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Discovery Orchestra Chat 91 – The Point

February 13, 2013 Classical

Sergei Rachmaninoff believed that each movement of music has a point to make. One might define this “point” as the moment of greatest emotional intensity.  How this is accomplished varies from composer to composer and composition to composition.  Find out how Rachmaninoff makes “the point” in Movement III of Symphony No. 2.   Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 65 The Point

March 23, 2012 Classical

Don’t miss the point! Many compositions have a special one to make. Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 64 What’s Funny Episode #6

March 23, 2012 Classical

Time for a laugh in this chat! Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 62 Text Painting

March 23, 2012 Classical

Composers drive home the meaning of words by composing appropriate musical settings.     Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 56 Treat Yourself to Bach

March 23, 2012 Bach

Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto #4 is featured in this chat. Heighten your listening by following TDO’s listening guide! Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 55 Hallelujah!

March 23, 2012 Classical

Hallelujah! Thrill to Handel’s most well-known chorus as you follow TDO’s listening guide! Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 53 Follow the 5th!

March 8, 2012 Beethoven

Here’s an opportunity to listen to Movement I of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 as you follow TDO’s listening guide!       Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 52: Discover Brahms, Part 5

November 30, 2011 Brahms

In this fifth of a five-part series, Maestro Maull explores Brahms’ Rhapsodie Op. 79, No 2 in G Minor with pianist Christopher Johnson. Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 51: Discover Brahms, part 4

November 23, 2011 Brahms

In this fourth of a five-part series, Maestro Maull explores Brahms’ Rhapsodie Op. 79, No 2 in G Minor with pianist Christopher Johnson. Share/Bookmark

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Discovery Orchestra Chat 50: Discover Brahms, Part 3

November 16, 2011 Brahms

In this third of a five-part series, Maestro Maull explores Brahms’ Rhapsodie Op. 79, No 2 in G Minor with pianist Christopher Johnson. Share/Bookmark

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