Classical Breakdown

A podcast by WETA Classical - Tuesdays

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123 Episodes

  1. Clara Schumann: A story of stardom, passion, and courage

    Published: 3/8/2022
  2. Florence Price Symphony No. 1: An American Symphony

    Published: 2/22/2022
  3. George Walker: He wants you to play his music

    Published: 2/8/2022
  4. Dvorak's Cello Concerto, 5 things to listen for!

    Published: 1/25/2022
  5. How an orchestra creates a year of concerts, with NSO's Nigel Boon

    Published: 1/11/2022
  6. The life and music of Robert Schumann

    Published: 12/28/2021
  7. Bach's Christmas Oratorio, what to listen for and know!

    Published: 12/14/2021
  8. Bernstein's West Side Story

    Published: 11/30/2021
  9. The life of William Grant Still

    Published: 11/16/2021
  10. Mozart's Clarinet Concerto

    Published: 11/2/2021
  11. The Life of Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Published: 10/19/2021
  12. What is a Clarinet?

    Published: 10/5/2021
  13. Tchaikovsky's triumphant Symphony No. 5

    Published: 9/21/2021
  14. The Life of Leonard Bernstein

    Published: 9/7/2021
  15. Season 3 starts September 7!

    Published: 8/31/2021
  16. New classical albums to listen to this summer!

    Published: 6/29/2021
  17. What is a Viola? Daniel Foster, Principal Viola of the NSO tells us everything!

    Published: 6/15/2021
  18. Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique. A story of obsession, betrayal, and execution.

    Published: 6/1/2021
  19. The Life of Johannes Brahms

    Published: 5/18/2021
  20. What is a Concerto?

    Published: 5/4/2021

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John Banther takes classical music fans behind the scenes with interviews, deep dives, and analysis. Episodes released bi-weekly on Tuesdays. Produced by WETA Classical in Washington, D.C.