Episodes
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Episode 108: Arthur Foote and the Suite in E for String Orchestra
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Join us for some Foote notes on the American romantic era this week while we look into the music of Arthur Foote and his Suite in E for String Orchestra. Be sure to Like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Suite_for_String_Orchestra%2C_Op.63_(Foote%2C_Arthur)
Sunday Aug 09, 2020
Episode 106: Henri Vieuxtemps and the Violin Concerto No. 5
Sunday Aug 09, 2020
Sunday Aug 09, 2020
Welcome to the cutthroat concert hall, where all pieces are competition pieces! Well, not quite, but this lively Concerto No. 5 by Henri Vieuxtemps is certainly a great example of a competition piece that became a fan favorite! Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Violin_Concerto_No.5%2C_Op.37_(Vieuxtemps%2C_Henri)
Sunday Jun 28, 2020
Episode 103: Fernando Sor and Excerpts from 24 Excercices tres Faceiles
Sunday Jun 28, 2020
Sunday Jun 28, 2020
What do you do when your students say your pieces are too difficult? Give them the title of "easy"! This week we'll meet Sor and his deceptively simply etudes! Like, and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/24_Exercices_tr%C3%A8s_faciles%2C_Op.35_(Sor%2C_Fernando)
Sunday May 17, 2020
Episode 100: Revisiting Dvorak with the Violin Sonatina Op. 100
Sunday May 17, 2020
Sunday May 17, 2020
It's our 100th episode!!! We are so pleased that you've stuck with us for this long, so we wanted to revisit one of the first composers we ever looked at, Dvorak! Please like, and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Sonatina%2C_Op.100_(Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k%2C_Anton%C3%ADn)
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https://imslp.org/wiki/Also_sprach_Zarathustra,_Op.30_(Strauss,_Richard)
Sunday May 03, 2020
Episode 99: Jules Massenet and the Meditation from Thais
Sunday May 03, 2020
Sunday May 03, 2020
Feeling overwhelmed from the day to day current events? What to escape into a peaceful world of sweet violin tones? We have you covered this week as we look into the life of French composer Jules Massenet and his iconic Meditation from Thais. Remember to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Tha%C3%AFs_(Massenet%2C_Jules)
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Sunday Apr 19, 2020
Episode 98: Georges Bizet and Scherzo from the Roma Symphony
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
This week, we're talking about a marvelous melody-maker who deserves some more credit! It's Georges Bizet, and we'll look at at a lesser known work of his, the Roma Symphony. Remember to like and share with a friend!
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Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Episode 96: Tell Me About Conductors! feat. Jeremy Cuebas (Part 1)
Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Not just anyone can stand in front of a crowd of people and wave their hands in the air! And we're not just taking about mimes. The skills of a music conductor are unique and are what hold most music together! We're joined by Jeremy Cuebas of the Podium Time Podcast to discuss the history and art of conducting. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Find Podium Time here: https://podiumtimepod.wordpress.com/
Music:
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Le_bourgeois_gentilhomme%2C_LWV_43_(Lully%2C_Jean-Baptiste)
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Welcome to a new mini-series that will introduce you, a music listener, to some tools musicians use behind the scenes! This week we'll be spending our time learning about the rudimentary clock known as the metronome. Be sure to share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Samson_et_Dalila%2C_Op.47_(Saint-Sa%C3%ABns%2C_Camille)
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https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Xylo-Ziko/Minimal_1625/Phase_2_1586
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Welcome to the Modern Era, where you can write music in whatever style you want! Bruch did just that- for his entire life! Be sure to share this episode with a friend!
Music: https://imslp.org/wiki/8_Pieces_for_Clarinet%2C_Viola_and_Piano%2C_Op.83_(Bruch%2C_Max)
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Episode 91: Friedrich Kuhlau and the Three Fantasies for Solo Flute
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
A belated welcome to the new year from the CoffeeHouse Classical! We're kicking off 2020 with a virtuosic solo for the flute written by a musical master who didn't even play the flute! Subscribe, and share with a friend!
Music
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/3_Fantaisies_for_Solo_Flute%2C_Op.38_(Kuhlau%2C_Friedrich)