The Great Composers Podcast - a classical music podcast
The Great Composers Podcast - a classical music podcast is an English-speaking podcast specialized in the field of classical music and opera. As such, The Great Composers Podcast - a classical music podcast is a podcast selected by soclassiq, like New Classical Tracks with Julie Amacher or Modern Classical Music Podcast and many others. The oldest episode indexed by soclassiq is dated 2016-06-15. Since then, a total of 63 episodes have been recorded and broadcast by The Great Composers Podcast - a classical music podcast.
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2023-08-12 00:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 2:45:41
Brahms pt. 15a: we return to the life narrative of our great composer, picking up where we left him in the summer of 1879 adding the finishing touches to his D major violin concerto which he had written for and with the advice of his great friend, Joseph Joachim. This was the high point of their friendship and musical partnership; …
2022-05-25 00:00:02
Duration (h:m:s): 1:40:45
In Brahms pt. 14 our pause in the narrative continues as we study the greatest of all violin concertos, that by Johannes Brahms. We will analyze the relationship between Brahms and the work's first, possibly finest performer Joseph Joachim, putting the concerto in the context of his performing life and in relation to other works in the genre. We conclude …
2022-02-27 00:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:17:26
In Brahms pt. 13 we pause the narrative and retrace our steps to spend some more time with the Second Symphony. A brief discussion of the symphony and an analysis of its motives will be presented, including excerpts from it and a complete recording by the Musopen Symphony. Works heard in this episode in order (all by Brahms): -Symphony …
2022-02-06 00:00:33
Duration (h:m:s): 1:50:33
Pt. 12:  It is early November 1876 and Brahms is in the audience as the orchestra at Carlsruhe premieres his first symphony in C minor. The concert goes better than expected and riding high on his success, Brahms performs the symphony many more times elsewhere. Its positive reception gladdened his heart and he quickly produced another symphony to celebrate, then …
2021-10-11 00:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:41:56
It is summer 1876. Brahms is vacationing with his friend George Henschel on the Baltic island or Rügen and finishing work on his first symphony in C minor... Works heard in this episode (all by Brahms): Symphony no. 1 in C minor op. 68 Excerpts: performed by Chang Ji, Mrs. the GCP - mvt. 1 mm. 1-2, mm. 41, …
2021-08-16 00:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 2:59:30
It is December 1871 and Johannes Brahms has finally established permanent residence in the music loving city of Vienna. Still, his thoughts remain in Hamburg for a time as his family slowly start to drift away from him... He himself then drifted for a time, compositionally at least. He would begin his new position as Artistic Director of the Gesellschaft …
2021-06-22 00:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:09:56
I am pleased to be joined during this episode by Alan Walker, celebrated author of biographies of Franz Liszt, Frederick Chopin and others, and acclaimed concert pianist Daniel Vnukowski. We discuss Liszt, Chopin, and Schumann, taking a look at their lives and music from the perspectives of biographer and performer. Vnukowski and Dr. Walker present "In the Footsteps of Chopin" …
2021-06-22 00:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:10:37
I am pleased to be joined during this episode by Alan Walker, celebrated author of biographies of Franz Liszt, Frederick Chopin and others, and acclaimed concert pianist Daniel Vnukowski. We discuss Liszt, Chopin, and Schumann, taking a look at their lives and music from the perspectives of biographer and performer. Vnukowski and Dr. Walker present "In the Footsteps of Chopin" …
2021-06-07 00:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 2:37:44
Ep. 43 – It is Good Friday, April 10, 1868 in Bremen and Brahms has just finished giving the premiere of his German Requiem. It is a complete triumph but one not celebrated with wild applause, the work is too grave for that. Instead, attendees of the premiere listened with glad hearts and in reverence, awe really of the work’s …
2021-03-22 00:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 2:08:36
Ep 42(b) - It is early 1865. Brahms's mother has just passed away. Filled with emotion he grudgingly moves from winter to spring, entering a long period of deep and private mourning during which he would retreat into himself for a time in order to gather his thoughts and energies, and orient them toward a grand act of artistic creation …