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Ever wanted to appreciate music on a deeper level? Join Alex and Fernando as they take a deep dive into the depths of classical and jazz music.
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Join Alex and Fernando as they discuss an overdue topic for The Leading Tone: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart! What brings the spirit of light and agelessness to his music? And why do Classical Musicians take him so seriously? Find out on this week's episode of the Leading Tone! Listening Includes the following:12 variations on “Ah, Vous Dirai-je Maman”Minuet in G Major K.1e (1761-1762)Symphony No. 25 (1773)Serenade No. 9 “Posthorn” (1779) Piano Concerto No. 17 (1784)Musical Joke (1787)Eine Kleine Na...
In Alex's first solo episode, join him as he compares and contrasts Antonin Dvorak's final two symphonies. Listening in this episode includes the following:Serenade for Strings, Antonin DvorakSlavonic Dances, Antonin DvorakSymphony No. 8, Antonin DvorakSymphony No. 9, Antonin Dvorak
1Welcome to Season 2 of the Leading Tone, your source for anything classical or jazz! Listen as Alex and Fernando take a deep dive into the tone poems of Richard Strauss. Listening derived from the following:Alpine Symphony, Richard StraussAlso Sprach Zarathrusta, Richard StraussEin Heldenleben, Richard StraussSymphony No. 3, Ludwig van BeethovenTill Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Richard Strauss
Join Alex and Fernando as they wrap up their Top 100 Composers List in part two of the Season 1 Finale of The Leading Tone Podcast!Join the discussion on social media!Instagram: @theleadingtonepodcastFacebook: The Leading Tone PodcastEmail: theleadingtonepodcast@gmail.comListening this week includes:C.P.E. Bach - Symphony in E minor for StringsC.M. von Weber - Grand Duo Concertant for Clarinet and PianoJohannes Brahms - Hungarian Dance No. 1Arnold Schoenberg - Pierrot LunaireZoltan Kodaly - S...
Join Alex and Fernando in part one of the Season 1 Finale of The Leading Tone Podcast.Listening this week includes:Dido's Lament- Henry PurcellSymphony No. 101 - Franz J. HaydnSymphony No. 9 - Franz SchubertSymphony No. 3 - Robert SchumannLa Forza Del Destino - Giuseppe VerdiNocturne No. 2 in Eb Major - Frederic ChopinRequiem Op. 48 - Gabriel FaureDie Moldau - Bedrich SmetanaSonata for Guitar in D Major - Joaquin Turina
Enjoy a discussion about some holiday music ranging from classical to pop! Be sure to check out our Holiday Music playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5kXYLoqCn7McIGPA413sEjJoin the discussion on social media!Instagram: @theleadingtonepodcastFacebook: The Leading Tone PodcastEmail: theleadingtonepodcast@gmail.comRecordings Featured in This Episode:Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - "Polonaise" from Christmas EvePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" and "Waltz of the Flowers...
Join Fernando and Alex as they unpack this year's top trends in music, worldwide as well as their own personal tastes! Follow the link to our new weekly Spotify Playlist including recommended listening for this episode!https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5m158jufItnR07Ccjf11SW?si=AOBSZj0pSQi0fx7eDlszSw
In the sixth episode of their monthly Top 100 Composers series, Alex and Fernando discuss some of their favorite composers. Listen to great recordings of works by John Barnes Chance, Anton Bruckner, Anton Webern, Alban Berg, and more!Join the discussion on social media!Instagram: @theleadingtonepodcastFacebook: The Leading Tone PodcastEmail: theleadingtonepodcast@gmail.comRecordings Featured in This Episode:Richard Wagner - Tannhäuser OverturePaul Dukas - L'apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Ap...
Join Alex and Fernando for this special 20th Episode of the Leading Tone Podcast, where they delve deep into one of Gustav Mahler's most overlooked symphonies: his Symphony No. 4 in G Major!
From trios to octets, join Alex and Fernando on a trip through music history as they discuss chamber music.Featured Selections Include:Franz Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D Major, Op. 64 No. 5 "Lark"Franz Schubert - Octet in F MajorMikhail Glinka - Trio PathétiqueRichard Strauss - Serenade in E-flat Major, Op. 7Antonín Dvořák - String Quartet No. 12, Op. 96
Join Alex and Fernando as they sit down and chat with composer and producer Jake Daniels. Get some great insight into the compositional processes and music of a modern composer and beat producer.Reach out to Jake Daniels on Instagram: @jakedanielsmusicListen to Jake Daniels on SoundCloud
Join Alex and Fernando in their ongoing futile quest of discussing some of their favorite composers. Listen to great recordings of works by Giacomo Puccini, Manuel De Falla, Johann Sebastian Bach, Erik Satie and more!
Join Fernando and Alex as they take a tour of three classic composers of the Wind Band genre, including works by Grainger, Holst, and Sousa.
Alex and Fernando take a deeper look into the legacy of Stan Kenton and his iconic big band albums including Artistry in Rhythm, Cuban Fire, 7.5 on the Richter Scale, West Side Story, Adventures in Jazz, and more!
Alex & Fernando explore the music of Ralph Vaughan Williams through an analysis of his Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis.Join the discussion on social media!Instagram: @theleadingtonepodcastFacebook: The Leading Tone PodcastEmail: theleadingtonepodcast@gmail.comRecordings Featured in This Episode:Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas TallisPerformed by the US Army Strings. Excerpts taken from the original recording.(This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attributio...
Join Alex and Fernando in their ongoing futile quest of discussing some of their favorite composers. Listen to great recordings of works by Georges Bizet, Antonin Dvorak, Leos Janacek, Ottorino Respighi and more!
Alex & Fernando discuss César Franck and break down his, often overlooked, Symphony in D minor.
Fernando and Alex answer the questions of "What is Modern Classical Music." This episode is based on the Luke Muelhauser article "The Beginner's Guide to Modern Classical Music." This episode tackles the music of David Lang, Phillip Glass, Henry Gorecki, Eric Whitacre, and many, many more!Recordings Featured in This Episode:Charles Gounod: Petite Symphonie, Mvt. 3(This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Share-Alike 3.0 License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecom...
Alex & Fernando uncover a hidden gem, Bizet's Roma! Join us as we discuss and listen to one of Bizet's lesser-known works.Email: theleadingtonepodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theleadingtonepodcastFacebook: The Leading Tone PodcastRecordings Featured in This Episode:Bizet - Roma(University of Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Barbara Schubert, excerpts cropped from original. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http...
Fernando and Alex continue their musical journey through 100 great composers, with this week focusing on 10 more brilliant composers. This is not one to miss with dynamic recordings of great works by Debussy, Holst, Gershwin, Halvorsen and more!Listening derived from:- La Mer, 1st Movement (Claude Debussy) CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 - Entry March of the Boyars (Johan Halvorsen) CC Attribution 3.0- Rhapsody in Blue (George Gershwin) CC Public Domain Mark 1.0- Second Suite in F for Military Band...
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