The Forest ConnectionThe forest in music by Wagner, Mahler, Strauss, Debussy, Orff, Britten, and more.Listen To Full Show/Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Vienna ConnectionA celebration of Vienna, in music by Strauss, Schubert, Suppé, Kreisler, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Borrowed ConnectionSome call Handel’s use of other composers’ music “creative borrowing.” Others call it plagiarism. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Adagio ConnectionA simple tempo notation makes for memorable music by Albinoni, Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Khachaturian, Rodrigo and Barber. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Opening ConnectionThe stories behind famous overtures by Mozart, Beethoven, Rossini, and others. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Pelleas ConnectionMusic inspired by the symbolist play "Pelléas and Mélisande " that fascinated Debussy, Faure, Schoenberg, Sibelius and many others, Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Dance Suite ConnectionThe surprising story of the Baroque suite Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Rome ConnectionThe city of Rome, in music by Respighi, Mozart, Berlioz, Strauss and more Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Solar ConnectionFrom dawn to dusk in music by Vivaldi, Liszt, Grieg, Strauss, Respighi, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The American Landscape ConnectionMusic inspired by the geographical and regional characteristics that have shaped this country Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The National Anthem ConnectionThe curious and intertwined stories behind two familiar national athems, and the ways they have been used—and misused—for the past two centuries Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
