Episode 17: Florence Price and Primary Research

Episode 17: Florence Price and Primary Research

Today’s conversation is with University of Arkansas violin professor Er-Gene Kahng and her journey of learning more about the works of Florence Price. There are now a few recordings of Er-Gene’s performances online! Check them out on her youtube channel, or follow...
Episode 16: Craziest Opera Tournament Part 2

Episode 16: Craziest Opera Tournament Part 2

Our four new entrants are in the running for craziest opera! Join Aleks Romano and Nicholas Fox as they put forward four more very compelling choices. Below are some links to hear the operas for yourself. Then vote! Comment on our Facebook or Instagram pages, or email...
Episode 15: The Schumann Love Triangle

Episode 15: The Schumann Love Triangle

Sit back and enjoy as Dr. Sophia Tegart from Washington State University tells the story of love, loss, and the awesomeness of Clara Schumann (plus these other fellas named Robert and Johannes.) Classical music samples provided by http://musopen.org...
Episode 14: Craziest Opera Tournament Part 1

Episode 14: Craziest Opera Tournament Part 1

Clare Burovac and Damien Geter offer some VERY compelling entrants to the unscientific and non-comprehensive Craziest Opera Tournament.VOTE NOW! Find us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/keepclassicalweirdpodcastOr...
Episode 13: Ballet, An Introduction

Episode 13: Ballet, An Introduction

We speak with wonderful guests Xuan Cheng and Nelly Kovalev, principal dancer and concertmaster of Oregon Ballet Theater, respectively. And we barely scratch the surface of the fascinating world of ballet. More information can be found at http://www.obt.org...