The Classical Music Minute
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!
Podcasting since 2021 • 216 episodes
The Classical Music Minute
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Carnegie Hall: A Stage for Legends
DescriptionCarnegie Hall: A Stage for Legends in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop!Fun FactIn 1962, The Beatles were rejected by Decca Records, who claimed "guitar groups are on the way out." Two years late...
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Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1 – A Teenage Prodigy’s Bold Beginning
DescriptionRachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1 – A Teenage Prodigy’s Bold Beginning in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop!Fun FactRachmaninoff composed his Piano Concerto No. 1 at 18, then ...
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Liszt’s Dazzling Masterpiece: The 20-Year Journey of His First Piano Concerto
DescriptionLiszt’s Dazzling Masterpiece: The 20-Year Journey of His First Piano Concerto in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop!Fun FactLiszt’s Piano Concerto No. 1 took over 20 years to complete, bl...
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