The Pastoral ConnectionThe remarkably varied sounds of pastoral music, including one from a certain Mr. BeethovenListen To Full Show/Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Irish ConnectionMusic celebrating the Emerald Isle--from Purcell to Beethoven, from John Field to Victor Herbert. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Recording ConnectionSeven landmark recordings that changed our perceptions of the music, composer, or performer so profoundly that things were never quite the same again. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The River Connection 3Music about rivers by Brahms, Saint-Saens, Delius, Prokofiev, Williams, and more Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Love ConnectionTucked into Antonin Dvorak's great Cello Concerto is a romantic tale worthy of a novel. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Hungarian ConnectionHow Hungarian musical styles and dance rhythms spread across Europe, inspiring composers from Brahms to Ravel. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Incidental Connection 2Sibelius’s Finlandia, plus theater music by Beethoven, Purcell, Vaughan Williams, Copland and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The One-Hit Wonder ConnectionJohann Pachelbel and his famous Canon--and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice of Paul Dukas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Serenade ConnectionMusic by Mozart, Brahms, Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, Rodrigo and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
