The Final ConnectionFinal musical thoughts from Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Bartok, Britten, and BernsteinListen To Full Show/Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Mountain ConnectionMountain music by Berlioz, Strauss, Hovhaness and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Prokofiev-Haydn ConnectionSergei Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony—and the symphonies of Joseph Haydn that inspired it.
The Wedding ConnectionWedding music by Bach, Mendelssohn, Rimsky-Korsakov, Goldmark, Grieg, Wagner, Saint-Saens, and Maxwell Davies. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Romeo & Juliet ConnectionShakespeare’s tragic tale of young love, in works by Berlioz, Tchaikovsky, Delius, Prokofiev, Bernstein and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Scottish ConnectionMusic by Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Haydn, Berlioz, Bruch, Debussy, Malcolm Arnold and Peter Maxwell Davies. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Ocean ConnectionMaritime music by Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Debussy, Ravel and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Delibes ConnectionThe impact of Delibes on ballet music in general, and Tchaikovsky’s in particular. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Hebraic Connection IMany composers—Jewish or not—have used Hebraic themes and styles in their music. In this hour, works by Ravel, Bloch, Prokofiev, Alkan, Weinberg, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Left Hand ConnectionA one-armed concert pianist who commissioned a series of works for orchestra and left-handed pianist by Richard Strauss, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Sergei Prokofiev, Maurice Ravel and Benjamin Britten. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.