Classical Breakdown

A podcast by WETA Classical - Tuesdays

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123 Episodes

  1. Haydn's lost cello concerto and its rediscovery

    Published: 6/2/2020
  2. NSO Principal Flute Aaron Goldman talks flute and shares his journey in music

    Published: 5/19/2020
  3. Debussy's La Mer - Part 3

    Published: 5/5/2020
  4. Debussy's La Mer - Part 2

    Published: 4/21/2020
  5. Debussy's La Mer - Part 1

    Published: 4/7/2020
  6. Artist Relief Tree, supporting artists affected by cancellations due to COVID-19

    Published: 3/24/2020
  7. The Life and Music of Amy Beach, an American pioneer

    Published: 3/10/2020
  8. Haydn's final London Symphony

    Published: 2/25/2020
  9. What is a Symphony? Part 2

    Published: 2/11/2020
  10. The life of Mozart

    Published: 1/28/2020
  11. The Planets by Holst

    Published: 1/14/2020
  12. Tchaikovsky's The Seasons

    Published: 12/31/2019
  13. What does a conductor do?

    Published: 12/17/2019
  14. Handel's Messiah, from swords, hidden meanings, to theft!

    Published: 12/3/2019
  15. What is a Symphonic Poem?

    Published: 11/19/2019
  16. Reading between the notes - making a score come alive

    Published: 11/5/2019
  17. The Abeo Quartet performs Moonshot

    Published: 10/22/2019
  18. Kian Soltani, cellist, talks tempo, karate, and his debut album "Home"

    Published: 10/8/2019
  19. What is a Symphony? Part 1

    Published: 9/24/2019
  20. How does a composer actually write music?

    Published: 9/10/2019

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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.