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Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: A Baltimore connection and hidden themes!

Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: A Baltimore connection and hidden themes!

FromClassical Breakdown


Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: A Baltimore connection and hidden themes!

FromClassical Breakdown

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Sep 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Season 4 kicks off with one of the most beloved works in the orchestral repertoire. John Banther and Bill Bukowski talk about the theme's origins, melodies hidden in plain sight, moments to listen for, and what Rachmaninoff did to calm his nerves the night of the premiere!Support Classical Breakdown: https://weta.org/donatefmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Sep 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.