The Te Deum Connection
February 29, 2020
Connections
Hosted By Stephen Peithman
Schedule
Saturday, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Rebroadcast Sunday, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
on Music Station
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"On Connections we focus on links between works or composers, and music that shares a common theme or inspiration,"
explains host Stephen Peithman. "It all adds up to great stories and great music."
Stephen has been contributing shows since 1984, first with Musical Stages, and now, Connections--all with the help of Recording Engineer Mark Jones. More...
For more information on a program, click on the program's title below. A list of recordings used is added once the program has aired.Upcoming Shows
The Woman Connection
March 7, 2020
The Irish Connection
March 14, 2020
LATEST SHOW | Saturday, February 22, 2020
The Divertissement Connection
The quirky world of the divertissement—and its cousin, the divertimento—from Baroque to Modern
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Saturday, February 15, 2020
The African-American Connection
How works by eight Black composers reflect the African-American experience—and their own.
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Saturday, February 8, 2020
The Childhood Connection
Music for or about children by Mozart, Fauré, Ravel, Debussy, Elgar, Bartok and more
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Saturday, February 1, 2020
The Surviving Connection
Still-famous overtures from operas that have all but vanished from the stage
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Saturday, January 25, 2020
The Final Connection
Final musical thoughts from Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Bartok, Britten, and Bernstein.
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Saturday, January 18, 2020
The Unsung Connection
Instrumental and symphonic works by Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, Puccini, Wagner, Menotti, and more
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Saturday, January 11, 2020
The Faust Connection
How the story of Faust inspired Berlioz, Liszt, Wagner--indeed, an entire generation of composers
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Saturday, January 4, 2020
The Debussy-Ravel Connection
The links between the two composers and their string quartets—in each case, the only one that either would ever write
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Saturday, December 28, 2019
The Winter Connection 2
A celebration of winter, in music by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Debussy, Holst, Piazzolla, and more
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Tuesday, December 24, 2019
The Gift Connection
Composers' musical gifts for family and friends—and ultimately for music lovers around the world
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