Naxos Classical Music Spotlight Podcasts

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We would like to invite you to join Naxos, the world's leading independent classical music label, in exploring the best of today's classical music. Each week we bring you a new program: sometimes a look at Naxos new releases, and sometimes a look at the performers and composers who make our recordings. Login to Add this to your PlaylistPrimary Format : Classical Language : English Also Listed as: City : Franklin State/Province : TN Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of Naxos Classical Music Spotlight Podcasts Methings.com listings of Naxos Classical Music Spotlight Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

View the full archive of Naxos Classical Music Spotlight Classical Music Spotlight - Christmas Through the Ages A look at Christmas Music through the ages with the Elora Festival Singers and Oxford Camerata. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS:The Theatre Music of Henry Purcell An introduction to the theatre music of the great English composer Henry Purcell, in a new CD featuring the Aradia Ensemble under the direction of Kevin Mallon. Purcell is still one of the most popular of all composers, and his music has been copied or borrowed by everyone from Benjamin Britten to Michael Nyman Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS:Frederic Rzewski's The People United Will Never be Defeated An interview with pianist Ralph van Raat about his new recording of Frederic Rzewski's monumental solo piano variations The People United Will Never be Defeated Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: Bartok's The Wooden Prince A podcast look at Bartok'[s ballet score, The Wooden Prince, written in 1912. This ballet is one of only three stage works Bartok composed during this decade before returning to composing music for the concert stage Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: An interview with Ralph Couzens Ralph Couzens, Managing Director of Chandos Records, has grown up with this record label - it was founded by his father Brian Couzens. In this interiew, he talks about the Chandos name, the Chandos sound, and what it means to be a classical label in today's media universe. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: An interview with Orli Shaham Orli Shaham treads the concert halls of the world as a pianist in her own right. Occasionally, though, she teams up and does concerts with her equally famous brother, violinist Gil Shaham. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: Nigel Clarke The Miraculous Violin An interivew with composer Nigel Clarke about his new CD featuring The Miraculous Violin and other works for solo violin and winds. In this interview Clarke discusses how he composes, and how his travels around the world have influenced his music Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: Haydn's Piano Concertos A podcast feature about Haydn and his Piano Concertos Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: Guitar Music of Chile An introduction to Jose Antonio Escobar's new CD "Guitar Music of Chile". As this recording shows, Chile is producing some wonderful music for guitar, as well as some outstanding performers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: An interview with composer Kenneth Fuchs An interview with American composer Kenneth Fuchs about his new CD "Canticle to the Sun", and about the various sources of his inspiration Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: Jose Serebrier and the Carmen Symphony An interview with Jose Serebrier about his new recording with "The President's Own" United States Marine Band. Serebrier discusses the composers on this disc, including Bizet, Revueltas, Ginastera and Villa Lobos Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: Lise de la Salle plays Shostakovich, Prokofiev and Liszt A podcast introduction to Lise de la Salle's new recording of the first piano concertos by Shostakovich, Prokofiev and Liszt, three concertos that all had their first performances with the composer at the piano. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: Shostakovich's music for the film Odna In 1929, Dmitri Shostakovich wrote music for a feature length film called Odna (Alone). Although some of the film has been lost, this astonishing score has been meticulously re-constructed by Mark Fitz-Gerald. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: An interview with the Pacifica Quartet Elliott Carter is the "Dean of American composers". At the age of 99, still actively composing, he has a perspective and depth of knowledge that few can match. In this podcast, Sibbi Bernhardsson of the Pacifica Quartet talks about learning and performing his String Quartets Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: An interview with Elliott Carter Elliott Carter is the "Dean of American composers". At the age of 99, still actively composing, he has a perspective and depth of knowledge that few can match. In this podcast, he talks about his string quartets, and the development of his compositional ideas. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: Brundibar Brundibar was first performed in 1943 in the Terezin concentration camp. Of the 15,000 children who passed through this camp, only 132 survived. This podcast features an interview with Ela Stein Weissberger - one of those who survived, and who took part in those original productions of this children's opera. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS: An introduction to Vivaldi's opera Griselda A brief introduction to Vivaldi's opera Griselda, based on a story that appeared in Boccacio's book The Decameron, that had been published several hundred years earlier. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS- Thomas Tallis Raymond Bisha discusses the life and music of Thomas Tallis Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS- James Hartway An interview with American composer James Hartway in which he talks about his new CD, how commissioners affect composers, and the delights of his mother making him take piano lessons Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CMS- Leroy Anderson Raymond Bisha discusses the life and music of Leroy Anderson Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website