Episodes

4 days ago
4 days ago
Step right up for the great history of The Sousa Band! Be sure to like, and share with a friend.
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Stars_and_Stripes_Forever_(Sousa%2C_John_Philip)
https://imslp.org/wiki/Hands_Across_the_Sea_(Sousa%2C_John_Philip)
https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Honored_Dead_(Sousa%2C_John_Philip)

Sunday Apr 06, 2025
Episode 217: The CoffeeHouse's Blooper La Follia
Sunday Apr 06, 2025
Sunday Apr 06, 2025
Happy (late) April Fools! We're honoring our tradition of letting you hear some of our shenanigans that take place behind the scenes. We hope you laugh along with us, and please share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Trio_Sonata_in_D_minor,_RV_63_(Vivaldi,_Antonio)

Sunday Mar 23, 2025
Episode 216: Franz Liszt and the Rhapsodie Espagnole
Sunday Mar 23, 2025
Sunday Mar 23, 2025
Our March madness is coming to an end with our final La Folia variation, but there's a secret OTHER variation as well! Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Rhapsodie_espagnole,_S.254_(Liszt,_Franz)

Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Episode 215: CPE Bach’s 12 Variations über die Folie d'Espagne, H.263
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
The (March) madness continues here on the CoffeHouse with MORE La Folia variations for you! We hope you enjoy this rendition from the classical era this week. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
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Sunday Feb 23, 2025
Episode 214: Arcangelo Corelli and the Violin Sonata in D minor “La Folia”
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
No, we're not mad! This is yet ANOTHER La Folia theme and variations, this time from Corelli. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Violin_Sonata_in_D_minor_'La_Folia'%2C_Op.5_No.12_(Corelli%2C_Arcangelo)

Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Episode 213: Vivaldi’s “La Follia” Trio Sonata in D minor
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Are you ready to have your socks knocked off? This week features a riveting piece you're sure to love. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Trio_Sonata_in_D_minor,_RV_63_(Vivaldi,_Antonio)

Sunday Jan 26, 2025
Episode 212: Color Music: What Is Synesthesia?
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
We're taking a quick break from music analysis for a little diversion. We'll investigate the musically tangential topic of Synesthesia, a fascinating way that some people experience the world! Be sure to like and share with a friend.
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Hungarian_Rhapsody_No.2%2C_S.244%2F2_(Liszt%2C_Franz)

Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Episode 211: Gustave Mahler and Symphony No. 1, Part 4
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Well, we've made it to the end of the symphony! Join us for the final installment of Mahler's Symphony No. 1 with the glorious 4th movement. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
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Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Episode 210: Gustave Mahler and Symphony No. 1, Part 3
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Happy Holidays! Why not spend some time learning about Mahler and a very grim sounding funeral march to take your mind off these festive times? Be sure to like and share with a friend!
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Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Episode 209: Gustave Mahler and Symphony No. 1, Part 2
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Mahler Winter is progressing nicely here on the CoffeeHouse; welcome to Part 2 of our Mahler series! Be sure to like, and share with a friend!
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