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The Coffeehouse Classical Podcast comes to you from Asa and Allison: two clarinetists and lovers of all things classical music, who are excited to share their love of the genre! Each 15-30 minute episode, we choose an excellent classical work and guide you through the history, technical aspects and more of what makes each piece great!
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In our final episode of the Paris Conservatory series, we're looking into a director who revolutionized the conservatory for the modern day- Gabriel Faure. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Pavane%2C_Op.50_(Faur%C3%A9%2C_Gabriel)
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It was the most prestigious competition of all, yet shrouded in controversy; that's right, we're talking about the Prix de Rome. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/La_valse%2C_M.72_(Ravel%2C_Maurice)
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You've heard us speak many times about the great establishment of the Paris Conservatory, so this week we're going to learn all about it's history. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Suite_bergamasque_(Debussy%2C_Claude)
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It's fair to say some wonderful musical moments have come out of the Worlds Fairs. We're honing in on the Expo 58 this week to look at a very interesting modern piece, so join us at the Fair!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Suite_bergamasque_(Debussy%2C_Claude)
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Join us to look into one of the more diabolical musicians we've brought to the show, and stick around look hear some of his truly glorious music with the piece Tristis est anima mea from the Responsories for Holy Week.
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Tristis_est_anima_mea_(Gesualdo%2C_Carlo)
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This week we're looking at the teacher who shaped modern American music. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Shenandoah_(Alink%2C_Bert)
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Copland has so cemented himself as an American music figure that he was commonly referred to as "the Dean of American Music"- find out more in this weeks episode, and be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Shenandoah_(Alink%2C_Bert)
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It's time to bring Ravel back into our lives, along with a fictional dead princess. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Pavane_pour_une_infante_d%C3%A9funte%2C_M.19_(Ravel%2C_Maurice)
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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)
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)
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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)
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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!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/12_Variations_%C3%BCber_die_Folie_d%27Espagne,_Wq.118/9_(H.263)_(Bach,_Carl_Philipp_Emanuel)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.1_(Mahler%2C_Gustav)
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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!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.1_(Mahler%2C_Gustav)
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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!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.1_(Mahler%2C_Gustav)
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While the calendar still says it's Fall, we're officially opening Mahler Winter here on the CoffeeHouse! Strap in for whole series on Mahler's 1st symphony- we think you'll really enjoy it. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
Music:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.1_(Mahler%2C_Gustav)
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Can you Handel this episode? We think you can! Join us as we meet once again with our good friend Handel and one of his lovely works for keyboard. Be sure to like and share with a friend!
https://imslp.org/wiki/Prelude_and_Allegro%2C_HWV_576_(Handel%2C_George_Frideric)
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Malko has a conducting competition named after him. So he is definitely more known in other parts of the world than in the US