The Classical Music Minute
A podcast by Steven Hobé, Composer & Host - Mondays
197 Episodes
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Saint-Saëns' The Carnival of the Animals (Not just a piece of fun!)
Published: 29/05/2023 -
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra by Benjamin Britten
Published: 22/05/2023 -
Chopin Nocturne, Op. 9, No.2 (Press 2 for Chopin! )
Published: 15/05/2023 -
Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings
Published: 8/05/2023 -
Edvard Grieg's Peer Gynt, The (Not So) Incidental Music
Published: 1/05/2023 -
Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, A Truly Original Creation
Published: 24/04/2023 -
The Birth Of The Trombone
Published: 17/04/2023 -
Elgar’s Enigma Variations: Dedicated “...to my friends pictured within.”
Published: 10/04/2023 -
Elgar's "Pomp and Circumstance" March No. 1
Published: 3/04/2023 -
Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata: Breaking The Mould
Published: 27/03/2023 -
Ravel's Boléro: A Simple Tune On Repeat
Published: 20/03/2023 -
Beethoven, Symphony No.5 in C minor — “Fate Knocking At The Door”
Published: 13/03/2023 -
The Blue Danube: Lifting A Country's Spirit
Published: 6/03/2023 -
Eine kleine Nachtmusik: A Little Light Entertainment
Published: 27/02/2023 -
Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture: A Paradox in the Making
Published: 20/02/2023 -
Floating Down the River Thames with Handel's Water Music
Published: 13/02/2023 -
Pachelbel’s Canon in D & Its Iconic Bass Line
Published: 6/02/2023 -
Symphony No. 100 (“Military”) by Joseph Haydn
Published: 30/01/2023 -
Mozart's Piano Music: Complexity Masked In Simplicity
Published: 23/01/2023 -
Felix Mendelssohn & Wagner's Contempt
Published: 16/01/2023
Ever wonder who were the Florentine Camerata? Where did the conductor’s baton come from? Or the difference between Opera Buffa and Opera Seria? These little nuggets of classical music trivia are what this podcast is all about. Come hop around music history with me, Steven Hobé, as we take a minute to get the scoop!