Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast

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Havergal Brian, "Gothic Symphony"

Havergal Brian’s ambitious Gothic Symphony has been called many things - massive, ambitious,...

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Bruckner Symphony No. 7

With the rise of Wagner, the symphony seemed to be left for dead. But one composer in particular,...

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A Conversation with Gabriela Lena Frank, Composer

Gabriela Lena Frank is currently serving as Composer-in-Residence with the storied Philadelphia...

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Shostakovich Symphony #13: "Babi Yar"

In 1961, a poem appeared by the young poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko, entitled Babi Yar. The first line...

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The Story of "Blind" Tom Wiggins, w/ Deirdre O'Connell

Never heard of Tom Wiggins? You're in for a treat with this episode! Tom Wiggins was a fantastic...

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Bach Chaconne for Solo Violin

The Bach Chaconne is one of the great masterpieces of Western Classical Music, and today we're...

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Wynton Marsalis and the "Blues Symphony"

I had the chance to sit down with virtually with the legendary Wynton Marsalis for a conversation...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Part 2

The cycle is complete! Would it surprise you to find out that Beethoven’s 9th Symphony wasn’t his...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Part 1

More has been written about the meaning of Beethoven’s 9th than any other symphony. There are...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 8

In 1812, Beethoven's life was in ruins. He was embroiled in court battles, pining away for his...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 7

The composer Carl Maria Von Weber called it the work of a madman. Clara Schumann’s father,...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 6

Beethoven once said: “No one can love the country as much as I do. For surely woods, trees, and...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 5

They are the most famous 8 notes in all of Western Classical Music. If you walk down the street...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 4

Beethoven often gets the reputation of being a composer of extreme seriousness, shaking his fist...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 3, "Eroica"

Two of the most famous chords in classical music propel us into this revolutionary, wild, and...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 2

We continue the Beethoven cycle this week with his underrated 2nd symphony. Written at the height...

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Beethoven Symphony No. 1

Today begins a pretty massive project for Sticky Notes - a complete Beethoven cycle over the next...

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Overtures, Overtures, Overtures!

Imagine compressing a 3 or 4 hour opera into 8 minutes of music. You’ve just imagined an...

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Bach Cello Suites

Bach\'s Cello Suites are now an indispensable part of the cello repertoire, but this wasn\'t...

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Haydn & Henle w/ Stephen Hough and Norbert Mülleman

Have you ever wondered how music gets from the manuscript to the printed page? Today we’re...

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