The Western ConnectionThe American West in music by Puccini, Grofe, Harris, Copland, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Nickname ConnectionThe often surprising stories behind musical nicknames, from the “Air on the G String” to the “Moonlight” Sonata, and beyond. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Wind ConnectionWorks for wind ensembles—large and small—by Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, Sibelius, Holst, and more Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Paganini ConnectionThe astonishing impact of Nicolo Paganini's 24th Caprice for Solo Violin on Schumann, Brahms, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and more Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Choral ConnectionThe choral symphony for orchestra and mixed voices Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Arthurian ConnectionThe story of King Arthur, Guinevere, and the Knights of the Round Table, in works by Purcell, Wagner, MacDowell, Albéniz, Bax, and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Keyboard Connection 2Piano pieces from the delightful to the dramatic, by Haydn, Rossini, Bizet, Offenbach, Tchaikovsky, Villa-Lobos and more Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Gavotte ConnectionThe gavotte, from its origins in the Renaissance, to works by Bach, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Ninth ConnectionThe impact of Beethoven’s Ninth on Brahms, Bruckner, Dvorak, Mahler, Shostakovich, Vaughan Williams, and Glass. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Prelude ConnectionThe prelude—from Bach to Chopin, from Liszt to Debussy, to Gershwin. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
