Join Artistic Director Derek Delaney on WMHT every Monday at 6pm for INSIDE THE MUSIC when he explores in depth some of your favorite composers and musical styles through archival recordings from the series. Then, join him on Zoom at 7pm to discuss the show (or anything else).

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February 22, 2021, 7PM

Chopin: The Tragic Dance and the Ballades

February 15, 2021, 7PM

Chopin: The Fantasy and the Night

February 8, 2021, 7PM

Chopin: The Mazurkas

February 1, 2021, 7PM

Chopin: The Waltzes and Scherzi

January 25, 2021, 7PM

Liszt: The Sigh and the Opera

January 18, 2021, 7PM

Liszt: The Interpretation of Literature

January 11, 2021, 7PM

Liszt: The Inspiration of Others

January 4, 2021, 7PM

Liszt: The Sonnets and Sonata

December 28, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Opus 109 and 111

December 21, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Opus 130 and 133

December 14, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Art of Fugue

December 7, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Struggle in Silence (Part II)

November 30, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Struggle in Silence (Part I)

November 23, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Archduke Trio

November 16, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Master of Improvisation (Part II)

November 9, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Development of Genius (Part II)

November 2, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Development of Genius (Part I)

October 26, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Opus 10 and 18 Nos. 3

October 19, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Master of Improvisation (Part I)

October 12, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Impetuous Youth (Part II)

October 5, 2020, 7PM

Beethoven: The Impetuous Youth (Part I)

September 28, 2020, 7PM

Joseph Haydn: The Passing of the Torch

September 21, 2020, 7PM

Joseph Haydn: The Father of Classicism

September 14, 2020, 7PM

Robert Schumann: The Adoration of Clara

September 7, 2020, 7PM

Claude Debussy: The Impressions from Afar

August 31, 2020, 7PM

Johannes Brahms: The Complexity of Emotion

August 24, 2020, 7PM

Johannes Brahms: The Master in Miniature

August 17, 2020, 7PM

Béla Bartók: The Search for Identity

August 10, 2020, 7PM

Maurice Ravel: The French Chameleon

August 3, 2020, 7PM

Leoš Janáček: The Slavic Modernist

July 27, 2020, 7PM

Frédéric Chopin: The Romantic Iconoclast

July 20, 2020, 7PM

Franz Schubert: The Twilight of Genius

July 13, 2020, 7PM

Franz Schubert: The Bridge to Romanticissm Wrap-up

July 6, 2020, 7PM

Folk or Flavor

JUNE 29, 2020, 7PM

Beyond Bolero

JUNE 22, 2020, 7PM

The Unfamiliar & The Established

JUNE 15, 2020, 7PM

The Iconoclasts

JUNE 8, 2020, 7PM

What Brahms Tells Us

JUNE 1, 2020, 7PM

Composers Painting Pictures

MAY 25, 2020, 7PM

The Art of Interpretation

PERFORMANCE SITES

Berlin Philharmonic

Medici.tv

Boston Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, Elbphilhamonie, Wigmore Hall

Facebook Artists - eg, Jonathan Biss

YouTube - eg, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Simon Keenlyside

ARTE

allofbach.com

WHRB-FM

JS Bach Foundation

RECOMMENDED READINGS

Beethoven: Anguish and Triumph, Jan Swafford

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician, Christoph Wolff

Indivisible by Four, Arnold Steinhardt (also In the Key of Strawberry)

The Classical Style, Charles Rosen

The Rest is Noise, Alex Ross

Absolutely on Music: Conversations, Haruki Murakami

MUSIC LECTURES

The Unanswered Question: Six Talks at Harvard, Leonard Bernstein

Comparing Beethoven’s 4^th Concerto with Mozart’s K. 503, Mitsuko Uchida

Why Winterreise? Schubert’s Song Cycle Then & Now, Ian Bostridge

On Artistic Creation, Pierre-Laurent Aimard

Exploring Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas, Jonathan Biss