspiration from the wealth of content. But it's also perfect for anyone who simply loves good stories and wants to learn more about the world around them, one note at a time. So, if the soundtrack of your life includes anything from grand operas to serene chamber music, why not add Classical Music Discoveries to your playlist? Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Mercury, Alto, and countless independent labels use our show to promote new artists and new album releases. Debuting your album on our podcast guarantees your music will be heard on: Podomatic, Vurbl, Amazon Music, Audible, Apple Podcasts, Player FM, PodBean, iHeartRadio, Audacy, Google Podcasts, Gaana, Boomplay, and Deezer, among many others. We actively support Faith, Family, and Freedom.

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Episode 45: 1345 Mahler: Symphony No. 6 "Tragic"

Symphony No. 6 in A minor by Gustav Mahler is a symphony in four movements, composed in 1903 and 1904 (revised 1906; scoring repeatedly revised). Mahler conducted the work's first performance at the S...

12 Dec 20201h 34min

Episode 44: 1344 Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D

The Violin Concerto was commissioned by Blair Fairchild, an American composer, diplomat, and the patron of the young Polish violinist Samuel Dushkin. Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 ...

12 Dec 202029min

Episode 43: 1343 Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30

Rachmaninoff composed the concerto in the peaceful setting of his family's country estate, Ivanovka, completing it on September 23, 1909. Contemporary with this work are his First Piano Sonata and hi...

12 Dec 202047min

Episode 25: 17025 Rising

Rising w/ The Crossing Track List 1. David Lang (b. 1957) – protect yourself from infection (2019) [5:30] 2. Joby Talbot (b. 1971) – Lost Forever (2000) [3:46] 3. Ēriks Ešenvalds (b. 1977) – Translati...

12 Dec 20201h 17min

Episode 42: 1342 The World's Most Difficult Piano Sonatas

Joana Filipe Martinez performs the world's most difficult piano sonatas. 1. Prokofiev: Sonata No. 8 2. Beethoven: Hammerklavier 3. Rachmaninoff: Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor 4. Scriabin: Sonata No. 5,...

12 Dec 20202h 2min

Episode 24: 17024 Music for Young Ears

24 selections of music for Young Ears Purchase the music (without talk) for only $2.99 at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p1111/Music_for_Young_Ears.html Your purchase helps to support our sh...

11 Dec 20201h 54min

Episode 41: 1341 Shostakovich: Symphonies 2 and 3

Dmitri Shostakovich wrote his Symphony No. 2 in B major, Op. 14 and subtitled “To October,” for the 10th anniversary of the October Revolution. It was first performed by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orc...

11 Dec 202057min

Episode 40: 1340 Mahler: Symphony No. 5

Another landmark recording under the baton of Kenneth Hedgecock, the greatest and yet, the almost completely unknown conductor of Gustav Mahler. Hear Symphony No. 5 in its truest form with absolutely...

11 Dec 20201h 24min