Mendelssohn & Schumann: The Great Classical Romantics

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Six conversations about the music and life of Felix Mendelssohn and Robert and Clara Schumann. Bramwell Tovey - Music Director of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra - joins CBC Radio 2's Bill Richardson as they talk about the life and music of these three

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Composer in the Shadows - Clara Schumann

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2009 8:45

Conductor Bramwell Tovey and CBC Radio 2 host Bill Richardson talk about the piano concerto of Clara Schumann.

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The "Clara" Symphony - Schumann's Fourth

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2009 9:50

Conductor Bramwell Tovey and CBC Radio 2 host Bill Richardson speak about Schumann's Fourth Symphony and Schumann's orchestration techniques.

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Mendelssohn's Music for A Midsummer Night's Dream

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2009 5:44

Conductor Bramwell Tovey and CBC Radio 2 host Bill Richardson speak about Mendelssohn's Music for "A Midsummer Night's Dream".

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Great Beginnings - Mendelssohn's Overtures

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2009 14:10

Conductor Bramwell Tovey and CBC Radio 2 host Bill Richardson talk about the overtures of Mendelssohn, the famous Hebrides and the lesser known The Fair Melusina.

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Mendelssohn in Italy - Symphony No. 4

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2009 7:58

Conductor Bramwell Tovey and CBC Radio 2 host Bill Richardson speak about Mendelssohn's Fourth Symphony and its fabulous depiction of Italy.

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Mendelssohn at the Piano - The Concerto No. 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 9:17

Conductor Bramwell Tovey and CBC Radio 2 host Bill Richardson speak about Mendelssohn's First Piano Concerto and the birth of the romantic concerto.

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