Episode 12: Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast - A podcast by Joshua Weilerstein - Thursdays
Join conductor and host Joshua Weilerstein as he takes you through Rachmaninoff's last work and his greatest masterpiece, the Symphonic Dances. Written in 1940, the music reflects a world at war and marks a completely stylistic change for the famously romantic composer. We will dig inside the music, exploring the story behind the music, and of course, the music itself. Enjoy!
