Learning and stuff.
There’s a rumor going around that classical music is hoity toity. At the Classical Classroom podcast, we beg to differ. Come learn with classical music newbie Dacia Clay and the music experts she invites into the Classical Classroom. Subscribe on iTunesOther Ways to Listen
Classical Classroom, MusicWorks, Ep 134: Classical Out Of The Blue, With Jherek Bischoff
A composer discovers, to his surprise, that he is a composer.
Classical Classroom, Ep 133: Final Fantasy And The Evolution Of Video Game Music
Video game music evolves from bleeps to Bach.
Classical Classroom, Ep 132: Tchaikovsky’s Dilemma, With Mei-Ann Chen
It took a while for this musical great to realize that he was.
Classical Classroom, Ep 131: Totally Totentanz With Tamara McCoy
Tamara McCoy totally tears up Totentanz.
Classical Classroom, Ep 130: The Eye Of The Opera, With David Hanlon
It’s a hurricane in a chamber opera, but definitely not a tempest in a tea pot.
Classical Classroom, Ep 129: On Countertenors And Gender In Opera – With John Holiday
Holiday on voice.
Classical Classroom, Episode 30: The Rite Of Spring With Ana María Otamendi
Because it’s still spring even though Houston seems to have other plans.
Classical Classroom, Ep 128: British-style Brass Bands Are Shiny! With Robert Walp
Coal miners and classical music, baby.
Classical Classroom, Ep 127: Respighi
Ottorino Respighi wasn’t a native of Rome, but he got there as quickly as he could.
Classical Classroom, Ep 38: Stringed Life, With Enso String Quartet
What’s in a string quartet? The members of Enso tell all. Or…some. They tell a good deal, let’s say.
Classical Classroom, Ep 126: Choose Your Own Jungian Adventure, With Rodney Waters
Jung, archetypes, myth, and classical music with Rodney Waters.
Classical Classroom, Ep 125: The Actualization Of Beethoven, With Simone Gramaglia
How he grew from an artist into a Beethoven.
Hey there! Glad you made it.
There are no dumb questions here – only uninformed ones asked with inexplicable confidence. And panache!