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Unexamined Partial Classical Music

4 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 10 years ago -

This podcast aims to explore classical music through entertaining discussions about composers, musical works and various readings. Please visit www.unexaminedpartial.com

Music Society & Culture Philosophy beethoven bach classical music glenn gould baroque romantic schoenberg stravinsky
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Episodes

Episode 4 Grössere Beethoven

March 25, 2014 09:32 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

In this fourth episode, we continue our look into Beethoven, showing his impact on music composition from the early 19th century up until today.

Episode 3 Grosse Beethoven

March 24, 2014 23:41 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

In this third episode, we look at Beethoven's turbulent life within his changing environment and how this affected his creative output.  We focus on Beethoven's pivotal role in music, a reflection of his time-period with changes to the liberty of the citizenry due to many forces including the French Revolution.

Episode 2 Bach Continues to Pilot

March 05, 2014 15:04 - 42 minutes - 46.7 MB

In this second episode, we continue to explore the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his place as a seminal figure in the canon of western music. We look at some readings that help us focus on Bach as situated between the medieval world view and the emerging realities of individualism and discuss why his music is so influential and what it may have to say to us today.

Bach is our Pilot Ep. 1

January 11, 2014 17:22 - 54 minutes - 62.4 MB

In our inaugural episode Bach is our Pilot we explore the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his place as a seminal figure in the canon of western music.