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 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.
The Funeral ConnectionFuneral marches for a real queen, a fictional prince, a puppet, a parrot, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Art Connection 2Art-inspired music by Saint-Saëns, Berlioz, Suppé, Resphigi, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Easter ConnectionThe Easter season in music by Bach, Handel, Pergolesi, Wagner, Rimsky-Korsakov, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The 1876 ConnectionThe year 1876 heralded a new age for classical music, whose impact we still feel today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Debussy-Chopin ConnectionChopin’s influence on Debussy, as the French composer developed his own, utterly individual style. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Clara ConnectionThe fascinating story and music of Clara Schumann Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Octet ConnectionThe octet in its many different forms, in works by Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Dvorak, Stravinsky, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Carnival ConnectionCarnival-inspired music from the Renaissance to the modern era, including works by Berlioz, Schumann, Dvorak, Saint-Saens, and Stravinsky. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
