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Augusta Holmès' Andromède; an epic Greek myth inspired symphonic poem!

Augusta Holmès' Andromède; an epic Greek myth inspired symphonic poem!

FromClassical Breakdown


Augusta Holmès' Andromède; an epic Greek myth inspired symphonic poem!

FromClassical Breakdown

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

You may not recognize the composer or piece, but this is a work that deserves your attention! John Banther and Evan Keely explore the poem and how it comes to life in the music, which operatic composer she's invoking, and why sea monsters have such short musical motifs.Support Classical Breakdown: https://weta.org/donatefmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Dec 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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John Banther takes classical music fans behind the scenes with interviews, deep dives, and analysis. Episodes released bi-weekly on Tuesdays. Produced by WETA Classical in Washington, D.C.