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A Brief History of the Concerto

A Brief History of the Concerto

FromThe Classical Music Minute


A Brief History of the Concerto

FromThe Classical Music Minute

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Length:
1 minute
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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DescriptionA Brief History of the Concerto. Take a minute to get the scoop!Fun FactRenowned for his innovative approach, Vivaldi crafted hundreds of concertos, particularly for the violin. His pioneering use of ritornello structure, a recurring thematic passage shared between soloist and orchestra, became a hallmark of the Baroque concerto. Vivaldi's exploration of virtuosic solo passages showcased technical prowess and expressive depth, influencing the evolution of the solo concerto. __________________________________________________________________About Steven, HostSteven is a Canadian composer & actor living in Toronto. Through his music, he creates a range of works, with an emphasis on the short-form genre—his muse being to offer the listener both the darker and more satiric shades of human existence. If you're interested, please check out his music website for more. Member of the Canadian League Of Composers.__________________________________________________________________You can FOLLOW ME on Instagram. ?Please Buy Me A Coffee ?☕️__________________________________________________________________Got a topic? Pop me an email at: TCMMPodcast@Gmail.com ?Support the show
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Ever wonder who were the Florentine Camerata? Where did the conductor’s baton come from? Or the difference between Opera Buffa and Opera Seria? These little nuggets of classical music trivia are what this podcast is all about. Come hop around music history with me, Steven Hobé, as we take a minute to get the scoop!