Insight With Vicki GonzalezCale Wiggins And New Classical RecordingsAugust 14, 2014Classical host Cale Wiggins reviews new recordings of Brahms’ Violin Sonatas by Yuja Wang and Leonidas Kavakos, the music of a forgotten Czech composer and Holst’s “The Planets” for one piano and four hands. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalComposers At War: Gustav HolstAugust 12, 2014 | Cale WigginsIt is a peculiar coincidence that Gustav Holst completed the first sketch of Mars, the Bringer of War—his most bellicose piece of music—just before WWI began.
ClassicalComposers At War: Ralph Vaughan Williams, pt. 2July 22, 2014 | Cale WigginsPart two in our series looking at composers and how WW1 impacted their lives and work. We continue with Ralph Vaughan Williams and look at his time spent on the Eastern Front.
