Caution: Contents may be historical, but they’re still hot! We’re serving the classics!
Posted in classical, Romantic, Turn of the Century, Impressionist, Contemporary, Suite, French on Nov 3rd, 2019 Comments
Bonjour! C'est la Chateaux du Cafe! This week we look at Frenchman Maurice Ravel and his whimsical and powerful impressionist masterpiece, Daphnis and Chloe!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Daphnis_et_Chlo%C3%A9_Suite_No.2_(Ravel%2C_Maurice)
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Join us for travels far and wide with a Baroque composition by Telemann inspired by a book!
Music: https://imslp.org/wiki/Intrada-Suite_for_2_Violins_'Gulliver's_Travels'%2C_TWV_40:108_(Telemann%2C_Georg_Philipp)
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Posted in Romantic, holiday, Russian, Holiday Special, Suite on Dec 24th, 2017 Comments
We have an early Christmas present for you, our dear listeners: a holiday special about everyone's go-to classical holiday music, The Nutcracker! We hope everyone has a happy holiday season. We're going to take a little break ourselves and will return to you on January 14, 2018.
Music: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode
http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Nutcracker_(suite),_Op.71a_(Tchaikovsky,_Pyotr)
Posted in classical, Turn of the Century, Suite, English on Jul 30th, 2017 Comments
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As we reach this midpoint of summer, we might stop to reminisce about childhood joys. This suite of music by Roger Quilter is the perfect backdrop for daydreaming about a childhood summer in the countryside.
