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The Joy of Classical Music

Andrew Johnstone
Classical Music
Vincent Van Gogh
New Zealand
Paul Klee
Leonard Bernstein
Samuel Barber
John Alden Carpenter
George Gershwin
Arnold Schoenberg
Gian Carlo Menotti
Jazz
Lou Harrison
Mural
The Saint Of Bleecker Street
The Council
Virgil Thomson
Aaron Copland
Scott Joplin
Maurice Ravel
Georges Auric

Exploring classical music in all its glories and complexities. From the sweetest melodic to the cutting edge of the avant-garde... from the deep past to the freshest contemporary. All of it. The joy of classical music.

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Beginning around the 1920s, composers in American and elsewhere began imagining a new kind of musical theatre, a fusion of styles that borrowed from established operatic traditions, Broadway and popular music and culture, but whatever it was going to... more

The final episode of the Best Classical Albums of 2025 includes recommendations from Gramophone, Classical Radio Boston 99.5FM, The New York Times and NPR. Among the selections is composer Arthur Bliss’s joyous and lyrical Cello Concerto and Seelentr... more

Part 3 of the Best Classical Albums of 2025 includes recommendations from The New York Times, The Times and classical music streaming site Presto Music. Among this weeks selections is the Collected Works of Steve Reich, a 27 CD set that spans 6 decad... more

In Part 2 of the Best Classical Albums of 2025 we will be hearing music from albums recommended by Gramophone, Substack writer Leah Broad, The Boston Globe, Apple Classical, and I Care If YouListen. Among the selections is an evocative album by piani... more

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Avi Avital
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Isabel Schicketanz
Soprano recognized for her intimate Baroque music performances.
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Hugh Cutting
Countertenor known for his wide-ranging program rooted in folk song.
Episode: Ep 137 - Part 2 The Best Classical Albums of 2025
Elena Kats-Chernin
Australian composer with a diverse range of works.
Episode: Ep 137 - Part 2 The Best Classical Albums of 2025
Tamara-Anna Cislowska
Pianist featured in Kats-Chernin's work.
Episode: Ep 137 - Part 2 The Best Classical Albums of 2025
Chris Thile
American singer-songwriter and musician, best known for his work with Nickel Creek and The Punch Brothers.
Episode: Ep 137 - Part 2 The Best Classical Albums of 2025

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Andrew Johnstone
Host of discussions centered around classical music, providing insights into its complexities and cultural significance across various episodes.

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The content typically centers around the vast and rich landscape of classical music, highlighting contributions from various composers and regions, and celebrating the genre's deep cultural roots and innovative spirit. Topics cover not only classic works but also lesser-known pieces that reflect cultural narratives, diving into themes such as liturgical music, science fiction, and diverse guitar traditions from around the globe. Each episode often combines personal anecdotes from the host with contextual discussions, fostering a deep appreciation for both historical and contemporary classical music.

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1. Avi Avital
2. Isabel Schicketanz
3. Lukas Geniušas
4. Anna Geniushene
5. Tom Heisinger
6. Hugh Cutting
7. Elena Kats-Chernin
8. Tamara-Anna Cislowska

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