The CoffeeHouse Classical

Episode 179: Hector Berlioz and the Roman Carnival Overture

Welcome back to yet another episode about Berlioz, with another piece that is a crowd favorite! But, it comes from one of Berlioz's worst failures- how will he prevail this time? Be sure to like, subscribe, and share with a friend!

Music:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Le_Carnaval_romain%2C_H_95_(Berlioz%2C_Hector)

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Episode 178: Richard Wagner and the Ride of the Valkyries

Hold your horses, It's time for another episode! Let's ride off to Valhalla with Wagner, this week on the CoffeeHouse! Be sure to like and share with a friend!

Music:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Die_Walk%C3%BCre,_WWV_86B_(Wagner,_Richard)

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Episode 177: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and the Flight of the Bumblebee

Buzz, buzz! Happy Sunday and welcome to another new episode of the CoffeeHouse! Please enjoy this episode featuring one of the most well known tunes in the classical cannon, and be sure to share with a friend!

Music:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rimsky-Korsakov_-_flight_of_the_bumblebee.oga

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Episode 176: Gioachino Rossini and the Barber of Seville

He's such a famous guy, yet we haven't done a bio of him until now! It's the long awaited Rossini! 

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Music:

https://archive.org/details/BarberOfSeville_719

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Episode 175: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor And Four Novelletten for String Orchestra

Don't sleep on this composer any more- after you listen to this episode, go listen to all of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's music and discover this hidden gem!

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Music:

https://imslp.org/wiki/4_Novelletten_for_String_Orchestra%2C_Op.52_(Coleridge-Taylor%2C_Samuel)

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Episode 174: Karol Szymanowski and the Nocturne and Tarantella

We're back yet again with a new composer bio and music analysis! We hope you enjoy it! Be sure to like and share with a friend! 

Music:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Szymanowski,_Karol

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Episode 173: Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4

Music fit for a king (NOT a graduation!) Be sure to like and share with a friend!

Classic FM list of the Coronation music: https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/king-coronation-music-performers-hymns-full-list/

Music:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Pomp_and_Circumstance_March_No.4%2C_Op.39_No.4_(Elgar%2C_Edward)

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Episode 172: The Mythical, Legendary Highland Bagpipe

If you or someone you know was offended about what we said about bagpipes in our last episode, than this episode is for you! We're showering the bagpipe with love this week on the CoffeeHouse! Be sure to like and share with a friend!

Music:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Mui%C3%B1eira_da_Cascarexa_(Campos%2C_Ernesto)

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https://imslp.org/wiki/Polca_para_Pucho_(Campos%2C_Ernesto)

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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scotland_the_Brave_-_United_States_Air_Force_Pipe_Band.oga

Episode 171: Antonio Vivaldi and the Spring Violin Concerto

Welcome to Spring! All across the country we're experiencing Spring-like weather (for better or for worse!) so we wanted to celebrate the season with a timeless concerto. Be sure to like and share with a friend!

Music: 

https://imslp.org/wiki/Violin_Concerto_in_E_major%2C_RV_269_(Vivaldi%2C_Antonio)

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Episode 170: Our Comedy of Errors- April Fools 2023!

Happy April Fools Day! It's our annual tradition to take you back stage to hear our goof ups and play acts! We hope you enjoy, and we'll be back with more *serious* classical music next week!

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Music:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.1_(Mahler%2C_Gustav)

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