Classical Breakdown
A podcast by WETA Classical - Tuesdays
137 Episodes
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The Life and Music of Amy Beach, an American pioneer
Published: 10/03/2020 -
Haydn's final London Symphony
Published: 25/02/2020 -
What is a Symphony? Part 2
Published: 11/02/2020 -
The life of Mozart
Published: 28/01/2020 -
The Planets by Holst
Published: 14/01/2020 -
Tchaikovsky's The Seasons
Published: 31/12/2019 -
What does a conductor do?
Published: 17/12/2019 -
Handel's Messiah, from swords, hidden meanings, to theft!
Published: 03/12/2019 -
What is a Symphonic Poem?
Published: 19/11/2019 -
Reading between the notes - making a score come alive
Published: 05/11/2019 -
The Abeo Quartet performs Moonshot
Published: 22/10/2019 -
Kian Soltani, cellist, talks tempo, karate, and his debut album "Home"
Published: 08/10/2019 -
What is a Symphony? Part 1
Published: 24/09/2019 -
The Four Seasons, how Vivaldi depicts the world in sound
Published: 10/09/2019 -
Wu Han, pianist and cultural entrepreneur
Published: 10/09/2019 -
How does a composer actually write music?
Published: 10/09/2019 -
Coming Soon
Published: 23/08/2019
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.
